1900 Wisconsin gubernatorial election

none January 2025 September 2023 1900 Wisconsin gubernatorial election Wisconsin 1866 Presidential no 1898 Wisconsin gubernatorial election 1898 1902 Wisconsin gubernatorial election 1902 November 6, 1900 File:Congressman Robert La Follette.png 150x150px Robert M. La Follette Republican Party (United States) 264,419 59.84% File:Louis G. Bohmrich.png Louis G. Bohmrich Democratic Party (United States) 160,674 36.36% 1900 Wisconsin gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsLa Follette : #ffb2b2ff 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #c21b18ff 80–90%Bomrich : #a5b0ffff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% Governor Edward Scofield Republican Party (United States) Robert M. La Follette Republican Party (United States) The 1900 Wisconsin gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1900. Republican nominee Robert M. La Follette defeated Democratic nominee Louis G. Bohmrich with 59.83% of the vote. General election Candidates Major party candidates Louis G. Bohmrich, Democratic, lawyer Election Notice https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85040705/1900-11-01/ed-1/seq-9/ Northern Wisconsin advertiser Wabeno, Wis. November 1, 1900 9 6 August 2021 Robert M. La Follette, Republican, former U.S. Congressman Other candidates Jabez Burritt Smith, Prohibition, lawyer, candidate for Wisconsin State Senate in 1896http://www.prohibitionists.org/History/Burritt_Smith_bio.htm J. Burritt Smith sails on Howard Tuttle, Social Democrat, candidate for Governor in 1898 Frank R. Wilke, Socialist Labor, pressman Results 1900 Wisconsin gubernatorial electionWisconsin Historical Society, Tabular Statement of votes given for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, State Treasurer, Attorney General, State Superintendent, Railroad Commissioner and Commissioner of Insurance, at the General Election held in the several towns, wards, villages and election districts in the several Counties in the State of Wisconsin on the Tuesday next succeeding the first Monday being the sixth day of November A.D. 1900Froehlich William H. 1901 The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin Comparative Vote For Governor 1900 and 1898, By Counties, With Population 328 Northwestern Litho. Co. Milwaukee, Wisconsin https://search.library.wisc.edu/digital/ACBGYKVQXTDC5U8P/pages/AJW7VNILHNBEAO8POne must exercise caution using the Blue Book as a source for Wisconsin election data for the period of 1890-1920 as it was unreliable during this period. Republican Party (United States) Robert M. La Follette 264,419 59.84% +7.28% Democratic Party (United States) Louis G. Bohmrich 160,674 36.36% -4.73% Prohibition Party J. Burritt Smith 9,707 2.20% -0.26% Social Democratic Party of America Howard Tuttle 6,590 1.49% 0.72% Socialist Labor Party of America Frank R. Wilke 509The 1901 Blue Book mistakenly gives this total as 507 0.12% -0.33% Scattering 1The 1901 Blue Book mistakenly gives this total as 88. The Scattering votes listed by the Blue Book in Jefferson and Pierce counties were actually votes for Wilke and the 85 votes listed in Kenosha County, which were probably "Blank", are not listed on the original canvass. 0.00% 103,745 23.48% 441,900 100.00% Republican Party (United States) +12.01% Results by county County Robert M. La FolletteRepublican Louis G. BohmrichDemocratic J. Burritt SmithProhibition Howard TuttleSocial Democratic Frank R. WilkeSocialist Labor Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % # % # % # %Adams1,52978.05%40120.47%261.33%30.15%00.00%1,12857.58%1,959Ashland2,95862.51%1,63934.64%1052.22%240.51%60.13%1,31927.87%4,732Barron2,97773.14%93923.07%1513.71%20.05%10.02%2,03850.07%4,070Bayfield2,41676.89%62920.02%812.58%70.22%90.29%1,78756.87%3,142Brown4,83255.90%3,66442.39%1231.42%230.27%20.02%1,16813.51%8,644Buffalo2,07461.95%1,22336.53%501.49%00.00%10.03%85125.42%3,348Burnett1,13381.22%19513.98%533.80%50.36%90.65%93867.24%1,395Calumet1,59444.11%1,93953.65%561.55%210.58%40.11%-345-9.55%3,614Chippewa4,18961.58%2,45736.12%1422.09%110.16%30.04%1,73225.46%6,802Clark3,82974.31%1,17822.86%1272.46%130.25%60.12%2,65151.45%5,153Columbia4,80366.44%2,13929.59%2673.69%180.25%20.03%2,66436.85%7,229Crawford2,33262.47%1,35436.27%451.21%10.03%10.03%97826.20%3,733Dane9,83761.20%5,75035.77%4652.89%180.11%30.02%4,08725.43%16,073Dodge4,73543.86%5,88254.49%1701.57%60.06%20.02%-1,147-10.63%10,795Door2,36376.77%65921.41%541.75%20.06%00.00%1,70455.36%3,078Douglas4,41064.44%2,15631.50%1672.44%941.37%170.25%2,25432.93%6,844Dunn3,06170.53%1,13826.22%1373.16%30.07%10.02%1,92344.31%4,340Eau