1916 Presidential Election Results for United States

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State	EV	Turnout	Woodrow Wilson* (D)		Charles Evans Hughes (R)		Allan Benson (Socialist)		James Hanly (Prohibition)		Other		TOTAL
			277 EV		254 EV		0 EV		0 EV		0 EV
Alabama	12	12%	99,409	76.0%	28,662	21.9%	1,916	1.5%	741	0.6%	0	0.0%	130,728
Arizona	3	33%	33,170	57.2%	20,522	35.4%	3,174	5.5%	1,153	2.0%	0	0.0%	58,019
Arkansas	9	20%	112,189	66.6%	47,173	28.0%	6,999	4.2%	2,015	1.2%	0	0.0%	168,376
California	13	48%	466,289	46.6%	462,516	46.3%	42,898	4.3%	27,713	2.8%	365	0.0%	999,781
Colorado	6	53%	178,806	60.7%	102,307	34.8%	10,049	3.4%	2,793	0.9%	409	0.1%	294,364
Connecticut	7	27%	99,786	46.7%	106,514	49.8%	5,179	2.4%	1,789	0.8%	606	0.3%	213,874
Delaware	3	40%	24,753	47.8%	26,011	50.2%	480	0.9%	566	1.1%	0	0.0%	51,810
Florida	6	17%	55,984	69.3%	14,611	18.1%	5,353	6.6%	4,786	5.9%	0	0.0%	80,734
Georgia	14	12%	127,724	79.5%	11,294	7.0%	941	0.6%	0	0.0%	20,692	12.9%	160,651
Idaho	4	58%	70,054	52.0%	55,368	41.1%	8,066	6.0%	1,127	0.8%	0	0.0%	134,615
Illinois	29	60%	950,229	43.3%	1,152,549	52.6%	61,394	2.8%	26,047	1.2%	2,488	0.1%	2,192,707
Indiana	15	43%	334,263	46.5%	341,004	47.4%	21,855	3.0%	16,368	2.3%	5,557	0.8%	719,047
Iowa	13	38%	220,597	42.9%	279,331	54.3%	10,976	2.1%	3,371	0.7%	459	0.1%	514,734
Kansas	10	63%	314,353	50.0%	276,372	44.0%	24,685	3.9%	12,882	2.1%	0	0.0%	628,292
Kentucky	13	42%	269,990	51.9%	241,854	46.5%	4,734	0.9%	3,036	0.6%	455	0.1%	520,069
Louisiana	10	11%	79,875	85.9%	6,466	7.0%	292	0.3%	0	0.0%	6,349	6.8%	92,982
Maine	6	29%	64,033	47.0%	69,508	51.0%	2,177	1.6%	596	0.4%	0	0.0%	136,314
Maryland	8	33%	138,359	52.8%	117,347	44.8%	2,674	1.0%	2,903	1.1%	756	0.3%	262,039
Massachusetts	18	24%	247,845	46.6%	268,765	50.5%	11,058	2.1%	2,993	0.6%	1,103	0.2%	531,764
Michigan	15	32%	283,993	43.9%	337,952	52.2%	16,120	2.5%	8,139	1.3%	842	0.1%	647,046
Minnesota	12	30%	179,185	46.3%	179,544	46.3%	20,117	5.2%	7,793	2.0%	758	0.2%	387,397
Mississippi	10	10%	80,422	92.8%	4,253	4.9%	1,484	1.7%	0	0.0%	520	0.6%	86,679
Missouri	18	41%	398,032	50.6%	369,339	46.9%	14,612	1.9%	3,884	0.5%	926	0.1%	786,793
Montana	4	55%	101,063	56.9%	66,750	37.6%	9,564	5.4%	0	0.0%	302	0.2%	177,679
Nebraska	8	41%	158,827	55.3%	117,771	41.0%	7,141	2.5%	2,952	1.0%	624	0.2%	287,315
Nevada	3	56%	17,776	53.4%	12,127	36.4%	3,065	9.2%	348	1.0%	0	0.0%	33,316
New Hampshire	4	32%	43,781	49.1%	43,725	49.1%	1,318	1.5%	303	0.3%	0	0.0%	89,127
New Jersey	14	28%	211,018	42.7%	268,982	54.4%	10,405	2.1%	3,182	0.6%	851	0.2%	494,438
New Mexico	3	36%	33,693	50.3%	31,163	46.5%	1,996	3.0%	112	0.2%	3	0.0%	66,967
New York	45	28%	759,426	44.5%	869,066	50.9%	45,944	2.7%	19,031	1.1%	12,838	0.8%	1,706,305
North Carolina	12	26%	168,383	58.1%	120,890	41.7%	509	0.2%	53	0.0%	0	0.0%	289,835
North Dakota	5	34%	55,206	47.8%	53,471	46.3%	5,716	5.0%	997	0.9%	0	0.0%	115,390
Ohio	24	36%	604,161	51.9%	513,753	44.1%	38,092	3.3%	8,080	0.7%	5	0.0%	1,164,091
Oklahoma	10	31%	147,533	50.6%	97,177	33.3%	45,190	15.5%	1,646	0.6%	234	0.1%	291,780
Oregon	5	53%	120,087	45.9%	126,813	48.5%	9,711	3.7%	4,729	1.8%	310	0.1%	261,650
Pennsylvania	38	27%	521,784	40.2%	703,823	54.3%	42,638	3.3%	28,525	2.2%	522	0.0%	1,297,292
Rhode Island	5	25%	40,394	46.0%	44,858	51.1%	1,914	2.2%	470	0.5%	180	0.2%	87,816
South Carolina	9	9%	61,846	96.7%	1,550	2.4%	135	0.2%	0	0.0%	421	0.7%	63,952
South Dakota	5	37%	59,191	45.9%	64,217	49.8%	3,760	2.9%	1,774	1.4%	0	0.0%	128,942
Tennessee	12	24%	153,408	56.2%	116,642	42.8%	2,542	0.9%	145	0.1%	0	0.0%	272,737
Texas	20	17%	287,430	77.0%	64,869	17.4%	18,963	5.1%	1,985	0.5%	0	0.0%	373,247
Utah	4	65%	84,145	58.8%	54,137	37.8%	4,460	3.1%	149	0.1%	255	0.2%	143,146
Vermont	4	29%	22,708	35.2%	40,250	62.4%	798	1.2%	709	1.1%	10	0.0%	64,475
Virginia	12	14%	102,825	66.8%	49,358	32.1%	1,062	0.7%	683	0.4%	67	0.0%	153,995
Washington	7	45%	183,388	48.1%	167,208	43.9%	22,800	6.0%	6,868	1.8%	730	0.2%	380,994
West Virginia	8	40%	140,403	48.4%	143,124	49.4%	6,150	2.1%	175	0.1%	0	0.0%	289,852
Wisconsin	13	31%	191,563	42.8%	220,823	49.4%	27,631	6.2%	7,318	1.6%	0	0.0%	447,335
Wyoming	3	43%	28,316	54.6%	21,698	41.9%	1,453	2.8%	373	0.7%	0	0.0%	51,840
TOTAL			9,130,861	49.2%	8,549,700	46.1%	590,190	3.2%	221,302	1.2%	49,259	0.3%	18,541,312

