1907 Mississippi gubernatorial election
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The 1907 Mississippi gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 1907, in order to elect the Governor of Mississippi. Incumbent Democrat James K. Vardaman was term-limited, and could not run for reelection to a second term.
November 5, 1907
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County results Noel: 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% Brewer: 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% | |||||||||||||||||
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Democratic primary
The Democratic primary election was held on August 1, 1907, with the runoff held on August 22, 1907.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Edmond Noel | 29,380 | 24.16 | |
| Democratic | Earl L. Brewer | 28,111 | 23.11 | |
| Democratic | Charles Scott | 26,941 | 22.15 | |
| Democratic | Thomas U. Sisson | 20,107 | 16.53 | |
| Democratic | Jeff Truly | 15,687 | 12.90 | |
| Democratic | Emmet N. Thomas[6] | 1,394 | 1.15 | |
| Total votes | 121,620 | 100.00 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Edmond Noel | 58,407 | 50.87 | |
| Democratic | Earl L. Brewer | 56,405 | 49.13 | |
| Total votes | 114,812 | 100.00 | ||
General election
In the general election, Democratic candidate Edmond Noel, a former state senator, ran unopposed.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Edmond Noel | 29,528 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 29,528 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||