1924 Tennessee gubernatorial election
The 1924 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1924. Incumbent Democrat Austin Peay defeated Republican nominee T. F. Peck with 57.20% of the vote.
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Primary elections
Primary elections were held on August 7, 1924.[1]
Democratic primary
Candidates
- Austin Peay, incumbent Governor
- John Randolph Neal Jr., attorney
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Austin Peay | 125,031 | 79.02 | |
| Democratic | John Randolph Neal Jr. | 33,199 | 20.98 | |
| Total votes | 158,230 | 100.00 | ||
General election
Candidates
- Austin Peay, Democratic
- T. F. Peck, Republican
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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| Democratic | Austin Peay | 162,002 | 57.20% | ||
| Republican | T. F. Peck | 121,228 | 42.80% | ||
| Majority | 40,774 | ||||
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| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
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References
- "Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc". Books.google.com. Retrieved 2020-06-14.
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