1908 Presidential Election Statistics

States with the Smallest Margin of Victory
StateEVTotal Vote T B %Margin Margin Taft Bryan Other
1 MO18715,92712 0.09% 629 48.50% 48.41% 3.09%
2 MD8238,53112 0.25% 605 48.85% 48.59% 2.56%
3 CO5263,85821 1.12% 2,951 46.88% 48.00% 5.12%
4 IN15721,12612 1.49% 10,731 48.40% 46.91% 4.70%
5 NE8266,79921 1.54% 4,102 47.60% 49.14% 3.26%
6 KY13490,71921 1.71% 8,381 48.03% 49.74% 2.22%
7 NV324,52621 1.78% 437 43.93% 45.71% 10.35%
8 MT368,82212 4.37% 3,007 46.98% 42.61% 10.41%
9 OK7254,98321 4.66% 11,889 43.33% 47.99% 8.69%
10 DE348,00712 6.16% 2,959 52.10% 45.94% 1.95%


States with the Largest Margin of Victory
StateEVTotal Vote T B %Margin Margin Taft Bryan Other
1 SC966,37921 87.89% 58,343 5.94% 93.84% 0.22%
2 MS1066,90421 83.59% 55,924 6.52% 90.11% 3.37%
3 LA975,11721 72.70% 54,610 11.93% 84.63% 3.45%
4 VT452,68012 53.26% 28,056 75.08% 21.82% 3.10%
5 TX18293,75721 51.62% 151,636 22.35% 73.97% 3.67%
6 AL11105,15221 46.44% 48,830 24.31% 70.75% 4.95%
7 FL549,36021 41.43% 20,450 21.58% 63.01% 15.40%
8 ME6106,33612 29.70% 31,584 63.00% 33.29% 3.71%
9 MI14541,83012 29.49% 159,809 61.93% 32.44% 5.63%
10 RI472,31712 26.60% 19,236 60.76% 34.16% 5.07%


States with Highest Percent of Vote
TaftBryanDebs
Vermont75.08%South Carolina93.84%Nevada8.57%
Maine63.00%Mississippi90.11%Oklahoma8.52%
Michigan61.93%Louisiana84.63%Montana8.51%
North Dakota61.02%Texas73.97%Washington7.71%
Rhode Island60.76%Alabama70.75%Florida7.59%
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South Dakota3.52%Massachusetts4.21%Georgia12.59%
Minnesota3.35%New York2.19%Florida3.94%
Michigan3.13%Nevada1.78%Mississippi1.91%
California3.04%Rhode Island1.53%Alabama1.50%
Pennsylvania2.90%Vermont1.53%Arkansas0.68%


States with Lowest Percent of Vote
TaftBryanDebs
South Carolina5.94%Vermont21.82%Vermont0.00%
Mississippi6.52%Washington31.92%North Carolina0.15%
Louisiana11.93%Michigan32.44%South Carolina0.15%
Florida21.58%California32.98%Virginia0.19%
Texas22.35%Minnesota33.02%Georgia0.44%


State Ranks
Rank TaftBryan
13016
21630


County Ranks
Rank TaftBryan
11,206384
23841,204


Note: county data for 1908 is not yet comprehensive.

Counties with Highest Percent of Vote
TaftBryanDebs
Keweenaw, MI90.56%York, SC93.84%Lake, MN31.75%
Alpine, CA87.21%Yazoo, MS90.11%Milwaukee, WI23.82%
McIntosh, ND86.47%Winn, LA84.63%Roseau, MN20.42%
Iron, MI85.63%Monroe, MO80.58%Lawrence, SD19.27%
Orleans, VT85.32%Lee, AR75.33%Wayne, UT17.17%
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Venango, PA18.00%Hampden, MA7.76%Worth, GA12.59%
Brookings, SD12.63%Plymouth, MA5.87%Nevada, AR5.35%
Freeborn, MN10.44%Queens, NY5.19%Cleburne, AR3.98%
Faribault, MN9.57%Hampshire, MA5.07%Washington, FL3.94%
Isanti, MN9.57%Essex, MA4.77%White, AR3.03%


Counties with Lowest Percent of Vote
TaftBryan
Wood, WV0.00%Wood, WV0.00%
Wirt, WV0.00%Wirt, WV0.00%
Wetzel, WV0.00%Wetzel, WV0.00%
Webster, WV0.00%Webster, WV0.00%
Wayne, WV0.00%Wayne, WV0.00%


Counties with Highest Number of Votes
TaftBryanDebs
Woodford, KY235,711Woodford, KY244,092Woodward, OK21,734
Cook, IL230,400Zavala, TX217,302Cook, IL18,842
Philadelphia, PA185,263New York, NY160,261Milwaukee, WI17,496
New York, NY154,958Cook, IL152,990New York, NY15,599
Wyoming, WV137,869Yancey, NC136,928Kings, NY8,422
ChafinHisgenWatson
Cook, IL5,965New York, NY14,125Worth, GA16,687
Woodford, KY5,885Kings, NY10,448Washington, FL1,946
Yuma, CO5,559Cook, IL5,994Winston, AL1,576
Wyoming, WV5,139Middlesex, MA3,371Yazoo, MS1,276
Allegheny, PA4,550Suffolk, MA3,090Wilson, TN1,092


Counties with Lowest Number of Votes
TaftBryan
Wood, WV0Wood, WV0
Wirt, WV0Wirt, WV0
Wetzel, WV0Wetzel, WV0
Webster, WV0Webster, WV0
Wayne, WV0Wayne, WV0


Counties with Lowest Percent of Vote and Win
TaftBryan
Milwaukee, WI38.97%Lake, CA43.04%
Elmore, ID42.54%Inyo, CA43.40%
Cherokee, KS44.26%Nye, NV43.96%
Tuolumne, CA44.40%Greene, IN44.45%
Trinity, CA44.41%Nevada, AR45.32%


Counties with Highest Percent of Vote and Lose
TaftBryan
Nuckolls, NE49.19%Clark, MO49.40%
Boone, NE49.14%Van Wert, OH48.95%
Ohio, IN49.13%Hitchcock, NE48.77%
Nodaway, MO49.12%Thayer, NE48.75%
Clermont, OH48.91%Ross, OH48.71%




National Results for 1908

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