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The 1900 Montana gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1900.

1900 Montana gubernatorial election

← 1896

November 6, 1900

1904 →


Nominee	Joseph Toole	David S. Folsom	Thomas S. Hogan
Party	Democratic	Republican	Independent Democrat
Popular vote	31,419	22,691	9,188
Percentage	49.24%	35.56%	14.40%

County results
Toole: 30–40% 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%
Folsom: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%

Governor before election

Robert Burns Smith
Democratic

Elected Governor

Joseph Toole
Democratic

Democratic nominee Joseph Toole defeated Republican nominee David S. Folsom and Independent Democrat nominee Thomas S. Hogan with 49.24% of the vote.

General election

Candidates

Joseph Toole, Democratic, former Governor
David S. Folsom, Republican, former State Senator^[1]
Thomas S. Hogan, Independent Democrat, incumbent Secretary of State of Montana
Julius F. Fox, Social Democrat

Results

1900 Montana gubernatorial election^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Joseph Toole	31,419	49.24%
	Republican	David S. Folsom	22,691	35.56%
	Independent Democrat	Thomas S. Hogan	9,188	14.40%
	Social Democratic	Julius F. Fox	505	0.79%
Majority			8,728	13.68%
Turnout			63,803
	Democratic hold		Swing

References

^ "The Republican Candidates". Daily inter mountain. Butte, Mont. November 2, 1900. p. 10. Retrieved July 25, 2021.

^ Congressional Quarterly 1998, p. 63.

^ "MT Governor, 1900". Our Campaigns. Retrieved July 25, 2021.

^ Dubin 2010, p. 23.

^ Glashan 1979, pp. 180–181.

Bibliography

Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Meckler Books. ISBN 0-930466-17-9.
Gubernatorial Elections, 1787-1997. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Inc. 1998. ISBN 1-56802-396-0.
Dubin, Michael J. (2010). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1861-1911. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co. ISBN 978-0-7864-4722-0.

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