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Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 7, 1916. Incumbent Democratic President Woodrow Wilson narrowly defeated former associate justice of the Supreme Court Charles Evans Hughes, the Republican candidate.
Democratic President Woodrow Wilson defeated the Republican nominee, former Supreme Court Justice Charles Evans Hughes, in the presidential election. [3] Hughes won the Republican nomination on the third ballot of the 1916 Republican National Convention, defeating several other candidates. Republicans won several Northern states, but Wilson's ...
The 1916 United States presidential election in New York took place on November 7, 1916. All contemporary 48 states were part of the 1916 United States presidential election . Voters chose 45 electors to the Electoral College , which selected the president and vice president .
As Wilson narrowly won re-election nationwide, Massachusetts ended up weighing in as about 7% more Republican than the national average. To date, this is the last time that the town of Granville voted Democratic. Wilson is the last Democrat to win a presidential election while losing Massachusetts.
The 1916 United States presidential election in Washington took place on November 7, 1916, as part of the 1916 United States presidential election in which all contemporary 48 states participated.
This was the first election since 1892 where a Democratic candidate earned more than forty percent in at least one Rhode Island county. As of the 2020 United States presidential election, it is also the most recent election where the Democratic candidate lost Rhode Island but won the presidency.
1916 US presidential election; United States House of Representatives elections in California, 1916; 1916 Minnesota gubernatorial election; 1916 New York state election; United States House of Representatives elections in South Carolina, 1916; 1916 South Carolina gubernatorial election; 1916 United States House of Representatives elections
This is the only presidential election in which New Hampshire voted Democratic while a number of modern-day Democratic-leaning states voted Republican. These states include the fellow New England states of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut, as well as New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Minnesota, Illinois, and Oregon.