South Carolina · 1916 presidential election
South Carolina presidential election results 1916
Woodrow Wilson carried South Carolina by 94.28 points (60,295 votes), winning 9 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 9
- Votes counted
- 63,950
- SC result
- D+94.3
- Compared with the nation
- 91.2 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1912
- 0.6 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodrow Wilson | Democratic | 61,845 | 96.70% | 9 | |
| Charles E. Hughes | Republican | 1,550 | 2.40% | — | |
| Total votes | 63,950 | ||||
Sources: 1916
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Questions and answers
Who won South Carolina in 1916?
Woodrow Wilson won South Carolina by 94.28 percentage points (60,295 votes).
How many electoral votes did South Carolina have in 1916?
South Carolina cast 9 electoral votes in 1916.
How many people voted for president in South Carolina in 1916?
63,950 votes were counted for president.
How did South Carolina change from 1912 to 1916?
The margin moved 0.6 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 94.9 points to Democratic by 94.3 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data