1924 Missouri State Treasurer election
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The 1924 Missouri State Treasurer election was held on November 4, 1924, in order to elect the state treasurer of Missouri. Republican nominee C. Eugene Stephens defeated Democratic nominee John H. Stone, Socialist nominee Edith E. Garver and Socialist Labor nominee John J. Ernst.
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November 4, 1924
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General election
On election day, November 4, 1924, Republican nominee C. Eugene Stephens won the election by a margin of 46,160 votes against his foremost opponent Democratic nominee John H. Stone, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of state treasurer. Stephens was sworn in as the 26th state treasurer of Missouri on January 12, 1925.[1]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | C. Eugene Stephens | 654,071 | 50.91 | |
| Democratic | John H. Stone | 607,911 | 47.32 | |
| Socialist | Edith E. Garver | 22,213 | 1.73 | |
| Socialist Labor | John J. Ernst | 624 | 0.04 | |
| Total votes | 1,284,819 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||