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1904 Michigan governor election

Fred M. Warner (Republican) beat Woodbridge N. Ferris (Democrat) in Michigan in 1904, 54.1% to 42.6%, a margin of 11.5 points and 60,228 votes.

The Republican hold continued from 1902, when Aaron T. Bliss won.

Republicans led in 75 of the 83 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 8. The largest, Wayne, cast 72,295 votes and went to the Democrat by 8.5 points. The closest was Monroe, where 13 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Governor

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Fred M. Warner won Republican 283,799 54.1%
Woodbridge N. Ferris Democratic 223,571 42.6%
All other candidates 17,351 3.3%
Total524,721

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Wayne 38,732 53.6% 32,561 45.0% 1,002 72,295 D+8.5
Kent 14,695 51.5% 12,854 45.1% 962 28,511 D+6.5
Saginaw 7,176 42.8% 8,481 50.6% 1,100 16,757 R+7.8
Jackson 6,053 48.9% 6,038 48.8% 290 12,381 D+0.1
St. Clair 5,119 42.3% 6,638 54.9% 339 12,096 R+12.6
Lenawee 5,461 46.5% 5,953 50.7% 334 11,748 R+4.2
Calhoun 4,904 42.0% 5,991 51.3% 790 11,685 R+9.3
Berrien 4,881 41.9% 6,427 55.1% 351 11,659 R+13.3
Kalamazoo 4,312 37.5% 6,328 55.1% 854 11,494 R+17.5
Oakland 5,479 48.3% 5,656 49.9% 211 11,346 R+1.6
Houghton 2,180 19.3% 8,197 72.5% 932 11,309 R+53.2
Ingham 5,643 50.0% 5,259 46.6% 381 11,283 D+3.4
Bay 4,939 44.8% 5,777 52.3% 320 11,036 R+7.6
Washtenaw 5,571 52.4% 4,892 46.0% 167 10,630 D+6.4
Genesee 4,246 43.6% 4,946 50.8% 543 9,735 R+7.2
Ionia 4,293 50.0% 4,046 47.2% 241 8,580 D+2.9
Shiawassee 3,720 44.3% 4,272 50.9% 399 8,391 R+6.6
Eaton 3,705 46.0% 4,168 51.8% 179 8,052 R+5.8
Macomb 3,850 48.0% 4,032 50.3% 137 8,019 R+2.3
Ottawa 2,767 35.2% 4,853 61.8% 235 7,855 R+26.6
Monroe 3,796 49.0% 3,783 48.8% 167 7,746 D+0.2
Allegan 2,505 33.0% 4,810 63.3% 283 7,598 R+30.3
Van Buren 2,293 31.6% 4,707 65.0% 246 7,246 R+33.3
Muskegon 2,442 34.0% 4,369 60.8% 379 7,190 R+26.8
Hillsdale 2,983 42.0% 3,817 53.8% 295 7,095 R+11.8
Marquette 1,732 24.6% 4,988 70.8% 325 7,045 R+46.2
Montcalm 2,805 40.3% 3,998 57.5% 152 6,955 R+17.2
Tuscola 2,517 36.3% 4,100 59.1% 316 6,933 R+22.8
Gratiot 2,991 44.5% 3,524 52.5% 203 6,718 R+7.9
Clinton 3,021 47.6% 3,227 50.8% 103 6,351 R+3.2
Branch 2,640 41.8% 3,560 56.4% 113 6,313 R+14.6
Sanilac 2,377 37.7% 3,632 57.7% 289 6,298 R+19.9
St. Joseph 2,837 46.5% 3,113 51.0% 154 6,104 R+4.5
Huron 2,457 41.3% 3,346 56.3% 142 5,945 R+15.0
Barry 2,669 45.5% 2,962 50.5% 231 5,862 R+5.0
Lapeer 2,440 42.6% 3,110 54.4% 172 5,722 R+11.7
Cass 2,334 42.6% 2,874 52.5% 268 5,476 R+9.9
Livingston 2,989 55.9% 2,239 41.9% 117 5,345 D+14.0
Isabella 2,190 43.7% 2,756 54.9% 71 5,017 R+11.3
Manistee 2,098 44.7% 2,406 51.3% 188 4,692 R+6.6
Menominee 1,460 32.9% 2,827 63.8% 144 4,431 R+30.9
Mecosta 1,932 44.1% 2,361 53.9% 91 4,384 R+9.8
Grand Traverse 1,448 34.6% 2,607 62.3% 131 4,186 R+27.7
Delta 1,034 24.7% 3,007 71.9% 143 4,184 R+47.2
Wexford 1,555 38.7% 2,283 56.8% 181 4,019 R+18.1
Emmet 1,453 37.0% 2,254 57.4% 218 3,925 R+20.4
Newaygo 1,470 37.5% 2,345 59.9% 102 3,917 R+22.3
Chippewa 1,088 29.0% 2,551 67.9% 119 3,758 R+38.9
Osceola 1,365 37.1% 2,208 60.0% 105 3,678 R+22.9
Cheboygan 1,469 40.2% 2,101 57.6% 80 3,650 R+17.3
Alpena 1,303 36.2% 2,151 59.7% 150 3,604 R+23.5
Oceana 1,156 32.8% 2,193 62.2% 178 3,527 R+29.4
Charlevoix 1,197 34.9% 2,126 62.0% 106 3,429 R+27.1
Dickinson 417 12.4% 2,839 84.1% 120 3,376 R+71.7
Mason 1,576 47.1% 1,668 49.9% 102 3,346 R+2.7
Antrim 1,191 37.8% 1,883 59.7% 80 3,154 R+21.9
Midland 1,231 40.9% 1,708 56.7% 73 3,012 R+15.8
Gogebic 541 20.0% 1,992 73.5% 178 2,711 R+53.5
Presque Isle 596 26.5% 1,634 72.8% 15 2,245 R+46.2
Missaukee 689 31.1% 1,484 66.9% 45 2,218 R+35.8
Benzie 707 32.8% 1,235 57.3% 212 2,154 R+24.5
Clare 820 39.8% 1,199 58.2% 40 2,059 R+18.4
Arenac 753 37.8% 1,100 55.2% 138 1,991 R+17.4
Iosco 749 37.9% 1,200 60.7% 28 1,977 R+22.8
Leelanau 682 34.8% 1,228 62.7% 47 1,957 R+27.9
Iron 244 13.5% 1,520 84.1% 43 1,807 R+70.6
Schoolcraft 388 21.9% 1,325 74.9% 55 1,768 R+53.0
Ogemaw 506 29.0% 1,158 66.3% 82 1,746 R+37.3
Ontonagon 418 24.0% 1,289 73.9% 38 1,745 R+49.9
Mackinac 666 38.6% 1,035 60.0% 24 1,725 R+21.4
Kalkaska 527 32.7% 1,034 64.2% 50 1,611 R+31.5
Otsego 472 30.0% 1,060 67.3% 42 1,574 R+37.4
Gladwin 360 26.0% 985 71.2% 38 1,383 R+45.2
Alger 407 30.5% 899 67.4% 27 1,333 R+36.9
Lake 445 38.8% 689 60.1% 13 1,147 R+21.3
Alcona 200 19.3% 802 77.4% 34 1,036 R+58.1
Montmorency 225 27.4% 587 71.5% 9 821 R+44.1
Crawford 317 39.7% 465 58.2% 17 799 R+18.5
Baraga 233 30.3% 523 68.0% 13 769 R+37.7
Keweenaw 46 6.6% 641 92.2% 8 695 R+85.6
Roscommon 181 34.5% 318 60.6% 26 525 R+26.1
Luce 151 33.0% 288 63.0% 18 457 R+30.0
Oscoda 61 16.3% 307 81.9% 7 375 R+65.6

