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William Howard
TAFT
James Schoolcraft Sherman

Party: REPUBLICAN
Home State:

PR: OH; VP: NY
Electoral Votes: 321
Pop. Vote: 7,678,908 (51.6%)

William Jennings
BRYAN
John Worth Kern

Party: DEMOCRATIC
Home State:

PR: NE; VP: IN
Electoral Votes: 162
Pop. Vote: 6,409,104 (43.0%)

Eugene Victor
DEBS
Benjamin Hanford

Party: SOCIALIST
Home State:

PR: IN; VP: NY
Electoral Votes: 0 Pop. Vote: 420,793 (2.8%)

Eugene Wilder
CHAFLIN
Aaron Sherman Watkins

Party: PROHIBITION
Home State:

PR: IL; VP: OH
Electoral Votes: 0
Pop. Vote: 253,840 (1.7%)

Other Candidates
Independence, People's, Socialist Labor, etc.

Party: SEVERAL
Electoral Votes: 0
Pop. Vote: 126,393 (0.8%)

Total electoral votes - 483 (from 46 states)
Majority needed to win - 242
Total popular vote - 14,889,038

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Candidate Party Votes

Thomas Louis Hisgen (MA) /
John Temple Graves (GA) Independence 82,872

Thomas Edward Watson (GA) /
Samuel Williams (IN) People's (aka Populist) 29,100

August Gillhaus (NY) /
Donald L. Munro (VA) Socialist Labor 14,021

Daniel Braxton Turney (IL) /
Lorenzo S. Coffin (IA) United Christian 400

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