1902 Tennessee gubernatorial election

The 1902 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1902. Democratic nominee James B. Frazier defeated Republican nominee Henry Tyler Campbell with 61.77% of the vote.

November 4, 1902


Nominee	James B. Frazier	Henry Tyler Campbell
Party	Democratic	Republican
Popular vote	98,902	59,007
Percentage	61.77%	36.86%

Governor before election

Benton McMillin
Democratic

Elected Governor

James B. Frazier
Democratic

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Incumbent Democratic Governor Benton McMillin did not seek re-election.

Nominations

Nominations were made by party conventions.

Democratic nomination

The Democratic convention was held on May 29 at Nashville.[1][2][3]

Candidate

James B. Frazier, attorney[4] and judge,[5] nominated by acclamation[3][6]

Republican nomination

The Republican convention was held on June 18 at Nashville.[7]

Candidate

Henry Tyler Campbell, judge[8]

General election

Candidates

Henry Tyler Campbell, Republican
R. S. Cheves, Prohibition
James B. Frazier, Democratic

Results

1902 Tennessee gubernatorial election[9][10][11][12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	James B. Frazier	98,902	61.77%
	Republican	Henry Tyler Campbell	59,007	36.86%
	Prohibition	R. S. Cheves	2,193	1.37%
Majority			39,895	24.91%
Turnout			160,102	100.00%
	Democratic hold		Swing

References

"Tennessee Democrats Name Ticket". The Guthrie daily leader. Guthrie, Okla. 29 May 1902. p. 3. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
"A Strong Stand Taken". The Columbia herald. Columbia, Tenn. 6 June 1902. p. 1. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
"Tennessee Democracy". The Bolivar bulletin. Bolivar, Tenn. 6 June 1902. p. 1. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
Langsdon, Philip (2000). Tennessee: A Political History. Franklin, Tennessee: Hillsboro Press. p. 239. ISBN 1-57736-125-3.
"Political Items". The Bolivar bulletin. Bolivar, Tenn. 18 July 1902. p. 1. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
"Miscellaneous Matters". The Columbia herald. Columbia, Tenn. 6 June 1902. p. 6. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
"Tennessee Republicans". Indianapolis journal. Indianapolis, Ind. 19 June 1902. p. 2. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
"Both Candidates At Dresden". The commercial. Union City, Tenn. 17 October 1902. p. 1. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
"TN Governor, 1902". Our Campaigns. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
Glashan 1979, pp. 296–297.
Dubin 2014, p. 25.
House Journal of the Fifty-Third General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, which convened at Nashville, Monday, January 5, A.D. 1903. Nashville, Tenn.: Foster & Webb, Stationers, Printers and Binders. 1903. p. 87.

Bibliography

Dubin, Michael J. (2014). United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1861-1911: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-4722-0.
Glashan, Roy R. (1979). American Governors and Gubernatorial Elections, 1775-1978. Meckler Books. ISBN 0-930466-17-9.

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