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Eugene V. Debs vs Theodore Roosevelt

Eugene V. Debs vs Theodore Roosevelt in 1912: electoral votes, popular vote and every state, side by side.

Eugene V. Debs

Elections
1 (1912)
Won
0
Electoral votes, all runs
0
Best popular vote
6.0% in 1912
Parties
Socialist
vs

Theodore Roosevelt

Elections
2 (1904, 1912)
Won
1
Electoral votes, all runs
424
Best popular vote
56.4% in 1904
Parties
Progressive, Republican
Eugene V. Debs states
0
Theodore Roosevelt states
6
Popular vote
6.0% – 27.4%
Alabama: another candidateAlaskaArizona: another candidateArkansas: another candidateCalifornia: Theodore RooseveltColorado: another candidateConnecticut: another candidateDelaware: another candidateDistrict of ColumbiaFlorida: another candidateGeorgia: another candidateHawaiiIdaho: another candidateIllinois: another candidateIndiana: another candidateIowa: another candidateKansas: another candidateKentucky: another candidateLouisiana: another candidateMaine: another candidateMaryland: another candidateMassachusetts: another candidateMichigan: Theodore RooseveltMinnesota: Theodore RooseveltMississippi: another candidateMissouri: another candidateMontana: another candidateNebraska: another candidateNevada: another candidateNew Hampshire: another candidateNew Jersey: another candidateNew Mexico: another candidateNew York: another candidateNorth Carolina: another candidateNorth Dakota: another candidateOhio: another candidateOklahoma: another candidateOregon: another candidatePennsylvania: Theodore RooseveltRhode Island: another candidateSouth Carolina: another candidateSouth Dakota: Theodore RooseveltTennessee: another candidateTexas: another candidateUtah: another candidateVermont: another candidateVirginia: another candidateWashington: Theodore RooseveltWest Virginia: another candidateWisconsin: another candidateWyoming: another candidateVermont: another candidateNew Hampshire: another candidateMassachusetts: another candidateRhode Island: another candidateConnecticut: another candidateNew Jersey: another candidateDelaware: another candidateMaryland: another candidateDistrict of Columbia
Every state, 1912
StateEugene V. DebsTheodore RooseveltGap (pts)EV
Alabama 2.6% 19.2% -16.6 12
Arizona 13.4% 29.3% -15.9 3
Arkansas 6.5% 17.3% -10.8 9
California 11.7% 41.8% 11 -30.1 13
Colorado 6.2% 27.0% -20.8 6
Connecticut 5.3% 17.9% -12.6 7
Delaware 1.1% 18.3% -17.2 3
Florida 9.3% 8.8% 0.5 6
Georgia 0.9% 18.1% -17.2 14
Idaho 11.3% 24.1% -12.8 4
Illinois 7.1% 33.7% -26.6 29
Indiana 5.6% 24.8% -19.2 15
Iowa 3.4% 32.9% -29.5 13
Kansas 7.3% 32.9% -25.6 10
Kentucky 2.6% 22.7% -20.1 13
Louisiana 6.6% 11.7% -5.1 10
Maine 2.0% 37.4% -35.4 6
Maryland 1.7% 24.9% -23.2 8
Massachusetts 2.6% 29.1% -26.5 18
Michigan 4.2% 38.9% 15 -34.7 15
Minnesota 8.2% 37.7% 12 -29.5 12
Mississippi 3.2% 5.5% -2.3 10
Missouri 4.1% 17.8% -13.7 18
Montana 13.5% 28.3% -14.8 4
Nebraska 4.1% 29.1% -25.0 8
Nevada 16.5% 27.9% -11.4 3
New Hampshire 2.3% 20.2% -17.9 4
New Jersey 3.7% 33.6% -29.9 14
New Mexico 5.9% 17.1% -11.2 3
New York 4.0% 24.6% -20.6 45
North Carolina 0.4% 28.4% -28.0 12
North Dakota 8.1% 29.7% -21.6 5
Ohio 8.7% 22.2% -13.5 24
Oklahoma 16.4% 0.0% 16.4 10
Oregon 9.7% 27.4% -17.7 5
Pennsylvania 6.9% 36.5% 38 -29.6 38
Rhode Island 2.6% 21.7% -19.1 5
South Carolina 0.3% 2.6% -2.3 9
South Dakota 4.0% 50.6% 5 -46.6 5
Tennessee 1.4% 21.5% -20.1 12
Texas 8.3% 8.9% -0.6 20
Utah 8.0% 21.5% -13.5 4
Vermont 1.5% 35.2% -33.7 4
Virginia 0.6% 15.9% -15.3 12
Washington 12.4% 35.2% 7 -22.8 7
West Virginia 5.7% 29.4% -23.7 8
Wisconsin 8.4% 15.6% -7.2 13
Wyoming 6.5% 21.8% -15.3 3

Questions and answers

Who won between Eugene V. Debs and Theodore Roosevelt in 1912?

Neither won the presidency. Electoral votes: Eugene V. Debs 0, Theodore Roosevelt 88. Popular vote: Eugene V. Debs 6.0%, Theodore Roosevelt 27.4%.

How many states did Eugene V. Debs and Theodore Roosevelt each win in 1912?

Eugene V. Debs carried 0 and Theodore Roosevelt carried 6.

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data