The 1904 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904.
Republican
Republican can refer to:
Political ideology
* An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law.
** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
nominee
Elmore Y. Sarles
Elmore Yocum Sarles (January 15, 1859 – February 14, 1929) was an American politician who was the ninth Governor of North Dakota from 1905 to 1907.
Biography
Born in Wonewoc, Wisconsin, Sarles was educated in the public schools in Prescott, Wi ...
defeated
Democratic nominee Marthinus F. Hegge with 70.71% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
*Elmore Y. Sarles, Republican
*Marthinus F. Hegge, Democratic
Other candidates
*Arthur Basset, Socialist
*Hans H. Aaker, Prohibition
Results
References
{{North Dakota elections
1904
Events
January
* January 7 – The distress signal ''CQD'' is established, only to be replaced 2 years later by ''SOS''.
* January 8 – The Blackstone Library is dedicated, marking the beginning of the Chicago Public Library system.
* ...
North Dakota
North Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the Native Americans in the United States, indigenous Dakota people, Dakota Sioux. North Dakota is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba to the north a ...
Gubernatorial
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