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1948 Presidential Election Results for Tennessee


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County Turnout Harry Truman*
(D)
Thomas Dewey
(R)
Strom Thurmond
(States Rights)
Henry Wallace
(Progressive)
Other TOTAL
Anderson 38% 5,915 50.0% 5,372 45.4% 433 3.7% 53 0.4% 64 0.5% 11,837
Bedford 32% 2,393 55.6% 771 17.9% 1,127 26.2% 4 0.1% 6 0.1% 4,301
Benton 40% 1,757 63.0% 908 32.6% 116 4.2% 6 0.2% 1 0.0% 2,788
Bledsoe 47% 1,092 48.6% 1,103 49.1% 49 2.2% 4 0.2% 0 0.0% 2,248
Blount 31% 3,141 32.9% 6,152 64.5% 214 2.2% 13 0.1% 23 0.2% 9,543
Bradley 29% 2,036 39.5% 2,942 57.1% 164 3.2% 6 0.1% 4 0.1% 5,152
Campbell 28% 2,267 42.6% 2,922 54.9% 87 1.6% 31 0.6% 13 0.2% 5,320
Cannon 39% 1,408 66.2% 558 26.2% 141 6.6% 10 0.5% 10 0.5% 2,127
Carroll 40% 2,818 45.7% 2,651 42.9% 606 9.8% 52 0.8% 46 0.7% 6,173
Carter 29% 1,809 26.0% 4,943 70.9% 179 2.6% 13 0.2% 24 0.3% 6,968
Cheatham 60% 2,731 88.6% 193 6.3% 150 4.9% 8 0.3% 1 0.0% 3,083
Chester 29% 980 50.5% 766 39.5% 193 9.9% 1 0.1% 0 0.0% 1,940
Claiborne 33% 2,068 44.1% 2,507 53.5% 66 1.4% 33 0.7% 12 0.3% 4,686
Clay 36% 1,146 60.3% 703 37.0% 46 2.4% 5 0.3% 1 0.1% 1,901
Cocke 35% 939 20.4% 3,576 77.5% 72 1.6% 18 0.4% 9 0.2% 4,614
Coffee 28% 2,041 56.7% 599 16.6% 933 25.9% 11 0.3% 17 0.5% 3,601
Crockett 27% 1,415 53.6% 601 22.8% 615 23.3% 5 0.2% 4 0.2% 2,640
Cumberland 36% 1,607 43.2% 1,988 53.4% 95 2.6% 9 0.2% 22 0.6% 3,721
Davidson 20% 20,877 55.5% 8,410 22.3% 8,103 21.5% 169 0.4% 84 0.2% 37,643
Decatur 53% 1,565 51.8% 1,291 42.7% 156 5.2% 3 0.1% 5 0.2% 3,020
DeKalb 61% 2,412 54.7% 1,751 39.7% 249 5.6% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4,412
Dickson 29% 2,337 74.3% 485 15.4% 315 10.0% 3 0.1% 5 0.2% 3,145
Dyer 28% 3,503 65.3% 989 18.4% 855 15.9% 7 0.1% 10 0.2% 5,364
Fayette 12% 226 12.7% 66 3.7% 1,488 83.4% 2 0.1% 3 0.2% 1,785
Fentress 32% 962 36.5% 1,587 60.3% 46 1.7% 14 0.5% 25 0.9% 2,634
Franklin 30% 2,948 66.1% 589 13.2% 892 20.0% 7 0.2% 25 0.6% 4,461
Gibson 21% 3,917 65.6% 1,137 19.0% 905 15.2% 6 0.1% 6 0.1% 5,971
Giles 30% 3,676 75.5% 717 14.7% 443 9.1% 19 0.4% 17 0.3% 4,872
Grainger 33% 644 25.3% 1,824 71.8% 57 2.2% 8 0.3% 9 0.4% 2,542
