1908 Presidential Election Results for Louisiana

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Parish	Turnout	William Taft (R)		William J. Bryan (D)		Eugene Debs (Socialist)		Eugene Chafin (Prohibition)		Thomas Hisgen (I)		Other		TOTAL
Acadia	10%	214	15.6%	1,017	74.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	142	10.3%	1,373
Ascension	6%	107	16.0%	551	82.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	9	1.3%	667
Assumption	7%	198	27.9%	511	72.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	710
Avoyelles	9%	50	3.8%	1,240	94.9%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	17	1.3%	1,307
Bienville	11%	65	5.8%	926	82.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	133	11.8%	1,124
Bossier	5%	8	1.6%	470	96.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	9	1.8%	487
Caddo	7%	125	6.6%	1,733	91.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	41	2.2%	1,899
Calcasieu	11%	683	24.0%	1,975	69.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	190	6.7%	2,848
Caldwell	10%	21	5.3%	314	79.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	59	15.0%	394
Cameron	35%	15	2.2%	660	97.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.3%	677
Catahoula	16%	88	10.2%	660	76.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	115	13.3%	863
Claiborne	8%	38	4.1%	874	93.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	25	2.7%	937
Concordia	5%	4	1.3%	288	95.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	11	3.6%	303
De Soto	7%	17	1.8%	881	93.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	42	4.5%	940
East Baton Rouge	7%	83	7.0%	1,090	91.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	21	1.8%	1,194
East Carroll	4%	6	3.0%	194	96.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.5%	201
East Feliciana	6%	12	2.0%	589	97.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.3%	603
Franklin	9%	15	3.1%	456	94.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	12	2.5%	483
Grant	7%	83	15.8%	388	73.9%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	54	10.3%	525
Iberia	9%	328	27.3%	820	68.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	52	4.3%	1,200
Iberville	4%	44	8.1%	500	91.9%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	544
Jackson	10%	77	12.3%	493	78.9%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	55	8.8%	625
Jefferson	14%	30	2.6%	1,122	97.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1,152
Lafayette	8%	128	13.1%	725	74.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	123	12.6%	976
Lafourche	9%	296	21.6%	1,072	78.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	5	0.4%	1,373
Lincoln	8%	52	7.3%	634	89.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	26	3.7%	712
Livingston	11%	19	3.8%	448	90.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	30	6.0%	497
Madison	3%	6	3.7%	156	96.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	162
Morehouse	6%	20	4.0%	458	92.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	19	3.8%	497
Natchitoches	6%	143	14.6%	792	81.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	42	4.3%	977
Orleans	18%	3,288	11.2%	25,678	87.8%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	289	1.0%	29,255
Ouachita	8%	60	6.4%	851	90.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	29	3.1%	940
Plaquemines	10%	127	22.8%	416	74.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	15	2.7%	558
Pointe Coupee	6%	23	3.4%	653	96.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	676
Rapides	7%	159	10.6%	1,302	86.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	41	2.7%	1,502
Red River	9%	6	1.3%	386	83.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	72	15.5%	464
Richland	7%	9	2.0%	445	98.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	454
Sabine	5%	47	9.8%	393	82.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	38	7.9%	478
St. Bernard	15%	18	4.8%	356	95.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	374
St. Charles	5%	22	9.3%	215	90.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	237
St. Helena	8%	34	10.8%	281	88.9%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	316
St. James	5%	123	24.7%	364	73.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	10	2.0%	497
St. John the Baptist	5%	33	10.2%	287	89.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.6%	322
St. Landry	6%	238	14.4%	1,395	84.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	16	1.0%	1,649
St. Martin	7%	39	5.5%	651	91.9%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	18	2.5%	708
St. Mary	6%	273	25.5%	767	71.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	30	2.8%	1,070
St. Tammany	12%	107	11.4%	755	80.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	75	8.0%	937
Tangipahoa	11%	240	17.3%	1,116	80.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	28	2.0%	1,384
Tensas	4%	7	2.3%	300	97.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	307
Terrebonne	8%	372	36.7%	634	62.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	7	0.7%	1,013
Union	7%	53	7.5%	634	89.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	24	3.4%	711
Vermilion	7%	156	20.7%	547	72.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	50	6.6%	753
Vernon	15%	273	23.9%	618	54.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	249	21.8%	1,140
Washington	8%	49	8.2%	550	91.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.3%	601
Webster	11%	32	3.2%	853	85.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	110	11.1%	995
West Baton Rouge	4%	9	4.3%	198	95.7%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	207
West Carroll	9%	11	4.5%	189	76.8%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	46	18.7%	246
West Feliciana	5%	22	5.9%	350	94.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	372
Winn	11%	153	17.3%	527	59.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	206	23.3%	886
TOTAL	10%	8,958	11.9%	63,948	84.7%	2,514	3.3%	0	0.0%	77	0.1%	5	0.0%	75,502

