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Defiance County, presidential election of 1904

Defiance County

50.31%Alton B. Parker (D), the most votes6,392Votes counted for president

Every election in Defiance County, 1852-2024Ohio in 1904

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What this is

Defiance County counted 6,392 votes for president across 4 candidates in 1904. The totals are as certified in the sources below, and every figure on this page is one of them.

The count, as certified

Every candidate on the ballot that year, in the order the count puts them.

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Alton B. ParkerDemocratic3,21650.31%
Theodore RooseveltRepublican3,03247.43%
OtherOther1091.71%
Eugene V. DebsSocialist350.55%

Turnout: None found in the records checked

This year in context

Worked out from the certified counts for Ohio and its counties. Lean is the Republican share minus the Democratic share.

Ohio that year
Ohio went to Theodore Roosevelt (Republican) with 59.75%, a 25.4-point margin over Alton B. Parker. The country elected Theodore Roosevelt.
Against the state
Defiance County's lean, the Republican share minus the Democratic share, was D+2.9 against Ohio's R+25.4: 28.3 points more Democratic than Ohio. It ranked 74th of 88 counties from most Republican to most Democratic.
Since 1900
From 1900 to 1904 the county's lean moved 13.6 points toward the Republicans, from D+16.4 to D+2.9.
Matched
Defiance County parted from Ohio and did not vote for the national winner.

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Sources

Where the numbers above came from, in the record's own order.

Data from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0: 1904 United States presidential election in Ohio

  1. 1904 United States presidential election in Ohio · Wikipedia · 1904-11-08 · accessed 2026-09-18 · CC BY-SA 4.0

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