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Wisconsin · 1916 presidential election

Wisconsin presidential election results 1916

Charles E. Hughes carried Wisconsin by 6.59 points (29,459 votes), winning 13 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
13
Votes counted
447,134
WI result
R+6.6
Compared with the nation
9.7 pts more Republican
Swing since 1912
15.0 pts to R

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Charles E. HughesRepublican220,82249.40%13
Woodrow WilsonDemocratic191,36342.80%—
Total votes447,134

Sources: 1916

Questions and answers

Who won Wisconsin in 1916?

Charles E. Hughes won Wisconsin by 6.59 percentage points (29,459 votes).

How many electoral votes did Wisconsin have in 1916?

Wisconsin cast 13 electoral votes in 1916.

How many people voted for president in Wisconsin in 1916?

447,134 votes were counted for president.

How did Wisconsin change from 1912 to 1916?

The margin moved 15.0 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 8.4 points to Republican by 6.6 points.

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