1908 United States presidential election in Alabama
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The 1908 United States presidential election in Alabama took place on November 3, 1908. All contemporary 46 states were part of the 1908 United States presidential election. Alabama voters chose eleven electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president.
Alabama was won by the Democratic nominees, former Representative William Jennings Bryan of Nebraska and his running mate John W. Kern of Indiana.
Results[]
1908 United States presidential election in Alabama[1] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
Democratic | William Jennings Bryan | 74,374 | 70.88% | 11 | |
Republican | William Howard Taft | 25,372 | 24.18% | 0 | |
Populist | Thomas E. Watson | 1,575 | 1.50% | 0 | |
Social Democratic | Eugene V. Debs | 1,450 | 1.38% | 0 | |
Republican | 987 | 0.94% | 0 | ||
Prohibition | Eugene W. Chafin | 677 | 0.65% | 0 | |
Independence | Thomas L. Hisgen | 497 | 0.47% | 0 | |
Totals | 104,932 | 100.00% | 11 | ||
Voter turnout | — |
Results by county[]
County | William J. Bryan Democratic |
William H. Taft Republican |
Thomas E. Watson Populist |
Eugene V. Debs Social Democratic |
Various candidates Other parties |
Margin | Total votes cast | ||||||
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# | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
Autauga | 655 | 87.10% | 97 | 12.90% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 558 | 74.20% | 752 |
Baldwin | 439 | 68.70% | 109 | 17.06% | 0 | 0.00% | 63 | 9.86% | 28 | 4.38% | 330 | 51.64% | 639 |
Barbour | 1,303 | 92.81% | 43 | 3.06% | 34 | 2.42% | 6 | 0.43% | 18 | 1.28% | 1,260 | 89.74% | 1,404 |
Bibb | 670 | 72.98% | 139 | 15.14% | 16 | 1.74% | 77 | 8.39% | 16 | 1.74% | 531 | 57.84% | 918 |
Blount | 1,133 | 52.80% | 973 | 45.34% | 23 | 1.07% | 0 | 0.00% | 17 | 0.79% | 160 | 7.46% | 2,146 |
Bullock | 782 | 98.74% | 10 | 1.26% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 772 | 97.47% | 792 |
Butler | 727 | 80.42% | 137 | 15.15% | 19 | 2.10% | 9 | 1.00% | 12 | 1.33% | 590 | 65.27% | 904 |
Calhoun | 1,438 | 67.80% | 570 | 26.87% | 27 | 1.27% | 9 | 0.42% | 77 | 3.63% | 868 | 40.92% | 2,121 |
Chambers | 1,025 | 92.84% | 50 | 4.53% | 15 | 1.36% | 9 | 0.82% | 5 | 0.45% | 975 | 88.32% | 1,104 |
Cherokee | 712 | 50.42% | 602 | 42.63% | 24 | 1.70% | 48 | 3.40% | 26 | 1.84% | 110 | 7.79% | 1,412 |
Chilton | 656 | 40.44% | 890 | 54.87% | 37 | 2.28% | 26 | 1.60% | 13 | 0.80% | −234 | −14.43% | 1,622 |
Choctaw | 590 | 89.26% | 44 | 6.66% | 9 | 1.36% | 9 | 1.36% | 9 | 1.36% | 546 | 82.60% | 661 |
Clarke | 1,169 | 94.20% | 56 | 4.51% | 5 | 0.40% | 4 | 0.32% | 7 | 0.56% | 1,113 | 89.69% | 1,241 |
Clay | 863 | 57.76% | 594 | 39.76% | 26 | 1.74% | 2 | 0.13% | 9 | 0.60% | 269 | 18.01% | 1,494 |
Cleburne | 278 | 38.83% | 357 | 49.86% | 2 | 0.28% | 0 | 0.00% | 79 | 11.03% | −79 | −11.03% | 716 |
