Who won Ohio in the 1904 presidential election?

Roosevelt (Republican) carried Ohio in 1904, winning its 23 electoral votes.

How many electoral votes did Ohio have in 1904?

Ohio cast 23 electoral votes in the 1904 presidential election.

Did Ohio vote for the national winner in 1904?

Yes. Ohio backed Theodore Roosevelt, who won the presidency that year.

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1904

Ohio: Roosevelt carries 23 EV.

Ohio cast its 23 electoral votes for Roosevelt (Republican). National winner: Theodore Roosevelt (Republican) — Ohio voted with the national winner this cycle.

What happened in Ohio, 1904

In 1904, Ohio awarded its 23 electoral votes to Roosevelt of the Republican party. That placed Ohio with the eventual winner: Theodore Roosevelt went on to take the presidency, and Ohio was part of his column.

Ohio stayed in the Republican column for the 13th straight cycle, extending a run that began in 1856. The region divided — Michigan, Indiana, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania joined Ohio for the Republican ticket, while Kentucky did not. Over its 56 recorded presidential cycles, Ohio has backed the Republican 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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