Minnesota · 1912 presidential election
Minnesota presidential election results 1912
Theodore Roosevelt carried Minnesota by 5.81 points (19,430 votes), winning 12 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 12
- Votes counted
- 334,219
- MN result
- D+12.6
- Compared with the nation
- 6.0 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1908
- 38.7 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theodore Roosevelt | Progressive | 125,856 | 37.70% | 12 | |
| Woodrow Wilson | Democratic | 106,426 | 31.80% | — | |
| William Howard Taft | Republican | 64,334 | 19.20% | — | |
| Eugene V. Debs | Socialist | 27,505 | 8.20% | — | |
| Total votes | 334,219 | ||||
Sources: 1912
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Questions and answers
Who won Minnesota in 1912?
Theodore Roosevelt won Minnesota by 5.81 percentage points (19,430 votes).
How many electoral votes did Minnesota have in 1912?
Minnesota cast 12 electoral votes in 1912.
How many people voted for president in Minnesota in 1912?
334,219 votes were counted for president.
How did Minnesota change from 1908 to 1912?
The margin moved 38.7 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 26.1 points to Democratic by 12.6 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data