1904 West Virginia gubernatorial election

The 1904 West Virginia gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1904, to elect the governor of West Virginia.

1904 West Virginia gubernatorial election
November 8, 1904
 
Nominee William M. O. Dawson John J. Cornwell
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 121,540 112,538
Percentage 50.78% 47.02%
Governor before election

Albert B. White
Republican

 Elected Governor

William M. O. Dawson
Republican

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Results
West Virginia gubernatorial election, 1904[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican William M. O. Dawson 121,540 50.78
Democratic John J. Cornwell 112,538 47.02
Prohibition Joseph W. Bedford 3,999 1.67
Socialist J. M. Eskey 1,279 0.53
Total votes 239,356 100
Republican hold

References
  1. "Our Campaigns - WV Governor Race - Nov 08, 1904". Retrieved May 30, 2016.


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