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Iowa · 1916 presidential election

Iowa presidential election results 1916

Charles E. Hughes carried Iowa by 11.32 points (58,740 votes), winning 13 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
13
Votes counted
518,738
IA result
R+11.3
Compared with the nation
14.4 pts more Republican
Swing since 1912
24.6 pts to R

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Charles E. HughesRepublican280,43954.10%13
Woodrow WilsonDemocratic221,69942.70%—
Total votes518,738

Sources: 1916

Questions and answers

Who won Iowa in 1916?

Charles E. Hughes won Iowa by 11.32 percentage points (58,740 votes).

How many electoral votes did Iowa have in 1916?

Iowa cast 13 electoral votes in 1916.

How many people voted for president in Iowa in 1916?

518,738 votes were counted for president.

How did Iowa change from 1912 to 1916?

The margin moved 24.6 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 13.3 points to Republican by 11.3 points.

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