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1907 Kentucky governor election
Augustus E. Willson (Republican) beat Samuel W. Hager (Democrat) in Kentucky in 1907, 51.2% to 46.9%, a margin of 4.3 points and 18,050 votes.
Kentucky changed party: in 1903 it went Democratic, for John C.W. Beckham.
Democrats led in 64 of the 119 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 55. The largest, Jefferson, cast 47,585 votes and went to the Republican by 18.8 points. The closest was Hopkins, where 8 votes separated the two parties.
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
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augustus E. Willson won | Republican | 214,478 | 51.2% |
| Samuel W. Hager | Democratic | 196,428 | 46.9% |
| All other candidates | 7,816 | 1.9% | |
| Total | 418,722 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson | 19,078 40.1% | 28,047 58.9% | 460 | 47,585 | R+18.8 |
| Kenton | 6,370 44.9% | 7,504 52.9% | 307 | 14,181 | R+8.0 |
| Campbell | 4,025 38.1% | 6,058 57.4% | 473 | 10,556 | R+19.3 |
| Fayette | 4,912 51.2% | 4,598 47.9% | 93 | 9,603 | D+3.3 |
| Daviess | 3,750 52.9% | 3,138 44.3% | 199 | 7,087 | D+8.6 |
| Christian | 2,605 39.4% | 3,926 59.4% | 75 | 6,606 | R+20.0 |
| Pulaski | 1,929 32.3% | 3,913 65.5% | 131 | 5,973 | R+33.2 |
| McCracken | 2,944 49.6% | 2,856 48.1% | 138 | 5,938 | D+1.5 |
| Hopkins | 2,764 48.5% | 2,756 48.4% | 178 | 5,698 | D+0.1 |
| Graves | 3,730 66.2% | 1,754 31.1% | 151 | 5,635 | D+35.1 |
| Madison | 2,711 49.0% | 2,789 50.4% | 33 | 5,533 | R+1.4 |
| Warren | 2,734 49.7% | 2,626 47.7% | 143 | 5,503 | D+2.0 |
| Ohio | 2,348 43.0% | 2,985 54.7% | 127 | 5,460 | R+11.7 |
| Pike | 2,058 42.1% | 2,766 56.6% | 66 | 4,890 | R+14.5 |
| Barren | 2,724 55.9% | 2,034 41.7% | 115 | 4,873 | D+14.2 |
| Muhlenberg | 2,133 44.2% | 2,612 54.1% | 82 | 4,827 | R+9.9 |
| Mason | 2,433 52.2% | 2,151 46.1% | 79 | 4,663 | D+6.0 |
| Bourbon | 2,339 50.5% | 2,229 48.1% | 67 | 4,635 | D+2.4 |
| Logan | 2,433 53.7% | 2,010 44.4% | 87 | 4,530 | D+9.3 |
| Franklin | 2,856 63.5% | 1,606 35.7% | 35 | 4,497 | D+27.8 |
| Henderson | 2,479 55.6% | 1,790 40.2% | 189 | 4,458 | D+15.5 |
| Whitley | 823 18.9% | 3,415 78.3% | 122 | 4,360 | R+59.4 |
| Breckinridge | 1,963 45.2% | 2,262 52.1% | 117 | 4,342 | R+6.9 |
| Clark | 2,335 55.6% | 1,806 43.0% | 61 | 4,202 | D+12.6 |
| Boyd | 1,543 37.0% | 2,563 61.4% | 68 | 4,174 | R+24.4 |
| Hardin | 2,330 56.6% | 1,786 43.4% | 4,116 | D+13.2 | |
