1914 Insurance Commissioner General Election Results

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Insurance Commissioner
Candidate

Political
Party

Popular Vote

A. L. Welch

Democratic

106,828

44.81%

Fred B. Hoyt

Republican

74,267

31.15%

Thomas W. Woodrow

Socialist

52,644

22.08%

Sam J. Storm

Progressive

4,414

1.85%

I. P. Mantz

Independent

272

0.11%

Turnout

Maps

Election Notes:

The 1914 ledger does not contain a statewide summary; the county figures are from the individual county pages. The official totals are given in the 1917 Directory of the State of Oklahoma on page 72.
The stated total for Welch is 106,828 but the county figures add up to 107,550. The stated total for Hoyt is 74,267 but the county figures add up to 75,524. The stated total for Woodrow is 52,644 but the county figures add up to 52,617. The stated total for Storm is 4,414 but the county figures add up 4,432. The stated total for Mantz is 272 but the county figures add up to 311.

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Data Sources:

Source for Popular Vote data: Oklahoma State Election Board, "For Commissioner of Insurance," Abstract of Votes Cast at the General Election Held November 3rd, 1914 (Oklahoma City, 1914)
Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.

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