Election Name: | 1914 Tennessee gubernatorial election |
Country: | Tennessee |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1912 Tennessee gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1912 |
Next Election: | 1916 Tennessee gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1916 |
Election Date: | November 3, 1914 |
Nominee1: | Thomas Clarke Rye |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 137,636 |
Percentage1: | 53.55% |
Nominee2: | Ben W. Hooper |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 117,717 |
Percentage2: | 45.80% |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Ben W. Hooper |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Thomas Clarke Rye |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1914 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1914. Democratic nominee Thomas Clarke Rye defeated incumbent Republican Governor Ben W. Hooper with 53.55% of the vote.