1904 Missouri gubernatorial election
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The 1904 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904 and resulted in a victory for the
minor parties. Folk defeated Harry B. Hawes and Kansas City Mayor James A. Reed
for the Democratic nomination.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Joseph W. Folk | 326,652 | 50.73 | -0.42 | |
| Republican | Cyrus Walbridge | 296,552 | 46.05 | -0.41 | |
| Socialist | Ernest T. Behrens | 11,031 | 1.71 | +1.71 | |
Prohibition
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Orange J. Hill | 5,591 | 0.87 | +0.11 | |
Populist
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William C. Alldredge | 2,701 | 0.42 | +0.42 | |
| Socialist Labor | J. E. White | 1,442 | 0.22 | +0.04 | |
| Majority | 30,100 | 4.67 | -0.03 | ||
| Turnout | 643,969 | 20.73 | |||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||