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The1904 United States presidential election in Minnesota took place on November 8, 1904. All contemporary 45 states were part of the1904 United States presidential election. Minnesota voters chose 11 electors to theElectoral College, which selected thepresident andvice president.
Minnesota was won by theRepublican nominees, incumbent PresidentTheodore Roosevelt ofNew York and his running mateCharles W. Fairbanks ofIndiana. They defeated theDemocratic nominees, formerChief Judge of New York Court of AppealsAlton B. Parker and his running mate, formerUS SenatorHenry G. Davis ofWest Virginia. Roosevelt won the state by a margin of 55.14 points.
Roosevelt carried all of Minnesota's counties, becoming the first presidential candidate to do so. The only other presidential candidate to sweep all of the state's counties has beenWarren G. Harding in1920.[1] In addition, with 73.98 percent of the popular vote, Minnesota would be Roosevelt's third strongest victory in terms of percentage in the popular vote afterVermont andNorth Dakota.[2] Roosevelt's 73.98 percent constitutes the best performance by any presidential candidate since Minnesota's statehood in 1858.[1]
| 1904 United States presidential election in Minnesota[3] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
| Republican | Theodore Roosevelt (incumbent) | 216,651 | 73.98% | 11 | |
| Democratic | Alton B. Parker | 55,187 | 18.84% | 0 | |
| Social Democratic | Eugene V. Debs | 11,692 | 3.99% | 0 | |
| Prohibition | Silas C. Swallow | 6,253 | 2.14% | 0 | |
| Populist | Thomas E. Watson | 2,103 | 0.72% | 0 | |
| Socialist Labor | Charles Hunter Corregan | 974 | 0.33% | 0 | |
| Totals | 292,860 | 100.00% | 11 | ||
| Voter turnout | — | ||||
| Counties carried byRoosevelt/Fairbanks |
| County | Theodore Roosevelt[4] Republican | Alton Brooks Parker[4] Democratic | Eugene Victor Debs[5] Public Ownership | Silas Comfort Swallow[5] Prohibition | Various candidates[5] Other parties | Margin | Total votes cast | |||||||
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| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | ||
| Aitkin | 1,327 | 80.96% | 191 | 11.65% | 61 | 3.72% | 39 | 2.38% | 21 | 1.28% | 1,136 | 69.31% | 1,639 | AI |
| Anoka | 1,557 | 82.25% | 283 | 14.95% | 20 | 1.06% | 20 | 1.06% | 13 | 0.69% | 1,274 | 67.30% | 1,893 | AN |
| Becker | 1,872 | 79.49% | 310 | 13.16% | 68 | 2.89% | 84 | 3.57% | 21 | 0.89% | 1,562 | 66.33% | 2,355 | BK |
| Beltrami | 1,953 | 82.37% | 234 | 9.87% | 132 | 5.57% | 26 | 1.10% | 26 | 1.10% | 1,719 | 72.50% | 2,371 | BL |
| Benton | 1,205 | 71.90% | 433 | 25.84% | 20 | 1.19% | 9 | 0.54% | 9 | 0.54% | 772 | 46.06% | 1,676 | BN |
| Big Stone | 1,234 | 73.10% | 318 | 18.84% | 68 | 4.03% | 54 | 3.20% | 14 | 0.83% | 916 | 54.27% | 1,688 | BS |
| Blue Earth | 3,573 | 67.42% | 1,419 | 26.77% | 135 | 2.55% | 142 | 2.68% | 31 | 0.58% | 2,154 | 40.64% | 5,300 | BE |
