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Elections in Illinois |
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The 1904 Illinois lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1904. It saw the election of Republican nominee Lawrence Y. Sherman.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Thomas F. Ferns | acclaimed |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Lawrence Y. Sherman | 1,076.5 | 71.67% | |
Republican | Frank L. Smith | 424.5 | 28.26% | |
Republican | W. J. Conzelman | 1 | 0.07% | |
Total votes | 1,502 | 100.00 |
Following the ballot, Smith withdrew his name and moved that the nomination of Sherman be made unanimous, which was carried.[8]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Lawrence Y. Sherman | 628,774 | 58.88% | ||
Democratic | Thomas F. Ferns | 332,134 | 31.10% | ||
Socialist | James H. Brower | 62,333 | 5.84% | ||
Prohibition | Marion Gallup | 34,768 | 3.26% | ||
Populist | William Hess | 4,671 | 0.44% | ||
Socialist Labor | Carl Koechlin | 4,511 | 0.42% | ||
Continental Party | William B. Kerney | 771 | 0.07% | ||
Majority | 296,640 | 27.78% | |||
Turnout | 1,067,962 | 100.00% | |||
Republican hold | Swing |