Virginia · 1916 presidential election
Virginia presidential election results 1916
Woodrow Wilson carried Virginia by 34.72 points (53,467 votes), winning 12 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 12
- Votes counted
- 153,993
- VA result
- D+34.7
- Compared with the nation
- 31.6 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1912
- 14.2 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodrow Wilson | Democratic | 102,825 | 66.80% | 12 | |
| Charles E. Hughes | Republican | 49,358 | 32.10% | — | |
| Total votes | 153,993 | ||||
Sources: 1916
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Questions and answers
Who won Virginia in 1916?
Woodrow Wilson won Virginia by 34.72 percentage points (53,467 votes).
How many electoral votes did Virginia have in 1916?
Virginia cast 12 electoral votes in 1916.
How many people voted for president in Virginia in 1916?
153,993 votes were counted for president.
How did Virginia change from 1912 to 1916?
The margin moved 14.2 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 49.0 points to Democratic by 34.7 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data