1908 President, Acadia Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	214	15.6%
William J. Bryan (D)	1,017	74.1%
Other	142	10.3%
TOTAL	1,373
Turnout: 10% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -36

1908 President, Ascension Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	107	16.0%
William J. Bryan (D)	551	82.6%
Other	9	1.3%
TOTAL	667
Turnout: 6% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -36

1908 President, Assumption Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	198	27.9%
William J. Bryan (D)	511	72.0%
Other	1	0.1%
TOTAL	710
Turnout: 7% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): -24

1908 President, Avoyelles Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	50	3.8%
William J. Bryan (D)	1,240	94.9%
Other	17	1.3%
TOTAL	1,307
Turnout: 9% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -48

1908 President, Bienville Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	65	5.8%
William J. Bryan (D)	926	82.4%
Other	133	11.8%
TOTAL	1,124
Turnout: 11% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -46

1908 President, Bossier Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	8	1.6%
William J. Bryan (D)	470	96.5%
Other	9	1.8%
TOTAL	487
Turnout: 5% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -50

1908 President, Caddo Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	125	6.6%
William J. Bryan (D)	1,733	91.3%
Other	41	2.2%
TOTAL	1,899
Turnout: 7% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -45

1908 President, Calcasieu Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	683	24.0%
William J. Bryan (D)	1,975	69.3%
Other	190	6.7%
TOTAL	2,848
Turnout: 11% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): -28

1908 President, Caldwell Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	21	5.3%
William J. Bryan (D)	314	79.7%
Other	59	15.0%
TOTAL	394
Turnout: 10% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -46

1908 President, Cameron Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	15	2.2%
William J. Bryan (D)	660	97.5%
Other	2	0.3%
TOTAL	677
Turnout: 35% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -49

1908 President, Catahoula Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	88	10.2%
William J. Bryan (D)	660	76.5%
Other	115	13.3%
TOTAL	863
Turnout: 16% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -41

1908 President, Claiborne Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	38	4.1%
William J. Bryan (D)	874	93.3%
Other	25	2.7%
TOTAL	937
Turnout: 8% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -48

1908 President, Concordia Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	4	1.3%
William J. Bryan (D)	288	95.0%
Other	11	3.6%
TOTAL	303
Turnout: 5% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -50

1908 President, De Soto Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	17	1.8%
William J. Bryan (D)	881	93.7%
Other	42	4.5%
TOTAL	940
Turnout: 7% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -50

1908 President, East Baton Rouge Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	83	7.0%
William J. Bryan (D)	1,090	91.3%
Other	21	1.8%
TOTAL	1,194
Turnout: 7% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -45

1908 President, East Carroll Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	6	3.0%
William J. Bryan (D)	194	96.5%
Other	1	0.5%
TOTAL	201
Turnout: 4% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -49

1908 President, East Feliciana Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	12	2.0%
William J. Bryan (D)	589	97.7%
Other	2	0.3%
TOTAL	603
Turnout: 6% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -50

1908 President, Franklin Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	15	3.1%
William J. Bryan (D)	456	94.4%
Other	12	2.5%
TOTAL	483
Turnout: 9% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -48

1908 President, Grant Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	83	15.8%
William J. Bryan (D)	388	73.9%
Other	54	10.3%
TOTAL	525
Turnout: 7% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): -36

1908 President, Iberia Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	328	27.3%
William J. Bryan (D)	820	68.3%
Other	52	4.3%
TOTAL	1,200
Turnout: 9% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): -24

1908 President, Iberville Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	44	8.1%
William J. Bryan (D)	500	91.9%
TOTAL	544
Turnout: 4% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -44

1908 President, Jackson Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	77	12.3%
William J. Bryan (D)	493	78.9%
Other	55	8.8%
TOTAL	625
Turnout: 10% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -39

1908 President, Jefferson Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	30	2.6%
William J. Bryan (D)	1,122	97.4%
TOTAL	1,152
Turnout: 14% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -49

1908 President, Lafayette Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	128	13.1%
William J. Bryan (D)	725	74.3%
Other	123	12.6%
TOTAL	976
Turnout: 8% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -38

1908 President, Lafourche Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	296	21.6%
William J. Bryan (D)	1,072	78.1%
Other	5	0.4%
TOTAL	1,373
Turnout: 9% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): -30

1908 President, Lincoln Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	52	7.3%
William J. Bryan (D)	634	89.0%
Other	26	3.7%
TOTAL	712
Turnout: 8% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -44

1908 President, Livingston Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	19	3.8%
William J. Bryan (D)	448	90.1%
Other	30	6.0%
TOTAL	497
Turnout: 11% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -48

1908 President, Madison Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	6	3.7%
William J. Bryan (D)	156	96.3%
TOTAL	162
Turnout: 3% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -48

1908 President, Morehouse Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	20	4.0%
William J. Bryan (D)	458	92.2%
Other	19	3.8%
TOTAL	497
Turnout: 6% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -48

1908 President, Natchitoches Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	143	14.6%
William J. Bryan (D)	792	81.1%
Other	42	4.3%
TOTAL	977
Turnout: 6% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -37

