1907 Mississippi gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1907 Mississippi Democratic Party gubernatorial runoff
Type:presidential
Country:Mississippi
Flag Image:Flag of Mississippi (1894-1996).svg
Previous Election:1903 Mississippi gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1903
Next Election:1911 Mississippi gubernatorial election
Next Year:1911
Ongoing:no
Election Date:November 5, 1907
Nominee1:Edmond Noel
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:58,407
Percentage1:50.87%
Nominee2:Earl L. Brewer
Party2:Democratic Party (US)
Popular Vote2:56,405
Percentage2:49.13%
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Governor
Before Election:James K. Vardaman
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Edmond Noel
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The 1907 Mississippi gubernatorial election took place on November 5, 1907, in order to elect the Governor of Mississippi. Incumbent Democrat James K. Vardaman was term-limited, and could not run for reelection to a second term.

Democratic primary

The Democratic primary election was held on August 1, 1907, with the runoff held on August 22, 1907.

Results

General election

In the general election, Democratic candidate Edmond Noel, a former state senator, ran unopposed.