Polk .. 155 Potter 158 The scattering vote for President in 1908 was: Debs, Soc.. 7,870; Chafin, Рго., 1,634; Preston, Soc. Lab., 176; Watson, Pop., 944; Hisgen, Ind., 115. The scattering vote for President in 1904 was: Swallow, Pro., 3,905; Debs, Soc., 2,791; Corregan, Soc. Lab., 421; Watson, Pop., 8,062. Note. The official canvasses of the vote for President in 1904 and 1908 omitted the returns from several counties failing to report in time. Among the counties 90 penalized in 1908 was Zapata, on the Rio Grande border, which cast all its votes for the Republican electoral ticket and for the candidates on the Republican state ticket. Vote on State Ticket, 1908. Governor-Thomas M. Campbell, 218,956; John N. Simpson, R., 73,305; J. C. Rhodes, Soc., 8,100; William B. Cook, Soc. Lab., 234; E. C. Heath, Pro., 148. Lieutenant Governor-A. B. Davidson, D.. 227,929; Charles W. Ogden, R., 65,363; Nathaniel B. Hunt, Soc., 7,930; Edward Rogers, Soc. Lab., 1,269. Controller of Public Accounts-John W. Stephens, D., 230588; B. C. Cage, R., 62,431; E. B. Latham, Soc., 8,242. Treasurer-Samuel Sparks, D., 230,704; Thomas B. Bugbee, R., 61,780; W. J. Bell. Soc., 8,333. Commissioner of General Land Office-J. T. Robinson, D.. 232,301; Joseph Stanzell, R.. 25,571; J. L. Swan, Soc., 8,543. D., Attorney General-R. V. Davidson, D., 229,246; William H. Atwell, R., 62,254; M. A. Smith, Soc., 8,269. Superintendent of Public InstructionR. B. Cousins, D., 228,830; Samuel T. Swinford, R., 61,349; Alice McFaddin, Soc., 7,998. Railroad Commissioner-O. B. Colquitt, D., 226,413; Michael C. Hurley, R., 61,749; E. R. Meltzen, Soc., 8,018. Commissioner of Agriculture-Edward R. Kone. D., 228,257; William Harbroth, R., 62,201. Justice Supreme Court-F. A. Williams, D.. elected. Judges Criminal Court of Appeals-W. L. Davidson, D., and W. F. Ramsey, D., elected. Justices Court of Civil Appeals-W. M. Key, D., and B. H. Rice, D., elected. Vote for Congressmen, 1908. 1. Morris Sheppard, D., 14,775; H. L. McQuiston, R., 2,304; J. C. Thompson, Soc., 370. 2. Martain Dies. D., 14.559; Charles E. Smith, R., 2,719; John Johnson, Soc., 498. 3. Gordon Russell, D., 11,651; J. A. Harper, R., 3,289; R. Andrews, Soc., 751. 4. C. B. Randall, D., 12,180; R. H. Crabb, R., 2,434. 5. Jack Beall, D., 17,840; Martin T. Conner, R., 3,177; James Kerrigan, Soc., 120. 6. Rufus Hardy, D., 10,350; C. L. McCoy, R., 1,919. 7. A. W. Gregg, D., 8,626; J. W. Boynton, R., 212. 8. John M. Moore, D., 12,258; T. M. Kennerly, R., 3,482; Laura B. Payne, Soc., 60. 9. George F. Burgess, D., 13,191; O. S. York, R., 5,897; Frank Hubbel, Soc., 416. 10. A. S. Burleson, D., 13,814; Joseph W. Burke, R., 3,185. 11. R. L. Henry. D., 10, 114. 12. Oscar W. Gillespie, D.. 17,778; N. A. Dodge, R., 3,095; G. V. Stratton, Soc., 905. 13. John H. Stephens, D., 24,705; Jasper N. Haney, R., 3,715; W. R. Tramblade, Soc.. 886. - 14. James L. Slayden, D.. 16,799; W. W. Buchanan, R., 79; J. E. Elgin, Soc., 10. 15. John M. Garner, D., 11,682; W. T. Moore, R.. 7,179: C. C. Heath, Soc., 67. 16. William R. Smith, D., 22.159; G. W. Boynton, R., 2,544; P. G. Zimmerman, Soc., 285; T. W. Moore, Soc. Lab., 71. Legislature of 1909-'10. Vote on State Ticket. 