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1928 Tennessee U.S. House District 8 Election

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

Who won the 1928 Tennessee U.S. House District 8 Election?

Gordon Browning won the 1928 Tennessee U.S. House District 8 Election. Gordon Browning received 17,868 popular votes (66.05%). The main challenger was Harvey E Cantrell (33.95%).

See the full head-to-head between Browning and Cantrell

Browning +32.1 pts · won by 8,684 votes
Gordon BrowningDemocraticWINNER66.05%
17,868 votes
Harvey E CantrellRepublican33.95%
9,184 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.