New Jersey · 1916 presidential election
New Jersey presidential election results 1916
Charles E. Hughes carried New Jersey by 11.72 points (57,964 votes), winning 14 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 14
- Votes counted
- 494,442
- NJ result
- R+11.7
- Compared with the nation
- 14.8 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1912
- 32.4 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles E. Hughes | Republican | 268,982 | 54.40% | 14 | |
| Woodrow Wilson | Democratic | 211,018 | 42.70% | — | |
| Total votes | 494,442 | ||||
Sources: 1916
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Questions and answers
Who won New Jersey in 1916?
Charles E. Hughes won New Jersey by 11.72 percentage points (57,964 votes).
How many electoral votes did New Jersey have in 1916?
New Jersey cast 14 electoral votes in 1916.
How many people voted for president in New Jersey in 1916?
494,442 votes were counted for president.
How did New Jersey change from 1912 to 1916?
The margin moved 32.4 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 20.7 points to Republican by 11.7 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data