The 1900 Missouri Attorney General election was held on 6 November 1900 in order to elect the attorney general of Missouri. Democratic nominee and incumbent attorney general Edward Coke Crow defeated Republican nominee Samuel F. O'Fallon, Social Democratic nominee John F. Delaney, Prohibition nominee Lewis G. Adams and People's Progressive nominee Zachary Taylor.[1]
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General election
editOn election day, 6 November 1900, Democratic nominee Edward Coke Crow won re-election by a margin of 38,452 votes against his foremost opponent Republican nominee Samuel F. O'Fallon, thereby retaining Democratic control over the office of attorney general. Crow was sworn in for his second term on 14 January 1901.[2]
Results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Edward Coke Crow (incumbent) | 352,517 | 51.64 | |
Republican | Samuel F. O'Fallon | 314,065 | 46.01 | |
Social Democratic | John F. Delaney | 6,146 | 0.90 | |
Prohibition | Lewis G. Adams | 5,616 | 0.82 | |
People's Progressive Party | Zachary Taylor | 4,296 | 0.63 | |
Total votes | 682,640 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "1900 Attorney General General Election Results - Missouri". uselectionatlas.org. 17 August 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
- ^ "MO Attorney General". ourcampaigns.com. 18 December 2007. Retrieved 26 October 2024.