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Alton B. Parker

President candidate from Alabama who won a razor-thin 0.1-point race in 1904

Democratic
President
Electoral Grade
—
Requires 3+ graded races
45
Races
13-32
W-L (29%)
-10.5
Avg Margin
1904
Career Span
Best: +90.8 (1904 President)Worst: -59.1 (1904 President)
29%
Win Rate
2
Win Streak
5.1M
Career Votes

Evidence & provenance

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Certified contest returns, candidate career records, and Akashic Edge deterministic grading inputs.

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MethodologyCertified contest returnsCandidate grade inputs
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Career Margin Trend45 races

R+60R+30EvenD+30D+601904: R+37.6 - Click to view1904: R+35.2 - Click to view1904: R+13.2 - Click to view1904: R+50.6 - Click to view1904: D+24.8 - Click to view1904: R+59.1 - Click to view1904: R+28.6 - Click to view1904: D+49.6 - Click to view1904: D+11.0 - Click to view1904: R+49.4 - Click to view1904: D+90.8 - Click to view1904: R+24.4 - Click to view1904: R+40.9 - Click to view1904: R+47.9 - Click to view1904: R+25.4 - Click to view1904: R+54.7 - Click to view1904: D+20.0 - Click to view1904: R+10.8 - Click to view1904: R+18.6 - Click to view1904: R+22.3 - Click to view1904: R+23.8 - Click to view1904: R+37.9 - Click to view1904: R+19.2 - Click to view1904: R+3.9 - Click to view1904: D+85.5 - Click to view1904: R+55.1 - Click to view1904: R+43.8 - Click to view1904: R+20.7 - Click to view1904: D+0.1 - Click to view1904: R+39.0 - Click to view1904: D+78.8 - Click to view1904: D+2.7 - Click to view1904: R+38.7 - Click to view1904: R+32.7 - Click to view1904: R+13.8 - Click to view1904: R+28.3 - Click to view1904: R+40.4 - Click to view1904: D+45.4 - Click to view1904: D+46.9 - Click to view1904: R+9.9 - Click to view1904: R+20.0 - Click to view1904: R+14.2 - Click to view1904: R+35.0 - Click to view1904: D+15.2 - Click to view1904: D+52.7 - Click to view190419041904190419041904

Career Timeline

1904 PresidentAlabama
79,797
Candidate Votes
73.3%
Vote %
108,785
Total Votes
+52.7%
Margin
Top opponent: Theodore RooseveltREP

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Geographic Performance

45 races with county data

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Opponents Faced1 opponent

Theodore RooseveltREP
13-3245 matchups · 1904–1904
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