1904 Arkansas gubernatorial election
September 5, 1904
| |||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||
County results Davis: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Myers: 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||
| Elections in Arkansas |
|---|
The 1904 Arkansas gubernatorial election was held on September 5, 1904, in order to elect the Governor of Arkansas. Democratic nominee and incumbent Governor Jeff Davis won re-election against Republican nominee Harry H. Myers in a rematch of the previous election.[1]
General election
On election day, September 5, 1904, Democratic nominee Jeff Davis won re-election by a margin of 36,365 votes against his foremost opponent Republican nominee Harry H. Myers, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of Governor. Davis was sworn in for his third term on January 18, 1905.[2]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jeff Davis (incumbent) | 90,263 | 60.97 | |
| Republican | Harry H. Myers | 53,898 | 36.41 | |
| Prohibition | J.E. Wilmans | 2,527 | 1.71 | |
| Socialist | William Penrose | 1,364 | 0.92 | |
| Total votes | 148,052 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References
- ^ "Arkansas Governor Jefferson Davis". National Governors Association. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
- ^ "AR Governor". ourcampaigns.com. September 18, 2023. Retrieved 2023-11-30.