1916 President, Alabama
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	99,409	76.0%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	28,662	21.9%
Allan Benson (Soc)	1,916	1.5%
James Hanly (Proh)	741	0.6%
TOTAL	130,728
Turnout: 12% Diff (US): -24

1916 President, Arkansas
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	112,189	66.6%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	47,173	28.0%
Allan Benson (Soc)	6,999	4.2%
James Hanly (Proh)	2,015	1.2%
TOTAL	168,376
Turnout: 20% Diff (US): -18

1916 President, Arizona
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	33,170	57.2%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	20,522	35.4%
Allan Benson (Soc)	3,174	5.5%
James Hanly (Proh)	1,153	2.0%
TOTAL	58,019
Turnout: 33% Diff (US): -11

1916 President, California
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	466,289	46.6%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	462,516	46.3%
Allan Benson (Soc)	42,898	4.3%
James Hanly (Proh)	27,713	2.8%
Other	365	0.0%
TOTAL	999,781
Turnout: 48% Diff (US): 0

1916 President, Colorado
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	178,806	60.7%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	102,307	34.8%
Allan Benson (Soc)	10,049	3.4%
James Hanly (Proh)	2,793	0.9%
Other	409	0.1%
TOTAL	294,364
Turnout: 53% Diff (US): -11

1916 President, Connecticut
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	99,786	46.7%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	106,514	49.8%
Allan Benson (Soc)	5,179	2.4%
James Hanly (Proh)	1,789	0.8%
Other	606	0.3%
TOTAL	213,874
Turnout: 27% Diff (US): 4

1916 President, Delaware
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	24,753	47.8%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	26,011	50.2%
Allan Benson (Soc)	480	0.9%
James Hanly (Proh)	566	1.1%
TOTAL	51,810
Turnout: 40% Diff (US): 4

1916 President, Florida
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	55,984	69.3%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	14,611	18.1%
Allan Benson (Soc)	5,353	6.6%
James Hanly (Proh)	4,786	5.9%
TOTAL	80,734
Turnout: 17% Diff (US): -28

