November 5, 1904

Theodore Roosevelt Wins 1904

Theodore Roosevelt defeats Alton B. Parker with 323 electoral votes, winning 32 states.

Alton B. Parker
136 EV
270 to win
Theodore Roosevelt
323 EV
136
323
270
Theodore Roosevelt wins
323
Electoral Votes
56.6%
Popular Vote
32
States Carried
13,343,301
Total Votes Cast

Theodore Roosevelt won the 1904 presidential election with 323 electoral votes to Alton B. Parker's 136. Theodore Roosevelt received 56.6% of the popular vote and carried 32 states. Compared to the previous election, 445 counties changed parties—339 flipped Republican and 106 flipped Democratic.

1904 National Results

Electoral College

270 needed to win
Democrat
Alton B. Parker
136
electoral votes
Republican
Theodore Roosevelt
323
electoral votes
136
323
270

Popular Vote

13,343,301 total votes
Alton B. Parker37.5%
5,003,808 votes
Theodore Roosevelt56.6%
7,555,520 votes
R+19.1% margin
(2,551,712 vote difference)
Source: Official state election returnsTheodore Roosevelt elected president

State Results

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Recent Presidential Elections

YearDemocratRepublicanElectoralPopularWinner
1904Alton B. ParkerTheodore Roosevelt136-323R+19.1%GOP
1900William Jennings BryanWilliam McKinley170-295R+7.1%GOP
1896William Jennings BryanWilliam McKinley193-272R+6.1%GOP
1892Grover ClevelandBenjamin Harrison310-142D+3.1%DEM

State-by-State Results

11 Dem32 Rep

Battleground States (Margin < 5%)

StateEV1904
South Carolina9D+90.8
Louisiana8D+78.9
Alabama9D+52.7
Florida30D+47.6
Georgia16D+45.9
Maryland10D+41.4
Virginia13D+24.8
North Carolina16D+20.1
Arkansas6D+15.2
Tennessee11D+10.8
Kentucky8D+2.8
Missouri10R+3.9
New York28R+10.8
West Virginia4R+13.2
Indiana11R+13.8
Colorado10R+14.2
Delaware3R+14.4
New Jersey14R+18.8
Connecticut7R+20.0
Montana4R+20.4
Massachusetts11R+20.7
New Hampshire4R+22.3
Nevada6R+23.8
Rhode Island4R+24.4
Ohio17R+25.4
Illinois19R+28.3
Utah6R+28.6
Iowa6R+32.7
California54R+34.9
Wisconsin10R+35.2
Wyoming3R+37.6
Nebraska5R+37.9
Kansas6R+38.7
Maine4R+39.0
Idaho4R+40.4
Pennsylvania19R+40.7
Michigan15R+43.8
Oregon8R+47.6
South Dakota3R+49.4
Washington12R+50.6
North Dakota3R+54.7
Minnesota10R+55.1
Vermont3R+59.1

Counties That Changed Parties

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1904 Elections

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Source: Official state election returns
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