1908 Presidential General Election Results - Alabama
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Vice Presidential
Candidate
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Party
Popular VoteElectoral Vote
William BryanJohn KernDemocrat 74,374 70.88%11
William TaftJames ShermanRepublican 25,372 24.18%0
Thomas WatsonSamuel WilliamsPopulist 1,575 1.50%0
Eugene DebsBenjamin HanfordSocialist 1,450 1.38%0
Davidson Faction-Republican (D.F.) 987 0.94%0
Eugene ChafinAaron WatkinsProhibition 677 0.65%0
Thomas HisgenJohn GravesIndependence 497 0.47%0
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Demographic Data

1910 Population:2,138,093Enum.1910 Population Density:16.3persons/km2
1900 Population:1,828,697Enum.1900 Population Density:13.9persons/km2
Total Electoral Vote:11
Land Area (2000):131,426km2Annual Pop Growth Rate:1.6%

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Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: State of Alabama Department of Archives and History, comp., "Presidential Election. Vote for President and Vice President. Election Novemer 3, 1908," Alabama Official and Statistical Register 1911 (Montgomery: The Brown Printing Company, 1912)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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