Election Name: | 1912 Tennessee gubernatorial election |
Country: | Tennessee |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1910 Tennessee gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1910 |
Next Election: | 1914 Tennessee gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1914 |
Election Date: | November 5, 1912 |
Nominee1: | Ben W. Hooper |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 124,641 |
Percentage1: | 50.10% |
Nominee2: | Benton McMillin |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 116,610 |
Percentage2: | 46.87% |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Ben W. Hooper |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Ben W. Hooper |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1912 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1912. Incumbent Republican Governor Ben W. Hooper defeated Democratic nominee Benton McMillin with 50.10% of the vote.