Michigan · 1908 presidential election
Michigan presidential election results 1908
William Howard Taft carried Michigan by 29.49 points (158,694 votes), winning 14 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 14
- Votes counted
- 538,124
- MI result
- R+29.5
- Compared with the nation
- 20.9 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1904
- 14.3 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Howard Taft | Republican | 333,313 | 61.90% | 14 | |
| William Jennings Bryan | Democratic | 174,619 | 32.40% | — | |
| Total votes | 538,124 | ||||
Sources: 1908
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Questions and answers
Who won Michigan in 1908?
William Howard Taft won Michigan by 29.49 percentage points (158,694 votes).
How many electoral votes did Michigan have in 1908?
Michigan cast 14 electoral votes in 1908.
How many people voted for president in Michigan in 1908?
538,124 votes were counted for president.
How did Michigan change from 1904 to 1908?
The margin moved 14.3 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 43.8 points to Republican by 29.5 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data