1904 United States presidential election in Maine

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

1904 United States presidential election in Maine

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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 6 0
Popular vote 65,432 27,642
Percentage 67.44% 28.49%

County Results
Roosevelt
  50-60%
  60-70%
  70-80%
  80-90%


President before election

Theodore Roosevelt
Republican

Elected President

Theodore Roosevelt
Republican

Maine 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 Maine by a margin of 38.95%.

Results

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1904 United States presidential election in Maine[1]
Party Candidate Running mate Popular vote Electoral vote
Count % Count %
Republican Theodore Roosevelt of New York (incumbent) Charles Warren Fairbanks of Indiana 65,432 67.44% 6 100.00%
Democratic Alton Brooks Parker of New York Henry Gassaway Davis of West Virginia 27,642 28.49% 0 0.00%
Socialist Eugene Victor Debs of Indiana Benjamin Hanford of New York 2,102 2.17% 0 0.00%
Prohibition Silas Comfort Swallow of Pennsylvania George Washington Carroll of Texas 1,510 1.56% 0 0.00%
Populist Thomas Edward Watson of Georgia Thomas Tibbles of Nebraska 337 0.35% 0 0.00%
Total 97,023 100.00% 6 100.00%

Results by county

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County Theodore Roosevelt
Republican
Alton Brooks Parker
Democratic
Eugene Victor Debs[2]
Socialist
Silas Comfort Swallow[2]
Prohibition
Thomas Edward Watson[2]
Populist
Margin Total votes cast[3]
# % # % # % # % # % # %
Androscoggin 4,393 62.31% 2,206 31.29% 333 4.72% 85 1.21% 33 0.47% 2,187 31.02% 7,050
Aroostook 4,681 83.19% 736 13.08% 25 0.44% 178 3.16% 7 0.12% 3,945 70.11% 5,627
Cumberland 9,356 62.15% 4,989 33.14% 513 3.41% 179 1.19% 17 0.11% 4,367 29.01% 15,054
Franklin 2,135 72.25% 755 25.55% 9 0.30% 46 1.56% 10 0.34% 1,380 46.70% 2,955
Hancock 3,430 67.15% 1,558 30.50% 62 1.21% 41 0.80% 17 0.33% 1,872 36.65% 5,108
Kennebec 5,765 68.68% 2,333 27.79% 154 1.83% 119 1.42% 23 0.27% 3,432 40.89% 8,394
Knox 2,538 54.78% 1,866 40.28% 143 3.09% 42 0.91% 44 0.95% 672 14.50% 4,633
Lincoln 1,794 60.55% 1,065 35.94% 44 1.48% 47 1.59% 13 0.44% 729 24.61% 2,963
Oxford 3,883 69.33% 1,565 27.94% 50 0.89% 87 1.55% 17 0.30% 2,318 41.39% 5,601
Penobscot 7,013 73.64% 2,225 23.36% 66 0.69% 149 1.56% 70 0.74% 4,788 50.28% 9,523
Piscataquis 2,043 74.51% 616 22.47% 2 0.07% 71 2.59% 10 0.36% 1,427 52.04% 2,742
Sagadahoc 1,948 66.76% 754 25.84% 88 3.02% 120 4.11% 8 0.27% 1,194 40.92% 2,918
Somerset 3,716 68.99% 1,324 24.58% 265 4.92% 67 1.24% 14 0.26% 2,392 44.41% 5,386
Waldo 2,248 65.35% 1,092 31.74% 39 1.13% 44 1.28% 17 0.49% 1,156 33.61% 3,440
Washington 3,393 64.58% 1,691 32.19% 92 1.75% 61 1.16% 17 0.32% 1,702 32.39% 5,254
York 7,096 68.41% 2,866 27.63% 217 2.09% 174 1.68% 20 0.19% 4,230 40.78% 10,373
Totals 65,432 67.44% 27,641 28.49% 2,102 2.17% 1,510 1.56% 337 0.35% 37,791 38.95% 97,021

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "1904 Presidential General Election Results – Maine". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved December 23, 2013.
  2. ^ a b c Géoelections; Popular Vote for Eugene V. Debs at the Presidential Election for 1904 (.xlsx file for €15)
  3. ^ Robinson, Edgar Eugene; The Presidential Vote 1896-1932, pp. 223-224 ISBN 9780804716963