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The 1924 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1924. Incumbent Democratic Governor Austin Peay defeated Republican nominee T. F. Peck with 57.2% of the vote.
Primary elections were held on August 7, 1924. [1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Austin Peay (incumbent) | 125,031 | 79.02 | |
Democratic | John Randolph Neal Jr. | 33,199 | 20.98 | |
Total votes | 158,230 | 100.00 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Austin Peay (incumbent) | 162,002 | 57.20% | ||
Republican | T. F. Peck | 121,228 | 42.80% | ||
Majority | 40,774 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
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