Election Name: | 1906 Tennessee gubernatorial election |
Country: | Tennessee |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1904 Tennessee gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1904 |
Next Election: | 1908 Tennessee gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1908 |
Election Date: | November 6, 1906 |
Nominee1: | Malcolm R. Patterson |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 111,876 |
Percentage1: | 54.42% |
Nominee2: | Henry Clay Evans |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 92,804 |
Percentage2: | 45.14% |
Governor | |
Before Election: | John I. Cox |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Malcolm R. Patterson |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1906 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1906. Democratic nominee Malcolm R. Patterson defeated Republican nominee Henry Clay Evans with 54.42% of the vote.
Evans first ran for governor in 1894, but narrowly lost.
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