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Election 1908 Results

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1908 presidential election in Mississippi

William Jennings Bryan (Democrat) beat William Howard Taft (Republican) in Mississippi in 1908, 90.1% to 6.5%, a margin of 83.6 points and 55,924 votes.

Mississippi voted 92.1 points more Democratic than the country as a whole, where the margin was R+8.5.

The Democratic hold continued from 1904, when Alton B. Parker won.

Democrats led in 78 of the 78 counties as they stood then. The largest, Lauderdale, cast 2,270 votes and went to the Democrat by 86.5 points. The closest was Issaquena, where 74 votes separated the two parties.

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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.

Result

CandidatePartyVotesShare
William Jennings Bryan won Democratic 60,287 90.1%
William Howard Taft Republican 4,363 6.5%
All other candidates 2,254 3.4%
Total66,904

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Lauderdale 2,036 89.7% 72 3.2% 162 2,270 D+86.5
Hinds 1,748 94.0% 66 3.5% 46 1,860 D+90.4
Harrison 1,399 78.7% 278 15.6% 101 1,778 D+63.0
Monroe 1,529 95.2% 48 3.0% 29 1,606 D+92.2
Jones 1,176 77.4% 167 11.0% 177 1,520 D+66.4
Warren 1,310 86.9% 155 10.3% 42 1,507 D+76.6
Lee 1,334 91.1% 70 4.8% 61 1,465 D+86.3
Newton 1,333 92.6% 14 1.0% 92 1,439 D+91.7
Copiah 1,344 95.6% 21 1.5% 41 1,406 D+94.1
Pike 1,283 94.5% 52 3.8% 23 1,358 D+90.6
Lincoln 1,066 82.9% 205 15.9% 15 1,286 D+67.0
Attala 1,101 89.9% 98 8.0% 26 1,225 D+81.9
Union 1,086 90.3% 100 8.3% 16 1,202 D+82.0
Clarke 1,088 94.3% 39 3.4% 27 1,154 D+90.9
Yalobusha 1,085 95.6% 33 2.9% 17 1,135 D+92.7
Leake 1,004 90.9% 30 2.7% 71 1,105 D+88.1
Pontotoc 879 81.2% 156 14.4% 48 1,083 D+66.8
Neshoba 910 84.1% 60 5.5% 112 1,082 D+78.6
Lafayette 1,028 95.3% 43 4.0% 8 1,079 D+91.3
Tippah 1,018 94.3% 56 5.2% 5 1,079 D+89.2
Amite 1,026 95.8% 15 1.4% 30 1,071 D+94.4
Calhoun 927 88.2% 63 6.0% 61 1,051 D+82.2
Holmes 987 94.0% 31 3.0% 32 1,050 D+91.0
Webster 802 76.9% 189 18.1% 52 1,043 D+58.8
Yazoo 979 97.4% 13 1.3% 13 1,005 D+96.1
Itawamba 859 86.9% 67 6.8% 62 988 D+80.2
Forrest 832 87.5% 59 6.2% 60 951 D+81.3
Panola 901 95.4% 13 1.4% 30 944 D+94.1
Marshall 913 96.8% 29 3.1% 1 943 D+93.7
Tate 861 93.7% 50 5.4% 8 919 D+88.2
Lowndes 877 98.4% 9 1.0% 5 891 D+97.4
Prentiss 715 81.1% 149 16.9% 18 882 D+64.2
Chickasaw 763 88.7% 63 7.3% 34 860 D+81.4
Bolivar 639 74.5% 207 24.1% 12 858 D+50.3
Covington 773 90.2% 64 7.5% 20 857 D+82.7
Washington 760 90.3% 72 8.6% 10 842 D+81.7
Kemper 703 83.7% 45 5.4% 92 840 D+78.3
Alcorn 761 91.8% 48 5.8% 20 829 D+86.0
Oktibbeha 783 95.0% 21 2.5% 20 824 D+92.5
Jasper 754 92.2% 20 2.4% 44 818 D+89.7
Simpson 716 88.2% 59 7.3% 37 812 D+80.9
Adams 712 88.0% 85 10.5% 12 809 D+77.5
Winston 728 91.9% 40 5.1% 24 792 D+86.9
Rankin 756 96.2% 13 1.7% 17 786 D+94.5
Smith 712 92.8% 31 4.0% 24 767 D+88.8
Jackson 648 84.6% 118 15.4% 766 D+69.2
De Soto 736 97.7% 13 1.7% 4 753 D+96.0
Scott 721 97.2% 9 1.2% 12 742 D+96.0
Montgomery 698 95.5% 6 0.8% 27 731 D+94.7
Madison 659 90.8% 60 8.3% 7 726 D+82.5
Clay 685 95.1% 19 2.6% 16 720 D+92.5
Carroll 626 89.9% 31 4.5% 39 696 D+85.5
Tallahatchie 681 99.4% 2 0.3% 2 685 D+99.1
Choctaw 554 82.3% 48 7.1% 71 673 D+75.2
Tishomingo 538 81.6% 112 17.0% 9 659 D+64.6
Leflore 631 96.0% 20 3.0% 6 657 D+93.0
Marion 530 82.4% 89 13.8% 24 643 D+68.6
Noxubee 624 97.2% 7 1.1% 11 642 D+96.1
Benton 549 94.3% 32 5.5% 1 582 D+88.8
Grenada 523 94.9% 12 2.2% 16 551 D+92.7
Wilkinson 530 99.1% 1 0.2% 4 535 D+98.9
Sunflower 522 97.9% 11 2.1% 533 D+95.9
Jefferson Davis 406 79.1% 89 17.3% 18 513 D+61.8
Wayne 430 85.0% 58 11.5% 18 506 D+73.5
Lawrence 397 89.0% 43 9.6% 6 446 D+79.4
Claiborne 433 98.2% 7 1.6% 1 441 D+96.6
Coahoma 383 86.8% 58 13.2% 441 D+73.7
Jefferson 409 98.8% 4 1.0% 1 414 D+97.8
Lamar 311 78.3% 67 16.9% 19 397 D+61.5
Franklin 309 80.9% 20 5.2% 53 382 D+75.7
Greene 332 88.8% 41 11.0% 1 374 D+77.8
Pearl River 324 91.5% 20 5.6% 10 354 D+85.9
Hancock 269 81.3% 57 17.2% 5 331 D+64.0
Quitman 199 85.8% 33 14.2% 232 D+71.6
Sharkey 220 98.7% 2 0.9% 1 223 D+97.8
Tunica 185 91.6% 14 6.9% 3 202 D+84.7
Perry 144 77.0% 31 16.6% 12 187 D+60.4
Issaquena 85 88.5% 11 11.5% 96 D+77.1

