1910 Oklahoma gubernatorial election
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The 1910 Oklahoma gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1910, and was a race for Governor of Oklahoma. Democrat Lee Cruce defeated Republican J. W. McNeal. Also on the ballot were J. T. Cumbie of the Socialist Party and George E. Rouch of the Prohibition Party.[1]
November 8, 1910
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County results Cruce: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% McNeal: 40â50% 50â60% 60â70% 70â80% | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Primary election
Democratic party
Candidates
- Lee Cruce, attorney and banker
- William H. Murray, former Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives
- Brant Kirk
- Leslie P. Ross, member of Oklahoma House of Representatives
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Lee Cruce | 54,262 | 43.85% | |
| Democratic | William H. Murray | 40,166 | 32.46% | |
| Democratic | Leslie P. Ross | 26,792 | 21.65% | |
| Democratic | Brant Kirk | 2,514 | 2.03% | |
| Total votes | 123,734 | 100.00% | ||
Republican party
Candidates
- Thompson B. Ferguson, former Governor of Oklahoma Territory
- John Fields
- Charles G. Jones, member of Oklahoma House of Representatives
- J. W. McNeal
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | J. W. McNeal | 30,491 | 36.23% | |
| Republican | Thompson B. Ferguson | 23,276 | 27.66% | |
| Republican | John Fields | 17,985 | 21.37% | |
| Republican | Charles G. Jones | 12,406 | 14.74% | |
| Total votes | 84,158 | 100.00% | ||
Socialist party
Candidates
- J. T. Cumbie
Results
Prohibition party
Candidates
- George E. Rouch
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prohibition | George E. Rouch | 70 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 70 | 100.00% | ||
General election
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Lee Cruce | 120,218 | 48.54% | â5.04% | |
| Republican | J. W. McNeal | 99,527 | 40.19% | â2.35% | |
| Socialist | J. T. Cumbie | 24,707 | 9.98% | +6.09% | |
| Prohibition | George E. Rouch | 3,214 | 1.30% | ||
| Majority | 20,691 | 8.35% | |||
| Total votes | 247,666 | 100.00% | |||
| Democratic hold | Swing | -2.69% | |||
Results by county
| County[7] | Lee Cruce Democratic |
J. W. McNeal Republican |
J. T. Cumbie Socialist |
George E. Rouch Prohibition |
Margin | Total votes cast | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Adair | 753 | 50.84% | 693 | 46.79% | 25 | 1.76% | 9 | 0.61% | 60 | 4.05% | 1,481 |
| Alfalfa | 1,288 | 36.37% | 1,883 | 53.18% | 257 | 7.26% | 113 | 3.19% | -595 | -16.80% | 3,541 |
| Atoka | 1,005 | 54.53% | 630 | 34.18% | 198 | 10.74% | 10 | 0.54% | 375 | 20.35% | 1,843 |
| Beaver | 963 | 39.55% | 1,204 | 49.45% | 213 | 8.75% | 55 | 2.26% | -241 | -9.90% | 2,435 |
| Beckham | 1,524 | 53.05% | 626 | 21.79% | 656 | 22.83% | 67 | 2.33% | 868[a] | 30.21% | 2,873 |
| Blaine | 1.286 | 41.14% | 1,484 | 47.47% | 283 | 9.05% | 73 | 2.34% | -198 | -6.33% | 3,126 |
| Bryan | 2,234 | 59.45% | 948 | 25.23% | 547 | 14.56% | 29 | 0.77% | 1,286 | 34.22% | 3,758 |
| Caddo | 2,623 | 43.82% | 2,734 | 45.67% | 564 | 9.42% | 65 | 1.09% | -111 | -1.85% | 5,986 |
| Canadian | 1,941 | 44.08% | 2,144 | 48.69% | 257 | 5.84% | 61 | 1.39% | -203 | -4.61% | 4,403 |