1908 President, Orleans Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	3,288	11.2%
William J. Bryan (D)	25,678	87.8%
Other	289	1.0%
TOTAL	29,255
Turnout: 18% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -40

1908 President, Ouachita Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	60	6.4%
William J. Bryan (D)	851	90.5%
Other	29	3.1%
TOTAL	940
Turnout: 8% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -45

1908 President, Plaquemines Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	127	22.8%
William J. Bryan (D)	416	74.6%
Other	15	2.7%
TOTAL	558
Turnout: 10% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): -29

1908 President, Pointe Coupee Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	23	3.4%
William J. Bryan (D)	653	96.6%
TOTAL	676
Turnout: 6% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -48

1908 President, Rapides Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	159	10.6%
William J. Bryan (D)	1,302	86.7%
Other	41	2.7%
TOTAL	1,502
Turnout: 7% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -41

1908 President, Red River Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	6	1.3%
William J. Bryan (D)	386	83.2%
Other	72	15.5%
TOTAL	464
Turnout: 9% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -50

1908 President, Richland Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	9	2.0%
William J. Bryan (D)	445	98.0%
TOTAL	454
Turnout: 7% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -50

1908 President, Sabine Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	47	9.8%
William J. Bryan (D)	393	82.2%
Other	38	7.9%
TOTAL	478
Turnout: 5% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -42

1908 President, St. Bernard Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	18	4.8%
William J. Bryan (D)	356	95.2%
TOTAL	374
Turnout: 15% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -47

1908 President, St. Charles Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	22	9.3%
William J. Bryan (D)	215	90.7%
TOTAL	237
Turnout: 5% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -42

1908 President, St. Helena Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	34	10.8%
William J. Bryan (D)	281	88.9%
Other	1	0.3%
TOTAL	316
Turnout: 8% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -41

1908 President, St. James Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	123	24.7%
William J. Bryan (D)	364	73.2%
Other	10	2.0%
TOTAL	497
Turnout: 5% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): -27

1908 President, St. John the Baptist Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	33	10.2%
William J. Bryan (D)	287	89.1%
Other	2	0.6%
TOTAL	322
Turnout: 5% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -41

1908 President, St. Landry Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	238	14.4%
William J. Bryan (D)	1,395	84.6%
Other	16	1.0%
TOTAL	1,649
Turnout: 6% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -37

1908 President, St. Martin Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	39	5.5%
William J. Bryan (D)	651	91.9%
Other	18	2.5%
TOTAL	708
Turnout: 7% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -46

1908 President, St. Mary Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	273	25.5%
William J. Bryan (D)	767	71.7%
Other	30	2.8%
TOTAL	1,070
Turnout: 6% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): -26

1908 President, St. Tammany Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	107	11.4%
William J. Bryan (D)	755	80.6%
Other	75	8.0%
TOTAL	937
Turnout: 12% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -40

1908 President, Tangipahoa Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	240	17.3%
William J. Bryan (D)	1,116	80.6%
Other	28	2.0%
TOTAL	1,384
Turnout: 11% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -34

1908 President, Tensas Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	7	2.3%
William J. Bryan (D)	300	97.7%
TOTAL	307
Turnout: 4% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -49

1908 President, Terrebonne Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	372	36.7%
William J. Bryan (D)	634	62.6%
Other	7	0.7%
TOTAL	1,013
Turnout: 8% Diff (St): 25 Diff (US): -15

1908 President, Union Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	53	7.5%
William J. Bryan (D)	634	89.2%
Other	24	3.4%
TOTAL	711
Turnout: 7% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -44

1908 President, Vermilion Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	156	20.7%
William J. Bryan (D)	547	72.6%
Other	50	6.6%
TOTAL	753
Turnout: 7% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): -31

1908 President, Vernon Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	273	23.9%
William J. Bryan (D)	618	54.2%
Other	249	21.8%
TOTAL	1,140
Turnout: 15% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): -28

1908 President, Washington Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	49	8.2%
William J. Bryan (D)	550	91.5%
Other	2	0.3%
TOTAL	601
Turnout: 8% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -43

1908 President, Webster Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	32	3.2%
William J. Bryan (D)	853	85.7%
Other	110	11.1%
TOTAL	995
Turnout: 11% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -48

1908 President, West Baton Rouge Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	9	4.3%
William J. Bryan (D)	198	95.7%
TOTAL	207
Turnout: 4% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -47

1908 President, West Carroll Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	11	4.5%
William J. Bryan (D)	189	76.8%
Other	46	18.7%
TOTAL	246
Turnout: 9% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -47

1908 President, West Feliciana Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	22	5.9%
William J. Bryan (D)	350	94.1%
TOTAL	372
Turnout: 5% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -46

1908 President, Winn Parish
Candidate	Votes	Pct
William Taft (R)	153	17.3%
William J. Bryan (D)	527	59.5%
Other	206	23.3%
TOTAL	886
Turnout: 11% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -34

* incumbent