| Brown | 2,073 | 68.39% | 869 | 28.67% | 53 | 1.75% | 27 | 0.89% | 9 | 0.30% | 1,204 | 39.72% | 3,031 | BR |
| Carlton | 1,480 | 76.92% | 236 | 12.27% | 175 | 9.10% | 19 | 0.99% | 14 | 0.73% | 1,244 | 64.66% | 1,924 | CT |
| Carver | 1,735 | 70.44% | 672 | 27.28% | 25 | 1.02% | 19 | 0.77% | 12 | 0.49% | 1,063 | 43.16% | 2,463 | CA |
| Cass | 1,178 | 74.79% | 222 | 14.10% | 136 | 8.63% | 17 | 1.08% | 22 | 1.40% | 956 | 60.70% | 1,575 | CS |
| Chippewa | 1,830 | 79.60% | 338 | 14.70% | 32 | 1.39% | 86 | 3.74% | 13 | 0.57% | 1,492 | 64.90% | 2,299 | CP |
| Chisago | 2,417 | 91.45% | 156 | 5.90% | 46 | 1.74% | 16 | 0.61% | 8 | 0.30% | 2,261 | 85.55% | 2,643 | CH |
| Clay | 2,185 | 78.15% | 388 | 13.88% | 101 | 3.61% | 81 | 2.90% | 41 | 1.47% | 1,797 | 64.27% | 2,796 | CY |
| Clearwater | 903 | 85.27% | 79 | 7.46% | 38 | 3.59% | 13 | 1.23% | 26 | 2.46% | 824 | 77.81% | 1,059 | CL |
| Cook | 207 | 82.80% | 31 | 12.40% | 3 | 1.20% | 9 | 3.60% | 0 | 0.00% | 176 | 70.40% | 250 | CK |
| Cottonwood | 1,536 | 84.44% | 213 | 11.71% | 7 | 0.38% | 43 | 2.36% | 20 | 1.10% | 1,323 | 72.73% | 1,819 | CD |
| Crow Wing | 2,150 | 77.01% | 333 | 11.93% | 242 | 8.67% | 36 | 1.29% | 31 | 1.11% | 1,817 | 65.08% | 2,792 | CW |
| Dakota | 2,685 | 68.69% | 1,078 | 27.58% | 56 | 1.43% | 68 | 1.74% | 22 | 0.56% | 1,607 | 41.11% | 3,909 | DK |
| Dodge | 1,499 | 75.86% | 319 | 16.14% | 21 | 1.06% | 96 | 4.86% | 41 | 2.07% | 1,180 | 59.72% | 1,976 | DO |
| Douglas | 2,171 | 79.41% | 410 | 15.00% | 56 | 2.05% | 69 | 2.52% | 28 | 1.02% | 1,761 | 64.41% | 2,734 | DG |
| Faribault | 2,792 | 77.69% | 611 | 17.00% | 16 | 0.45% | 165 | 4.59% | 10 | 0.28% | 2,181 | 60.68% | 3,594 | FA |
| Fillmore | 3,242 | 80.15% | 554 | 13.70% | 75 | 1.85% | 120 | 2.97% | 54 | 1.33% | 2,688 | 66.45% | 4,045 | FI |
| Freeborn | 2,876 | 78.19% | 461 | 12.53% | 95 | 2.58% | 207 | 5.63% | 39 | 1.06% | 2,415 | 65.66% | 3,678 | FB |
| Goodhue | 4,562 | 83.43% | 735 | 13.44% | 37 | 0.68% | 100 | 1.83% | 34 | 0.62% | 3,827 | 69.99% | 5,468 | GH |
| Grant | 1,209 | 87.67% | 102 | 7.40% | 12 | 0.87% | 47 | 3.41% | 9 | 0.65% | 1,107 | 80.28% | 1,379 | GR |
| Hennepin | 31,437 | 73.71% | 5,708 | 13.38% | 4,445 | 10.42% | 711 | 1.67% | 347 | 0.81% | 25,729 | 60.33% | 42,648 | HN |
| Houston | 1,546 | 76.12% | 434 | 21.37% | 12 | 0.59% | 31 | 1.53% | 8 | 0.39% | 1,112 | 54.75% | 2,031 | HS |
| Hubbard | 1,392 | 79.95% | 232 | 13.33% | 76 | 4.37% | 23 | 1.32% | 18 | 1.03% | 1,160 | 66.63% | 1,741 | HU |
| Isanti | 1,603 | 84.06% | 137 | 7.18% | 76 | 3.99% | 71 | 3.72% | 20 | 1.05% | 1,466 | 76.87% | 1,907 | IS |
| Itasca | 1,796 | 77.02% | 293 | 12.56% | 167 | 7.16% | 28 | 1.20% | 48 | 2.06% | 1,503 | 64.45% | 2,332 | IT |
| Jackson | 2,032 | 76.08% | 554 | 20.74% | 22 | 0.82% | 33 | 1.24% | 30 | 1.12% | 1,478 | 55.34% | 2,671 | JK |
| Kanabec | 872 | 86.08% | 106 | 10.46% | 8 | 0.79% | 20 | 1.97% | 7 | 0.69% | 766 | 75.62% | 1,013 | KA |
