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New Mexico · 1916 presidential election

New Mexico presidential election results 1916

Woodrow Wilson carried New Mexico by 3.88 points (2,596 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
3
Votes counted
66,879
NM result
D+3.9
Compared with the nation
0.8 pts more Democratic
Swing since 1912
2.8 pts to R

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Woodrow WilsonDemocratic33,69350.40%3
Charles E. HughesRepublican31,09746.50%—
Total votes66,879

Sources: 1916

Questions and answers

Who won New Mexico in 1916?

Woodrow Wilson won New Mexico by 3.88 percentage points (2,596 votes).

How many electoral votes did New Mexico have in 1916?

New Mexico cast 3 electoral votes in 1916.

How many people voted for president in New Mexico in 1916?

66,879 votes were counted for president.

How did New Mexico change from 1912 to 1916?

The margin moved 2.8 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 6.7 points to Democratic by 3.9 points.

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