Hill McAlister, Governor

Hill McAlister

Governor
Born
July 15, 1875
Died
October 30, 1959
Age at death
84
Home state
Tennessee
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1932–1934
Career timeline
2-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McAlister367,818
Opponents347,752
2
Elections run

Between 1932 and 1934, Hill McAlister ran in 2 governor elections, winning all 2. McAlister's biggest single-election total was 198,743 votes, in the 1934 governor election in Tennessee. McAlister's closest win came in the 1932 governor election in Tennessee, decided by 51,278 votes.

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How many votes has Hill McAlister received?

Hill McAlister has received 367,818 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–0.

Election history

Hill McAlister’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1934GovernorTennesseeWon198,74361.78%Lewis S. Pope (head-to-head)
1932GovernorTennesseeWon169,07542.79%John E. McCall
Lewis S. Pope (head-to-head)
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q884633). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.