1916 Presidential Election

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1916 Presidential Election: Woodrow Wilson Won✓

The 1916 United States presidential election was held on November 7, 1916. The election was a contest between Democratic nominee Woodrow Wilson, the incumbent President, and Republican nominee Charles Evans Hughes. Wilson secured 277 electoral votes to Hughes’ 254.

277
Woodrow Wilson ✓

9,126,868 votes (49.20%)

254
Charles Evans Hughes

8,548,728 votes (46.10%)

266 needed to win

Key race alerts

New Hampshire Results

✓ Woodrow Wilson (D) won the state of New Hampshire.

California Results

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

North Dakota Results

✓ Woodrow Wilson (D) won the state of North Dakota.

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Full state results

State	Woodrow Wilson votes	Woodrow Wilson %	Charles Evans Hughes votes	Charles Evans Hughes %	Total votes
Alabama	99,409	76.04%	28,662	21.92%	130,728
Arizona	33,170	57.17%	20,524	35.37%	58,021
Arkansas	112,211	65.97%	48,879	28.73%	170,104
California	466,289	46.65%	462,516	46.27%	999,603
Colorado	178,816	60.74%	102,308	34.75%	294,375
Connecticut	99,786	46.66%	106,514	49.80%	213,874
Delaware	24,753	47.78%	26,011	50.20%	51,810
Florida	55,984	69.34%	14,611	18.10%	80,734
Georgia	127,754	79.51%	11,294	7.03%	160,681
Idaho	70,054	52.04%	55,368	41.13%	134,615
Illinois	950,229	43.34%	1,152,549	52.56%	2,192,707
Indiana	334,063	46.47%	341,005	47.44%	718,848
Iowa	218,699	42.55%	280,439	54.57%	513,942
Kansas	314,588	49.95%	277,658	44.09%	629,813
Kentucky	269,990	51.91%	241,854	46.50%	520,078
Louisiana	79,875	85.90%	6,466	6.95%	92,982
Maine	64,033	46.97%	69,508	50.99%	136,314
Maryland	138,359	52.80%	117,347	44.78%	262,039
Massachusetts	247,885	46.61%	268,784	50.54%	531,823
Michigan	286,775	44.05%	339,097	52.09%	650,973
Minnesota	179,152	46.25%	179,544	46.35%	387,364
Mississippi	80,422	92.78%	4,253	4.91%	86,679
Missouri	398,032	50.59%	369,339	46.94%	786,769
Montana	101,063	56.88%	66,750	37.57%	177,679
Nebraska	158,827	55.28%	117,771	40.99%	287,315
Nevada	17,776	53.36%	12,127	36.40%	33,316
New Hampshire	43,781	49.12%	43,725	49.06%	89,127
New Jersey	211,018	42.68%	268,982	54.40%	494,442
New Mexico	33,527	50.20%	31,152	46.64%	66,787
New York	759,426	44.51%	879,238	51.53%	1,706,305
North Carolina	168,383	58.10%	120,890	41.71%	289,837
North Dakota	55,206	47.84%	53,471	46.34%	115,390
Ohio	604,161	51.86%	514,753	44.18%	1,165,086
Oklahoma	148,113	50.59%	97,233	33.21%	292,753
Oregon	120,087	45.90%	126,813	48.47%	261,650
Pennsylvania	521,784	40.22%	703,823	54.26%	1,297,189
Rhode Island	40,394	46.00%	44,858	51.08%	87,816
South Carolina	61,846	96.71%	1,550	2.42%	63,952
South Dakota	59,191	45.91%	64,217	49.80%	128,942
Tennessee	153,280	56.31%	116,223	42.70%	272,190
Texas	286,514	76.92%	64,999	17.45%	372,467
Utah	84,145	58.78%	54,137	37.82%	143,146
Vermont	22,708	35.22%	40,250	62.43%	64,475
Virginia	101,840	66.99%	48,384	31.83%	152,025
Washington	183,388	48.13%	167,208	43.89%	380,994
West Virginia	140,403	48.44%	143,124	49.38%	289,852
Wisconsin	191,363	42.80%	220,822	49.39%	447,134
Wyoming	28,316	54.62%	21,698	41.86%	51,840