Texas · 1908 presidential election
Texas presidential election results 1908
William Jennings Bryan carried Texas by 51.57 points (151,057 votes), winning 18 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 18
- Votes counted
- 292,913
- TX result
- D+51.6
- Compared with the nation
- 60.2 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1904
- 2.0 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Jennings Bryan | Democratic | 216,662 | 74.00% | 18 | |
| William Howard Taft | Republican | 65,605 | 22.40% | — | |
| Total votes | 292,913 | ||||
Sources: 1908
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Questions and answers
Who won Texas in 1908?
William Jennings Bryan won Texas by 51.57 percentage points (151,057 votes).
How many electoral votes did Texas have in 1908?
Texas cast 18 electoral votes in 1908.
How many people voted for president in Texas in 1908?
292,913 votes were counted for president.
How did Texas change from 1904 to 1908?
The margin moved 2.0 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Democratic by 49.6 points to Democratic by 51.6 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data