Albert H. Roberts, Governor

Albert H. Roberts

Governor
Born
July 4, 1868
Died
June 25, 1946
Age at death
77
Home state
Tennessee
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1918–1920
Career timeline
1-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Roberts284,518
Opponents288,651
2
Elections run

Between 1918 and 1920, Albert H. Roberts ran in 2 governor elections, winning 1 and losing 1. Roberts's biggest single-election total was 185,890 votes, in the 1920 governor election in Tennessee. Roberts's closest win came in the 1918 governor election in Tennessee, decided by 39,110 votes.

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How many votes has Albert H. Roberts received?

Albert H. Roberts has received 284,518 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 1–1.

Election history

Albert H. Roberts’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1920GovernorTennesseeLost185,89044.56%Alfred A. Taylor
1918GovernorTennesseeWon98,62862.37%Hugh B. Lindsay
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q883883). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Albert H. Roberts: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/albert-h-roberts. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.