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1908 Presidential Election Results for Montana

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Map Data to Display:	Vote Margin Winner Vote Margin % Total Votes District Boundaries

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County	Turnout	William Taft (R)		William J. Bryan (D)		Eugene Debs (Socialist)		Eugene Chafin (Prohibition)		Thomas Hisgen (I)		Other		TOTAL

Beaverhead	39%	878	52.0%	739	43.7%	70	4.1%	2	0.1%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	1,690
Broadwater	39%	326	37.9%	495	57.5%	36	4.2%	4	0.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	861
Carbon	26%	1,205	52.0%	844	36.4%	247	10.7%	17	0.7%	4	0.2%	0	0.0%	2,317
Cascade	23%	1,935	44.9%	1,888	43.8%	451	10.5%	32	0.7%	7	0.2%	0	0.0%	4,313
Chouteau	21%	1,220	54.7%	893	40.1%	109	4.9%	4	0.2%	3	0.1%	0	0.0%	2,229
Custer	18%	967	60.7%	531	33.3%	84	5.3%	8	0.5%	4	0.3%	0	0.0%	1,594
Dawson	21%	927	63.7%	439	30.2%	77	5.3%	10	0.7%	3	0.2%	0	0.0%	1,456
Deer Lodge	33%	1,377	43.7%	1,611	51.1%	122	3.9%	33	1.0%	10	0.3%	0	0.0%	3,153
Fergus	28%	1,529	52.4%	1,112	38.1%	257	8.8%	14	0.5%	4	0.1%	0	0.0%	2,916
Flathead	33%	1,838	49.4%	1,480	39.8%	356	9.6%	39	1.0%	4	0.1%	0	0.0%	3,717
Gallatin	33%	1,519	47.2%	1,485	46.1%	160	5.0%	52	1.6%	3	0.1%	0	0.0%	3,219
Granite	42%	369	40.5%	485	53.2%	54	5.9%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	0	0.0%	912
Jefferson	39%	546	39.2%	714	51.3%	109	7.8%	20	1.4%	3	0.2%	0	0.0%	1,392
Lewis & Clark	31%	2,033	45.9%	2,062	46.5%	303	6.8%	18	0.4%	14	0.3%	0	0.0%	4,430
Madison	41%	964	46.7%	1,029	49.8%	52	2.5%	13	0.6%	7	0.3%	0	0.0%	2,065
Meagher	31%	495	59.6%	314	37.8%	17	2.0%	3	0.4%	2	0.2%	0	0.0%	831
Missoula	26%	1,856	46.1%	1,780	44.3%	341	8.5%	40	1.0%	5	0.1%	0	0.0%	4,022
Park	37%	1,305	50.9%	952	37.1%	264	10.3%	38	1.5%	4	0.2%	0	0.0%	2,563
Powell	37%	599	49.6%	560	46.4%	34	2.8%	7	0.6%	7	0.6%	0	0.0%	1,207
Ravalli	30%	1,045	48.1%	859	39.5%	209	9.6%	57	2.6%	3	0.1%	0	0.0%	2,173
Rosebud	20%	515	66.0%	235	30.1%	19	2.4%	8	1.0%	3	0.4%	0	0.0%	780
Sanders	44%	473	55.0%	325	37.8%	55	6.4%	4	0.5%	3	0.3%	0	0.0%	860
Silver Bow	36%	4,618	33.8%	6,255	45.8%	2,126	15.6%	277	2.0%	380	2.8%	0	0.0%	13,656
Sweet Grass	31%	526	63.8%	264	32.0%	35	4.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	825
Teton	18%	622	60.4%	358	34.8%	46	4.5%	1	0.1%	3	0.3%	0	0.0%	1,030
Valley	19%	843	59.1%	503	35.3%	67	4.7%	12	0.8%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	1,426
Yellowstone	24%	1,803	56.6%	1,114	35.0%	155	4.9%	112	3.5%	1	0.0%	0	0.0%	3,185
TOTAL	29%	32,333	47.0%	29,326	42.6%	5,855	8.5%	827	1.2%	481	0.7%	0	0.0%	68,822

1908 President, Beaverhead County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

878

52.0%

William J. Bryan (D)

739

43.7%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

70

4.1%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

2

0.1%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

1

0.1%

TOTAL

1,690

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 0

1908 President, Broadwater County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

326

37.9%

William J. Bryan (D)

495

57.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

36

4.2%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

4

0.5%

TOTAL

861

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -14

1908 President, Carbon County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,205

52.0%

William J. Bryan (D)

844

36.4%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

247

10.7%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

17

0.7%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

4

0.2%

TOTAL

2,317

Turnout: 26%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 0

1908 President, Cascade County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,935

44.9%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,888

43.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

451

10.5%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

32

0.7%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

7

0.2%

TOTAL

4,313

Turnout: 23%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -7

1908 President, Chouteau County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,220

54.7%

William J. Bryan (D)

