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G. N. Tillman

Gubernatorial candidate
Home state
Tennessee
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1896
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Tillman149,374
Opponents156,227
1
Elections run

G. N. Tillman, a Republican politician from Tennessee, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1896 governor election in Tennessee to Robert Love Taylor, receiving 149,374 votes (46.61%).

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How many votes has G. N. Tillman received?

G. N. Tillman has received 149,374 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

G. N. Tillman’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1896GovernorTennesseeLost149,37446.61%Robert Love Taylor
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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.