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Carthage Courier
Carthage, Smith County, Tennessee
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Official tabulated vote results from the November 5, 1918 election in Smith County for Governor, U.S. Senate, Congress, Commissioner, R.R. Commissioner, State Senator, and Representative positions across 23 districts.
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Following is the official tabulated vote of Smith county in the regular election held on November 5th, 1918:
Districts | A. H. Roberts Governor | H. B. Lindsay Governor | John K. Shields U. S. Senate | Evans U. S. Senate | H. Clay H. Congress | R. Commissioner | Geo. C. Taylor R. R. Commissioner | Cordell Hull State Senator | L. P. McFarland State Senator | W. C. Wilson Representative | Total
| 1st. | Carthage | 134 | 59 | 132 | 59 | 133 | 59 | 136 | 134 | 134 | 193 |
| 2nd. | Defeated | 115 | 11 | 115 | 11 | 115 | 11 | 116 | 115 | 115 | 126 |
| 3rd. | Monoville | 71 | 21 | 71 | 21 | 71 | 21 | 70 | 71 | 70 | 92 |
| 4th. | Dixon Springs | 102 | 4 | 102 | 4 | 102 | 4 | 101 | 102 | 102 | 106 |
| 5th. | Difficult | 101 | 14 | 101 | 14 | 99 | 14 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 116 |
| 6th. | Pleasant Shade | 35 | 112 | 34 | 113 | 34 | 112 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 147 |
| 7th. | Sykes | 65 | 3 | 62 | 5 | 63 | 5 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 68 |
| 8th. | Chestnut Mound | 88 | 32 | 87 | 33 | 87 | 33 | 89 | 88 | 89 | 120 |
| 9th. | Lancaster | 61 | 60 | 59 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 121 |
| 10th. | Clubb Springs | 50 | 1 | 50 | 1 | 50 | 1 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 51 |
| 11th. | Maggart | 21 | 79 | 21 | 79 | 21 | 79 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 100 |
| 12th. | Rome | 66 | 9 | 66 | 9 | 66 | 9 | 66 | 71 | 71 | 75 |
| 13th. | Oliver | 53 | 11 | 53 | 11 | 52 | 11 | 57 | 56 | 53 | 63 |
| 14th. | South Carthage | 91 | 23 | 93 | 22 | 93 | 22 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 115 |
| 15th. | Gordonsville | 101 | 20 | 101 | 20 | 101 | 20 | 101 | 99 | 101 | 121 |
| 15th. | Hickman | 29 | 20 | 28 | 21 | 28 | 20 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 49 |
| 16th. | Elmwood | 51 | 40 | 49 | 40 | 51 | 40 | 51 | 51 | 49 | 91 |
| 17th. | New Middleton | 85 | 62 | 85 | 62 | 85 | 61 | 85 | 85 | 91 | 148 |
| 18th. | Grant | 34 | 66 | 34 | 66 | 34 | 66 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 100 |
| 19th. | Brush Creek | 42 | 74 | 32 | 77 | 40 | 76 | 33 | 36 | 42 | 117 |
| 20th. | Horseshoe Bend | 26 | 4 | 26 | 4 | 26 | 4 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 30 |
| 21st. | Riddleton | 57 | 13 | 56 | 13 | 57 | 13 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 70 |
| 22nd. | Stonewall | 51 | 13 | 51 | 13 | 51 | 13 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 64 |
| 23rd. | Donoho | 38 | 7 | 38 | 7 | 38 | 7 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 45 |
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Smith County
Event Date
November 5th, 1918
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vote totals tabulated by district for each candidate; a. h. roberts received the majority in most districts.
Event Details
Official returns of the regular election held on November 5th, 1918, in Smith county, listing votes for Governor (A. H. Roberts vs. H. B. Lindsay), U. S. Senate (John K. Shields vs. Evans), Congress (H. Clay), R. Commissioner (Hannah), R. R. Commissioner (Geo. C. Taylor), State Senator (Cordell Hull vs. L. P. McFarland), and Representative (W. C. Wilson) across 23 districts.