1900 Missouri gubernatorial election

For related races, see 1900 United States gubernatorial elections.

The 1900 Missouri gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1900, and resulted in a victory for the Democratic nominee, former Congressman Alexander Monroe Dockery, over the Republican candidate Joseph Flory and several other candidates representing minor parties.

1900 Missouri gubernatorial election

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Nominee Alexander Monroe Dockery Joseph Flory Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 350,045 317,905 Percentage 51.15% 46.46%

County results Dockery:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90% Flory:      40–50%      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%

Governor before election Lawrence Vest Stephens Democratic Elected Governor Alexander Monroe Dockery Democratic

Results

1900 gubernatorial election, Missouri^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Alexander Monroe Dockery	350,045	51.15	−1.73
	Republican	Joseph Flory	317,905	46.46	+0.11
	Social Democratic	Caleb Lipscomb	5,577	0.82	+0.43
	Prohibition	Charles E. Stokes	5,195	0.76	+0.37
	People's Progressive	J. H. Hillis	4,356	0.64	+0.64
	Socialist Labor	Louis C. Fry	1,213	0.18	+0.07
Majority			32,140	4.70	−1.83
Turnout			684,291	22.03
	Democratic hold		Swing