Connecticut · 1916 presidential election
Connecticut presidential election results 1916
Charles E. Hughes carried Connecticut by 3.15 points (6,728 votes), winning 7 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 7
- Votes counted
- 213,874
- CT result
- R+3.1
- Compared with the nation
- 6.2 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1912
- 6.4 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles E. Hughes | Republican | 106,514 | 49.80% | 7 | |
| Woodrow Wilson | Democratic | 99,786 | 46.70% | — | |
| Total votes | 213,874 | ||||
Sources: 1916
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Questions and answers
Who won Connecticut in 1916?
Charles E. Hughes won Connecticut by 3.15 percentage points (6,728 votes).
How many electoral votes did Connecticut have in 1916?
Connecticut cast 7 electoral votes in 1916.
How many people voted for president in Connecticut in 1916?
213,874 votes were counted for president.
How did Connecticut change from 1912 to 1916?
The margin moved 6.4 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 3.3 points to Republican by 3.1 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data