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1886 Tennessee U.S. House District 4 Election

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Who won the 1886 Tennessee U.S. House District 4 Election?

Benton McMillin won the 1886 Tennessee U.S. House District 4 Election. Benton McMillin received 12,441 popular votes (61.47%). The main challenger was J J Turner (38.5%).

See the full head-to-head between McMillin and Turner

McMillin +23.0 pts · won by 4,649 votes
Benton McMillinDemocraticWINNER61.47%
12,441 votes
J J TurnerRepublican38.5%
7,792 votes
J S McMinnunknown0.02%
5 votes
G W Brittleunknown0.01%
2 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.