United States presidential election in Missouri, 2004

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This article describes the United States presidential election, 2004, in Missouri.

Since 1904, Missouri has always voted for the eventual winner of the election in a presidential election, with the single exception of the 1956 election. George W. Bush carried the state with a margin of 7% against his Democratic challenger John F. Kerry.

This was a better result for President Bush than 2000, when he carried the state by only 3%. In 2004, he received 265,789 more votes than in 2000, while Kerry won only 148,033 more votes than Gore in 2000.

Presidential Candidate	Running Mate	Party	Electoral Vote (EV)	Popular Vote (PV)
George W. Bush of Texas	Richard Cheney of Wyoming	Republican	11	1,455,713	53.30%
John Kerry of Massachusetts	John Edwards of North Carolina	Democrat	0	1,259,171	46.10%
Michael Badnarik of Texas	Richard Campagna of Iowa	Libertarian	0	9,831	0.36%
Others	-	-	0	6,649	0.24%

Statewide winner in bold. See main article : U.S. presidential election, 2004.

[edit] Detailed results by county (and Saint Louis city)

County	John Kerry		George Bush		Other
	Percentage	Count	Percentage	Count	Percentage	Count
Adair	43.3%	4,938	55.8%	6,367	0.9%	99
Andrew	37.1%	3,069	62.1%	5,135	0.8%	62
Atchison	31.8%	1,005	67.7%	2,137	0.4%	14
Audrain	40.4%	4,318	58.9%	6,294	0.7%	71
Barry	30.3%	4,223	68.9%	9,599	0.8%	105
Barton	22.9%	1,373	76.3%	4,572	0.8%	46
Bates	40.1%	3,398	59.1%	5,004	0.8%	64
Benton	37.5%	3,381	61.9%	5,575	0.6%	53
Bollinger	29.8%	1,754	69.6%	4,102	0.7%	39
Boone	49.5%	37,643	49.7%	37,801	0.8%	602
Buchanan	46.9%	17,799	52.2%	19,812	0.9%	339
Butler	28.4%	4,666	71.1%	11,696	0.5%	79
Caldwell	38.5%	1,645	60.8%	2,593	0.7%	30
Callaway	36.9%	6,559	62.5%	11,108	0.6%	106
Camden	32.3%	6,296	67.2%	13,122	0.5%	101
Cape Girardeau	30.6%	10,568	68.9%	23,814	0.5%	183
Carroll	33.1%	1,568	66.5%	3,155	0.4%	18
Carter	34.7%	964	64.7%	1,797	0.6%	18
Cass	37.7%	16,681	61.6%	27,253	0.6%	283
Cedar	30.8%	1,910	68.3%	4,238	0.9%	55
Chariton	43.6%	1,892	55.8%	2,421	0.6%	27
Christian	28.9%	9,059	70.5%	22,102	0.6%	187
Clark	48.0%	1,794	50.8%	1,899	1.2%	43
Clay	46.3%	44,670	53.1%	51,193	0.6%	597
Clinton	43.7%	4,165	55.4%	5,287	0.9%	88
Cole	32.0%	11,753	67.4%	24,752	0.5%	196
Cooper	32.0%	2,400	67.4%	5,058	0.7%	50
Crawford	38.7%	3,632	60.6%	5,686	0.7%	63
Dade	27.0%	1,104	72.5%	2,963	0.5%	22
Dallas	33.2%	2,407	66.0%	4,788	0.9%	64
Daviess	37.0%	1,402	62.0%	2,351	1.1%	41
DeKalb	36.4%	1,707	62.8%	2,941	0.8%	38
Dent	29.6%	1,865	69.3%	4,369	1.1%	70
Douglas	27.5%	1,741	71.1%	4,498	1.4%	88
Dunklin	42.0%	4,901	57.5%	6,720	0.5%	56
Franklin	40.9%	18,556	58.3%	26,429	0.7%	333
Gasconade	32.8%	2,355	66.3%	4,753	0.9%	63
Gentry	36.3%	1,201	63.0%	2,085	0.8%	26
Greene	37.2%	46,657	62.2%	77,885	0.6%	724
Grundy	32.5%	1,561	66.0%	3,172	1.6%	75
Harrison	31.6%	1,279	67.4%	2,729	1.0%	40
Henry	41.0%	4,461	58.5%	6,361	0.5%	55
Hickory	42.0%	2,043	57.4%	2,791	0.7%	32