Counties as they stood in 1904; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Michigan governor elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2022 Gretchen Whitmer (D) D+10.5
2018 Gretchen Whitmer (D) D+9.6
2014 Rick Snyder (R) R+4.1
2010 Rick Snyder (R) R+18.2
2006 Jennifer M. Granholm (D) D+14.1
2002 Jennifer M. Granholm (D) D+4.0
1998 John Engler (R) R+24.4
1994 John Engler (R) R+23.0
1990 John Engler (R) R+0.7
1986 James J. Blanchard (D) D+36.7
1982 James J. Blanchard (D) D+6.3
1978 William G. Milliken (R) R+13.6
1974 William G. Milliken (R) R+4.3
1970 William G. Milliken (R) R+1.7
1966 George W. Romney (R) R+21.4
1964 George W. Romney (R) R+12.1
1962 George W. Romney (R) R+2.9
1960 John B. Swainson (D) D+1.3
1958 G. Mennen Williams (D) D+6.4
1956 G. Mennen Williams (D) D+9.5
1954 G. Mennen Williams (D) D+11.6
1952 G. Mennen Williams (D) D+0.3
1950 G. Mennen Williams (D) D+0.1
1948 G. Mennen Williams (D) D+7.8
1946 Kim Sigler (R) R+21.6
1944 Harry F. Kelly (R) R+9.9
1942 Harry F. Kelly (R) R+5.9
1940 Murray D. Van Wagoner (D) D+6.5
1938 Frank D. Fitzgerald (R) R+5.8
1936 Frank Murphy (D) D+2.8
1934 Frank D. Fitzgerald (R) R+6.6
1932 William A. Comstock (D) D+11.8
1930 Wilber M. Brucker (R) R+14.8
1928 Fred W. Green (R) R+40.5
1926 Fred W. Green (R) R+27.3
1924 Alexander J. Groesbeck (R) R+39.2
1922 Alexander J. Groesbeck (R) R+23.8
1920 Alexander J. Groesbeck (R) R+37.1
1918 Albert E. Sleeper (R) R+25.0
1916 Albert E. Sleeper (R) R+15.2
1914 Woodbridge N. Ferris (D) D+8.1
1912 Woodbridge N. Ferris (D) D+4.4
1910 Chase S. Osborn (R) R+11.2
1908 Fred M. Warner (R) R+1.8
1906 Fred M. Warner (R) R+26.1
1904 Fred M. Warner (R) R+11.5
1902 Aaron T. Bliss (R) R+9.2
1900 Aaron T. Bliss (R) R+14.5
1898 Hazen S. Pingree (R) R+17.8
1896 Hazen S. Pingree (R) R+14.5
1894 John T. Rich (R) R+25.5
1892 John T. Rich (R) R+3.5
1890 Edwin B. Winans (D) D+2.9
1888 Cyrus G. Luce (R) R+3.6
1886 Cyrus G. Luce (R) R+2.0
1884 Russell A. Alger (R) R+1.0
1882 Josiah W. Begole (D) D+1.5
1880 David H. Jerome (R) R+11.7
1878 Charles M. Croswell (R) R+16.9
1876 Charles M. Croswell (R) R+7.3
1874 John J. Bagley (R) R+2.7
1872 John J. Bagley (R) R+61.8
1870 Henry P. Baldwin (R) R+8.9
1868 Henry P. Baldwin (R) R+13.6
1866 Henry H. Crapo (R) R+17.7