| Harrison | 2,428 59.5% | 1,556 38.1% | 99 | 4,083 | D+21.4 |
| Carter | 1,586 39.6% | 2,346 58.6% | 69 | 4,001 | R+19.0 |
| Scott | 2,106 53.4% | 1,801 45.7% | 34 | 3,941 | D+7.7 |
| Shelby | 2,192 55.7% | 1,696 43.1% | 45 | 3,933 | D+12.6 |
| Grayson | 1,684 43.3% | 2,140 55.0% | 68 | 3,892 | R+11.7 |
| Fleming | 1,804 48.6% | 1,840 49.6% | 69 | 3,713 | R+1.0 |
| Hart | 1,728 47.9% | 1,824 50.5% | 59 | 3,611 | R+2.7 |
| Lawrence | 1,829 51.8% | 1,678 47.5% | 24 | 3,531 | D+4.3 |
| Webster | 1,872 53.4% | 1,497 42.7% | 135 | 3,504 | D+10.7 |
| Knox | 876 25.3% | 2,531 73.1% | 54 | 3,461 | R+47.8 |
| Henry | 2,027 58.6% | 1,402 40.5% | 31 | 3,460 | D+18.1 |
| Lewis | 1,171 34.9% | 2,125 63.3% | 63 | 3,359 | R+28.4 |
| Lincoln | 1,619 48.5% | 1,611 48.2% | 109 | 3,339 | D+0.2 |
| Laurel | 975 30.1% | 2,216 68.3% | 52 | 3,243 | R+38.3 |
| Nelson | 1,813 56.4% | 1,368 42.6% | 32 | 3,213 | D+13.8 |
| Union | 2,098 66.5% | 997 31.6% | 61 | 3,156 | D+34.9 |
| Marion | 1,568 50.4% | 1,508 48.5% | 36 | 3,112 | D+1.9 |
| Adair | 1,330 42.9% | 1,709 55.1% | 64 | 3,103 | R+12.2 |
| Allen | 1,269 41.3% | 1,739 56.7% | 61 | 3,069 | R+15.3 |
| Mercer | 1,482 48.4% | 1,494 48.8% | 85 | 3,061 | R+0.4 |
| Johnson | 927 30.4% | 2,076 68.0% | 50 | 3,053 | R+37.6 |
| Owen | 2,223 72.9% | 791 25.9% | 35 | 3,049 | D+47.0 |
| Washington | 1,416 46.8% | 1,582 52.3% | 29 | 3,027 | R+5.5 |
| Morgan | 1,845 61.4% | 1,132 37.6% | 30 | 3,007 | D+23.7 |
| Butler | 846 28.4% | 2,061 69.2% | 71 | 2,978 | R+40.8 |
| Boyle | 1,577 53.0% | 1,358 45.6% | 41 | 2,976 | D+7.4 |
| Calloway | 2,056 69.9% | 800 27.2% | 87 | 2,943 | D+42.7 |
| Bath | 1,466 51.3% | 1,349 47.2% | 45 | 2,860 | D+4.1 |
| Todd | 1,363 48.0% | 1,436 50.6% | 41 | 2,840 | R+2.6 |
| Caldwell | 1,306 46.1% | 1,445 51.1% | 79 | 2,830 | R+4.9 |
| Wayne | 1,264 45.0% | 1,472 52.4% | 71 | 2,807 | R+7.4 |
| Greenup | 1,205 43.4% | 1,480 53.3% | 93 | 2,778 | R+9.9 |
| Woodford | 1,419 51.5% | 1,305 47.3% | 33 | 2,757 | D+4.1 |
| Casey | 1,096 39.8% | 1,615 58.6% | 43 | 2,754 | R+18.8 |
| Garrard | 1,225 45.2% | 1,449 53.4% | 37 | 2,711 | R+8.3 |
| Crittenden | 1,145 42.4% | 1,494 55.4% | 59 | 2,698 | R+12.9 |
| Bell | 666 24.8% | 1,951 72.7% | 65 | 2,682 | R+47.9 |
| Nicholas | 1,559 58.5% | 1,049 39.4% | 55 | 2,663 | D+19.2 |
| Trigg | 1,347 50.9% | 1,250 47.2% | 50 | 2,647 | D+3.7 |
| Floyd | 1,446 54.9% | 1,151 43.7% | 35 | 2,632 | D+11.2 |