Coffee | 1,305 | 69.19% | 341 | 18.08% | 195 | 10.34% | 13 | 0.69% | 32 | 1.70% | 964 | 51.11% | 1,886 |
Colbert | 849 | 67.06% | 353 | 27.88% | 0 | 0.00% | 46 | 3.63% | 18 | 1.42% | 496 | 39.18% | 1,266 |
Conecuh | 651 | 81.78% | 111 | 13.94% | 11 | 1.38% | 10 | 1.26% | 13 | 1.63% | 540 | 67.84% | 796 |
Coosa | 717 | 57.64% | 447 | 35.93% | 7 | 0.56% | 0 | 0.00% | 73 | 5.87% | 270 | 21.70% | 1,244 |
Covington | 1,054 | 70.88% | 315 | 21.18% | 74 | 4.98% | 17 | 1.14% | 27 | 1.82% | 739 | 49.70% | 1,487 |
Crenshaw | 1,100 | 74.07% | 311 | 20.94% | 38 | 2.56% | 15 | 1.01% | 21 | 1.41% | 789 | 53.13% | 1,485 |
Cullman | 1,239 | 42.68% | 1,521 | 52.39% | 52 | 1.79% | 11 | 0.38% | 80 | 2.76% | −282 | −9.71% | 2,903 |
Dale | 921 | 69.61% | 346 | 26.15% | 30 | 2.27% | 4 | 0.30% | 22 | 1.66% | 575 | 43.46% | 1,323 |
Dallas | 1,420 | 97.06% | 28 | 1.91% | 4 | 0.27% | 4 | 0.27% | 7 | 0.48% | 1,392 | 95.15% | 1,463 |
DeKalb | 1,395 | 54.58% | 1,103 | 43.15% | 18 | 0.70% | 13 | 0.51% | 27 | 1.06% | 292 | 11.42% | 2,556 |
Elmore | 1,063 | 86.49% | 138 | 11.23% | 6 | 0.49% | 4 | 0.33% | 18 | 1.46% | 925 | 75.26% | 1,229 |
Escambia | 641 | 80.93% | 113 | 14.27% | 0 | 0.00% | 25 | 3.16% | 13 | 1.64% | 528 | 66.67% | 792 |
Etowah | 1,309 | 54.29% | 996 | 41.31% | 17 | 0.71% | 44 | 1.82% | 45 | 1.87% | 313 | 12.98% | 2,411 |
Fayette | 731 | 47.22% | 678 | 43.80% | 45 | 2.91% | 59 | 3.81% | 35 | 2.26% | 53 | 3.42% | 1,548 |
Franklin | 650 | 47.69% | 652 | 47.84% | 10 | 0.73% | 42 | 3.08% | 9 | 0.66% | −2 | −0.15% | 1,363 |
Geneva | 854 | 56.15% | 500 | 32.87% | 126 | 8.28% | 4 | 0.26% | 37 | 2.43% | 354 | 23.27% | 1,521 |
Greene | 423 | 96.36% | 12 | 2.73% | 4 | 0.91% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 411 | 93.62% | 439 |
Hale | 714 | 97.81% | 13 | 1.78% | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 0.14% | 2 | 0.27% | 701 | 96.03% | 730 |
Henry | 723 | 81.24% | 79 | 8.88% | 72 | 8.09% | 8 | 0.90% | 8 | 0.90% | 644 | 72.36% | 890 |
Houston | 965 | 66.23% | 423 | 29.03% | 28 | 1.92% | 10 | 0.69% | 31 | 2.13% | 542 | 37.20% | 1,457 |
Jackson | 1,404 | 71.52% | 469 | 23.89% | 26 | 1.32% | 3 | 0.15% | 61 | 3.11% | 935 | 47.63% | 1,963 |
Jefferson | 7,803 | 72.88% | 2,182 | 20.38% | 28 | 0.26% | 367 | 3.43% | 327 | 3.05% | 5,621 | 52.50% | 10,707 |
Lamar | 839 | 83.07% | 160 | 15.84% | 2 | 0.20% | 0 | 0.00% | 9 | 0.89% | 679 | 67.23% | 1,010 |
Lauderdale | 1,177 | 71.90% | 427 | 26.08% | 4 | 0.24% | 14 | 0.86% | 15 | 0.92% | 750 | 45.82% | 1,637 |
Lawrence | 602 | 60.93% | 344 | 34.82% | 17 | 1.72% | 14 | 1.42% | 11 | 1.11% | 258 | 26.11% | 988 |
Lee | 1,126 | 88.38% | 64 | 5.02% | 7 | 0.55% | 51 | 4.00% | 26 | 2.04% | 1,062 | 83.36% | 1,274 |
Limestone | 1,188 | 81.76% | 238 | 16.38% | 2 | 0.14% | 6 | 0.41% | 19 | 1.31% | 950 | 65.38% | 1,453 |
Lowndes | 633 | 94.20% | 36 | 5.36% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 3 | 0.45% | 597 | 88.84% | 672 |