| Kandiyohi | 2,576 | 81.26% | 252 | 7.95% | 99 | 3.12% | 81 | 2.56% | 162 | 5.11% | 2,324 | 73.31% | 3,170 | KD |
| Kittson | 1,076 | 81.27% | 157 | 11.86% | 15 | 1.13% | 60 | 4.53% | 16 | 1.21% | 919 | 69.41% | 1,324 | KI |
| Lac qui Parle | 1,886 | 83.27% | 243 | 10.73% | 14 | 0.62% | 91 | 4.02% | 31 | 1.37% | 1,643 | 72.54% | 2,265 | LQ |
| Lake | 603 | 67.45% | 77 | 8.61% | 194 | 21.70% | 7 | 0.78% | 13 | 1.45% | 409[a] | 45.75% | 894 | LK |
| Le Sueur | 2,086 | 59.19% | 1,251 | 35.50% | 107 | 3.04% | 55 | 1.56% | 25 | 0.71% | 835 | 23.69% | 3,524 | LS |
| Lincoln | 1,323 | 79.70% | 258 | 15.54% | 10 | 0.60% | 52 | 3.13% | 17 | 1.02% | 1,065 | 64.16% | 1,660 | LN |
| Lyon | 2,394 | 81.82% | 330 | 11.28% | 50 | 1.71% | 100 | 3.42% | 52 | 1.78% | 2,064 | 70.54% | 2,926 | LY |
| Marshall | 1,720 | 76.38% | 275 | 12.21% | 63 | 2.80% | 132 | 5.86% | 62 | 2.75% | 1,445 | 64.17% | 2,252 | MH |
| Martin | 2,167 | 70.66% | 656 | 21.39% | 55 | 1.79% | 168 | 5.48% | 21 | 0.68% | 1,511 | 49.27% | 3,067 | MT |
| McLeod | 1,478 | 62.10% | 793 | 33.32% | 22 | 0.92% | 74 | 3.11% | 13 | 0.55% | 685 | 28.78% | 2,380 | MD |
| Meeker | 2,327 | 73.85% | 692 | 21.96% | 31 | 0.98% | 79 | 2.51% | 22 | 0.70% | 1,635 | 51.89% | 3,151 | MK |
| Mille Lacs | 1,451 | 83.87% | 154 | 8.90% | 50 | 2.89% | 59 | 3.41% | 16 | 0.92% | 1,297 | 74.97% | 1,730 | ML |
| Morrison | 2,498 | 66.74% | 1,128 | 30.14% | 42 | 1.12% | 48 | 1.28% | 27 | 0.72% | 1,370 | 36.60% | 3,743 | MR |
| Mower | 2,769 | 77.50% | 552 | 15.45% | 153 | 4.28% | 75 | 2.10% | 24 | 0.67% | 2,217 | 62.05% | 3,573 | MO |
| Murray | 1,464 | 70.86% | 537 | 25.99% | 14 | 0.68% | 27 | 1.31% | 24 | 1.16% | 927 | 44.87% | 2,066 | MU |
| Nicollet | 1,677 | 74.04% | 513 | 22.65% | 12 | 0.53% | 56 | 2.47% | 7 | 0.31% | 1,164 | 51.39% | 2,265 | NI |
| Nobles | 1,732 | 70.52% | 622 | 25.33% | 12 | 0.49% | 68 | 2.77% | 22 | 0.90% | 1,110 | 45.20% | 2,456 | NO |
| Norman | 1,782 | 78.02% | 161 | 7.05% | 173 | 7.57% | 125 | 5.47% | 43 | 1.88% | 1,609[a] | 70.45% | 2,284 | NR |
| Olmsted | 2,745 | 68.54% | 1,140 | 28.46% | 15 | 0.37% | 87 | 2.17% | 18 | 0.45% | 1,605 | 40.07% | 4,005 | OL |
| Otter Tail | 4,642 | 73.69% | 869 | 13.80% | 367 | 5.83% | 278 | 4.41% | 143 | 2.27% | 3,773 | 59.90% | 6,299 | OT |
| Pine | 1,743 | 74.23% | 463 | 19.72% | 93 | 3.96% | 34 | 1.45% | 15 | 0.64% | 1,280 | 54.51% | 2,348 | PN |
| Pipestone | 1,185 | 76.16% | 269 | 17.29% | 35 | 2.25% | 39 | 2.51% | 28 | 1.80% | 916 | 58.87% | 1,556 | PS |
| Polk | 3,549 | 71.71% | 696 | 14.06% | 357 | 7.21% | 242 | 4.89% | 105 | 2.12% | 2,853 | 57.65% | 4,949 | PL |
| Pope | 1,729 | 88.17% | 159 | 8.11% | 8 | 0.41% | 45 | 2.29% | 20 | 1.02% | 1,570 | 80.06% | 1,961 | PO |
| Ramsey | 18,269 | 70.22% | 5,860 | 22.52% | 1,450 | 5.57% | 221 | 0.85% | 218 | 0.84% | 12,409 | 47.69% | 26,018 | RM |
| Red Lake | 1,430 | 68.00% | 399 | 18.97% | 164 | 7.80% | 46 | 2.19% | 64 | 3.04% | 1,031 | 49.03% | 2,103 | RL |
