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1902 Tennessee governor election
James B. Frazier (Democrat) beat Henry Tyler Campbell (Republican) in Tennessee in 1902, 61.9% to 37.0%, a margin of 25.0 points and 39,895 votes.
The Democratic hold continued from 1900, when Benton McMillin won.
Democrats led in 66 of the 96 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 30. The largest, Knox, cast 6,705 votes and went to the Democrat by 27.1 points. The closest was Bradley, where 5 votes separated the two parties.
Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.
Governor
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| James B. Frazier won | Democratic | 98,902 | 61.9% |
| Henry Tyler Campbell | Republican | 59,007 | 37.0% |
| All other candidates | 1,780 | 1.1% | |
| Total | 159,689 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knox | 4,229 63.1% | 2,415 36.0% | 61 | 6,705 | D+27.1 |
| Davidson | 4,535 85.4% | 671 12.6% | 103 | 5,309 | D+72.8 |
| Greene | 2,631 56.7% | 1,994 43.0% | 17 | 4,642 | D+13.7 |
| Shelby | 4,104 91.8% | 336 7.5% | 33 | 4,473 | D+84.2 |
| Hamilton | 3,092 70.7% | 1,190 27.2% | 94 | 4,376 | D+43.5 |
| Carroll | 1,211 41.7% | 1,654 57.0% | 39 | 2,904 | R+15.3 |
| Sullivan | 1,825 64.7% | 971 34.4% | 24 | 2,820 | D+30.3 |
| Sumner | 2,347 83.7% | 454 16.2% | 3 | 2,804 | D+67.5 |
| Hawkins | 1,400 51.4% | 1,303 47.8% | 21 | 2,724 | D+3.6 |
| Montgomery | 1,994 73.9% | 504 18.7% | 200 | 2,698 | D+55.2 |
| Washington | 1,209 45.1% | 1,412 52.7% | 59 | 2,680 | R+7.6 |
| Giles | 2,015 77.2% | 590 22.6% | 5 | 2,610 | D+54.6 |
| Bedford | 1,773 68.5% | 808 31.2% | 9 | 2,590 | D+37.3 |
| Cocke | 808 34.0% | 1,559 65.7% | 6 | 2,373 | R+31.6 |
| Henderson | 879 37.6% | 1,443 61.8% | 14 | 2,336 | R+24.1 |
| Jefferson | 647 28.0% | 1,660 71.9% | 1 | 2,308 | R+43.9 |
| Monroe | 1,147 51.3% | 1,081 48.4% | 7 | 2,235 | D+3.0 |
| Henry | 1,709 76.5% | 483 21.6% | 42 | 2,234 | D+54.9 |
| Maury | 1,677 77.5% | 478 22.1% | 10 | 2,165 | D+55.4 |
| Franklin | 1,800 85.4% | 211 10.0% | 97 | 2,108 | D+75.4 |
| Carter | 459 22.1% | 1,535 74.0% | 79 | 2,073 | R+51.9 |
| Sevier | 264 12.7% | 1,805 87.1% | 3 | 2,072 | R+74.4 |
| Rutherford | 1,654 80.7% | 387 18.9% | 9 | 2,050 | D+61.8 |
| McNairy | 945 46.2% | 1,086 53.1% | 16 | 2,047 | R+6.9 |
| Marshall | 1,661 81.6% | 327 16.1% | 48 | 2,036 | D+65.5 |
| Warren | 1,627 80.1% | 393 19.3% | 12 | 2,032 | D+60.7 |
| Weakley | 1,541 76.8% | 451 22.5% | 15 | 2,007 | D+54.3 |
| Blount | 610 30.7% | 1,361 68.5% | 15 | 1,986 | R+37.8 |
| Tipton | 1,526 77.3% | 440 22.3% | 8 | 1,974 | D+55.0 |
| White | 1,540 79.1% | 378 19.4% | 28 | 1,946 | D+59.7 |
| Putnam | 1,283 66.9% | 626 32.7% | 8 | 1,917 | D+34.3 |
| Lincoln | 1,589 82.9% | 245 12.8% | 82 | 1,916 | D+70.1 |
| Roane | 522 27.4% | 1,321 69.2% | 65 | 1,908 | R+41.9 |
| Hardin | 767 40.7% | 1,107 58.8% | 9 | 1,883 | R+18.1 |
| Robertson | 1,561 85.6% | 241 13.2% | 21 | 1,823 | D+72.4 |