893

40.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

109

4.9%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

4

0.2%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

3

0.1%

TOTAL

2,229

Turnout: 21%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 3

1908 President, Custer County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

967

60.7%

William J. Bryan (D)

531

33.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

84

5.3%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

8

0.5%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

4

0.3%

TOTAL

1,594

Turnout: 18%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 9

1908 President, Dawson County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

927

63.7%

William J. Bryan (D)

439

30.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

77

5.3%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

10

0.7%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

3

0.2%

TOTAL

1,456

Turnout: 21%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 12

1908 President, Deer Lodge County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,377

43.7%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,611

51.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

122

3.9%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

33

1.0%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

10

0.3%

TOTAL

3,153

Turnout: 33%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -8

1908 President, Fergus County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,529

52.4%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,112

38.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

257

8.8%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

14

0.5%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

4

0.1%

TOTAL

2,916

Turnout: 28%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 1

1908 President, Flathead County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,838

49.4%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,480

39.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

356

9.6%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

39

1.0%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

4

0.1%

TOTAL

3,717

Turnout: 33%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -2

1908 President, Gallatin County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,519

47.2%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,485

46.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

160

5.0%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

52

1.6%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

3

0.1%

TOTAL

3,219

Turnout: 33%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -4

1908 President, Granite County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

369

40.5%

William J. Bryan (D)

485

53.2%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

54

5.9%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

2

0.2%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

2

0.2%

TOTAL

912

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -11

1908 President, Jefferson County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

546

39.2%

William J. Bryan (D)

714

51.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

109

7.8%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

20

1.4%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

3

0.2%

TOTAL

1,392

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -12

1908 President, Lewis and Clark County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

2,033

45.9%

William J. Bryan (D)

2,062

46.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

303

6.8%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

18

0.4%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

14

0.3%

TOTAL

4,430

Turnout: 31%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -6

1908 President, Madison County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

964

46.7%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,029

49.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

52

2.5%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

13

0.6%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

7

0.3%

TOTAL

2,065

Turnout: 41%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -5

1908 President, Meagher County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

495

59.6%

William J. Bryan (D)

314

37.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

17

2.0%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

3

0.4%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

2

0.2%

TOTAL

831

Turnout: 31%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 8

1908 President, Missoula County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,856

46.1%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,780

44.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

341

8.5%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

40

1.0%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

5

0.1%

TOTAL

4,022

Turnout: 26%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -5

1908 President, Park County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,305

50.9%

William J. Bryan (D)

952

37.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

264

10.3%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

38

1.5%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

4

0.2%

TOTAL

2,563

Turnout: 37%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): -1

1908 President, Powell County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

599

49.6%

William J. Bryan (D)

560

46.4%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

34

2.8%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

7

0.6%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

7

0.6%

TOTAL

1,207

Turnout: 37%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -2

1908 President, Ravalli County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,045

48.1%

William J. Bryan (D)

859

39.5%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

209

9.6%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

57

2.6%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

3

0.1%

TOTAL

2,173

Turnout: 30%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -4

1908 President, Rosebud County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

515

66.0%

William J. Bryan (D)

235

30.1%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

19

2.4%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

8

1.0%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

3

0.4%

TOTAL

780

Turnout: 20%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 14

1908 President, Sanders County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

473

55.0%

William J. Bryan (D)

325

37.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

55

6.4%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

4

0.5%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

3

0.3%

TOTAL

860

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 3

1908 President, Silver Bow County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

4,618

33.8%

William J. Bryan (D)

6,255

45.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

2,126

15.6%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

277

2.0%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

380

2.8%

TOTAL

13,656

Turnout: 36%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -18

1908 President, Sweet Grass County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

526

63.8%

William J. Bryan (D)

264

32.0%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

35

4.2%

TOTAL

825

Turnout: 31%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 12

1908 President, Teton County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

622

60.4%

William J. Bryan (D)

358

34.8%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

46

4.5%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

1

0.1%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

3

0.3%

TOTAL

1,030

Turnout: 18%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 9

1908 President, Valley County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

843

59.1%

William J. Bryan (D)

503

35.3%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

67

4.7%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

12

0.8%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

1

0.1%

TOTAL

1,426

Turnout: 19%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 8

1908 President, Yellowstone County

Candidate

Votes

Pct

William Taft (R)

1,803

56.6%

William J. Bryan (D)

1,114

35.0%

Eugene Debs (Soc)

155

4.9%

Eugene Chafin (Proh)

112

3.5%

Thomas Hisgen (I)

1

0.0%

TOTAL

3,185

Turnout: 24%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 5

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