1908. Governor-William Spry, R.. 52,913; Jesse William Knight, D., 43,375; Ogden V. R. Bohman, Soc., 4,095; John A. Street, American, 11472. Justice of Supreme Court-William M. McCarty, R., 57,437; Samuel W. Stewart, D., 36.522; Ogden Hiles. American, 13.954. Secretary of State-Charles S. Tingey, R., 56,975; Evan R. Owen, D., 36,573; W. H. Schock, Soc., 4,322; E. A. Littlefield, American, 13.960. Attorney General-Albert R. Barnes, R.. 57,200; Joseph W. Stringfellow, D.. 36.293; A. E. Wixon. Soc.. 4,324; J. Walcott Thompson, American, 13,784; J. R. Bowdle, Taft Liberal, 239. Auditor-Jesse D. Jewkes, R., 57,411; J. W. Nixon, D., 36,024; L. A. Walker, Soc.. 4,318; George W. Parks, American, 14.071. Treasurer-David Mattson R... 56.785; Joseph E. Caine, D.. 36,451; Joseph McLaughlin, Soc., 4.345; Henry Welsh, American, 14,112, Superintendent of Public Instruction-Andrew C. Nelson, R., 57,365; D. H. Robison, D., 35.875; Elizabeth W. Piepgrass, Soc., 4,291; George B. Sweazey, American, 14,900. Vote for Congressman, 1908. At Large-Joseph Howell, R, 57,432; Buckingham.. 405 595 833 676 The scattering vote for President in 1908 was: Chafin, Pro., 802; Hisgen, Ind., 804. The scattering vote for President in 1904 was: Swallow. Pro., 792; Debs, Soc., 844. Vote on State Ticket, 1908. Governor-Geo. H. Prouty, R., 45.598, James E. Burke, D., 15,953; E. M. Campbell, Pro., 918; Quinby S. Backus, Ind., 1.351; J. H. Dunbar. Soc., 547. Lieutenant Governor-John A. Mead, R., 45.135; J. W. Thurston, D.. 15.169; A. D. Gallup, Pro., 865: Peter Ritchie, Ind.. 1.258: John H. Carson. Soc., 532. Treasurer-Edward H. Deavitt, R., 44.979 J. E. Byrne, D., 14.917; C. B. Wison, Pro., &75; H. B. Daniels, Ind., 1,162: C. E. Morse, Soc., 517. Secretary of State Guy W. Bailey, R.. 44.949; James T. Higgins, D., 14.987: S M. Harris, Pro. 842; L. N. Austin, Ind.. 1.182: A. A. Coutts, Soc., 508. Auditor-Horace F. Graham, R., 44.739 Thos. P. Bragg, D. and Ind., 15,890; W. 4. Strong, Pro., 837; Geo. Barnard, Soc.. :28. Attorney General-John G. Sargent, R.. 45,795; John J. Enright, D., 15,029; G. C. Thrall, Pro., 849; Jesse Miller, Soc., 521. Vote for Congressmen, 1908. Carroll Clarke Culpeper Cumberland Essex Fairfax Floyd 1. David J. Foster, R., 22,190; Emile Highland Campbell Caroline Charles City. Dinwiddie Elizab'h City Fauquier Fluvanna Henrico Henry Loudoun 442 1559 447 1570 692 413 Madison 292 538 305 466 1000 416 164 413 The scattering vote for President in 1908 was: Debs, Soc., 255; Chafin, Pro., 1,111; Preston, Soc. Lab., 25; Watson, Pop., 105; 577 Hisgen, Ind., 51. The scattering vote for President in 1904 was: Swallow, Pro., 1,382; Debs, Soc., 218; Corregan, Soc. Lab.. 56: Watson, Pop., 359. Vote on State Ticket, 1909. The returns of the November election are not to be canvassed and announced until after the State Legislature meets in January, 1910. The vote was, approximately, 71,500 for the Democratic state ticket and 37,100 for the Republican state ticket. These officers were elected: Governor-William Hodges Mann, D. Lieutenant Governor-J. Taylor Ellyson, D. General-Samuel W. Will Treasurer A. W. Harman, jr., D. Secretary of the Commonwealth-B. O. James, D. Superintendent of Public Instruction-J. D. Eggleston, jr., D. Commissioner of Agriculture-George W. Koiner, D. Vote for Congressmen, 1908. 1. Wm. A. Jones, D., 9,733; Geo. N. Wise, R., 3,288; A. H. Dennutt, Soc., 43; C. Rudolph, Ind., 17. 2. H. L. Maynard, D., 7,358; D. L Grover, R., 3,086; W. B. Muller, Soc., 23. 3. John Lamb, D., 8,105; John G. Luce, R., 2,439; T. A. Hollins, Soc., 49. 4. Francis R. Lassiter, D., 7,200. 5. E. W. Saunders, D., 7.079: John M. Parsons, R., 6,998; E. Matthews, Soc., 12. 6. Carter Glass, D., 8,807; M. Hartman, R., 3,421; J. Harvey, Soc., 139; G. M. Parsons, R., 994. 7. James Hay, D., 9,560; C. L. Pritchard, R., 5,652. 8. C. C. Carlin, D., 10,182; J. W. Gregg, R., 2,597. 9. J. C. Byars, D., 11,592; C. Bascom Slemp, R., 15,693. 10. H. D. Flood, D., 10,140; W. C. Franklin, R.. 5,281. Legislature of 1910-'11. Danville 101 836 206 963 Senate. | House. Jt. bal. 34 86 120 6 14 20 28 72 100 Rep. Dem. 115,865 146,080 506 1268 593 1408 905, Governor. 81,366 116,682 45,795 83,544 |