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1904 Florida gubernatorial election Florida 1900 Presidential no 1900 Florida gubernatorial election 1900 1908 Florida gubernatorial election 1908 November 8, 1904 Napoleon_Bonaparte_Broward.jpg Napoleon B. Broward Democratic Party (United States) 28,971 79.16% 3x4.svg Matthew B. MacFarlane Republican Party (United States) 6,357 17.37% 301px County results 301px Congressional district results
Broward
#6baed6 60–70%
#4292c6 70–80%
#2171b5 80–90%
#084594 >90% Governor William Sherman Jennings Democratic Party (United States) Napoleon B. Broward Democratic Party (United States) x140px
The 1904 Florida gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. Democratic nominee Napoleon B. Broward defeated Republican nominee Matthew B. MacFarlane with 79.16% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
Napoleon B. Broward, Democratic, former Sheriff of Duval County, member of the Jacksonville City Council and the Florida Board of HealthNapoleon Bonaparte Broward https://dos.fl.gov/florida-facts/florida-history/florida-governors/napoleon-bonaparte-broward/ live December 26, 2021 Secretary of State of Florida https://web.archive.org/web/20141110073728/http://dos.myflorida.com/florida-facts/florida-history/florida-governors/napoleon-bonaparte-broward 2014-11-10 Napoleon Bonaparte Broward https://www.nga.org/governor/napoleon-bonaparte-broward/ live December 26, 2021 National Governors Association 6 January 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20190210103101/https://www.nga.org/governor/napoleon-bonaparte-broward/ 2019-02-10
Matthew B. MacFarlane, Republican, unsuccessful 1900 candidate for Governor,Cutler Harry https://books.google.com/books?id=eNsBAAAAMAAJ&q=Matthew%20MacFarlane History of Florida: Past and Present, Historical and Biographical Lewis Publishing Company 1823 3 68 June 2, 2021 US Customs Service collector in Tampa,https://books.google.com/books?id=aR4fAQAAMAAJ&dq=Matthew+MacFarlane+tampa+city+council&pg=PA399 The World Almanac and Book of Facts Press Publishing Company 1902 1902 399 June 2, 2021 former Tampa City Council memberMay 6, 2021 Tampa City Council Members: 1849-2021 https://www.tampa.gov/document/tampa-city-council-members-1849-2021-69571 live June 2, 2021 City of Tampa en https://web.archive.org/web/20210602214440/https://www.tampa.gov/document/tampa-city-council-members-1849-2021-69571 2021-06-02
Other candidates
W.R. Healey, Socialist, attorney, Socialist Party of Florida SecretaryGriffin, R. Steven; ‘Workers of the Sunshine State, Unite! The Florida Socialist Party during the Progressive Era, 1900-1920’ (thesis) https://web.archive.org/web/20210511090105/http://etd.fcla.edu/UF/UFE0013396/griffin_r.pdf May 11, 2021 and vice president of the Florida Federation of LaborPaul Brad 1999 Rebels of the New South: the Socialist Party in Dixie, 1892-1920. https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2270&context=dissertations_1 ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 81 University of Massachusetts Amherst December 21, 2018 December 25, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20181221182952/https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2270&context=dissertations_1 dead
Results
1904 Florida gubernatorial electionhttps://books.google.com/books?id=NclDpB3Fn5AC&pg=PA479 Florida Almanac 2007-2008 9781455604418 2020-08-12 McGovern Bernie 2007
Democratic Party (United States) Napoleon B. Broward 28,971 79.16% -1.82%
Republican Party (United States) Matthew B. MacFarlane 6,357 17.37% +0.10%
Socialist Party USA W.R. Healey 1,270 3.47%
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Democratic Party (United States)
Results by County
CountyCrawford H. Clay https://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00053732/00009/images/22 Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Florida Capital Publishing Co. 1904 Tallahassee, Florida 22 Napoleon B. Broward Democratic Matthew B. MacFarlane Republican W. R. Healey Socialist Total Votes # % # % # %Alachua1,23571.76%45526.44%311.80%1,721Baker35684.56%4510.69%204.75%421Bradford56082.47%11016.20%91.33%679Brevard65386.03%9412.38%121.58%759Calhoun30079.58%6517.24%123.18%377Citrus38893.95%184.36%71.69%413Clay25083.89%4816.11%00.00%298Columbia68772.24%25126.39%131.37%951Dade91975.20%24920.38%544.42%1,222DeSoto71180.98%15317.43%141.59%878Duval2,24678.04%55319.21%792.74%2,878Escambia1,55876.45%44221.69%381.86%2,038Franklin33669.57%14129.19%61.24%483Gadsden48895.50%224.31%10.20%511Hamilton47283.25%8514.99%101.76%567Hernando18594.39%52.55%63.06%196Hillsborough2,16873.24%59220.00%2006.76%2,960Holmes40388.96%398.61%112.43%453Jackson1,29886.19%17211.42%362.39%1,506Jefferson47384.16%7914.06%101.78%562Lafayette41188.77%5211.23%00.00%463Lake53479.70%11617.31%202.99%670Lee32168.15%316.58%11925.27%471Leon66187.90%8411.17%70.93%752Levy45882.97%8114.67%132.36%552Liberty16487.70%2312.30%00.00%187Madison60593.94%345.28%50.78%644Manatee62379.67%8611.00%739.34%782Marion1,09584.75%14311.07%544.18%1,292Monroe80774.38%22921.11%494.52%1,085Nassau52177.07%14521.45%101.48%676Orange84872.48%27423.42%484.10%1,170Osceola25083.06%4514.95%61.99%301Pasco46390.08%407.78%112.14%514Polk88588.50%838.30%323.20%1,000Putnam51261.69%29135.06%273.25%830Santa Rosa45992.73%153.03%214.24%495St. Johns55868.13%18222.22%799.65%819Sumter33886.89%4511.57%61.54%389Suwannee60887.36%7711.06%111.58%696Taylor25180.19%5918.85%30.96%313Volusia69070.48%24525.03%444.49%979Wakulla19881.48%3313.58%124.94%243Walton44069.40%18128.55%132.05%634Washington58577.08%14519.10%293.82%759Actual Totals28,97179.18%6,35717.37%1,2613.45%36,589Official Totals28,97179.16%6,35717.37%1,2703.47%36,598
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