| Gibson | 1,328 73.5% | 273 15.1% | 206 | 1,807 | D+58.4 |
| Campbell | 369 20.6% | 1,424 79.4% | 1 | 1,794 | R+58.8 |
| Wilson | 1,440 80.9% | 309 17.4% | 30 | 1,779 | D+63.6 |
| McMinn | 822 46.7% | 923 52.4% | 16 | 1,761 | R+5.7 |
| Grainger | 599 34.4% | 1,142 65.6% | 1,741 | R+31.2 | |
| Dekalb | 950 54.8% | 678 39.1% | 104 | 1,732 | D+15.7 |
| Hardeman | 1,248 72.2% | 478 27.7% | 2 | 1,728 | D+44.6 |
| Hamblen | 828 48.3% | 881 51.3% | 7 | 1,716 | R+3.1 |
| Overton | 1,197 71.5% | 476 28.5% | 1,673 | D+43.1 | |
| Smith | 1,093 66.0% | 417 25.2% | 147 | 1,657 | D+40.8 |
| Madison | 1,250 78.5% | 330 20.7% | 12 | 1,592 | D+57.8 |
| Obion | 1,310 82.3% | 199 12.5% | 83 | 1,592 | D+69.8 |
| Jackson | 1,066 68.2% | 497 31.8% | 1,563 | D+36.4 | |
| Coffee | 1,265 82.6% | 260 17.0% | 7 | 1,532 | D+65.6 |
| Loudon | 571 37.8% | 939 62.2% | 1,510 | R+24.4 | |
| Lawrence | 846 56.6% | 643 43.0% | 5 | 1,494 | D+13.6 |
| Dickson | 1,127 77.9% | 304 21.0% | 15 | 1,446 | D+56.9 |
| Benton | 892 62.2% | 512 35.7% | 31 | 1,435 | D+26.5 |
| Williamson | 1,279 89.7% | 134 9.4% | 13 | 1,426 | D+80.3 |
| Claiborne | 769 54.1% | 653 45.9% | 1,422 | D+8.2 | |
| Anderson | 445 32.6% | 914 67.0% | 6 | 1,365 | R+34.4 |
| Decatur | 615 48.1% | 664 51.9% | 1,279 | R+3.8 | |
| Fayette | 1,062 83.6% | 205 16.1% | 4 | 1,271 | D+67.4 |
| Johnson | 244 19.7% | 986 79.7% | 7 | 1,237 | R+60.0 |
| Stewart | 982 79.8% | 249 20.2% | 1,231 | D+59.5 | |
| Crockett | 688 56.2% | 510 41.7% | 26 | 1,224 | D+14.5 |
| Rhea | 669 55.7% | 531 44.2% | 1 | 1,201 | D+11.5 |
| Cannon | 863 74.7% | 293 25.3% | 1,156 | D+49.3 | |
| Humphreys | 894 78.1% | 219 19.1% | 31 | 1,144 | D+59.0 |
| Chester | 648 57.2% | 477 42.1% | 8 | 1,133 | D+15.1 |
| Scott | 121 10.8% | 1,001 89.2% | 1,122 | R+78.4 | |
| Union | 281 25.2% | 835 74.8% | 1,116 | R+49.6 | |
| Macon | 544 48.8% | 570 51.2% | 1,114 | R+2.3 | |
| Hancock | 301 29.0% | 736 71.0% | 1,037 | R+41.9 | |
| Morgan | 315 31.3% | 690 68.7% | 1,005 | R+37.3 | |
| Hickman | 780 78.3% | 206 20.7% | 10 | 996 | D+57.6 |
| Cheatham | 790 80.9% | 187 19.1% | 977 | D+61.7 | |
| Dyer | 819 85.3% | 113 11.8% | 28 | 960 | D+73.5 |
| Bradley | 453 49.0% | 448 48.5% | 23 | 924 | D+0.5 |
| Perry | 596 64.9% | 322 35.0% | 1 | 919 | D+29.8 |
| Polk | 499 58.2% | 358 41.8% | 857 | D+16.5 | |
| Clay | 522 62.0% | 293 34.8% | 27 | 842 | D+27.2 |
| Marion | 520 62.0% | 319 38.0% | 839 | D+24.0 | |
| Lauderdale | 731 92.8% | 54 6.9% | 3 | 788 | D+85.9 |
| Wayne | 297 39.3% | 442 58.5% | 17 | 756 | R+19.2 |
| Bledsoe | 373 51.7% | 348 48.3% | 721 | D+3.5 | |
| Moore | 661 92.8% | 51 7.2% | 712 | D+85.7 | |
| Haywood | 662 94.4% | 37 5.3% | 2 | 701 | D+89.2 |
| Pickett | 264 37.9% | 433 62.1% | 697 | R+24.2 | |
| Meigs | 426 62.8% | 251 37.0% | 1 | 678 | D+25.8 |
| Fentress | 216 32.5% | 448 67.5% | 664 | R+34.9 | |
| Trousdale | 514 82.5% | 104 16.7% | 5 | 623 | D+65.8 |
| Grundy | 447 80.5% | 108 19.5% | 555 | D+61.1 | |
