1912 Missouri gubernatorial election

none related races 1912 United States gubernatorial elections January 2025 September 2023 1912 Missouri gubernatorial election presidential no 21.23% ( 1.81%) 1908 Missouri gubernatorial election 1908 1916 Missouri gubernatorial election 1916 November 5, 1912 x150px MAJOR, ELLIOTT M. GOVERNOR LCCN2016858288.jpg Elliott Woolfolk Major Democratic Party (United States) 337,019 48.20% John C. McKinley (cropped).jpg John C. McKinley Republican Party (United States) 217,819 31.15% Albertdnortoni-1915.jpg Albert D. Nortoni Progressive 109,146 15.61% 1912 Missouri gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 275px County resultsMajor: #bdd3ff 30–40% #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90%McKinley: #ffc8cd 30–40% #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70%Nortoni: #C7FFAF 30–40% Governor Herbert S. Hadley Republican Party (United States) Elliott Woolfolk Major Democratic Party (United States) The 1912 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1912, and resulted in a victory for the Democratic nominee, Missouri Attorney General Elliott Woolfolk Major, over the Republican candidate, former Lt. Gov. John C. McKinley, Progressive Albert D. Nortoni, and candidates representing the Socialist, Prohibition, and Socialist Labor parties. Major defeated former representative William S. Cowherd and former lieutenant governor August Bolte for his party's nomination, while McKinley defeated former representative Arthur P. Murphy and former Secretary of State John Ephraim Swanger. Results thumb|right|275px|County Results of the Progressive Party: Nortoni #afe9c6 0-5% #5fd38d 5-10% #37c871 10-15% #2ca05a 15-20% #217844 20-25% #16502d 25-30% #0b2817 30-35% 1912 gubernatorial election, Missourihttp://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=263377 Our Campaigns - MO Governor Race - Nov 05, 1912 Democratic Party (United States) Elliott Woolfolk Major 337,019 48.20 +0.69 Republican Party (United States) John C. McKinley 217,819 31.15 -18.58 Bull Moose Party Progressive Albert D. Nortoni 109,146 15.61 +15.61 Socialist Party of America William A. Ward 28,145 4.03 +2.00 Prohibition Party (United States) Charles E. Stokes 5,591 0.75 +0.17 Socialist Labor Party of America Charles Rogers 1,442 0.27 +0.27 119,200 17.05 +14.83 699,210 21.23 Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) References Missouri 1912 Gubernatorial Category:November 1912 in the United States