| Carter | 2,116 | 60.87% | 899 | 25.86% | 432 | 12.43% | 29 | 0.83% | 1,217 | 35.01% | 3,476 |
| Cherokee | 1,291 | 49.98% | 1,208 | 46.77% | 72 | 2.79% | 12 | 0.46% | 83 | 3.21% | 2,583 |
| Choctaw | 1,202 | 47.23% | 764 | 30.02% | 531 | 20.86% | 48 | 1.89% | 438 | 17.21% | 2,545 |
| Cimarron | 487 | 49.74% | 412 | 42.08% | 68 | 6.95% | 12 | 1.23% | 75 | 7.66% | 979 |
| Cleveland | 1,423 | 52.35% | 945 | 34.77% | 307 | 11.30% | 43 | 1.58% | 478 | 17.59% | 2,718 |
| Coal | 1,166 | 53.49% | 610 | 27.98% | 379 | 17.39% | 25 | 1.15% | 556 | 25.50% | 2,180 |
| Comanche | 3,221 | 50.84% | 2,381 | 37.58% | 623 | 9.83% | 110 | 1.74% | 840 | 13.26% | 6,335 |
| Craig | 1,584 | 54.62% | 1,234 | 42.55% | 61 | 2.10% | 21 | 0.72% | 350 | 12.07% | 2,900 |
| Creek | 1,619 | 41.80% | 1,910 | 49.32% | 298 | 7.69% | 46 | 1.19% | -291 | -7.51% | 3,873 |
| Custer | 1,817 | 45.32% | 1,765 | 44.03% | 359 | 8.95% | 68 | 1.70% | 52 | 1.30% | 4,009 |
| Delaware | 924 | 54.19% | 705 | 41.35% | 67 | 3.93% | 9 | 0.53% | 219 | 12.84% | 1,705 |
| Dewey | 983 | 36.31% | 1,108 | 40.93% | 570 | 21.06% | 46 | 1.70% | -125 | -4.62% | 2,707 |
| Ellis | 1,085 | 37.66% | 1,417 | 49.18% | 341 | 11.84% | 38 | 1.32% | -332 | -11.52% | 2,881 |
| Garfield | 2,343 | 37.93% | 3,436 | 55.63% | 318 | 5.15% | 80 | 1.30% | -1,093 | -17.69% | 6,177 |
| Garvin | 2,055 | 60.46% | 959 | 28.21% | 353 | 10.39% | 32 | 0.94% | 1,096 | 32.24% | 3,399 |
| Grady | 2,566 | 58.77% | 1,287 | 29.48% | 454 | 10.40% | 59 | 1.35% | 1,279 | 29.29% | 4,366 |
| Grant | 1,642 | 43.86% | 1,886 | 50.37% | 149 | 3.98% | 67 | 1.79% | -244 | -6.52% | 3,744 |
| Greer | 1,409 | 64.10% | 414 | 18.84% | 329 | 14.97% | 46 | 2.09% | 995 | 45.27% | 2,198 |
| Harmon | 852 | 71.54% | 174 | 14.61% | 146 | 12.26% | 19 | 1.60% | 678 | 56.93% | 1,191 |
| Harper | 701 | 41.53% | 810 | 47.99% | 156 | 9.24% | 21 | 1.24% | -109 | -6.46% | 1,688 |
| Haskell | 1,471 | 49.93% | 1,176 | 39.92% | 277 | 9.40% | 22 | 0.75% | 295 | 10.01% | 2,946 |
| Hughes | 1,715 | 51.03% | 1,204 | 35.82% | 413 | 12.29% | 29 | 0.86% | 511 | 15.20% | 3,361 |
| Jackson | 2,089 | 67.21% | 613 | 19.72% | 346 | 11.13% | 60 | 1.93% | 1,476 | 47.49% | 3,108 |
| Jefferson | 1,446 | 58.61% | 563 | 22.82% | 422 | 17.11% | 36 | 1.46% | 883 | 35.79% | 2,467 |
| Johnston | 1,314 | 53.74% | 641 | 26.22% | 469 | 19.18% | 21 | 0.86% | 673 | 27.53% | 2,445 |
| Kay | 2,400 | 45.60% | 2,635 | 50.07% | 165 | 3.14% | 63 | 1.20% | -235 | -4.47% | 5,263 |
| Kingfisher | 1,339 | 38.28% | 1,901 | 54.35% | 208 | 5.95% | 50 | 1.43% | -562 | -16.07% | 3,498 |
| Kiowa | 1,414 | 51.32% | 1,054 | 38.26% | 266 | 9.66% | 21 | 0.76% | 360 | 13.07% | 2,755 |
| Latimer | 690 | 48.73% | 527 | 37.22% | 189 | 13.35% | 10 | 0.71% | 163 | 11.51% | 1,416 |
| Le Flore | 1,843 | 51.18% | 1,529 | 42.46% | 215 | 5.97% | 14 | 0.39% | 314 | 8.72% | 3,601 |
| Lincoln | 2,298 | 40.01% | 2,662 | 46.34% | 645 | 11.23% | 139 | 2.42% | -364 | -6.34% | 5,744 |
| Logan | 1,300 | 30.11% | 2,761 | 63.94% | 180 | 4.17% | 77 | 1.78% | -1,461 | -33.84% | 4,318 |
| Love | 815 | 60.50% | 308 | 22.87% | 206 | 15.29% | 18 | 1.34% | 507 | 37.64% | 1,347 |
| Major | 704 | 27.19% | 1,379 | 53.26% | 461 | 17.81% | 45 | 1.74% | -675 | -26.07% | 2,589 |
| Marshall | 845 | 48.01% | 389 | 22.10% | 501 | 28.47% | 25 | 1.42% | 344[a] | 19.55% | 1,760 |