| Cumberland | 241 44.7% | 298 55.3% | 539 | R+10.6 | |
| Unicoi | 85 16.8% | 388 76.5% | 34 | 507 | R+59.8 |
| Houston | 430 93.5% | 15 3.3% | 15 | 460 | D+90.2 |
| James (Ext) | 191 42.0% | 264 58.0% | 455 | R+16.0 | |
| Van Buren | 282 75.0% | 94 25.0% | 376 | D+50.0 | |
| Sequatchie | 252 76.4% | 78 23.6% | 330 | D+52.7 | |
| Lewis | 228 77.8% | 65 22.2% | 293 | D+55.6 | |
| Lake | 170 96.6% | 6 3.4% | 176 | D+93.2 |
Counties as they stood in 1902; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Tennessee governor elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Bill Lee (R) | R+32.0 |
| 2018 | Bill Lee (R) | R+21.0 |
| 2014 | Bill Haslam (R) | R+47.5 |
| 2010 | Bill Haslam (R) | R+31.9 |
| 2006 | Phil Bredesen (D) | D+38.9 |
| 2002 | Phil Bredesen (D) | D+3.1 |
| 1998 | Don Sundquist (R) | R+39.2 |
| 1994 | Don Sundquist (R) | R+9.6 |
| 1990 | Ned McWherter (D) | D+24.2 |
| 1986 | Ned McWherter (D) | D+8.5 |
| 1982 | Lamar Alexander (R) | R+19.1 |
| 1978 | Lamar Alexander (R) | R+11.6 |
| 1974 | L. Ray Blanton (D) | D+11.7 |
| 1970 | Winfield Dunn (R) | R+6.0 |
| 1966 | Buford Ellington (D) | D+81.2 |
| 1962 | Frank G. Clement (D) | D+34.8 |
| 1958 | Buford Ellington (D) | D+49.2 |
| 1954 | Frank G. Clement (D) | D+86.7 |
| 1952 | Frank G. Clement (D) | D+58.7 |
| 1950 | Gordon Browning (D) | D+78.1 |
| 1948 | Gordon Browning (D) | D+33.8 |
| 1946 | James N. McCord (D) | D+33.4 |
| 1944 | James N. McCord (D) | D+26.5 |
| 1942 | Prentice Cooper (D) | D+40.3 |
| 1940 | Prentice Cooper (D) | D+44.2 |
| 1938 | Prentice Cooper (D) | D+43.4 |
| 1936 | Gordon Browning (D) | D+61.7 |
| 1934 | Hill McAlister (D) | D+61.8 |
| 1932 | Hill McAlister (D) | D+13.0 |
| 1930 | Henry H. Horton (D) | D+28.2 |
| 1928 | Henry H. Horton (D) | D+22.1 |
| 1926 | Austin Peay (D) | D+29.5 |
| 1924 | Austin Peay (D) | D+14.4 |
| 1922 | Austin Peay (D) | D+15.8 |
| 1920 | Alfred A. Taylor (R) | R+10.4 |
| 1918 | Albert H. Roberts (D) | D+25.0 |
| 1916 | Tom C. Rye (D) | D+11.0 |
| 1914 | Tom C. Rye (D) | D+7.8 |
| 1912 | Ben W. Hooper (R) | R+3.1 |
| 1910 | Ben W. Hooper (R) | R+4.3 |
| 1908 | Malcolm R. Patterson (D) | D+8.2 |
| 1906 | Malcolm R. Patterson (D) | D+9.4 |
| 1904 | James B. Frazier (D) | D+11.9 |
| 1902 | James B. Frazier (D) | D+25.0 |
| 1900 | Benton McMillin (D) | D+9.7 |
| 1898 | Benton McMillin (D) | D+18.2 |
| 1896 | Robert L. Taylor (D) | D+2.2 |
| 1894 | Peter Turney (D) | D+1.1 |
| 1892 | Peter Turney (D) | D+9.7 |
| 1890 | John P. Buchanan (D) | D+18.7 |
| 1888 | Robert L. Taylor (D) | D+6.0 |
| 1886 | Robert L. Taylor (D) | D+7.2 |
| 1884 | William B. Bate (D) | D+2.8 |
| 1882 | William B. Bate (D) | D+12.0 |
| 1880 | Alvin Hawkins (R) | R+10.2 |
| 1878 | Albert S. Marks (D) | D+31.2 |
| 1876 | James D. Jr. Porter (D) | D+62.7 |
| 1874 | James D. Jr. Porter (D) | D+29.8 |
| 1872 | A. A. Freeman (R) | R+100.0 |
| 1870 | John C. Brown (D) | D+31.1 |
| 1867 | William G. Brownlow (R) | R+76.8 |
| 1865 | William G. Brownlow (R) | R+99.9 |