Elections / 1904 · President · NC
North Carolina — 1904 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state1904 presidential electionNorth Carolina · PresidentParkerD+20.1
How it voted
Share of the 1904 vote
| Alton B. Parker ✓Democratic | 59.7% | 124,121 |
|---|---|---|
| Theodore RooseveltRepublican | 39.7% | 82,442 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.6% | 1,281 |
1904presidential margin
D+60R+60
97 counties, each filled by 1904 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
North Carolina cast 12 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (97 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Alamance County, NC | Democratic | D+3.7 |
| Alexander County, NC | Republican | R+9.8 |
| Alleghany County, NC | Democratic | D+12.6 |
| Anson County, NC | Democratic | D+70.6 |
| Ashe County, NC | Republican | R+13.6 |
| Beaufort County, NC | Democratic | D+35.1 |
| Bertie County, NC | Democratic | D+66.6 |
| Bladen County, NC | Democratic | D+24.4 |
| Brunswick County, NC | Democratic | D+7.3 |
| Buncombe County, NC | Democratic | D+10.2 |
| Burke County, NC | Democratic | D+3.8 |
| Cabarrus County, NC | Democratic | D+9.1 |
| Caldwell County, NC | Republican | R+9.5 |
| Camden County, NC | Democratic | D+59.4 |
| Carteret County, NC | Democratic | D+21.3 |
| Caswell County, NC | Democratic | D+62.6 |
| Catawba County, NC | Democratic | D+6.1 |
| Chatham County, NC | Democratic | D+2.4 |
| Cherokee County, NC | Republican | R+19.3 |
| Chowan County, NC | Democratic | D+58.9 |
| Clay County, NC | Democratic | D+1.6 |
| Cleveland County, NC | Democratic | D+35.2 |
| Columbus County, NC | Democratic | D+24.6 |
| Craven County, NC | Democratic | D+70.6 |
| Cumberland County, NC | Democratic | D+17.0 |
| Currituck County, NC | Democratic | D+88.5 |
| Dare County, NC | Democratic | D+8.5 |
| Davidson County, NC | Republican | R+0.9 |
| Davie County, NC | Republican | R+18.1 |
| Duplin County, NC | Democratic | D+25.4 |
| Durham County, NC | Democratic | D+19.4 |
| Edgecombe County, NC | Democratic | D+82.9 |
| Forsyth County, NC | Democratic | D+2.0 |
| Franklin County, NC | Democratic | D+76.3 |
| Gaston County, NC | Democratic | D+36.9 |
| Gates County, NC | Democratic | D+42.5 |
| Graham County, NC | Republican | R+5.1 |
| Granville County, NC | Democratic | D+50.8 |
| Greene County, NC | Democratic | D+54.1 |
| Guilford County, NC | Democratic | D+23.3 |
| Halifax County, NC | Democratic | D+86.1 |
| Harnett County, NC | Democratic | D+23.2 |
| Haywood County, NC | Democratic | D+18.4 |
| Henderson County, NC | Republican | R+20.4 |
| Hertford County, NC | Democratic | D+61.1 |
| Hyde County, NC | Democratic | D+31.8 |
| Iredell County, NC | Democratic | D+16.8 |
| Jackson County, NC | Democratic | D+3.4 |
| Johnston County, NC | Democratic | D+24.7 |
| Jones County, NC | Democratic | D+43.6 |
| Lenoir County, NC | Democratic | D+34.5 |
| Lincoln County, NC | Democratic | D+13.9 |
| Macon County, NC | Republican | R+4.4 |
| Madison County, NC | Republican | R+32.7 |
| Martin County, NC | Democratic | D+73.6 |
| McDowell County, NC | Republican | R+5.3 |
| Mecklenburg County, NC | Democratic | D+60.9 |
| Mitchell County, NC | Republican | R+54.5 |
| Montgomery County, NC | Democratic | D+4.4 |
| Moore County, NC | Democratic | D+9.4 |
| Nash County, NC | Democratic | D+37.7 |
| New Hanover County, NC | Democratic | D+86.5 |
| Northampton County, NC | Democratic | D+85.7 |
| Onslow County, NC | Democratic | D+28.2 |
| Orange County, NC | Democratic | D+23.1 |
| Pamlico County, NC | Democratic | D+13.4 |
| Pasquotank County, NC | Democratic | D+54.9 |
| Pender County, NC | Democratic | D+68.6 |
| Perquimans County, NC | Democratic | D+23.5 |
| Person County, NC | Democratic | D+33.1 |
| Pitt County, NC | Democratic | D+68.5 |
| Polk County, NC | Republican | R+5.9 |
| Randolph County, NC | Democratic | D+12.6 |
| Richmond County, NC | Democratic | D+50.4 |
| Robeson County, NC | Democratic | D+39.6 |
| Rockingham County, NC | Democratic | D+20.4 |
| Rowan County, NC | Democratic | D+33.0 |
| Rutherford County, NC | Democratic | D+16.9 |
| Sampson County, NC | Republican | R+24.4 |
| Scotland County, NC | Democratic | D+81.7 |
| Stanly County, NC | Republican | R+2.7 |
| Stokes County, NC | Republican | R+14.5 |
| Surry County, NC | Republican | R+17.4 |
| Swain County, NC | Republican | R+24.8 |
| Transylvania County, NC | Democratic | D+2.8 |
| Tyrrell County, NC | Republican | R+3.4 |
| Union County, NC | Democratic | D+50.8 |
| Vance County, NC | Democratic | D+39.2 |
| Wake County, NC | Democratic | D+45.6 |
| Warren County, NC | Democratic | D+72.1 |
| Washington County, NC | Democratic | D+2.5 |
| Watauga County, NC | Republican | R+19.0 |
| Wayne County, NC | Democratic | D+27.6 |
| Wilkes County, NC | Republican | R+30.4 |
| Wilson County, NC | Democratic | D+37.3 |
| Yadkin County, NC | Republican | R+34.8 |
| Yancey County, NC | Democratic | D+7.9 |
Nominees: Alton B. Parker (D) · Theodore Roosevelt (R)
North Carolina's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1904 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +11.6% |
| 1896 | +5.8% |
| 1900 | +8.5% |
| 1904 | +20.1% |
| 1908 | +8.7% |
| 1912 | +47.3% |
| 1916 | +16.4% |
| 1920 | +13.5% |
| 1924 | +19.4% |
| 1928 | −9.9% |
| 1932 | +40.6% |
| 1936 | +46.8% |
| 1940 | +48.1% |
| 1944 | +33.4% |
| 1948 | +25.3% |
| 1952 | +7.8% |
| 1956 | +1.3% |
| 1960 | +4.2% |
| 1964 | +12.3% |
| 1968 | −10.3% |
| 1972 | −40.6% |
| 1976 | +11.0% |
| 1980 | −2.1% |
| 1984 | −24.0% |
| 1988 | −16.3% |
| 1992 | −0.8% |
| 1996 | −4.7% |
| 2000 | −12.8% |
| 2004 | −12.4% |
| 2008 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | −2.0% |
| 2016 | −3.7% |
| 2020 | −1.3% |
| 2024 | −3.2% |
County-by-county results — 97 counties
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1904 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.