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1915 Confederate States presidential election, 1921 (PS-1) 1927 › ›
Confederate States presidential election, 1921
November 3, 1921


Robinson Byrnes
Nominee Joseph T. Robinson


Party Democrat Whig
Home state Missouri South Carolina
Running mate Jackson Stowe Turner John Nance Garner
Electoral vote 127 49
States carried 11 4
Popular vote 5,921,357 3,785,786
Percentage 61% 39%

Facing much anti-Whig dissent after the Confederacy's entrance into World War I, not to mention an economic downturn, Whig nominee

James F. Byrnes knew before the election that he had little chance of winning the election. To better his chances, he nominated Democrat Speaker of the House John Nance Garner for Vice-President, to no avail.

Democratic nominee Joseph T. Robinson won Easily.

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