Nebraska · 1916 presidential election
Nebraska presidential election results 1916
Woodrow Wilson carried Nebraska by 14.29 points (41,056 votes), winning 8 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 8
- Votes counted
- 287,315
- NE result
- D+14.3
- Compared with the nation
- 11.2 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1912
- 7.7 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodrow Wilson | Democratic | 158,827 | 55.30% | 8 | |
| Charles E. Hughes | Republican | 117,771 | 41.00% | — | |
| Total votes | 287,315 | ||||
Nebraska 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 Nebraska in 1916?
Woodrow Wilson won Nebraska by 14.29 percentage points (41,056 votes).
How many electoral votes did Nebraska have in 1916?
Nebraska cast 8 electoral votes in 1916.
How many people voted for president in Nebraska in 1916?
287,315 votes were counted for president.
How did Nebraska change from 1912 to 1916?
The margin moved 7.7 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 22.0 points to Democratic by 14.3 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data