| Breathitt | 1,168 44.9% | 1,395 53.6% | 38 | 2,601 | R+8.7 |
| Jessamine | 1,256 48.5% | 1,208 46.7% | 124 | 2,588 | D+1.9 |
| Pendleton | 1,304 51.1% | 1,201 47.0% | 49 | 2,554 | D+4.0 |
| Grant | 1,396 55.4% | 1,083 43.0% | 42 | 2,521 | D+12.4 |
| Montgomery | 1,257 50.4% | 1,211 48.6% | 25 | 2,493 | D+1.8 |
| Monroe | 776 31.1% | 1,690 67.8% | 26 | 2,492 | R+36.7 |
| Marshall | 1,364 55.2% | 1,040 42.1% | 67 | 2,471 | D+13.1 |
| Magoffin | 982 40.4% | 1,424 58.5% | 27 | 2,433 | R+18.2 |
| Bracken | 1,265 52.9% | 993 41.5% | 132 | 2,390 | D+11.4 |
| Green | 1,077 45.4% | 1,258 53.0% | 37 | 2,372 | R+7.6 |
| Rockcastle | 769 32.9% | 1,533 65.5% | 37 | 2,339 | R+32.7 |
| Clay | 628 26.9% | 1,691 72.3% | 19 | 2,338 | R+45.5 |
| McLean | 1,164 50.1% | 1,042 44.8% | 119 | 2,325 | D+5.2 |
| Simpson | 1,361 58.9% | 951 41.1% | 2,312 | D+17.7 | |
| Taylor | 1,148 49.8% | 1,107 48.1% | 48 | 2,303 | D+1.8 |
| Anderson | 1,206 52.7% | 1,039 45.4% | 44 | 2,289 | D+7.3 |
| Ballard | 1,595 70.3% | 592 26.1% | 83 | 2,270 | D+44.2 |
| Boone | 1,565 73.0% | 560 26.1% | 19 | 2,144 | D+46.9 |
| Estill | 816 38.6% | 1,264 59.8% | 33 | 2,113 | R+21.2 |
| Metcalfe | 923 43.7% | 1,142 54.1% | 45 | 2,110 | R+10.4 |
| Livingston | 1,106 53.7% | 889 43.2% | 63 | 2,058 | D+10.5 |
| Larue | 1,026 51.0% | 960 47.8% | 24 | 2,010 | D+3.3 |
| Edmonson | 722 36.1% | 1,260 63.0% | 17 | 1,999 | R+26.9 |
| Jackson | 197 10.3% | 1,686 88.6% | 21 | 1,904 | R+78.2 |
| Carroll | 1,262 66.8% | 590 31.2% | 38 | 1,890 | D+35.6 |
| Meade | 1,117 60.0% | 721 38.7% | 23 | 1,861 | D+21.3 |
| Harlan | 217 12.4% | 1,517 86.3% | 23 | 1,757 | R+74.0 |
| Elliott | 1,162 66.5% | 574 32.9% | 11 | 1,747 | D+33.7 |
| Russell | 631 36.1% | 1,027 58.8% | 89 | 1,747 | R+22.7 |
| Hickman | 1,246 72.4% | 443 25.8% | 31 | 1,720 | D+46.7 |
| Bullitt | 1,054 61.3% | 643 37.4% | 22 | 1,719 | D+23.9 |
| Lee | 638 38.1% | 1,018 60.7% | 20 | 1,676 | R+22.7 |
| Hancock | 698 42.8% | 881 54.0% | 53 | 1,632 | R+11.2 |
| Perry | 432 27.1% | 1,156 72.4% | 9 | 1,597 | R+45.3 |
| Carlisle | 1,176 74.2% | 365 23.0% | 43 | 1,584 | D+51.2 |
| Wolfe | 899 56.9% | 653 41.4% | 27 | 1,579 | D+15.6 |
| Rowan | 652 42.0% | 858 55.3% | 41 | 1,551 | R+13.3 |
| Knott | 1,019 66.5% | 504 32.9% | 10 | 1,533 | D+33.6 |
| Lyon | 746 49.5% | 691 45.9% | 69 | 1,506 | D+3.7 |
| Fulton | 1,004 67.0% | 459 30.6% | 36 | 1,499 | D+36.4 |
| Trimble | 1,060 74.2% | 331 23.2% | 38 | 1,429 | D+51.0 |
| Owsley | 245 17.3% | 1,157 81.5% | 18 | 1,420 | R+64.2 |
