Maine · 1916 presidential election
Maine presidential election results 1916
Charles E. Hughes carried Maine by 4.02 points (5,475 votes), winning 6 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 6
- Votes counted
- 136,314
- ME result
- R+4.0
- Compared with the nation
- 7.1 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1912
- 23.0 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles E. Hughes | Republican | 69,508 | 51.00% | 6 | |
| Woodrow Wilson | Democratic | 64,033 | 47.00% | — | |
| Total votes | 136,314 | ||||
Maine gives two electoral votes to the statewide winner and one to the winner of each congressional district.
Sources: 1916
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Questions and answers
Who won Maine in 1916?
Charles E. Hughes won Maine by 4.02 percentage points (5,475 votes).
How many electoral votes did Maine have in 1916?
Maine cast 6 electoral votes in 1916.
How many people voted for president in Maine in 1916?
136,314 votes were counted for president.
How did Maine change from 1912 to 1916?
The margin moved 23.0 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 19.0 points to Republican by 4.0 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data