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Election 1924 Results

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1924 Missouri governor election

Sam Aaron Baker (Republican) beat Arthur W. Nelson (Democrat) in Missouri in 1924, 49.4% to 48.9%, a margin of 0.5 points and 5,872 votes.

The Republican hold continued from 1920, when Arthur M. Hyde won.

Democrats led in 69 of the 115 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 46. The largest, St. Louis, cast 254,277 votes and went to the Republican by 14.7 points. The closest was Newton, where 6 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
Sam Aaron Baker won Republican 640,135 49.4%
Arthur W. Nelson Democratic 634,263 48.9%
All other candidates 21,721 1.7%
Total1,296,119

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
St. Louis 104,730 41.2% 142,206 55.9% 7,341 254,277 R+14.7
St. Louis City 89,467 41.5% 119,600 55.5% 6,310 215,377 R+14.0
Jackson 75,985 51.7% 69,443 47.3% 1,427 146,855 D+4.5
Buchanan 17,276 58.6% 11,918 40.4% 272 29,466 D+18.2
Greene 12,206 50.5% 11,510 47.6% 453 24,169 D+2.9
Jasper 10,081 49.2% 9,977 48.7% 424 20,482 D+0.5
Pettis 6,964 54.8% 5,638 44.4% 99 12,701 D+10.4
Boone 8,094 72.8% 2,987 26.9% 40 11,121 D+45.9
Lafayette 5,240 49.0% 5,385 50.3% 79 10,704 R+1.4
Nodaway 5,349 51.5% 4,982 47.9% 65 10,396 D+3.5
Saline 6,219 61.3% 3,883 38.3% 35 10,137 D+23.0
Marion 6,400 63.7% 3,514 35.0% 136 10,050 D+28.7
St. Francois 5,161 52.8% 4,547 46.5% 71 9,779 D+6.3
Cole 4,445 45.5% 5,316 54.4% 17 9,778 R+8.9
Randolph 6,925 71.8% 2,618 27.2% 99 9,642 D+44.7
Cape Girardeau 4,405 45.9% 5,089 53.0% 112 9,606 R+7.1
Linn 5,059 54.9% 4,074 44.2% 77 9,210 D+10.7
Johnson 5,319 57.8% 3,852 41.9% 27 9,198 D+15.9
Macon 5,169 56.7% 3,784 41.5% 160 9,113 D+15.2
Franklin 3,081 35.9% 5,396 62.9% 106 8,583 R+27.0
Henry 5,193 62.8% 3,014 36.4% 65 8,272 D+26.3
Jefferson 3,938 48.2% 4,141 50.7% 92 8,171 R+2.5
Bates 4,656 57.5% 3,341 41.3% 96 8,093 D+16.2
Carroll 4,017 50.2% 3,950 49.3% 39 8,006 D+0.8
Clay 5,639 71.3% 2,182 27.6% 92 7,913 D+43.7
Audrain 5,228 67.7% 2,462 31.9% 28 7,718 D+35.8
Vernon 4,604 60.3% 2,931 38.4% 102 7,637 D+21.9
Cooper 3,977 52.9% 3,522 46.9% 18 7,517 D+6.1
Livingston 3,859 51.5% 3,600 48.1% 29 7,488 D+3.5
Callaway 5,240 70.3% 2,189 29.4% 20 7,449 D+41.0
Newton 3,646 49.0% 3,652 49.1% 138 7,436 R+0.1
Lawrence 3,513 47.5% 3,748 50.7% 136 7,397 R+3.2
Cass 4,302 60.0% 2,809 39.2% 58 7,169 D+20.8
Stoddard 3,929 54.9% 3,123 43.6% 108 7,160 D+11.3
Pemiscot 3,456 48.5% 3,615 50.8% 48 7,119 R+2.2
Barry 3,449 49.5% 3,393 48.7% 128 6,970 D+0.8
New Madrid 3,772 54.5% 3,124 45.1% 28 6,924 D+9.4
Chariton 4,223 61.9% 2,561 37.5% 41 6,825 D+24.4
Ray 4,362 64.8% 2,311 34.3% 59 6,732 D+30.5
Pike 4,237 63.6% 2,403 36.1% 24 6,664 D+27.5
Scott 3,561 53.5% 2,941 44.1% 160 6,662 D+9.3
Dunklin 4,182 63.0% 2,387 36.0% 66 6,635 D+27.1
Adair 2,824 42.7% 3,609 54.6% 173 6,606 R+11.9
Butler 2,822 42.8% 3,636 55.2% 133 6,591 R+12.4
Sullivan 3,322 50.9% 3,183 48.7% 26 6,531 D+2.1
St. Charles 2,213 34.5% 4,105 64.0% 94 6,412 R+29.5
Daviess 3,181 51.1% 3,030 48.7% 14 6,225 D+2.4
Grundy 2,971 48.9% 3,016 49.6% 94 6,081 R+0.7