| Cumberland | 523 37.1% | 868 61.6% | 19 | 1,410 | R+24.5 |
| Spencer | 882 63.9% | 485 35.1% | 14 | 1,381 | D+28.7 |
| Leslie | 120 8.7% | 1,246 90.8% | 6 | 1,372 | R+82.1 |
| Clinton | 343 25.1% | 989 72.5% | 32 | 1,364 | R+47.4 |
| Oldham | 744 56.3% | 544 41.1% | 34 | 1,322 | D+15.1 |
| Letcher | 409 32.1% | 857 67.2% | 9 | 1,275 | R+35.1 |
| Powell | 634 51.9% | 566 46.4% | 21 | 1,221 | D+5.6 |
| Gallatin | 809 74.2% | 270 24.8% | 11 | 1,090 | D+49.4 |
| Menifee | 680 63.0% | 394 36.5% | 6 | 1,080 | D+26.5 |
| Robertson | 592 58.7% | 399 39.5% | 18 | 1,009 | D+19.1 |
| Martin | 160 17.4% | 749 81.4% | 11 | 920 | R+64.0 |
Counties as they stood in 1907; 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.
Kentucky governor elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Andy Beshear (D) | D+5.1 |
| 2019 | Andy Beshear (D) | D+0.4 |
| 2015 | Matt G. Bevin (R) | R+8.7 |
| 2011 | Steven L. Beshear (D) | D+20.4 |
| 2007 | Steven L. Beshear (D) | D+17.4 |
| 2003 | Ernest Fletcher (R) | R+10.1 |
| 1999 | Paul E. Patton (D) | D+38.5 |
| 1995 | Paul E. Patton (D) | D+2.2 |
| 1991 | Brereton C. Jones (D) | D+29.5 |
| 1987 | Wallace G. Wilkinson (D) | D+29.6 |
| 1983 | Martha Layne Collins (D) | D+10.4 |
| 1979 | John Y. Brown Jr. (D) | D+19.0 |
| 1975 | Julian Carroll (D) | D+25.7 |
| 1971 | Wendell H. Ford (D) | D+6.2 |
| 1967 | Louie B. Nunn (R) | R+3.2 |
| 1963 | Edward T. Breathitt (D) | D+1.5 |
| 1959 | Bert T. Combs (D) | D+21.1 |
| 1955 | Happy Chandler (D) | D+16.6 |
| 1951 | Lawrence W. Wetherby (D) | D+9.2 |
| 1947 | Earle C. Clements (D) | D+14.8 |
| 1943 | Simeon S. Willis (R) | R+1.6 |
| 1939 | Keen Johnson (D) | D+13.0 |
| 1935 | Happy Chandler (D) | D+9.3 |
| 1931 | Ruby Laffoon (D) | D+8.9 |
| 1927 | Flem D. Sampson (R) | R+4.2 |
| 1923 | William J. Fields (D) | D+7.4 |
| 1919 | Edwin P. Morrow (R) | R+8.5 |
| 1915 | Augustus O. Stanley (D) | D+0.1 |
| 1911 | James B. McCreary (D) | D+7.1 |
| 1907 | Augustus E. Willson (R) | R+4.3 |
| 1903 | John C.W. Beckham (D) | D+6.0 |
| 1900 | J. C. W. Beckham (D) | D+0.8 |
| 1899 | William S. Taylor (R) | R+0.6 |
| 1895 | William O. Bradley (R) | R+2.5 |
| 1891 | John Young Brown (D) | D+9.7 |
| 1887 | Simon B. Buckner (D) | D+5.9 |
| 1883 | J. Proctor Knott (D) | D+19.9 |
| 1879 | Luke P. Blackburn (D) | D+19.2 |
| 1875 | James B. McCreary (D) | D+16.6 |
| 1871 | Preston H. Leslie (D) | D+17.2 |
| 1867 | John Larue Helm (D) | D+41.0 |