1910 Tennessee gubernatorial election
The 1910 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1910. Republican nominee Ben W. Hooper defeated Democratic nominee Robert Love Taylor with 51.89% of the vote. Taylor was nominated after incumbent governor Malcolm R. Patterson withdrew from the context, while Hooper had defeated Taylor's brother Alfred A. Taylor for the Republican nomination.
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Elections in Tennessee |
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Government |
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Ben W. Hooper, Republican
- Robert Love Taylor, Democratic
Other candidates
- Seth McCallen, Socialist
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Ben W. Hooper | 133,076 | 51.89% | ||
Democratic | Robert Love Taylor | 121,694 | 47.45% | ||
Socialist | Seth McCallen | 1,707 | 0.67% | ||
Majority | 11,382 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Republican gain from Democratic | Swing | ||||
References
- Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN 9781568029818. Retrieved 2020-09-05.
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