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      Home/Elections/1908/President/Tennessee
      1908·President·Tennessee

      Tennessee Presidential Election

      William Jennings Bryan52.8%vs.William Howard Taft45.8%|
      D+7.0
      |256,354 votes
      3 candidates256,354 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      William Jennings BryanDEM✓
      		DEM135,39152.8%
      William Howard TaftREP
      		REP117,36945.8%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH3,5941.4%

      Seat History

      President in Tennessee

      2024
      Donald J TrumpREP
      R+29.7
      2020
      Donald J TrumpREP
      R+23.2
      2016
      Donald J TrumpREP
      R+26.2
      2012
      Mitt RomneyREP
      R+20.4
      2008
      John McCainREP
      R+15.1
      2004
      George W. BushREP
      R+14.3
      2000
      George W. BushREP
      R+3.9
      1996
      Bill ClintonDEM
      D+2.4
      1992
      Bill ClintonDEM
      D+4.7
      1988
      George H.W. BushREP
      R+16.3
      1984
      Ronald ReaganREP
      R+16.3
      1980
      Ronald ReaganREP
      R+0.3
      1976
      Jimmy CarterDEM
      D+13.0
      1972
      Richard M. NixonREP
      R+38.0
      1968
      Richard M. NixonREP
      R+9.7
      View all President history for Tennessee →

      Candidates

      William Howard TaftREP
      Record32W-62L
      Avg MarginD+11.7
      Career1908-1912
      President
      Full profile →
      William Jennings BryanDEM
      Record54W-82L
      Avg MarginD+1.4
      Career1896-1908
      President
      Full profile →

      Also in Tennessee, 1908

      Governor1 contest →
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