Jim Nance McCord
★ Governor
- Born
- March 17, 1879
- Died
- September 2, 1968
- Age at death
- 89
- Home state
- Tennessee
- Party
- Independent
- On the ballot
- 1944–1958
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
McCord562,089
Opponents516,776
3
Elections run
Between 1944 and 1958, Jim Nance McCord ran in 3 governor elections, winning 2 and losing 1. McCord's biggest single-election total was 275,746 votes, in the 1944 governor election in Tennessee. McCord's closest win came in the 1946 governor election in Tennessee, decided by 76,715 votes.
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How many votes has Jim Nance McCord received?
Jim Nance McCord has received 562,089 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 2–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | GovernorTennessee | Lost | 136,40631.54% | Buford Ellington Tom Wall |
| 1946 | GovernorTennessee | Won | 149,93765.35% | William O. Lowe |
| 1944 | GovernorTennessee | Won | 275,74662.5% | John W. Kilgo |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q884588). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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