Counties as they stood in 1908; 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.

Mississippi in every presidential election we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Donald Trump (R) R+22.9
2020 Donald Trump (R) R+16.5
2016 Donald Trump (R) R+17.8
2012 Mitt Romney (R) R+11.5
2008 John McCain (R) R+13.2
2004 George W. Bush (R) R+19.7
2000 George W. Bush (R) R+16.9
1996 Bob Dole (R) R+5.1
1992 George H. W. Bush (R) R+8.9
1988 George H. W. Bush (R) R+20.8
1984 Ronald Reagan (R) R+24.5
1980 Ronald Reagan (R) R+1.3
1976 Jimmy Carter (D) D+1.9
1972 Richard Nixon (R) R+58.6
1968 George Wallace (other)
1964 Barry Goldwater (R) R+74.3
1960 Unpledged electors (other)
1956 Adlai Stevenson II (D) D+33.8
1952 Adlai Stevenson II (D) D+20.9
1948 Strom Thurmond (other)
1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+87.1
1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+91.5
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+94.3
1932 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+92.4
1928 Al Smith (D) D+64.2
1924 John W. Davis (D) D+81.8
1920 James M. Cox (D) D+70.0
1916 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+87.9
1912 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+86.5
1908 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+83.6
1904 Alton B. Parker (D) D+85.5
1900 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+77.8
1896 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+84.1
1892 Grover Cleveland (D) D+73.6
1888 Grover Cleveland (D) D+47.8
1884 Grover Cleveland (D) D+28.7
1880 Winfield Scott Hancock (D) D+35.1
1876 Samuel J. Tilden (D) D+36.1
1872 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+27.0