1912 General Election Results: U.S. House (District 8)

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46.48%

John Alfred McDowell Adair (i)*, Democratic, 23,530 votes

25.99%

E. C. Toner, Progressive (Bull Moose), 13,157 votes

16.39%

Isaiah Paxson Watts, Republican, 8,298 votes

7.13%

Hunter McDonald, Socialist, 3,611 votes

4.02%

J. Walter Gibson, Prohibition, 2,033 votes

Out of 50,629 votes casts, the margin of victory was 10,373 (20.49%)