Smyrna times., 1912-11-13
OFFICIAL COUNT DOES NOT
ALTER ELECTION RESULT
MILLER is ELECTED GOVERNOR
BYAPLuRALITY OF ,2a5 VOTES
Remainder of State Ticket Goes De-
mocratic With Brockson Leading
Makeup of Next Legislature

-"aKe-up OF Next Legislature
The official count of the vote cast
IN Delaware was completed Saturday
night when Chief Justice Pennewill
and Regsident Judge Rice finished
the canvass of the returns in New
Castle county. The Kent county
canvass was completed Thursday
nlgth while the count of the vote In
Sussex county was finished FRIDAY
evening. For time it looked as
though some of the republican state
candidates were elected. The result
below shows that the Wilson electors
have plurality of 1888. Charles
K. Miller, the republican nominee for
Governor, supported by the National
Progressives has plurality of 1885
over Thomas M. Monaghan, Demo-
crat. Mr.. Miller is the only Republi
can on the State ticket who was elected
The pluralities of the successful
Democrats on the State ticket range
from SO, in the case of Mr.. McCabe
for Insurance Commissioner, to 5. 745
for Mr.. Brockson for Congress. The
smallest plurality, next to that of
Mr.. McCabe, is 172 for Mr.. Ferguson.
The contest instituted by the Demo-
Gratis against the election of Winfield
Lattomus, Republican, as Representa-
tive in the Fourteenth (Appoouini-
mink hundred) district was equally
futile. The recount increased the
plurality of Mr.. Lattomus over John
K. Francis, Democrat. to five. The
total vote was: Lattomus, 300:
Francis, 295. All of the Republican |
candidates for offices in New Castle
county were elected. The Democrats
carried all the county of Kent and
Sussex.
Complete Official Vote of State
The complete vote in the State
follows: President Wilson. %. 631:
Taft, Is, 998; Roosevelt. 1886;
(Chafn, 622; Debs, $50. Wilson's
plurality. 6, 633.
Governor Miller, Rep. and Nat.
Progressives, %, 745; Monaghan.
Dem, 81, 400; .Hynson, Progressive,
3,019; Heyd, Prohibition, 622;
dearick. Socialist, 555. Miller's
plurality, 1,285.
Lieutenant Governor ~ Ferguson,
Dem, %, 4S2; Fooks. Rep. and Nat.
Progressive. %, 80; Tebo, Progress
sive, 2,659; Tatum, Prohibition,
648; Spicer, Socialist, 562. Fergu-
sons plurality, 172.
Brockson, Dem., 22,-
485; Hall, Rep, 10, 74O; Burton,
Nat. Progressive, 5,497; Drexler,
Progressive, 2,431; Kelly, Prohibi-
tion, 617; Norton, Socialist, 563.
BrocksOn's plurality, 5, 745.
Attorney General Wolcott, Dem,
p, TAT: Satterfeld, Rep. and Nat.
Progressive, %, LOG; Houston,
Progressive, 2,625; Hawkins, Pro-
hibition, 6O7; Andrews, Socialist,
$50. Wolcott's pluraliy, GAL.
Insurance Conmissioner-Mc McCabe,
Dem, %, ATS; Robinson, Rep. and
Nat. Progressive, %, 377; Wilmot,
Progressive, 2,66s; Smith. Prohibi-
tion, 626; Burton, Socialist, Sol.
McCabe's plurality, SO.
State Treasurer Hastings DEM,
p, 658; Clar'-, Rep. and Nat. Pro-
gressive. %, 18O; Thompson, Pro-
gressive, 2, 638; Smdley, Prohibition, :
624; Higgins, Socialist, SAG.
Hastings plurality, Ats.
Auditor of Accounts -Prettyman,
DEM, %, 569; Townsend, Rep. ana
Nat. Progressive, %, 291; Wilson,
Progressive, 2,619; Cooper, Prohi-
bition, 632; Ebbeson, Socialist, $50.
Prettyman's plurality, 278. h
Next lie yislature is Deno,raticf
The Legislature will contain %
Democrats and % Republicans, on
joint ballot. This will ensure the
election of a Democrat to succeed :
Senator Richardson, Republican. Be- !
low is the comoposition of the legis- E
lature:
State Senate. n
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