1904 Maine gubernatorial election

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The 1904 Maine gubernatorial election took place on September 12, 1904.

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1904 Maine gubernatorial election
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September 12, 1904
1906 â†’
 
Nominee William T. Cobb Cyrus W. Davis
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 76,962 50,146
Percentage 58.52% 38.13%
County results
Cobb:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Davis:      40–50%
Governor before election

John Fremont Hill
Republican

 Elected Governor

William T. Cobb
Republican

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Incumbent Governor John Fremont Hill did not seek re-election. Republican candidate William T. Cobb defeated Democratic candidate Cyrus W. Davis.

Results

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1904 Maine gubernatorial election[1][2][3][4][5][a]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican William T. Cobb 76,962 58.52%
Democratic Cyrus W. Davis 50,146 38.13%
Prohibition Nathan F. Woodbury 2,788 2.12%
Socialist Wilbur G. Hapgood 1,590 1.21%
Scattering 26 0.02%
Majority 26,816 20.39%
Turnout 131,512 100.00%
Republican hold Swing
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Notes

  1. [a]
    The Maine House Journal records the result as Cobb 75,816, Davis 49,949, Woodbury 2,782, Hapgood 1,576, scattering 23.[6]

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