Holt	30.1%	811	69.3%	1,864	0.6%	16
Howard	40.1%	1,972	59.2%	2,915	0.7%	34
Howell	31.2%	5,118	67.8%	11,097	1.0%	164
Iron	46.1%	2,157	52.9%	2,477	1.0%	45
Jackson	58.1%	183,654	41.3%	130,500	0.6%	1,839
Jasper	28.8%	13,002	70.6%	31,846	0.5%	237
Jefferson	49.4%	46,057	50.0%	46,624	0.6%	583
Johnson	38.5%	7,790	60.6%	12,257	0.9%	189
Knox	38.5%	761	61.0%	1,207	0.5%	10
Laclede	28.3%	4,213	71.1%	10,578	0.5%	78
Lafayette	39.6%	6,412	59.7%	9,656	0.7%	114
Lawrence	28.5%	4,506	70.8%	11,194	0.7%	106
Lewis	37.8%	1,754	61.6%	2,862	0.6%	28
Lincoln	42.2%	8,368	57.0%	11,316	0.8%	155
Linn	41.4%	2,440	58.0%	3,422	0.6%	36
Livingston	35.9%	2,278	63.5%	4,029	0.6%	39
McDonald	28.7%	2,215	70.5%	5,443	0.9%	67
Macon	37.7%	2,856	61.7%	4,673	0.5%	41
Madison	40.1%	1,972	59.1%	2,905	0.8%	41
Maries	35.3%	1,563	63.9%	2,825	0.8%	36
Marion	36.7%	4,568	62.8%	7,815	0.6%	70
Mercer	32.0%	582	66.4%	1,207	1.5%	28
Miller	27.3%	2,959	72.0%	7,797	0.7%	75
Mississippi	44.8%	2,374	54.8%	2,903	0.4%	21
Moniteau	28.6%	1,913	70.9%	4,743	0.5%	35
Monroe	38.2%	1,647	61.1%	2,632	0.7%	28
Montgomery	37.3%	2,147	61.9%	3,563	0.9%	50
Morgan	34.8%	3,053	64.5%	5,657	0.7%	61
New Madrid	47.0%	3,716	52.5%	4,154	0.5%	37
Newton	27.5%	6,564	71.9%	17,187	0.6%	138
Nodaway	37.8%	3,830	61.5%	6,226	0.6%	63
Oregon	39.0%	1,823	59.3%	2,769	1.7%	81
Osage	25.1%	1,673	74.6%	4,975	0.3%	23
Ozark	33.2%	1,561	65.5%	3,083	1.3%	63
Pemiscot	49.7%	3,381	49.9%	3,398	0.4%	27
Perry	31.8%	2,621	67.7%	5,583	0.5%	43
Pettis	33.2%	5,801	66.3%	11,603	0.5%	92
Phelps	35.6%	6,666	63.5%	11,874	0.9%	160
Pike	45.6%	3,670	53.7%	4,314	0.7%	56
Platte	43.9%	18,412	55.5%	23,302	0.6%	256
Polk	30.3%	3,775	68.9%	8,586	0.7%	92
Pulaski	29.1%	3,551	70.5%	8,618	0.4%	52
Putnam	31.6%	772	67.9%	1,660	0.5%	13
Ralls	40.3%	2,031	59.3%	2,986	0.3%	17
Randolph	35.2%	3,586	64.2%	6,551	0.6%	61
Ray	46.7%	5,034	52.6%	5,673	0.8%	81
Reynolds	43.1%	1,449	56.4%	1,896	0.6%	19
Ripley	33.7%	1,907	65.3%	3,693	0.9%	53
St. Charles	40.9%	66,855	58.6%	95,826	0.5%	807
St. Clair	37.1%	1,841	62.4%	3,098	0.5%	26
Ste. Genevieve	52.6%	4,281	46.5%	3,791	0.9%	74
St. Francois	46.9%	10,748	52.7%	12,087	0.4%	98
St. Louis City	80.3%	116,133	19.2%	27,793	0.5%	712
St. Louis County	54.4%	295,284	45.1%	244,969	0.5%	2,730
Saline	45.1%	4,479	54.2%	5,389	0.7%	71
Schuyler	44.0%	894	55.3%	1,124	0.6%	13
Scotland	37.7%	828	61.5%	1,352	0.8%	17
Scott	34.7%	6,057	64.9%	11,330	0.3%	61
Shannon	38.8%	1,618	60.3%	2,511	0.9%	38
Shelby	34.3%	1,201	65.1%	2,280	0.6%	21
Stoddard	29.8%	3,946	69.7%	9,242	0.5%	64
Stone	30.1%	4,578	69.4%	10,534	0.5%	77
Sullivan	38.1%	1,178	60.9%	1,880	1.0%	31
Taney	29.1%	5,601	70.4%	13,578	0.5%	101
Texas	33.3%	3,664	65.7%	7,234	1.1%	120
Vernon	35.7%	3,206	63.7%	5,732	0.6%	54
Warren	40.7%	5,461	58.7%	7,883	0.7%	88
Washington	48.6%	4,459	50.6%	4,641	0.8%	78
Wayne	36.3%	2,250	63.2%	3,919	0.6%	35
Webster	31.2%	4,657	68.2%	10,194	0.6%	93
Worth	38.5%	436	61.0%	691	0.4%	5
Wright	26.2%	2,188	73.0%	6,090	0.8%	68

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