Minnesota · 1916 presidential election
Minnesota presidential election results 1916
Charles E. Hughes carried Minnesota by 0.10 points (389 votes), winning 12 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 12
- Votes counted
- 387,367
- MN result
- R+0.1
- Compared with the nation
- 3.2 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1912
- 12.7 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles E. Hughes | Republican | 179,544 | 46.30% | 12 | |
| Woodrow Wilson | Democratic | 179,155 | 46.20% | — | |
| Total votes | 387,367 | ||||
Sources: 1916
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Questions and answers
Who won Minnesota in 1916?
Charles E. Hughes won Minnesota by 0.10 percentage points (389 votes).
How many electoral votes did Minnesota have in 1916?
Minnesota cast 12 electoral votes in 1916.
How many people voted for president in Minnesota in 1916?
387,367 votes were counted for president.
How did Minnesota change from 1912 to 1916?
The margin moved 12.7 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 12.6 points to Republican by 0.1 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data