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 County results Rye: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Overall: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 1916 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1916. Incumbent Democratic governor Thomas Clarke Rye defeated Republican nominee John W. Overall with 55.04% of the vote.