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1904 United States presidential election in Vermont

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United States presidential election in Vermont, 1904

← 1900 November 8, 1904 1908 →
 
Nominee Theodore Roosevelt Alton B. Parker
Party Republican Democratic
Home state New York New York
Running mate Charles W. Fairbanks Henry G. Davis
Electoral vote 4 0
Popular vote 40,459 9,777
Percentage 77.97% 18.84%

President before election

Theodore Roosevelt
Republican

Elected President

Theodore Roosevelt
Republican

The 1904 United States presidential election in Vermont took place on November 8, 1904. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Vermont overwhelmingly voted for the Republican nominee, President Theodore Roosevelt, over the Democratic nominee, former Chief Judge of New York Court of Appeals Alton B. Parker. Roosevelt won Vermont by a landslide margin of 59.13%.

With 77.97% of the popular vote, Vermont would be Roosevelt's strongest victory in terms of percentage in the popular vote[1].

Results

United States presidential election in Vermont, 1904[2]
Party Candidate Running mate Popular vote Electoral vote
Count % Count %
Republican Theodore Roosevelt of New York Charles Warren Fairbanks of Indiana 40,459 77.97% 4 100.00%
Democratic Alton Brooks Parker of New York Henry Gassaway Davis of West Virginia 9,777 18.84% 0 0.00%
Socialist Eugene Victor Debs of Indiana Benjamin Hanford of New York 859 1.66% 0 0.00%
Prohibition Silas Comfort Swallow of Pennsylvania George Washington Carroll of Texas 792 1.53% 0 0.00%
N/A Others Others 1 0.01% 0 0.00%
Total 51,888 100.00% 4 100.00%

Results by County

County Roosevelt Votes Parker Votes Others Votes Total
Addison County 87.2% 3,146 10.1% 366 2.7% 96 3,608
Bennington County 74.3% 2,419 22.9% 745 2.8% 92 3,256
Caledonia County 81.5% 2,944 16.1% 580 2.4% 87 3,611
Chittenden County 70.6% 3,848 26.3% 1,432 3.1% 170 5,450
Essex County 75.5% 750 23.5% 233 1.0% 10 993
Franklin County 72.2% 2,522 25.2% 881 2.6% 89 3,492
Grand Isle County 73.6% 343 23.4% 109 3.0% 14 466
Lamoille County 81.7% 1,521 15.9% 296 2.4% 44 1,861
Orange County 77.1% 2,259 20.0% 587 2.8% 83 2,929
Orleans County 87.3% 2,563 11.2% 328 1.5% 45 2,936
Rutland County 77.1% 5,772 18.3% 1,367 4.6% 345 7,484
Washington County 72.1% 3,807 23.6% 1,247 4.3% 228 5,282
Windham County 78.6% 3,735 17.0% 809 4.4% 208 4,752
Windsor County 83.7% 4,830 13.8% 797 2.4% 141 5,768


References

  1. ^ "1904 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved 2018-03-05.
  2. ^ "1904 Presidential General Election Results - Vermont". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved 23 December 2013.