Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-10-15
FACTS TO REFER 10.
Kinds Of Voting Methods and Electors and
Pluralities In the States.

Alabama has the Australian ballot
adopted 1888 Registration is necessary
Democratic plurality in 1892 was 52.957
Electoral vote II.
Arkansas uses the Australian ballot
adopted 1891. Registration is prohibited
BY the constitution. Democratic plurality
in ls92 was 1880. Electoral vote. s.
California has the electoral ballot.
adopted 1881. It is necessary to register.
Democratic plurality in 1892 was IA.
Electoral vote, s.
adopted 1881. Registration necessary.
Popnlist plurality in 1892 was 1861 Elec-
toral vote. A.
Connecticut has the Australian ballot.
adopted 1889. Registration necessary.
Democratic plurality in 1892 was 500.
Electoral vote. 6.
adopted 1891. Not necessary to register.
Democratic plurality in 1892 was 49S
Electoral vote. 3.
Florida has the Australian ballot in
sary to register. Democratic plurality in
lS92 was 2o3oo Electoral vote, 4.
Georgia does not use the Australian
ballot. Registration is necessary. Dem
ocratic plurality in 1892 was S1,056. Flee
toral vote. 49,
Idaho adopted the Australian ballot in
1881. registration necessary. POpulist
plurality in 1892 was 1921. Electoral vote,
Illinois uses the Australian ballot,
adopted 1871. Registration Is necessary.
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Electoral vote. "a.
Indiana uses the Australian ballot.
adopted 1889. Registration not necessary.
Democratic plurality i'm 1892 was 7l25
Electoral vote, Is.
Iowa uses the Australian ballot, adopted
1892 Registration is required in cities Of
ity in 1892 was 22.965 Electoral vote. -
Kansas uses the Australian ballot
adopted 1ss3, Registration is required in
cities of the first and second class Popu-
list ma lOrltV 1900 n2I1 EtprfornI
vote, 10.
Kentucky has the Australian ballot. APP
plying only IN cities and towns Regis
tration required in cities. Democratic
plurality in 1882. 10000. Electoral vote.
Louisiana does not use the Australian
ballot. Registration is necessary. Dem
Ocratic plurality in 1892 was 81. 359. Elcc-
toral vote. s.
Maine uses the Australian ballot.
adopted 1891. Registration is required in
all cities and towns having $50 or more
voters. Republican plurality In 1882 was
1889. Electoral vote. 6.
Maryland uses the Australian ballot al
Baltimore. adopted 1892. Registration is
necessary. Democratic plurality i'll lSg2
was H.l3o. Electoral vote, 5.
Massachusetts has the Australian bal
lot. adopted 1855. Registration is neces-
sary. Republican plurality in 1852 was
26 ool. Electoral vote. Is
Michgan aso uses the Australian ballot
adopted 1889. Registration is necessary. |
Republican plurality in 1892 was 20.ii2. |
but on account of the manner of choosing
electors by congressional districts. the
Democrats secured and the Republicans
3 of the votes of the electoral college.
Minnesota has the Australian ballot |
adopted 1889. Registration is necessary
Republican plurality in 1892 was q 900. |
Electoral vote. g.
Mississippi adopted the Australian bal |
lot in 1892. Registration is required |
Electoral vote. 9.
Missouri has the Australian ballot
adopted 1889. Registration required in |
Kansas City and st. Louis. Democratic |
plurality in 1892 was 4l,4so. Electoral
vote, II.
Montana adopted the Australian ballot |
in 1889. Registration is necessary Re |
publican plurality in 1899 was 1919. Elec- |
toral vote. g.
Nebraska has the Australian ballot |
adopted 1891. Registration necessary in |
cities of first and second class. Republi- |
can plurality in 1892 was 1893. Electoral |
vote. s.
Nevada adopted the Australian ballot |
in 1893. Registration is necessary. Popu- |
list plurality in 1892 was f55. Electoral |
vote. 3.
New Hampshire has the Australian
ballot adopted in 1881. Registration is |
necessary. Republican plurality in 1892 |
was 3547 Electoral vote. 4.
New Mexico has ballot reform system |
Registration is necessary. This state did |
not vote at the last presidential election. |
Electoral vote. 8.
New Jersey has the Australian ballot
adopted in 1890. Registration is necessary |
Democratic plurality in 1892 was i,9i4 |
Electoral vote, 10.
New York adopted the Australian bal |
lot in 1890. and was remodeled in 1895. |
plurality in 1892 was 45,5ls Electoral |
vote. &c.
North Carolina does not have the Aus
tralan ballot. Registration is necessary. |
Democratic plurality in 1892 was 90 609. |
Electoral vote. II.
North Dakota has the Australian ballot,
adopted 1891 Registration required in |
cities and villages with q population of
1000 and over. Populst plurality in 1899 |
was ISL. but the Democrats. Republicans
and Populists each received one vote of |
the three electoral votes.
Ohio adopted the Australian ballot in
1891. Registration is required in all cities.
Republican plurality in 1892 was 1912. but
the Democrats carried one electoral vote
of the 90.
Oregon has. the Australian ballot.
adopted 1891. 1t is not necessary to reg
lister Fusion plurality was sl1. Electoral
vote. 4. of which the Republicans secured
and the Populists /.
Pennsylvania adopted the Australian
ballot in 1891. Registration is necessary.
Republican plurality in 1892 was 6S,767.
Rhode Island has the Australian ballot.
adopted 1852 Non-taxpaXyers are re-
cember 81. Republican plurality in 1892 |
was 2G31. Electoral vote, 4.
South Carolina does not have the Aus
tralian ballot Registration is necessary
Democratic plurality in 1892 was 4l.A7. |
Electoral vote. 9.
South Dakota adopted the Australian
ballot in 1891. Registration in cities and
towns having population of 1900 and |
over; also. in counties that have voted
for registration by popular vote. Repub-
lican plurality in 1892 was q 661. Electoral
vote, 4.
Tennessee has Australian ballot.
adopted 1889. Registration is required in
all counties having a population of $4,000
and over Democratic plurality in 1892
was 3s.543. Electoral vote. u.
Texas has the Australian ballot. |
adopted 1893. Registration is necessary in
Democratic plurality in 1892 was 1879 400. |
Electoral vote. Is.
Utah has the Australian ballot. Regis
tratiOn is necessary. Women have equal
voting privileges at all elections. This
state did not vote at the last presidential
election Electoral vote. 3. l.
Vermont adopted Australian ballot in
1890. Registration is necessary. Repub-
lican plurality in 1892 was 21.667 Elec-
Virginia adopted Australian ballot in
1894. Registration is necessary. Demo- |
cratic plurality in 1892 was rs Elec
toral vote. II.
Washington adopted Australian ballot
in 1890. Registration is necessary in |
cities, towns and all voting precincts hav-
ing go voters and over Republican ,
West Virginia has the Australian bal
lot, adopted in 1891 Registration is pro- |
hibited by a constitutional provision.
Democratic plurality in 1892 was 4174 !,
Electors vote, r.
Wisconsin adopted Australian ballot in
1889 1t is not necessary to register |
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