1912 Presidential Election

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1912 Presidential Election: Woodrow Wilson Won✓

The 1912 United States presidential election was held on November 5, 1912. The election was a four-way race between incumbent President William Howard Taft, former President Theodore Roosevelt, Democratic nominee Woodrow Wilson, and Socialist Party candidate Eugene V. Debs. Wilson secured 435 electoral votes to Roosevelt’s 88 and Taft’s 8.

435
Woodrow Wilson ✓

6,296,284 votes (41.80%)

88
Theodore Roosevelt

4,122,721 votes (27.40%)

8
William Howard Taft

3,486,242 votes (23.20%)

266 needed to win

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Idaho Results

✓ Woodrow Wilson (D) won the state of Idaho.

Illinois Results

✓ Woodrow Wilson (D) won the state of Illinois.

Wyoming Results

✓ Woodrow Wilson (D) won the state of Kentucky.

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Full state results

State	Woodrow Wilson votes	Woodrow Wilson %	Theodore Roosevelt votes	Theodore Roosevelt %	William H. Taft votes	William H. Taft %	Eugene V. Debs votes	Eugene V. Debs %	Total votes
Alabama	82,438	69.89%	22,680	19.23%	9,807	8.31	3,029	2.57%	117,959
Arizona	10,324	43.52%	6,949	29.29%	3,021	12.74	3,163	13.33%	23,722
Arkansas	68,814	55.01%	21,644	17.30%	25,585	20.45	8,153	6.52%	125,104
California	283,436	41.81%	283,610	41.83%	3,914	0.58	79,201	11.68%	673,527
Colorado	114,232	42.80%	72,306	27.09%	58,386	21.88	16,418	6.15%	266,880
Connecticut	74,561	39.16%	34,129	17.92%	68,324	35.88	10,056	5.28%	190,398
Delaware	22,631	46.48%	8,886	18.25%	15,998	32.85	556	1.14%	48,694
Florida	35,343	69.52%	4,555	8.96%	4,279	8.42	4,806	9.45%	50,837
Georgia	93,087	76.63%	21,985	18.10%	5,191	4.27	1,058	0.87%	121,470
Idaho	33,921	32.08%	25,527	24.14%	32,810	31.02	11,960	11.31%	105,754
Illinois	405,048	35.34%	386,478	33.72%	253,593	22.13	81,278	7.09%	1,146,173
Indiana	281,890	43.07%	162,007	24.75%	151,267	23.11	36,931	5.64%	654,474
Iowa	185,325	37.64%	161,819	32.87%	119,805	24.33	16,967	3.45%	492,356
Kansas	143,663	39.30%	120,210	32.88%	74,845	20.47	26,779	7.33%	365,497
Kentucky	219,484	48.48%	101,766	22.48%	115,510	25.52	11,646	2.57%	452,714
Louisiana	60,871	76.81%	9,283	11.71%	3,833	4.84	5,261	6.64%	79,248
Maine	51,113	39.43%	48,495	37.41%	26,545	20.48	2,541	1.96%	129,640
Maryland	112,674	48.57%	57,789	24.91%	54,956	23.69	3,996	1.72%	231,981
Massachusetts	173,408	35.53%	142,228	29.14%	155,948	31.95	12,616	2.58%	488,056
Michigan	150,751	27.36%	214,584	38.95%	152,244	27.63	23,211	4.21%	550,976
Minnesota	106,426	31.84%	125,856	37.66%	64,334	19.25	27,505	8.23%	334,219
Mississippi	57,324	88.90%	3,549	5.50%	1,560	2.42	2,050	3.18%	64,483
Missouri	330,746	47.35%	124,375	17.80%	207,821	29.75	28,466	4.07%	698,566
Montana	27,941	35.00%	22,456	28.13%	18,512	23.19	10,885	13.64%	79,826
Nebraska	109,008	43.69%	72,681	29.13%	54,226	21.74	10,185	4.08%	249,483
Nevada	7,986	39.70%	5,620	27.94%	3,196	15.89	3,313	16.47%	20,115
New Hampshire	34,724	39.48%	17,794	20.23%	32,927	37.43	1,981	2.25%	87,961
New Jersey	178,289	41.20%	145,410	33.60%	88,835	20.53	15,948	3.69%	432,739
New Mexico	20,437	41.39%	8,347	16.90%	17,733	35.91	2,859	5.79%	49,376
New York	655,573	41.27%	390,093	24.56%	455,487	28.68	63,434	3.99%	1,588,315
North Carolina	144,407	59.24%	69,135	28.36%	29,129	11.95	987	0.40%	243,776
North Dakota	29,555	34.14%	25,726	29.71%	23,090	26.67	6,966	8.05%	86,580
Ohio	424,834	40.96%	229,807	22.16%	278,168	26.82	90,144	8.69%	1,037,094
Oklahoma	119,156	46.95%	0	0	90,786	35.77	41,674	16.42%	253,801
Oregon	47,064	34.34%	37,600	27.44%	34,673	25.3	13,343	9.74%	137,040
Pennsylvania	395,637	32.49%	444,894	36.53	273,360	22.45	83,614	6.87%	1,217,736
Rhode Island	30,412	39.04%	16,878	21.67	27,703	35.56	2,049	2.63%	77,894
South Carolina	48,357	95.94%	1,293	2.57%	536	1.06	164	0.33%	50,350
South Dakota	48,942	42.07%	58,811	50.56%	0	-	4,662	4.01%	116,325
Tennessee	133,021	52.80%	54,041	21.45%	60,475	24	3,564	1.41%	251,933
Texas	221,589	72.62%	28,853	9.46%	26,755	8.77	25,743	8.44%	305,120
Utah	36,579	32.55%	24,174	21.51%	42,100	37.46	9,023	8.03%	112,386
Vermont	15,354	24.43%	22,132	35.22%	23,332	37.13	928	1.48%	62,841
Virginia	90,332	65.95%	21,776	15.90%	23,288	17	820	0.60%	136,975
Washington	86,840	26.90%	113,698	35.22%	70,445	21.82	40,134	12.43%	322,799
West Virginia	113,197	42.11%	79,112	29.43%	56,754	21.11	15,248	5.67%	268,828
Wisconsin	164,230	41.06%	62,448	15.61%	130,596	32.65	33,476	8.37%	399,966
Wyoming	15,310	36.20%	9,232	21.83%	14,560	34.42	2,760	6.53%	42,296