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Florida · 1912 presidential election

Florida presidential election results 1912

Woodrow Wilson carried Florida by 60.89 points (31,611 votes), winning 6 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
6
Votes counted
51,911
FL result
D+61.9
Compared with the nation
43.3 pts more Democratic
Swing since 1908
20.5 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Woodrow WilsonDemocratic36,41770.20%6
Eugene V. DebsSocialist4,8069.30%—
Theodore RooseveltProgressive4,5558.80%—
William Howard TaftRepublican4,2798.20%—
Total votes51,911

Sources: 1912

Questions and answers

Who won Florida in 1912?

Woodrow Wilson won Florida by 60.89 percentage points (31,611 votes).

How many electoral votes did Florida have in 1912?

Florida cast 6 electoral votes in 1912.

How many people voted for president in Florida in 1912?

51,911 votes were counted for president.

How did Florida change from 1908 to 1912?

The margin moved 20.5 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Democratic by 41.4 points to Democratic by 61.9 points.

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