Greene 33% 3,282 41.7% 4,375 55.6% 154 2.0% 27 0.3% 37 0.5% 7,875
Grundy 38% 2,009 78.0% 431 16.7% 113 4.4% 13 0.5% 9 0.3% 2,575
Hamblen 30% 1,552 39.5% 2,116 53.8% 228 5.8% 18 0.5% 19 0.5% 3,933
Hamilton 25% 16,968 56.2% 10,434 34.6% 2,571 8.5% 150 0.5% 66 0.2% 30,189
Hancock 38% 416 20.1% 1,598 77.4% 38 1.8% 2 0.1% 11 0.5% 2,065
Hardeman 25% 1,609 48.8% 317 9.6% 1,364 41.3% 3 0.1% 7 0.2% 3,300
Hardin 33% 1,270 38.8% 1,779 54.3% 189 5.8% 28 0.9% 11 0.3% 3,277
Hawkins 34% 2,019 34.7% 3,637 62.5% 117 2.0% 24 0.4% 22 0.4% 5,819
Haywood 15% 1,050 49.3% 148 7.0% 931 43.7% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2,129
Henderson 36% 1,155 31.7% 2,278 62.5% 205 5.6% 5 0.1% 0 0.0% 3,643
Henry 29% 3,292 77.0% 604 14.1% 372 8.7% 6 0.1% 2 0.0%
Hickman 36% 2,140 74.4% 478 16.6% 226 7.9% 25 0.9% 9 0.3% 2,878
Houston 46% 1,159 79.7% 202 13.9% 88 6.0% 1 0.1% 5 0.3% 1,455
Humphreys 35% 1,327 59.2% 355 15.8% 547 24.4% 5 0.2% 6 0.3% 2,240
Jackson 29% 1,502 68.7% 536 24.5% 142 6.5% 5 0.2% 2 0.1% 2,187
Jefferson 35% 900 22.4% 2,979 74.1% 121 3.0% 9 0.2% 10 0.2% 4,019
Johnson 41% 433 14.9% 2,413 83.0% 47 1.6% 6 0.2% 9 0.3% 2,908
Knox 30% 15,946 40.7% 21,074 53.8% 1,822 4.6% 221 0.6% 133 0.3% 39,196
Lake 23% 833 55.5% 179 11.9% 482 32.1% 5 0.3% 3 0.2% 1,502
Lauderdale 28% 2,556 65.9% 298 7.7% 1,007 26.0% 7 0.2% 11 0.3% 3,879
Lawrence 56% 4,854 53.4% 3,837 42.2% 373 4.1% 13 0.1% 7 0.1% 9,084
Lewis 49% 1,148 70.2% 381 23.3% 88 5.4% 14 0.9% 5 0.3% 1,636
Lincoln 27% 2,969 72.6% 361 8.8% 758 18.5% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4,088
Loudon 34% 1,673 37.1% 2,605 57.7% 200 4.4% 19 0.4% 18 0.4% 4,515
Macon 31% 738 29.4% 1,708 68.0% 59 2.4% 3 0.1% 2 0.1% 2,510
Madison 26% 4,722 52.5% 1,681 18.7% 2,586 28.7% 1 0.0% 7 0.1% 8,997
Marion 39% 2,554 57.2% 1,738 38.9% 153 3.4% 16 0.4% 6 0.1% 4,467
Marshall 42% 3,059 71.2% 517 12.0% 691 16.1% 10 0.2% 18 0.4% 4,295
Maury 24% 2,906 51.6% 895 15.9% 1,792 31.8% 20 0.4% 22 0.4% 5,635
McMinn 42% 3,016 39.4% 4,432 57.8% 184 2.4% 14 0.2% 16 0.2% 7,662
McNairy 42% 2,267 45.6% 2,390 48.1% 286 5.8% 16 0.3% 10 0.2% 4,969
Meigs 47% 788 49.6% 748 47.0% 43 2.7% 8 0.5% 3 0.2% 1,590
Monroe 55% 3,553 47.1% 3,905 51.7% 73 1.0% 6 0.1% 9 0.1% 7,546
