South Carolina · 1912 presidential election
South Carolina presidential election results 1912
Woodrow Wilson carried South Carolina by 93.37 points (47,062 votes), winning 9 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 9
- Votes counted
- 50,403
- SC result
- D+94.9
- Compared with the nation
- 76.3 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1908
- 7.0 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodrow Wilson | Democratic | 48,355 | 95.90% | 9 | |
| Theodore Roosevelt | Progressive | 1,293 | 2.60% | — | |
| William Howard Taft | Republican | 536 | 1.10% | — | |
| Eugene V. Debs | Socialist | 164 | 0.30% | — | |
| Total votes | 50,403 | ||||
Sources: 1912
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Questions and answers
Who won South Carolina in 1912?
Woodrow Wilson won South Carolina by 93.37 percentage points (47,062 votes).
How many electoral votes did South Carolina have in 1912?
South Carolina cast 9 electoral votes in 1912.
How many people voted for president in South Carolina in 1912?
50,403 votes were counted for president.
How did South Carolina change from 1908 to 1912?
The margin moved 7.0 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Democratic by 87.9 points to Democratic by 94.9 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data