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Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Tennessee
For related races, see 1918 United States gubernatorial elections.
The 1918 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1918. Democratic nominee Albert H. Roberts defeated Republican nominee Hugh B. Lindsay with 62.37% of the vote.
In the primary election, Roberts defeated Austin Peay narrowly by around 12,000 votes.[1]
General election
Candidates
- Albert H. Roberts, Democratic
- Hugh B. Lindsay, Republican
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Albert H. Roberts | 98,628 | 62.37% | ||
Republican | Hugh B. Lindsay | 59,518 | 37.64% | ||
Majority | 39,110 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
References
- ^ Phillip Langsdon, Tennessee: A Political History (Franklin, Tenn. Hillsboro Press, 2000), pp. 303-309.
- ^ Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN 9781568029818. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
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