1908 United States presidential election

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1908 United States presidential election

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483 members of the Electoral College
242 electoral votes needed to win
Turnout65.7% 0.2 pp
 
Nominee William Jennings Bryan Elihu Root
Party Democratic Republican
Home state Nebraska New York
Running mate Robert Latham Owen Albert J. Beveridge
Electoral vote 245 238
States carried 24 22
Popular vote 7,678,395 6,408,984
Percentage 56.4% 43.1%

President before election

Theodore Roosevelt
Republican

Elected President

William Jennings Bryan
Democratic