1900 Missouri gubernatorial election
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{{Infobox election
| election_name = 1900 Missouri gubernatorial election
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 1896 Missouri gubernatorial election
| previous_year = 1896
| next_election = 1904 Missouri gubernatorial election
| next_year = 1904
| election_date = November 6, 1900
| image1 = File:AlexanderDockery.jpg
| image_size = 150x150px
| nominee1 = Alexander Monroe Dockery
| party1 = Democratic Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = 350,045
| percentage1 = 51.15%
| image2 = File:3x4.svg
| nominee2 = Joseph Flory
| party2 = Republican Party (United States)
| popular_vote2 = 317,905
| percentage2 = 46.46%
| map_image = 1900 Missouri gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
| map_size = 270px
| map_caption = County results
Dockery: {{legend0|#A5B0FF|40–50%}} {{legend0|#7996e2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#6674de|60–70%}} {{legend0|#584cde|70–80%}} {{legend0|#3933e5|80–90%}}
Flory: {{legend0|#FFB2B2|40–50%}} {{legend0|#e27f7f|50-60%}} {{legend0|#d75d5d|60-70%}} {{legend0|#d72f30|70-80%}}
| title = Governor
| before_election = Lawrence Vest Stephens
| before_party = Democratic Party (United States)
| after_election = Alexander Monroe Dockery
| after_party = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{ElectionsMO}}
The 1900 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1900, and resulted in a victory for the Democratic nominee, former Congressman Alexander Monroe Dockery, over the Republican candidate Joseph Flory and several other candidates representing minor parties.
Results
{{Election box begin | title=1900 gubernatorial election, Missouri{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=263374 |title=MO Governor Race – Nov 06, 1900 |publisher=Our Campaigns |access-date=2013-10-14}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Alexander Monroe Dockery
|votes = 350,045
|percentage = 51.15
|change = -1.73
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Joseph Flory
|votes = 317,905
|percentage = 46.46
|change = +0.11
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Social Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Caleb Lipscomb
|votes = 5,577
|percentage = 0.82
|change = +0.43
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Prohibition Party (United States)
|candidate = Charles E. Stokes
|votes = 5,195
|percentage = 0.76
|change = +0.37
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = People's Progressive
|candidate = J. H. Hillis
|votes = 4,356
|percentage = 0.64
|change = +0.64
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Socialist Labor Party of America
|candidate = Louis C. Fry
|votes = 1,213
|percentage = 0.18
|change = +0.07
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 32,140
|percentage = 4.70
|change = -1.83
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 684,291
|percentage = 22.03
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
References
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{{1900 United States elections}}
Category:November 1900 in the United States
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