Montgomery 19% 3,310 73.5% 646 14.3% 525 11.7% 13 0.3% 11 0.2% 4,505
Moore 37% 523 62.9% 102 12.3% 206 24.8% 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 831
Morgan 35% 1,500 48.6% 1,570 50.9% 0 0.0% 10 0.3% 5 0.2% 3,085
Obion 27% 3,490 75.6% 642 13.9% 460 10.0% 9 0.2% 16 0.3% 4,617
Overton 28% 1,835 63.2% 917 31.6% 118 4.1% 23 0.8% 12 0.4% 2,905
Perry 45% 1,196 68.4% 459 26.3% 85 4.9% 6 0.3% 2 0.1% 1,748
Pickett 47% 566 39.4% 849 59.1% 19 1.3% 3 0.2% 0 0.0% 1,437
Polk 37% 1,412 47.2% 1,529 51.1% 26 0.9% 19 0.6% 4 0.1% 2,990
Putnam 31% 3,134 56.3% 1,879 33.8% 511 9.2% 26 0.5% 14 0.3% 5,564
Rhea 46% 1,897 45.7% 2,077 50.0% 159 3.8% 11 0.3% 7 0.2% 4,151
Roane 32% 2,306 39.9% 3,236 56.0% 218 3.8% 15 0.3% 6 0.1% 5,781
Robertson 25% 3,044 77.1% 376 9.5% 514 13.0% 6 0.2% 6 0.2% 3,946
Rutherford 27% 4,151 68.3% 854 14.1% 1,017 16.7% 23 0.4% 33 0.5% 6,078
Scott 33% 972 32.1% 2,016 66.7% 18 0.6% 12 0.4% 6 0.2% 3,024
Sequatchie 44% 907 66.1% 420 30.6% 41 3.0% 3 0.2% 2 0.1% 1,373
Sevier 44% 840 14.0% 5,049 84.1% 70 1.2% 39 0.6% 5 0.1% 6,003
Shelby 25% 23,854 36.6% 14,566 22.3% 26,396 40.5% 229 0.4% 131 0.2% 65,176
Smith 33% 1,764 62.4% 773 27.3% 275 9.7% 9 0.3% 7 0.2% 2,828
Stewart 41% 1,962 81.4% 331 13.7% 115 4.8% 0 0.0% 3 0.1% 2,411
Sullivan 29% 7,626 50.4% 6,984 46.2% 472 3.1% 32 0.2% 6 0.0% 15,120
Sumner 27% 3,688 73.7% 793 15.8% 515 10.3% 10 0.2% 0 0.0% 5,006
Tipton 29% 3,066 65.5% 209 4.5% 1,394 29.8% 8 0.2% 4 0.1% 4,681
Trousdale 37% 1,014 82.5% 104 8.5% 110 9.0% 1 0.1% 0 0.0% 1,229
Unicoi 31% 844 29.5% 1,927 67.4% 81 2.8% 7 0.2% 2 0.1% 2,861
Union 44% 513 23.8% 1,603 74.4% 19 0.9% 16 0.7% 5 0.2% 2,156
Van Buren 44% 636 65.0% 298 30.5% 39 4.0% 4 0.4% 1 0.1% 978
Warren 36% 2,969 66.5% 807 18.1% 667 14.9% 21 0.5% 0 0.0% 4,464
Washington 33% 4,023 34.8% 7,056 61.0% 426 3.7% 34 0.3% 20 0.2% 11,559
Wayne 37% 820 28.7% 1,957 68.4% 76 2.7% 5 0.2% 4 0.1% 2,862
Weakley 28% 3,099 64.0% 1,310 27.1% 418 8.6% 11 0.2% 3 0.1% 4,841
White 28% 1,719 64.1% 635 23.7% 312 11.6% 11 0.4% 5 0.2% 2,682
Williamson 28% 2,294 59.4% 556 14.4% 983 25.5% 16 0.4% 12 0.3% 3,861
Wilson 32% 3,133 66.7% 854 18.2% 685 14.6% 12 0.3% 15 0.3% 4,699
TOTAL 29% 270,40249.1% 202,91436.9% 73,81513.4% 1,8640.3% 1,2880.2% 550,283



