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1916 Tennessee U.S. House District 4 Election

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Who won the 1916 Tennessee U.S. House District 4 Election?

Cordell Hull won the 1916 Tennessee U.S. House District 4 Election. Cordell Hull received 17,170 popular votes (60.19%). The main challenger was J F Benson (39.57%).

See the full head-to-head between Hull and Benson

Hull +20.6 pts · won by 5,883 votes
Cordell HullDemocraticWINNER60.19%
17,170 votes
J F BensonRepublican39.57%
11,287 votes
G W Hatfieldsocialist0.24%
69 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.