Claire4,21864.25%2,11032.14%1892.88%430.65%50.08%2,10832.11%6,565Florence51179.10%11317.49%172.63%30.46%20.31%39861.61%646Fond du Lac6,10452.71%5,25245.35%2061.78%160.14%20.02%8527.36%11,580Forest38579.06%8517.45%163.29%10.21%00.00%30061.60%487Grant5,68361.96%3,19234.80%2722.97%220.24%30.03%2,49127.16%9,172Green3,03861.14%1,74835.18%1462.94%370.74%00.00%1,29025.96%4,969Green Lake2,07055.99%1,54041.66%832.25%40.11%00.00%53014.34%3,697Iowa3,35564.08%1,69032.28%1803.44%110.21%00.00%1,66531.80%5,236Iron1,32276.82%35720.74%392.27%20.12%10.06%96556.07%1,721Jackson2,65178.09%64118.88%1012.97%20.06%00.00%2,01059.20%3,395Jefferson3,73346.25%4,16051.54%1702.11%70.09%10.01%-427-5.29%8,071Juneau2,93263.70%1,57134.13%982.13%20.04%00.00%1,36129.57%4,603Kenosha2,94656.24%2,21342.25%601.15%160.31%30.06%73313.99%5,238Kewaunee1,72749.31%1,73849.63%340.97%30.09%00.00%-11-0.31%3,502La Crosse5,34558.45%3,59939.35%1922.10%80.09%10.01%1,74619.09%9,145Lafayette2,90356.79%2,06640.41%1412.76%10.02%10.02%83716.37%5,112Langlade1,54656.42%1,14041.61%441.61%50.18%50.18%40614.82%2,740Lincoln2,05354.43%1,62943.19%751.99%130.34%20.05%42411.24%3,772Manitowoc4,27948.95%4,23048.39%660.76%1621.85%40.05%490.56%8,741Marathon4,48051.60%4,01846.27%1301.50%220.25%330.38%4625.32%8,683Marinette4,20870.52%1,57026.31%1752.93%100.17%40.07%2,63844.21%5,967Marquette1,56363.10%86735.00%471.90%00.00%00.00%69628.10%2,477Milwaukee34,59852.30%25,90139.16%7291.10%4,6737.06%2470.37%8,69713.15%66,148Monroe3,72760.49%2,24836.49%1863.02%00.00%00.00%1,47924.01%6,161Oconto2,69468.22%1,17929.86%721.82%20.05%20.05%1,51538.36%3,949Oneida1,80270.20%71928.01%341.32%100.39%20.08%1,08342.19%2,567Outagamie5,11653.68%4,15843.63%2242.35%300.31%30.03%95810.05%9,531Ozaukee1,27538.46%1,99060.03%351.06%140.42%10.03%-715-21.57%3,315Pepin1,07767.14%49330.74%342.12%00.00%00.00%58436.41%1,604Pierce3,43973.01%1,03421.95%2324.93%40.08%10.02%2,40551.06%4,710Polk2,78078.66%65918.65%712.01%130.37%100.28%2,12160.02%3,534Includes 1 Scattering votePortage3,27154.44%2,64544.02%851.41%60.10%20.03%62610.42%6,009Price1,73374.38%53322.88%492.10%130.56%20.09%1,20051.50%2,330Racine5,74856.73%4,01939.66%2342.31%1251.23%70.07%1,72917.06%10,133Richland2,57459.56%1,50534.82%2335.39%100.23%00.00%1,06924.73%4,322Rock8,25370.26%3,07326.16%3893.31%250.21%60.05%5,18044.10%11,746Sauk4,35761.22%2,47834.82%2693.78%90.13%40.06%1,87926.40%7,117Sawyer69568.47%29629.16%222.17%20.20%00.00%39939.31%1,015Shawano3,22466.94%1,51831.52%691.43%30.06%20.04%1,70635.42%4,816Sheboygan5,86853.24%4,14637.62%1171.06%8437.65%470.43%1,72215.62%11,021St. Croix3,38059.26%2,08036.47%1943.40%380.67%120.21%1,30022.79%5,704Taylor1,37255.43%1,06643.07%230.93%130.53%10.04%30612.36%2,475Trempealeau3,36971.47%1,18125.05%1623.44%10.02%10.02%2,18846.41%4,714Vernon4,51476.81%1,20320.47%1432.43%150.26%20.03%3,31156.34%5,877Vilas1,19468.46%50228.78%362.06%110.63%10.06%69239.68%1,744Walworth5,07471.12%1,75524.60%2994.19%60.08%00.00%3,31946.52%7,134Washburn81474.61%24722.64%272.47%10.09%20.18%56751.97%1,091Washington2,59950.22%2,52448.77%450.87%60.12%10.02%751.45%5,175Waukesha5,13061.07%3,01735.92%2352.80%150.18%30.04%2,11325.15%8,400Waupaca5,26976.13%1,39420.14%2533.66%20.03%30.04%3,87555.99%6,921Waushara2,95781.21%55715.30%1243.41%30.08%00.00%2,40065.92%3,641Winnebago7,26654.23%5,78843.20%3112.32%250.19%80.06%1,47811.03%13,398Wood3,12660.96%1,89536.95%711.38%310.60%50.10%1,23124.01%5,128Total264,41959.84%160,67436.36%9,7072.20%6,5901.49%5090.12%103,74523.48%441,900 Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican Dane Langlade Lincoln Manitowoc Taylor Washington Wood Notes References Bibliography Glashan Roy R. American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978 Meckler Books 1979 0-930466-17-9 Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997 Washington, D.C. Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998 1-56802-396-0 Congressional Quarterly 1998 Froehlich Wm. H. 1901 The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/WI.WIBlueBk1901 Northwestern Litho. Co. Milwaukee Wisconsin Blue Book 1901 1900 Wisconsin Gubernatorial Category:Robert M. La Follette