1948 President, Anderson County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 5,915 50.0%
Thomas Dewey (R) 5,372 45.4%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 433 3.7%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 53 0.4%
Other 64 0.5%
TOTAL 11,837
Turnout: 38% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 0


1948 President, Bedford County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 2,393 55.6%
Thomas Dewey (R) 771 17.9%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 1,127 26.2%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 4 0.1%
Other 6 0.1%
TOTAL 4,301
Turnout: 32% Diff (St): -19 Diff (US): -27


1948 President, Benton County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,757 63.0%
Thomas Dewey (R) 908 32.6%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 116 4.2%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 6 0.2%
Other 1 0.0%
TOTAL 2,788
Turnout: 40% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -13


1948 President, Bledsoe County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,092 48.6%
Thomas Dewey (R) 1,103 49.1%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 49 2.2%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 4 0.2%
TOTAL 2,248
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 4


1948 President, Blount County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 3,141 32.9%
Thomas Dewey (R) 6,152 64.5%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 214 2.2%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 13 0.1%
Other 23 0.2%
TOTAL 9,543
Turnout: 31% Diff (St): 28 Diff (US): 19


1948 President, Bradley County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 2,036 39.5%
Thomas Dewey (R) 2,942 57.1%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 164 3.2%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 6 0.1%
Other 4 0.1%
TOTAL 5,152
Turnout: 29% Diff (St): 20 Diff (US): 12


1948 President, Campbell County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 2,267 42.6%
Thomas Dewey (R) 2,922 54.9%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 87 1.6%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 31 0.6%
Other 13 0.2%
TOTAL 5,320
Turnout: 28% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 10


1948 President, Cannon County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,408 66.2%
Thomas Dewey (R) 558 26.2%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 141 6.6%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 10 0.5%
Other 10 0.5%
TOTAL 2,127
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -19


1948 President, Carroll County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 2,818 45.7%
Thomas Dewey (R) 2,651 42.9%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 606 9.8%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 52 0.8%
Other 46 0.7%
TOTAL 6,173
Turnout: 40% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): -2


1948 President, Carter County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,809 26.0%
Thomas Dewey (R) 4,943 70.9%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 179 2.6%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 13 0.2%
Other 24 0.3%
TOTAL 6,968
Turnout: 29% Diff (St): 34 Diff (US): 26


1948 President, Cheatham County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 2,731 88.6%
Thomas Dewey (R) 193 6.3%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 150 4.9%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 8 0.3%
Other 1 0.0%
TOTAL 3,083
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -31 Diff (US): -39


1948 President, Chester County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 980 50.5%
Thomas Dewey (R) 766 39.5%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 193 9.9%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 1 0.1%
TOTAL 1,940
Turnout: 29% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -6


1948 President, Claiborne County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 2,068 44.1%
Thomas Dewey (R) 2,507 53.5%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 66 1.4%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 33 0.7%
Other 12 0.3%
TOTAL 4,686
Turnout: 33% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 8


1948 President, Clay County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,146 60.3%
Thomas Dewey (R) 703 37.0%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 46 2.4%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 5 0.3%
Other 1 0.1%
TOTAL 1,901
Turnout: 36% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -8


1948 President, Cocke County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 939 20.4%
Thomas Dewey (R) 3,576 77.5%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 72 1.6%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 18 0.4%
Other 9 0.2%
TOTAL 4,614
Turnout: 35% Diff (St): 41 Diff (US): 32


1948 President, Coffee County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 2,041 56.7%
Thomas Dewey (R) 599 16.6%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 933 25.9%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 11 0.3%
Other 17 0.5%
TOTAL 3,601
Turnout: 28% Diff (St): -20 Diff (US): -28


1948 President, Crockett County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,415 53.6%
Thomas Dewey (R) 601 22.8%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 615 23.3%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 5 0.2%
Other 4 0.2%
TOTAL 2,640
Turnout: 27% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -22


1948 President, Cumberland County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,607 43.2%
Thomas Dewey (R) 1,988 53.4%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 95 2.6%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 9 0.2%
Other 22 0.6%
TOTAL 3,721
Turnout: 36% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 8


1948 President, Davidson County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 20,877 55.5%
Thomas Dewey (R) 8,410 22.3%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 8,103 21.5%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 169 0.4%
Other 84 0.2%
TOTAL 37,643
Turnout: 20% Diff (St): -15 Diff (US): -23


1948 President, Decatur County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,565 51.8%
Thomas Dewey (R) 1,291 42.7%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 156 5.2%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 3 0.1%
Other 5 0.2%
TOTAL 3,020
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): -2


1948 President, DeKalb County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 2,412 54.7%
Thomas Dewey (R) 1,751 39.7%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 249 5.6%
TOTAL 4,412
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -5


1948 President, Dickson County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 2,337 74.3%
Thomas Dewey (R) 485 15.4%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 315 10.0%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 3 0.1%
Other 5 0.2%
TOTAL 3,145
Turnout: 29% Diff (St): -21 Diff (US): -30


