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1928 Tennessee U.S. House District 1 Election

Tennessee · 2 candidates · See every 1928 U.S. House race

Who won the 1928 Tennessee U.S. House District 1 Election?

B Carroll Reese won the 1928 Tennessee U.S. House District 1 Election. B Carroll Reese received 28,142 popular votes (78.64%). The main challenger was W I Giles (21.36%).

See the full head-to-head between Reese and Giles

Reese +57.3 pts · won by 20,496 votes
B Carroll ReeseRepublicanWINNER78.64%
28,142 votes
W I GilesDemocratic21.36%
7,646 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.