| Mayes | 1,274 | 51.54% | 1,137 | 46.00% | 47 | 1.90% | 14 | 0.57% | 137 | 5.54% | 2,472 |
| McClain | 1,292 | 56.00% | 671 | 29.09% | 321 | 13.91% | 23 | 1.00% | 621 | 26.92% | 2,307 |
| McCurtain | 1,130 | 57.56% | 650 | 33.11% | 176 | 8.97% | 7 | 0.36% | 480 | 24.45% | 1,963 |
| McIntosh | 1,256 | 52.16% | 1,000 | 41.53% | 139 | 5.77% | 13 | 0.54% | 256 | 10.63% | 2,408 |
| Murray | 987 | 51.14% | 445 | 23.06% | 478 | 24.77% | 20 | 1.04% | 509[a] | 26.37% | 1,930 |
| Muskogee | 3,241 | 55.80% | 2,367 | 40.75% | 164 | 2.82% | 36 | 0.62% | 874 | 15.05% | 5,808 |
| Noble | 1,258 | 43.19% | 1,447 | 49.67% | 188 | 6.45% | 20 | 0.69% | -189 | -6.49% | 2,913 |
| Nowata | 1,077 | 47.82% | 1,070 | 47.51% | 81 | 3.60% | 24 | 1.07% | 7 | 0.31% | 2,252 |
| Okfuskee | 957 | 46.08% | 749 | 36.06% | 338 | 16.27% | 33 | 1.59% | 208 | 10.01% | 2,077 |
| Oklahoma | 6,140 | 50.71% | 5,056 | 41.75% | 753 | 6.22% | 160 | 1.32% | 1,084 | 8.95% | 12,109 |
| Okmulgee | 1,183 | 42.45% | 1,246 | 44.71% | 324 | 11.63% | 34 | 1.22% | -63 | -2.26% | 2,787 |
| Osage | 1,872 | 49.97% | 1,651 | 44.07% | 198 | 5.29% | 25 | 0.67% | 221 | 5.90% | 3,746 |
| Ottawa | 1,410 | 50.23% | 1,274 | 45.39% | 100 | 3.56% | 23 | 0.82% | 136 | 4.85% | 2,807 |
| Pawnee | 1,394 | 42.73% | 1,495 | 45.83% | 313 | 9.60% | 60 | 1.84% | -101 | -3.10% | 3,262 |
| Payne | 1,699 | 41.21% | 1,834 | 44.48% | 503 | 12.20% | 87 | 2.11% | -135 | -3.27% | 4,123 |
| Pittsburg | 2,901 | 51.64% | 2,049 | 36.47% | 608 | 10.82% | 60 | 1.07% | 852 | 15.17% | 5,618 |
| Pontotoc | 1,893 | 59.49% | 711 | 22.34% | 548 | 17.22% | 30 | 0.94% | 1,182 | 37.15% | 3,182 |
| Pottawatomie | 2,694 | 45.30% | 2,431 | 40.88% | 726 | 12.21% | 96 | 1.61% | 263 | 4.42% | 5,947 |
| Pushmataha | 691 | 47.17% | 535 | 36.52% | 234 | 15.97% | 5 | 0.34% | 156 | 10.65% | 1,465 |
| Roger Mills | 1,014 | 46.84% | 673 | 31.09% | 421 | 19.45% | 57 | 2.63% | 341 | 15.75% | 2,165 |
| Rogers | 1,638 | 53.83% | 1,195 | 39.27% | 174 | 5.72% | 36 | 1.18% | 443 | 14.56% | 3,043 |
| Seminole | 1,064 | 43.66% | 964 | 39.56% | 383 | 15.72% | 26 | 1.07% | 100 | 4.10% | 2,437 |
| Sequoyah | 1,596 | 54.56% | 1,238 | 42.32% | 79 | 2.70% | 12 | 0.41% | 358 | 12.24% | 2,925 |
| Stephens | 1,802 | 53.92% | 819 | 24.51% | 686 | 20.53% | 35 | 1.05% | 983 | 29.41% | 3,342 |
| Swanson | 525 | 48.34% | 323 | 29.74% | 219 | 20.17% | 19 | 1.75% | 202 | 18.60% | 1,086 |
| Texas | 1,143 | 43.86% | 1,130 | 43.36% | 286 | 10.97% | 47 | 1.80% | 13 | 0.50% | 2,606 |
| Tillman | 1,758 | 65.43% | 735 | 27.35% | 166 | 6.18% | 28 | 1.04% | 1,023 | 38.07% | 2,687 |
| Tulsa | 2,594 | 50.40% | 2,193 | 42.61% | 325 | 6.31% | 35 | 0.68% | 401 | 7.79% | 5,147 |
| Wagoner | 1,182 | 54.20% | 828 | 37.96% | 165 | 7.57% | 6 | 0.28% | 354 | 16.23% | 2,181 |
| Washington | 1,517 | 47.08% | 1,484 | 46.06% | 194 | 6.02% | 27 | 0.84% | 33 | 1.02% | 3,222 |
| Washita | 1,723 | 51.66% | 1,081 | 32.41% | 464 | 13.91% | 67 | 2.01% | 642 | 19.25% | 3,335 |
| Woods | 1,327 | 38.47% | 1,510 | 43.78% | 548 | 15.89% | 64 | 1.86% | -183 | -5.31% | 3,449 |
| Woodward | 1,200 | 38.17% | 1,524 | 48.47% | 381 | 12.12% | 39 | 1.24% | -324 | -10.31% | 3,144 |
| Totals | 120,218 | 48.54% | 99,527 | 40.19% | 24,707 | 9.98% | 3,214[b] | 1.30% | 20,691 | 8.35% | 247,666 |