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1910 Georgia gubernatorial election Georgia (U.S. state) Presidential no 1908 Georgia gubernatorial election 1908 1912 Georgia gubernatorial special election 1912 (Special) October 5, 1910 File:Hoke Smith cph.3a02321 (3x4b).jpg 150x150px Hoke Smith Democratic Party (United States) 95,000 84.77% File:JosephMacBrown (cropped).jpg Joseph Mackey Brown Independent Democrat 17,000 15.17% 1910 Georgia gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 250px County resultsincomplete returnsSmith: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% #0d056c >90%Brown: #51C2C2 50–60% #009696 70–80% #777777 No data Governor Joseph Mackey Brown Democratic Party (United States) Hoke Smith Democratic Party (United States)
The 1910 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on October 5, 1910, in order to elect the Governor of Georgia. Democratic nominee and former Governor Hoke Smith defeated Independent Democratic candidate and incumbent Governor Joseph Mackey Brown and Socialist Party nominee C. O. Brown.Gov. Hoke Smith https://www.nga.org/governor/hoke-smith/ 2024-01-05 National Governors Association
Democratic primary
The Democratic primary election was held in 1910. Former Governor of Georgia Hoke Smith received a majority of the votes (51.10%), and was thus elected as the nominee for the general election over incumbent Governor Joseph Mackey Brown, who instead decided to run as an independent.A Constitutional History of Georgia, 1732–1945 Saye Albert B. 347 The University of Georgia Press Athens, GA 1948 9780820335544 https://books.google.com/books?id=kwD3PrldCfUC&pg=PA347
Results
1910 Democratic gubernatorial primary
Hoke Smith Democratic Party (United States) 97,989 51.10%
Joseph Mackey Brown (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 93,734 48.90%
191,723 100.00%
General election
On election day, October 5, 1910, Democratic nominee Hoke Smith won re-election with a margin of 78,000 votes against his foremost opponent Independent Democratic candidate Joseph Mackey Brown, thereby holding Democratic control over the office of Governor. Smith was sworn in for his second term on July 1, 1911.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=264461 GA Governor ourcampaigns.com October 30, 2017 2024-01-05
Results
Georgia gubernatorial election, 1910
Democratic Party (United States)
Hoke Smith
95,000
84.77
Independent Democrat
Joseph Mackey Brown (incumbent)
17,000
15.17
Socialist Party of America
C. O. Brown
71
0.06
112,071
100.00
Democratic Party (United States)
Notes
References
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