Macon | 482 | 91.12% | 38 | 7.18% | 5 | 0.95% | 4 | 0.76% | 0 | 0.00% | 444 | 83.93% | 529 |
Madison | 2,168 | 87.10% | 277 | 11.13% | 1 | 0.04% | 17 | 0.68% | 26 | 1.04% | 1,891 | 75.97% | 2,489 |
Marengo | 1,333 | 93.15% | 78 | 5.45% | 20 | 1.40% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,255 | 87.70% | 1,431 |
Marion | 1,100 | 64.71% | 589 | 34.65% | 1 | 0.06% | 2 | 0.12% | 8 | 0.47% | 511 | 30.06% | 1,700 |
Marshall | 1,313 | 56.09% | 923 | 39.43% | 52 | 2.22% | 9 | 0.38% | 44 | 1.88% | 390 | 16.66% | 2,341 |
Mobile | 2,422 | 75.03% | 453 | 14.03% | 8 | 0.25% | 53 | 1.64% | 292 | 9.05% | 1,969 | 61.00% | 3,228 |
Monroe | 856 | 96.61% | 18 | 2.03% | 5 | 0.56% | 1 | 0.11% | 6 | 0.68% | 838 | 94.58% | 886 |
Montgomery | 2,621 | 96.54% | 79 | 2.91% | 1 | 0.04% | 9 | 0.33% | 5 | 0.18% | 2,542 | 93.63% | 2,715 |
Morgan | 1,548 | 70.01% | 497 | 22.48% | 21 | 0.95% | 92 | 4.16% | 53 | 2.40% | 1,051 | 47.54% | 2,211 |
Perry | 776 | 97.98% | 12 | 1.52% | 4 | 0.51% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 764 | 96.46% | 792 |
Pickens | 816 | 85.36% | 69 | 7.22% | 23 | 2.41% | 19 | 1.99% | 29 | 3.03% | 747 | 78.14% | 956 |
Pike | 1,507 | 96.29% | 39 | 2.49% | 15 | 0.96% | 0 | 0.00% | 4 | 0.26% | 1,468 | 93.80% | 1,565 |
Randolph | 799 | 66.20% | 395 | 32.73% | 0 | 0.00% | 5 | 0.41% | 8 | 0.66% | 404 | 33.47% | 1,207 |
Russell | 516 | 91.01% | 32 | 5.64% | 2 | 0.35% | 15 | 2.65% | 2 | 0.35% | 484 | 85.36% | 567 |
Shelby | 1,011 | 40.57% | 1,231 | 49.40% | 212 | 8.51% | 23 | 0.92% | 15 | 0.60% | −220 | −8.83% | 2,492 |
St. Clair | 820 | 45.71% | 782 | 43.59% | 108 | 6.02% | 6 | 0.33% | 78 | 4.35% | 38 | 2.12% | 1,794 |
Sumter | 719 | 98.76% | 3 | 0.41% | 3 | 0.41% | 1 | 0.14% | 2 | 0.27% | 716 | 98.35% | 728 |
Talladega | 1,010 | 72.61% | 351 | 25.23% | 10 | 0.72% | 2 | 0.14% | 18 | 1.29% | 659 | 47.38% | 1,391 |
Tallapoosa | 1,343 | 81.59% | 104 | 6.32% | 6 | 0.36% | 8 | 0.49% | 185 | 11.24% | 1,239 | 75.27% | 1,646 |
Tuscaloosa | 1,729 | 85.05% | 162 | 7.97% | 7 | 0.34% | 76 | 3.74% | 59 | 2.90% | 1,567 | 77.08% | 2,033 |
Walker | 1,632 | 53.32% | 1,367 | 44.66% | 0 | 0.00% | 43 | 1.40% | 19 | 0.62% | 265 | 8.66% | 3,061 |
Washington | 464 | 87.22% | 40 | 7.52% | 2 | 0.38% | 10 | 1.88% | 16 | 3.01% | 424 | 79.70% | 532 |
Wilcox | 1,027 | 99.81% | 2 | 0.19% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,025 | 99.61% | 1,029 |
Winston | 443 | 31.55% | 949 | 67.59% | 10 | 0.71% | 2 | 0.14% | 0 | 0.00% | −506 | −36.04% | 1,404 |
Totals | 74,391 | 70.75% | 25,561 | 24.31% | 1,576 | 1.50% | 1,444 | 1.37% | 2,174 | 2.07% | 48,830 | 46.44% | 105,146 |
- Source: [2]
Notes[]
References[]
- ^ Dave Leip's U.S. Election Atlas; Presidential General Election Results – Alabama
- ^ Géoelections; Popular Vote at the Presidential Election for 1908 (.xlsx file for €30 including full minor party figures)
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