| Redwood | 2,194 | 79.64% | 462 | 16.77% | 16 | 0.58% | 64 | 2.32% | 19 | 0.69% | 1,732 | 62.87% | 2,755 | RW |
| Renville | 2,925 | 77.94% | 639 | 17.03% | 20 | 0.53% | 124 | 3.30% | 45 | 1.20% | 2,286 | 60.91% | 3,753 | RV |
| Rice | 3,160 | 71.36% | 1,063 | 24.01% | 110 | 2.48% | 58 | 1.31% | 37 | 0.84% | 2,097 | 47.36% | 4,428 | RC |
| Rock | 1,243 | 79.12% | 241 | 15.34% | 23 | 1.46% | 42 | 2.67% | 22 | 1.40% | 1,002 | 63.78% | 1,571 | RK |
| Roseau | 1,042 | 73.38% | 182 | 12.82% | 132 | 9.30% | 38 | 2.68% | 26 | 1.83% | 860 | 60.56% | 1,420 | RS |
| Scott | 1,138 | 51.99% | 1,021 | 46.64% | 18 | 0.82% | 8 | 0.37% | 4 | 0.18% | 117 | 5.34% | 2,189 | SL |
| Sherburne | 1,165 | 82.68% | 186 | 13.20% | 23 | 1.63% | 21 | 1.49% | 14 | 0.99% | 979 | 69.48% | 1,409 | SC |
| Sibley | 1,628 | 69.22% | 662 | 28.15% | 2 | 0.09% | 48 | 2.04% | 12 | 0.51% | 966 | 41.07% | 2,352 | SB |
| St. Louis | 10,375 | 77.74% | 1,972 | 14.78% | 609 | 4.56% | 155 | 1.16% | 234 | 1.75% | 8,403 | 62.97% | 13,345 | SY |
| Stearns | 2,849 | 50.43% | 2,625 | 46.47% | 85 | 1.50% | 60 | 1.06% | 30 | 0.53% | 224 | 3.97% | 5,649 | ST |
| Steele | 2,095 | 63.43% | 1,067 | 32.30% | 52 | 1.57% | 72 | 2.18% | 17 | 0.51% | 1,028 | 31.12% | 3,303 | SE |
| Stevens | 1,254 | 75.13% | 362 | 21.69% | 19 | 1.14% | 23 | 1.38% | 11 | 0.66% | 892 | 53.45% | 1,669 | SV |
| Swift | 1,784 | 76.37% | 462 | 19.78% | 14 | 0.60% | 55 | 2.35% | 21 | 0.90% | 1,322 | 56.59% | 2,336 | SW |
| Todd | 2,961 | 74.83% | 741 | 18.73% | 91 | 2.30% | 132 | 3.34% | 32 | 0.81% | 2,220 | 56.10% | 3,957 | TD |
| Traverse | 885 | 77.50% | 247 | 21.63% | 0 | 0.00% | 10 | 0.88% | 0 | 0.00% | 638 | 55.87% | 1,142 | TR |
| Wabasha | 2,315 | 66.14% | 1,083 | 30.94% | 28 | 0.80% | 59 | 1.69% | 15 | 0.43% | 1,232 | 35.20% | 3,500 | WB |
| Wadena | 1,159 | 82.55% | 190 | 13.53% | 25 | 1.78% | 19 | 1.35% | 11 | 0.78% | 969 | 69.02% | 1,404 | WD |
| Waseca | 1,714 | 70.13% | 631 | 25.82% | 22 | 0.90% | 30 | 1.23% | 47 | 1.92% | 1,083 | 44.31% | 2,444 | WC |
| Washington | 2,913 | 79.94% | 652 | 17.89% | 41 | 1.13% | 17 | 0.47% | 21 | 0.58% | 2,261 | 62.05% | 3,644 | WA |
| Watonwan | 1,455 | 79.95% | 307 | 16.87% | 6 | 0.33% | 43 | 2.36% | 9 | 0.49% | 1,148 | 63.08% | 1,820 | WW |
| Wilkin | 1,103 | 77.30% | 246 | 17.24% | 39 | 2.73% | 31 | 2.17% | 8 | 0.56% | 857 | 60.06% | 1,427 | WK |
| Winona | 3,734 | 61.22% | 2,063 | 33.83% | 110 | 1.80% | 44 | 0.72% | 148 | 2.43% | 1,671 | 27.40% | 6,099 | WN |
| Wright | 3,183 | 75.04% | 860 | 20.27% | 47 | 1.11% | 126 | 2.97% | 26 | 0.61% | 2,323 | 54.76% | 4,242 | WR |
| Yellow Medicine | 1,947 | 83.42% | 258 | 11.05% | 19 | 0.81% | 96 | 4.11% | 14 | 0.60% | 1,689 | 72.37% | 2,334 | YM |
| Totals | 216,651 | 73.98% | 55,187 | 18.84% | 11,692 | 3.99% | 6,253 | 2.14% | 3,077 | 1.05% | 161,464 | 55.13% | 292,860 | MN |
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