1948 President, Dyer County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 3,503 65.3%
Thomas Dewey (R) 989 18.4%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 855 15.9%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 7 0.1%
Other 10 0.2%
TOTAL 5,364
Turnout: 28% Diff (St): -18 Diff (US): -27


1948 President, Fayette County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 226 12.7%
Thomas Dewey (R) 66 3.7%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 1,488 83.4%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 2 0.1%
Other 3 0.2%
TOTAL 1,785
Turnout: 12% Diff (St): -33 Diff (US): -41


1948 President, Fentress County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 962 36.5%
Thomas Dewey (R) 1,587 60.3%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 46 1.7%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 14 0.5%
Other 25 0.9%
TOTAL 2,634
Turnout: 32% Diff (St): 23 Diff (US): 15


1948 President, Franklin County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 2,948 66.1%
Thomas Dewey (R) 589 13.2%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 892 20.0%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 7 0.2%
Other 25 0.6%
TOTAL 4,461
Turnout: 30% Diff (St): -24 Diff (US): -32


1948 President, Gibson County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 3,917 65.6%
Thomas Dewey (R) 1,137 19.0%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 905 15.2%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 6 0.1%
Other 6 0.1%
TOTAL 5,971
Turnout: 21% Diff (St): -18 Diff (US): -26


1948 President, Giles County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 3,676 75.5%
Thomas Dewey (R) 717 14.7%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 443 9.1%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 19 0.4%
Other 17 0.3%
TOTAL 4,872
Turnout: 30% Diff (St): -22 Diff (US): -30


1948 President, Grainger County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 644 25.3%
Thomas Dewey (R) 1,824 71.8%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 57 2.2%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 8 0.3%
Other 9 0.4%
TOTAL 2,542
Turnout: 33% Diff (St): 35 Diff (US): 27


1948 President, Greene County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 3,282 41.7%
Thomas Dewey (R) 4,375 55.6%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 154 2.0%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 27 0.3%
Other 37 0.5%
TOTAL 7,875
Turnout: 33% Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 10


1948 President, Grundy County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 2,009 78.0%
Thomas Dewey (R) 431 16.7%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 113 4.4%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 13 0.5%
Other 9 0.3%
TOTAL 2,575
Turnout: 38% Diff (St): -20 Diff (US): -28


1948 President, Hamblen County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,552 39.5%
Thomas Dewey (R) 2,116 53.8%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 228 5.8%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 18 0.5%
Other 19 0.5%
TOTAL 3,933
Turnout: 30% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 9


1948 President, Hamilton County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 16,968 56.2%
Thomas Dewey (R) 10,434 34.6%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 2,571 8.5%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 150 0.5%
Other 66 0.2%
TOTAL 30,189
Turnout: 25% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -11


1948 President, Hancock County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 416 20.1%
Thomas Dewey (R) 1,598 77.4%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 38 1.8%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 2 0.1%
Other 11 0.5%
TOTAL 2,065
Turnout: 38% Diff (St): 41 Diff (US): 32


1948 President, Hardeman County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,609 48.8%
Thomas Dewey (R) 317 9.6%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 1,364 41.3%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 3 0.1%
Other 7 0.2%
TOTAL 3,300
Turnout: 25% Diff (St): -27 Diff (US): -35


1948 President, Hardin County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,270 38.8%
Thomas Dewey (R) 1,779 54.3%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 189 5.8%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 28 0.9%
Other 11 0.3%
TOTAL 3,277
Turnout: 33% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 9


1948 President, Hawkins County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 2,019 34.7%
Thomas Dewey (R) 3,637 62.5%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 117 2.0%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 24 0.4%
Other 22 0.4%
TOTAL 5,819
Turnout: 34% Diff (St): 26 Diff (US): 17


1948 President, Haywood County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,050 49.3%
Thomas Dewey (R) 148 7.0%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 931 43.7%
TOTAL 2,129
Turnout: 15% Diff (St): -30 Diff (US): -38


1948 President, Henderson County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,155 31.7%
Thomas Dewey (R) 2,278 62.5%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 205 5.6%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 5 0.1%
TOTAL 3,643
Turnout: 36% Diff (St): 26 Diff (US): 17


1948 President, Henry County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 3,292 77.0%
Thomas Dewey (R) 604 14.1%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 372 8.7%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 6 0.1%
Other 2 0.0%
TOTAL 4,276
Turnout: 29% Diff (St): -23 Diff (US): -31


