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Wisconsin presidential election results 1908

William Howard Taft carried Wisconsin by 17.84 points (81,082 votes), winning 13 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
13
Votes counted
454,438
WI result
R+17.9
Compared with the nation
9.3 pts more Republican
Swing since 1904
17.4 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
William Howard TaftRepublican247,74454.50%13
William Jennings BryanDemocratic166,66236.70%—
Total votes454,438

Sources: 1908

Questions and answers

Who won Wisconsin in 1908?

William Howard Taft won Wisconsin by 17.84 percentage points (81,082 votes).

How many electoral votes did Wisconsin have in 1908?

Wisconsin cast 13 electoral votes in 1908.

How many people voted for president in Wisconsin in 1908?

454,438 votes were counted for president.

How did Wisconsin change from 1904 to 1908?

The margin moved 17.4 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 35.2 points to Republican by 17.9 points.

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