Election for the lieutenant governorship of Nebraska
1904 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Flag_of_Nebraska.svg/50px-Flag_of_Nebraska.svg.png)
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| | | Nominee | Edmund G. McGilton | Adelbert Townsend | | Party | Republican | Populist | Alliance | | Democratic | Popular vote | 120,514 | 90,673 | Percentage | 54.0% | 40.6% | |
Lieutenant Governor before election Edmund G. McGilton Republican | Elected Lieutenant Governor Edmund G. McGilton Republican | |
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The 1904 Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904, and featured incumbent Nebraska Lieutenant Governor Edmund G. McGilton, a Republican, defeating Adelbert Townsend, the Populist and Democratic fusion nominee, as well as Prohibition nominee Isaiah Lightner and Socialist nominee Thomas Carroll.[1]
General election
Candidates
- Thomas Carroll, Socialist candidate from Hastings, Nebraska[2]
- Isaiah Lightner, Prohibition candidate,[3] farmer from Monroe, Nebraska, president of the Monroe Telephone Company,[4] and Prohibition nominee for lieutenant governor in 1902[5]
- Edmund G. McGilton, Republican candidate, incumbent Nebraska Lieutenant Governor from Omaha, Nebraska[6]
- Dr. Adelbert Townsend, Populist/Democratic fusion candidate,[7] physician from Campbell, Nebraska[8][9][10]
Results
Nebraska lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1904[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Edmund G. McGilton (incumbent) | 120,514 | 53.95 |
| Populist | Adelbert Townsend | 90,673 | 40.59 |
| Prohibition | Isaiah Lightner | 6,159 | 2.76 |
| Socialist | Thomas Carroll | 6,029 | 2.70 |
| Scattering | | 2 | |
Total votes | 223,377 | 100.00 |
| Republican hold |
See also
References
- ^ a b John Wall; C. H. Barnard (1905). House Journal of the Legislature of the State of Nebraska: Twenty-Ninth Regular Session. York Times Print. pp. 66–69. Retrieved June 18, 2023.
- ^ "State Convention of Socialists Is Held". Omaha World-Herald. July 5, 1904. p. 2. Retrieved June 19, 2023.
- ^ "Official Canvass of the Vote of Douglas County". Omaha World-Herald. November 19, 1904. p. 7. Retrieved June 19, 2023.
- ^ "The Monroe Telephone Company". Newman Grove Reporter. June 30, 1904. p. 8. Retrieved June 19, 2023.
- ^ "Prohibition County Convention". Columbus Journal. August 3, 1904. p. 8. Retrieved June 19, 2023.
- ^ "John H. Mickey Heads Ticket". Hartington Herald. June 27, 1902. p. 2. Retrieved June 19, 2023.
- ^ "Republican Victory". Wakefield Republican. November 11, 1904. p. 1. Retrieved June 19, 2023.
- ^ "Democratic Ticket". Fremont Tri-Weekly Herald. August 20, 1904. p. 2. Retrieved June 19, 2023.
- ^ "A Good Man". Omaha World-Herald. September 10, 1904. p. 4. Retrieved June 19, 2023.
- ^ "City and County". Cook Weekly Courier. August 12, 1904. p. 5. Retrieved June 19, 2023.
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