Iowa · 1908 presidential election
Iowa presidential election results 1908
William Howard Taft carried Iowa by 15.05 points (74,439 votes), winning 13 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 13
- Votes counted
- 494,770
- IA result
- R+15.0
- Compared with the nation
- 6.4 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1904
- 17.6 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Howard Taft | Republican | 275,210 | 55.60% | 13 | |
| William Jennings Bryan | Democratic | 200,771 | 40.60% | — | |
| Total votes | 494,770 | ||||
Sources: 1908
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Questions and answers
Who won Iowa in 1908?
William Howard Taft won Iowa by 15.05 percentage points (74,439 votes).
How many electoral votes did Iowa have in 1908?
Iowa cast 13 electoral votes in 1908.
How many people voted for president in Iowa in 1908?
494,770 votes were counted for president.
How did Iowa change from 1904 to 1908?
The margin moved 17.6 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 32.7 points to Republican by 15.0 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data