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1888 Tennessee U.S. House District 8 Election

Tennessee · 2 candidates · See every 1888 U.S. House race

Who won the 1888 Tennessee U.S. House District 8 Election?

Benjamin Enloe won the 1888 Tennessee U.S. House District 8 Election. Benjamin Enloe received 14,385 popular votes (54.72%). The main challenger was Smith (45.28%).

See the full head-to-head between Enloe and Smith

Enloe +9.4 pts · won by 2,480 votes
Benjamin EnloeDemocraticWINNER54.72%
14,385 votes
SmithRepublican45.28%
11,905 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.