Polk 2,787 46.1% 3,223 53.3% 38 6,048 R+7.2
Harrison 2,694 44.6% 3,300 54.6% 47 6,041 R+10.0
Gentry 3,288 54.7% 2,679 44.6% 42 6,009 D+10.1
Monroe 4,851 83.6% 919 15.8% 35 5,805 D+67.7
Howard 4,204 72.8% 1,547 26.8% 23 5,774 D+46.0
Montgomery 2,937 53.0% 2,591 46.7% 15 5,543 D+6.2
Texas 3,024 56.6% 2,257 42.3% 60 5,341 D+14.4
Andrew 2,562 48.2% 2,729 51.3% 26 5,317 R+3.1
Howell 2,500 47.2% 2,669 50.4% 123 5,292 R+3.2
Lincoln 3,096 59.9% 2,047 39.6% 23 5,166 D+20.3
Clinton 2,841 55.2% 2,286 44.4% 24 5,151 D+10.8
Lewis 3,196 62.4% 1,874 36.6% 49 5,119 D+25.8
Webster 2,397 47.0% 2,636 51.7% 62 5,095 R+4.7
Caldwell 2,148 42.7% 2,860 56.9% 17 5,025 R+14.2
Barton 2,728 54.7% 2,164 43.4% 97 4,989 D+11.3
Moniteau 2,804 56.4% 2,152 43.3% 13 4,969 D+13.1
Shelby 3,497 71.5% 1,377 28.1% 18 4,892 D+43.3
Clark 2,444 50.3% 2,392 49.2% 23 4,859 D+1.1
St. Clair 2,758 56.9% 2,043 42.2% 45 4,846 D+14.8
Laclede 2,236 47.0% 2,453 51.6% 65 4,754 R+4.6
Holt 2,252 48.3% 2,392 51.3% 23 4,667 R+3.0
Wright 2,080 44.8% 2,537 54.7% 24 4,641 R+9.8
Platte 3,390 74.3% 1,152 25.2% 23 4,565 D+49.0
Phelps 2,690 59.0% 1,810 39.7% 60 4,560 D+19.3
Atchison 2,389 52.6% 2,125 46.8% 31 4,545 D+5.8
Miller 1,971 44.4% 2,436 54.9% 34 4,441 R+10.5
De Kalb 2,218 50.7% 2,133 48.8% 20 4,371 D+1.9
Knox 2,457 57.0% 1,828 42.4% 25 4,310 D+14.6
Scotland 2,394 56.5% 1,820 42.9% 24 4,238 D+13.5
Cedar 1,864 44.9% 2,228 53.7% 55 4,147 R+8.8
Putnam 1,424 34.4% 2,665 64.3% 55 4,144 R+29.9
McDonald 2,080 51.1% 1,925 47.3% 69 4,074 D+3.8
Dade 1,817 45.0% 2,175 53.9% 45 4,037 R+8.9
Osage 1,646 40.9% 2,348 58.4% 26 4,020 R+17.5
Perry 1,585 40.3% 2,322 59.1% 23 3,930 R+18.8
Wayne 1,957 53.1% 1,690 45.9% 37 3,684 D+7.2
Benton 1,634 44.5% 2,019 55.0% 16 3,669 R+10.5
Morgan 1,772 48.3% 1,890 51.6% 4 3,666 R+3.2
Washington 1,714 46.8% 1,934 52.8% 16 3,664 R+6.0
Bollinger 1,756 48.4% 1,843 50.8% 28 3,627 R+2.4
Mississippi 2,041 57.4% 1,485 41.8% 28 3,554 D+15.6
Gasconade 605 17.4% 2,831 81.2% 50 3,486 R+63.9
Christian 1,131 32.6% 2,277 65.7% 60 3,468 R+33.0
Dent 1,975 57.0% 1,462 42.2% 26 3,463 D+14.8
Crawford 1,542 44.9% 1,856 54.1% 34 3,432 R+9.1
Ralls 2,418 70.8% 982 28.7% 16 3,416 D+42.0
Mercer 1,269 38.6% 1,977 60.1% 41 3,287 R+21.5
Pulaski 1,922 59.1% 1,311 40.3% 20 3,253 D+18.8
Douglas 825 26.9% 2,148 70.1% 92 3,065 R+43.2
Schuyler 1,749 58.2% 1,244 41.4% 14 3,007 D+16.8
Dallas 1,184 39.9% 1,765 59.5% 17 2,966 R+19.6
Oregon 2,104 71.9% 784 26.8% 40 2,928 D+45.1
Warren 660 23.0% 2,183 76.2% 23 2,866 R+53.1
Shannon 1,819 63.6% 985 34.4% 58 2,862 D+29.1
Ripley 1,629 57.1% 1,188 41.7% 34 2,851 D+15.5
Worth 1,481 52.7% 1,322 47.0% 7 2,810 D+5.7
Madison 1,517 55.5% 1,210 44.3% 6 2,733 D+11.2
Maries 1,632 63.8% 907 35.5% 18 2,557 D+28.4
Iron 1,446 56.6% 1,096 42.9% 11 2,553 D+13.7
Camden 1,098 43.8% 1,390 55.5% 16 2,504 R+11.7
Reynolds 1,582 68.6% 710 30.8% 14 2,306 D+37.8
Stone 621 27.0% 1,640 71.3% 40 2,301 R+44.3
Taney 847 37.1% 1,415 62.0% 22 2,284 R+24.9
Ste. Genevieve 1,050 47.1% 1,155 51.8% 23 2,228 R+4.7
Hickory 634 28.8% 1,547 70.3% 20 2,201 R+41.5
Ozark 610 29.3% 1,450 69.7% 20 2,080 R+40.4
Carter 902 57.0% 655 41.4% 25 1,582 D+15.6