1948 President, Hickman County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 2,140 74.4%
Thomas Dewey (R) 478 16.6%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 226 7.9%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 25 0.9%
Other 9 0.3%
TOTAL 2,878
Turnout: 36% Diff (St): -20 Diff (US): -28


1948 President, Houston County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,159 79.7%
Thomas Dewey (R) 202 13.9%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 88 6.0%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 1 0.1%
Other 5 0.3%
TOTAL 1,455
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): -23 Diff (US): -31


1948 President, Humphreys County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,327 59.2%
Thomas Dewey (R) 355 15.8%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 547 24.4%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 5 0.2%
Other 6 0.3%
TOTAL 2,240
Turnout: 35% Diff (St): -21 Diff (US): -29


1948 President, Jackson County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,502 68.7%
Thomas Dewey (R) 536 24.5%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 142 6.5%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 5 0.2%
Other 2 0.1%
TOTAL 2,187
Turnout: 29% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -21


1948 President, Jefferson County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 900 22.4%
Thomas Dewey (R) 2,979 74.1%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 121 3.0%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 9 0.2%
Other 10 0.2%
TOTAL 4,019
Turnout: 35% Diff (St): 37 Diff (US): 29


1948 President, Johnson County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 433 14.9%
Thomas Dewey (R) 2,413 83.0%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 47 1.6%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 6 0.2%
Other 9 0.3%
TOTAL 2,908
Turnout: 41% Diff (St): 46 Diff (US): 38


1948 President, Knox County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 15,946 40.7%
Thomas Dewey (R) 21,074 53.8%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 1,822 4.6%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 221 0.6%
Other 133 0.3%
TOTAL 39,196
Turnout: 30% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 9


1948 President, Lake County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 833 55.5%
Thomas Dewey (R) 179 11.9%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 482 32.1%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 5 0.3%
Other 3 0.2%
TOTAL 1,502
Turnout: 23% Diff (St): -25 Diff (US): -33


1948 President, Lauderdale County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 2,556 65.9%
Thomas Dewey (R) 298 7.7%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 1,007 26.0%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 7 0.2%
Other 11 0.3%
TOTAL 3,879
Turnout: 28% Diff (St): -29 Diff (US): -37


1948 President, Lawrence County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 4,854 53.4%
Thomas Dewey (R) 3,837 42.2%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 373 4.1%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 13 0.1%
Other 7 0.1%
TOTAL 9,084
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -3


1948 President, Lewis County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,148 70.2%
Thomas Dewey (R) 381 23.3%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 88 5.4%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 14 0.9%
Other 5 0.3%
TOTAL 1,636
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -22


1948 President, Lincoln County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 2,969 72.6%
Thomas Dewey (R) 361 8.8%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 758 18.5%
TOTAL 4,088
Turnout: 27% Diff (St): -28 Diff (US): -36


1948 President, Loudon County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,673 37.1%
Thomas Dewey (R) 2,605 57.7%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 200 4.4%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 19 0.4%
Other 18 0.4%
TOTAL 4,515
Turnout: 34% Diff (St): 21 Diff (US): 13


1948 President, McMinn County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 3,016 39.4%
Thomas Dewey (R) 4,432 57.8%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 184 2.4%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 14 0.2%
Other 16 0.2%
TOTAL 7,662
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): 21 Diff (US): 13


1948 President, McNairy County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 2,267 45.6%
Thomas Dewey (R) 2,390 48.1%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 286 5.8%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 16 0.3%
Other 10 0.2%
TOTAL 4,969
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 3


1948 President, Macon County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 738 29.4%
Thomas Dewey (R) 1,708 68.0%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 59 2.4%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 3 0.1%
Other 2 0.1%
TOTAL 2,510
Turnout: 31% Diff (St): 31 Diff (US): 23


1948 President, Madison County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 4,722 52.5%
Thomas Dewey (R) 1,681 18.7%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 2,586 28.7%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 1 0.0%
Other 7 0.1%
TOTAL 8,997
Turnout: 26% Diff (St): -18 Diff (US): -26


1948 President, Marion County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 2,554 57.2%
Thomas Dewey (R) 1,738 38.9%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 153 3.4%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 16 0.4%
Other 6 0.1%
TOTAL 4,467
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): -6


