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1904 Missouri Attorney General election Missouri Presidential no 1900 Missouri Attorney General election 1900 1908 Missouri Attorney General election 1908 November 8, 1904 125px Herbert S. Hadley Republican Party (United States) 316,579 49.10% 125px Elliott Woolfolk Major Democratic Party (United States) 303,660 47.10% Attorney General Edward Coke Crow Democratic Party (United States) Herbert S. Hadley Republican Party (United States)
The 1904 Missouri Attorney General election was held on November 8, 1904, in order to elect the attorney general of Missouri. Republican nominee Herbert S. Hadley defeated Democratic nominee and former member of the Missouri Senate Elliott Woolfolk Major, socialist nominee George Bullock, Prohibition nominee Austin F. Butts, People's nominee Charles J. Anderson and Socialist Labor nominee Joseph Stief.
General election
On election day, November 8, 1904, Republican nominee Herbert S. Hadley won the election by a margin of 12,919 votes against his foremost opponent Democratic nominee Elliott Woolfolk Major, thereby gaining Republican control over the office of attorney general. Hadley was sworn in as the 24th attorney general of Missouri on January 9, 1905.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=383905 MO Attorney General ourcampaigns.com September 1, 2007 2024-10-27
Results
Missouri Attorney General election, 1904
Republican Party (United States)
Herbert S. Hadley
316,579
49.10
Democratic Party (United States)
Elliott Woolfolk Major
303,660
47.10
Socialist Party of America
George Bullock
12,431
1.93
Prohibition Party
Austin F. Butts
6,887
1.07
People's Party (United States)
Charles J. Anderson
3,599
0.56
Socialist Labor Party of America
Joseph Stief
1,550
0.24
644,709
100.00
Republican Party (United States)
Democratic Party (United States)
See also
1904 Missouri gubernatorial election
References
Category:1904 Missouri elections
Category:Missouri Attorney General elections
Category:November 1904 in the United States