Missouri · 1908 presidential election
Missouri presidential election results 1908
William Howard Taft carried Missouri by 0.09 points (629 votes), winning 18 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 18
- Votes counted
- 715,841
- MO result
- R+0.1
- Compared with the nation
- 8.5 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1904
- 3.8 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Howard Taft | Republican | 347,203 | 48.50% | 18 | |
| William Jennings Bryan | Democratic | 346,574 | 48.40% | — | |
| Total votes | 715,841 | ||||
Sources: 1908
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Questions and answers
Who won Missouri in 1908?
William Howard Taft won Missouri by 0.09 percentage points (629 votes).
How many electoral votes did Missouri have in 1908?
Missouri cast 18 electoral votes in 1908.
How many people voted for president in Missouri in 1908?
715,841 votes were counted for president.
How did Missouri change from 1904 to 1908?
The margin moved 3.8 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 3.9 points to Republican by 0.1 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data