1948 President, Marshall County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 3,059 71.2%
Thomas Dewey (R) 517 12.0%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 691 16.1%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 10 0.2%
Other 18 0.4%
TOTAL 4,295
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): -25 Diff (US): -33


1948 President, Maury County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 2,906 51.6%
Thomas Dewey (R) 895 15.9%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 1,792 31.8%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 20 0.4%
Other 22 0.4%
TOTAL 5,635
Turnout: 24% Diff (St): -21 Diff (US): -29


1948 President, Meigs County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 788 49.6%
Thomas Dewey (R) 748 47.0%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 43 2.7%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 8 0.5%
Other 3 0.2%
TOTAL 1,590
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 2


1948 President, Monroe County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 3,553 47.1%
Thomas Dewey (R) 3,905 51.7%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 73 1.0%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 6 0.1%
Other 9 0.1%
TOTAL 7,546
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 7


1948 President, Montgomery County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 3,310 73.5%
Thomas Dewey (R) 646 14.3%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 525 11.7%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 13 0.3%
Other 11 0.2%
TOTAL 4,505
Turnout: 19% Diff (St): -23 Diff (US): -31


1948 President, Moore County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 523 62.9%
Thomas Dewey (R) 102 12.3%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 206 24.8%
TOTAL 831
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): -25 Diff (US): -33


1948 President, Morgan County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,500 48.6%
Thomas Dewey (R) 1,570 50.9%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 10 0.3%
Other 5 0.2%
TOTAL 3,085
Turnout: 35% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 6


1948 President, Obion County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 3,490 75.6%
Thomas Dewey (R) 642 13.9%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 460 10.0%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 9 0.2%
Other 16 0.3%
TOTAL 4,617
Turnout: 27% Diff (St): -23 Diff (US): -31


1948 President, Overton County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,835 63.2%
Thomas Dewey (R) 917 31.6%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 118 4.1%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 23 0.8%
Other 12 0.4%
TOTAL 2,905
Turnout: 28% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -14


1948 President, Perry County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,196 68.4%
Thomas Dewey (R) 459 26.3%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 85 4.9%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 6 0.3%
Other 2 0.1%
TOTAL 1,748
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -19


1948 President, Pickett County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 566 39.4%
Thomas Dewey (R) 849 59.1%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 19 1.3%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 3 0.2%
TOTAL 1,437
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 14


1948 President, Polk County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,412 47.2%
Thomas Dewey (R) 1,529 51.1%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 26 0.9%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 19 0.6%
Other 4 0.1%
TOTAL 2,990
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 6


1948 President, Putnam County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 3,134 56.3%
Thomas Dewey (R) 1,879 33.8%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 511 9.2%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 26 0.5%
Other 14 0.3%
TOTAL 5,564
Turnout: 31% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -11


1948 President, Rhea County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,897 45.7%
Thomas Dewey (R) 2,077 50.0%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 159 3.8%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 11 0.3%
Other 7 0.2%
TOTAL 4,151
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 5


1948 President, Roane County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 2,306 39.9%
Thomas Dewey (R) 3,236 56.0%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 218 3.8%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 15 0.3%
Other 6 0.1%
TOTAL 5,781
Turnout: 32% Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 11


1948 President, Robertson County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 3,044 77.1%
Thomas Dewey (R) 376 9.5%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 514 13.0%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 6 0.2%
Other 6 0.2%
TOTAL 3,946
Turnout: 25% Diff (St): -27 Diff (US): -36


1948 President, Rutherford County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 4,151 68.3%
Thomas Dewey (R) 854 14.1%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 1,017 16.7%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 23 0.4%
Other 33 0.5%
TOTAL 6,078
Turnout: 27% Diff (St): -23 Diff (US): -31


1948 President, Scott County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 972 32.1%
Thomas Dewey (R) 2,016 66.7%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 18 0.6%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 12 0.4%
Other 6 0.2%
TOTAL 3,024
Turnout: 33% Diff (St): 30 Diff (US): 22


1948 President, Sequatchie County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 907 66.1%
Thomas Dewey (R) 420 30.6%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 41 3.0%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 3 0.2%
Other 2 0.1%
TOTAL 1,373
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -15


