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1922 Tennessee Gubernatorial Election

Tennessee · 2 candidates · See every 1922 Governor race

Who won the 1922 Tennessee Gubernatorial Election?

Austin Peay won the 1922 Tennessee Gubernatorial Election. Austin Peay received 141,012 popular votes (57.89%). The main challenger was Alfred A. Taylor (42.11%).

See the full head-to-head between Peay and Taylor

Peay +15.8 pts · won by 38,426 votes
Austin PeayDemocraticWINNER57.89%
141,012 votes
Alfred A. TaylorRepublican42.11%
102,586 votes
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.