1904 Kansas gubernatorial election

The 1904 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. Republican nominee Edward W. Hoch defeated Democratic nominee David M. Dale with 57.92% of the vote.

1904 Kansas gubernatorial election

← 1902 November 8, 1904 1906 →

Nominee Edward W. Hoch David M. Dale Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 186,731 116,991 Percentage 57.92% 36.29%

County results Hoch:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90% Dale:      40–50%      50–60%

Governor before election Willis J. Bailey Republican Elected Governor Edward W. Hoch Republican

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

• Edward W. Hoch, Republican
• David M. Dale, Democratic

Other candidates

• Granville Lowther, Socialist
• James Kerr, Prohibition

Results

1904 Kansas gubernatorial election^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Edward W. Hoch	186,731	57.92%
	Democratic	David M. Dale	116,991	36.29%
	Socialist	Granville Lowther	12,101	3.75%
	Prohibition	James Kerr	6,584	2.04%
Majority			69,740
Turnout
	Republican hold		Swing