1948 President, Sevier County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 840 14.0%
Thomas Dewey (R) 5,049 84.1%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 70 1.2%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 39 0.6%
Other 5 0.1%
TOTAL 6,003
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): 47 Diff (US): 39


1948 President, Shelby County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 23,854 36.6%
Thomas Dewey (R) 14,566 22.3%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 26,396 40.5%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 229 0.4%
Other 131 0.2%
TOTAL 65,176
Turnout: 25% Diff (St): -15 Diff (US): -23


1948 President, Smith County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,764 62.4%
Thomas Dewey (R) 773 27.3%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 275 9.7%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 9 0.3%
Other 7 0.2%
TOTAL 2,828
Turnout: 33% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -18


1948 President, Stewart County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,962 81.4%
Thomas Dewey (R) 331 13.7%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 115 4.8%
Other 3 0.1%
TOTAL 2,411
Turnout: 41% Diff (St): -23 Diff (US): -31


1948 President, Sullivan County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 7,626 50.4%
Thomas Dewey (R) 6,984 46.2%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 472 3.1%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 32 0.2%
Other 6 0.0%
TOTAL 15,120
Turnout: 29% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 1


1948 President, Sumner County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 3,688 73.7%
Thomas Dewey (R) 793 15.8%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 515 10.3%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 10 0.2%
TOTAL 5,006
Turnout: 27% Diff (St): -21 Diff (US): -29


1948 President, Tipton County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 3,066 65.5%
Thomas Dewey (R) 209 4.5%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 1,394 29.8%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 8 0.2%
Other 4 0.1%
TOTAL 4,681
Turnout: 29% Diff (St): -32 Diff (US): -41


1948 President, Trousdale County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,014 82.5%
Thomas Dewey (R) 104 8.5%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 110 9.0%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 1 0.1%
TOTAL 1,229
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): -28 Diff (US): -37


1948 President, Unicoi County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 844 29.5%
Thomas Dewey (R) 1,927 67.4%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 81 2.8%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 7 0.2%
Other 2 0.1%
TOTAL 2,861
Turnout: 31% Diff (St): 30 Diff (US): 22


1948 President, Union County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 513 23.8%
Thomas Dewey (R) 1,603 74.4%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 19 0.9%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 16 0.7%
Other 5 0.2%
TOTAL 2,156
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): 37 Diff (US): 29


1948 President, Van Buren County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 636 65.0%
Thomas Dewey (R) 298 30.5%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 39 4.0%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 4 0.4%
Other 1 0.1%
TOTAL 978
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -15


1948 President, Warren County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 2,969 66.5%
Thomas Dewey (R) 807 18.1%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 667 14.9%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 21 0.5%
TOTAL 4,464
Turnout: 36% Diff (St): -19 Diff (US): -27


1948 President, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 4,023 34.8%
Thomas Dewey (R) 7,056 61.0%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 426 3.7%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 34 0.3%
Other 20 0.2%
TOTAL 11,559
Turnout: 33% Diff (St): 24 Diff (US): 16


1948 President, Wayne County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 820 28.7%
Thomas Dewey (R) 1,957 68.4%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 76 2.7%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 5 0.2%
Other 4 0.1%
TOTAL 2,862
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): 32 Diff (US): 23


1948 President, Weakley County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 3,099 64.0%
Thomas Dewey (R) 1,310 27.1%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 418 8.6%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 11 0.2%
Other 3 0.1%
TOTAL 4,841
Turnout: 28% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -18


1948 President, White County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 1,719 64.1%
Thomas Dewey (R) 635 23.7%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 312 11.6%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 11 0.4%
Other 5 0.2%
TOTAL 2,682
Turnout: 28% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -21


1948 President, Williamson County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 2,294 59.4%
Thomas Dewey (R) 556 14.4%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 983 25.5%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 16 0.4%
Other 12 0.3%
TOTAL 3,861
Turnout: 28% Diff (St): -22 Diff (US): -31


1948 President, Wilson County
CandidateVotesPct
Harry Truman* (D) 3,133 66.7%
Thomas Dewey (R) 854 18.2%
Strom Thurmond (StsRts) 685 14.6%
Henry Wallace (Prog) 12 0.3%
Other 15 0.3%
TOTAL 4,699
Turnout: 32% Diff (St): -19 Diff (US): -27
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