Who won Alabama in the 1904 presidential election?

Parker (Democratic) carried Alabama in 1904, winning its 11 electoral votes.

How many electoral votes did Alabama have in 1904?

Alabama cast 11 electoral votes in the 1904 presidential election.

Did Alabama vote for the national winner in 1904?

No. Alabama backed Parker, while Theodore Roosevelt won the presidency nationally.

Progressive EraAL · 11 EV

1904

Alabama: Parker carries 11 EV.

Alabama cast its 11 electoral votes for Parker (Democratic). National winner: Theodore Roosevelt (Republican) — Alabama voted against the national winner this cycle.

Alabama in 1904

The 1904 contest saw Alabama line up behind Parker, delivering 11 electoral votes to the Democratic ticket. The presidency went elsewhere: Theodore Roosevelt (Republican) won nationally, while Alabama had backed a different ticket.

Alabama stayed in the Democratic column for the 8th straight cycle, extending a run that began in 1876. Alabama did not move alone — neighboring Mississippi, Tennessee, Georgia, and Florida broke the same way in 1904. Over its 51 recorded presidential cycles, Alabama has backed the Democratic party more than any other — 30 times in all. The vote fell within the Progressive Era — Trust-busting, suffrage, and World War I.

Nationally, Theodore Roosevelt finished with 336 of the 476 electoral votes to Alton B. Parker's 140. Theodore Roosevelt led the national popular vote with 56.42% of the ballots cast.

The 1904 national map

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