Counties as they stood in 1924; 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.

Missouri governor elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Mike Kehoe (R) R+20.4
2020 Mike Parson (R) R+16.4
2016 Eric Greitens (R) R+5.6
2012 Jay Nixon (D) D+12.2
2008 Jay Nixon (D) D+18.9
2004 Matt Blunt (R) R+3.0
2000 Bob Holden (D) D+0.9
1996 Mel Carnahan (D) D+16.7
1992 Mel Carnahan (D) D+17.4
1988 John Ashcroft (R) R+29.5
1984 John Ashcroft (R) R+13.3
1980 Kit Bond (R) R+5.6
1976 Joseph P. Teasdale (D) D+0.7
1972 Kit Bond (R) R+10.5
1968 Warren E. Hearnes (D) D+21.6
1964 Warren E. Hearnes (D) D+24.1
1960 John M. Dalton (D) D+16.1
1956 James T. Blair Jr. (D) D+4.1
1952 Phil M. Donnelly (D) D+5.2
1948 Forrest Smith (D) D+14.2
1944 Phil M. Donnelly (D) D+2.0
1940 Forrest C. Donnell (R) R+0.2
1936 Lloyd C. Stark (D) D+14.5
1932 Guy Brasfield Park (D) D+21.1
1928 Henry S. Caulfield (R) R+3.5
1924 Sam Aaron Baker (R) R+0.5
1920 Arthur M. Hyde (R) R+10.6
1916 Frederick D. Gardner (D) D+0.3
1912 Elliott Woolfolk Major (D) D+17.0
1908 Herbert S. Hadley (R) R+2.2
1904 Joseph W. Folk (D) D+4.7
1900 Alexander Monroe Dockery (D) D+4.7
1896 Lawrence Vest Stephens (D) D+6.5
1892 William J. Stone (D) D+5.5
1888 David Rowland Francis (D) D+2.6
1884 John Sappington Marmaduke (D) D+2.5
1880 Thomas T. Crittenden (D) D+13.6
1876 John S. Phelps (D) D+14.8
1874 Charles H. Hardin (D) D+10.2
1872 Silas Woodson (D) D+12.5
1870 Benjamin Gratz Brown (other)
1868 Joseph W. McClurg (R) R+13.3