The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1904-12-30
finish Canvass
OF THE BALLOTS
ANALYSIS OF VOTE OF THE RE-
CENT PRESIDENTIAL
ELECTION.
ROOSEVELT'S PLURALITY
OVER ALL CANDIDATES
Received 1,746,76s More Votes Than
All Others acknowledgements of
46O,O7S from Four Years Ago
Some Comparisons.

Chicago Dec. 24.-The official can
vass of the votes cast November 8 for
presidential electors vas completed |
Thursday, when the result was an
nounced in Minnesota, North Dakota |
and Washington. The total vote cast |
was 13,50S, 496, against 13,96S.574 in !
1900, a decrease of 460,078. The ballots !
were divided as follows:
Roosevelt, republican, 7,627,6S2.
Parker, democrat, 5,OS0,054.
Debs, socialist, 391 ,587.
Swallow, prohibitionist, 260,303.
Watson, peoples, 114,637.
Corregan, socialist labor, SO, 453.
Holcomb, continental labor, $50.
Roosevelt's Plurality.
Roosevelt received over all 1,746,76S,
and over Parker, 2,547,57S In 1900
Mckinley had 467,046 more than all
the other candidates, and 859,9S4 more
than Bryan.
The vote for Roosevelt was 1892
more than for Mckinley, while that
for Parker was 1,277,772 less than for
Bryan.
Mckinley polled more votes than
Roosevelt in Alabama, Georgia, Ken
lucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland,
Mississippi, New Hampshire, North
Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee,
Texas and Virginia. Roosevelt got
more than Mckinley in the other 80
states.
Roosevelt carried 80 states against
nv, i'll Ill
votes under the apportionment of 1900.
Mckinley had 292 under the appor
tionment of 1880, there having been
an addition of 20 by the last apportion-
ment. ,i5!I 4
The republicans made gains over
their vote Of 1900 in 90 states, and the
official figures show losses in 49, The
total gains of the republicans were
| 1872, O4S, and the total losses 312,249;
net gain, 419,799.
Parker States.
Parker received more votes than
Bryan in Delaware, Georgia, MISSISSIPPI
| pi, New Jersey, New York, Rhode
Island, South Carolina, and West Vir-
ginia, while Bryan got more than
Parker in the remaining 81 states.
The democrats polled more votes in
eight states than in 1900, but less in
81 Their total gains were 30,792, and
the total losses 1921 ,491; net loss,
$780, 99
Parker carried 13 states against II
by Bryan, and has 140 electoral votes
Bryan had 155 under the apportion-
ment in force in 1900.
Watson received his largest vote in
Georgia, the total of that state, 22,634
with sos in Nebraska, being nearly
one-third of his aggregate, ia, 637
Barker polled 50,218 in 1900.
The prohibition vote in 1900 was
2OS, 1911 in November, 260,303, a gair
of 51,512.
Four years ago the socialists had al
electoral ticket in 80 states, and polle(
S7,769 votes. This year they had {
vote was 391, 5S7. In 1900 over 5000
votes were polled in only California
Illinois, Massachusetts, Missouri an,
New York. In November Debs go
over 5000 in California, Illinois, Indi
ana, Iowa, Kansas, Massachusetts
Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mon
tana, Nebraska, New Jersey. New
York, Ohio, Oregon. PENNSYLVANIA
Utah, Washington and Wisconsin-th
largest number, 1925, in Illinois.
The vote of the socialist labor part
in 1900 was 1894. This year it wa
33,453 "a loss of 6,49D in these states
Colorado, 1856; Connecticut, SIS; Hi
nois, 4,69S; Indiana, 1898; Kentucky
596; Massachusetts, 1883; Michigan
1912: Minnesota, 974; Missouri, 1875
New Jersey, 1850; New York. 9,t27
! Ohio. $685. Pennsylvania, 2,211
, Rhode Island, 4SS; Texas, 421; Vii
ginia, Sc; Washington, 1892; Wiscor
sin, 223.
The continental labor party had at
hereuts only in Enthusiastically Chico
go, where $50 votes were polled.