1916 President, Georgia
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	127,724	79.5%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	11,294	7.0%
Allan Benson (Soc)	941	0.6%
Other	20,692	12.9%
TOTAL	160,651
Turnout: 12% Diff (US): -39

1916 President, Iowa
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	220,597	42.9%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	279,331	54.3%
Allan Benson (Soc)	10,976	2.1%
James Hanly (Proh)	3,371	0.7%
Other	459	0.1%
TOTAL	514,734
Turnout: 38% Diff (US): 8

1916 President, Idaho
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	70,054	52.0%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	55,368	41.1%
Allan Benson (Soc)	8,066	6.0%
James Hanly (Proh)	1,127	0.8%
TOTAL	134,615
Turnout: 58% Diff (US): -5

1916 President, Illinois
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	950,229	43.3%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,152,549	52.6%
Allan Benson (Soc)	61,394	2.8%
James Hanly (Proh)	26,047	1.2%
Other	2,488	0.1%
TOTAL	2,192,707
Turnout: 60% Diff (US): 6

1916 President, Indiana
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	334,263	46.5%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	341,004	47.4%
Allan Benson (Soc)	21,855	3.0%
James Hanly (Proh)	16,368	2.3%
Other	5,557	0.8%
TOTAL	719,047
Turnout: 43% Diff (US): 1

1916 President, Kansas
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	314,353	50.0%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	276,372	44.0%
Allan Benson (Soc)	24,685	3.9%
James Hanly (Proh)	12,882	2.1%
TOTAL	628,292
Turnout: 63% Diff (US): -2

1916 President, Kentucky
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	269,990	51.9%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	241,854	46.5%
Allan Benson (Soc)	4,734	0.9%
James Hanly (Proh)	3,036	0.6%
Other	455	0.1%
TOTAL	520,069
Turnout: 42% Diff (US): 0

1916 President, Louisiana
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	79,875	85.9%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	6,466	7.0%
Allan Benson (Soc)	292	0.3%
Other	6,349	6.8%
TOTAL	92,982
Turnout: 11% Diff (US): -39

1916 President, Massachusetts
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	247,845	46.6%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	268,765	50.5%
Allan Benson (Soc)	11,058	2.1%
James Hanly (Proh)	2,993	0.6%
Other	1,103	0.2%
TOTAL	531,764
Turnout: 24% Diff (US): 4

1916 President, Maryland
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	138,359	52.8%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	117,347	44.8%
Allan Benson (Soc)	2,674	1.0%
James Hanly (Proh)	2,903	1.1%
Other	756	0.3%
TOTAL	262,039
Turnout: 33% Diff (US): -1

1916 President, Maine
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	64,033	47.0%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	69,508	51.0%
Allan Benson (Soc)	2,177	1.6%
James Hanly (Proh)	596	0.4%
TOTAL	136,314
Turnout: 29% Diff (US): 5

1916 President, Michigan
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	283,993	43.9%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	337,952	52.2%
Allan Benson (Soc)	16,120	2.5%
James Hanly (Proh)	8,139	1.3%
Other	842	0.1%
TOTAL	647,046
Turnout: 32% Diff (US): 6

1916 President, Minnesota
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	179,185	46.3%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	179,544	46.3%
Allan Benson (Soc)	20,117	5.2%
James Hanly (Proh)	7,793	2.0%
Other	758	0.2%
TOTAL	387,397
Turnout: 30% Diff (US): 0

1916 President, Missouri
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	398,032	50.6%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	369,339	46.9%
Allan Benson (Soc)	14,612	1.9%
James Hanly (Proh)	3,884	0.5%
Other	926	0.1%
TOTAL	786,793
Turnout: 41% Diff (US): 1

1916 President, Mississippi
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	80,422	92.8%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	4,253	4.9%
Allan Benson (Soc)	1,484	1.7%
Other	520	0.6%
TOTAL	86,679
Turnout: 10% Diff (US): -41

1916 President, Montana
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	101,063	56.9%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	66,750	37.6%
Allan Benson (Soc)	9,564	5.4%
Other	302	0.2%
TOTAL	177,679
Turnout: 55% Diff (US): -9

1916 President, North Carolina
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	168,383	58.1%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	120,890	41.7%
Allan Benson (Soc)	509	0.2%
James Hanly (Proh)	53	0.0%
TOTAL	289,835
Turnout: 26% Diff (US): -4

1916 President, North Dakota
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	55,206	47.8%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	53,471	46.3%
Allan Benson (Soc)	5,716	5.0%
James Hanly (Proh)	997	0.9%
TOTAL	115,390
Turnout: 34% Diff (US): 0

1916 President, Nebraska
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	158,827	55.3%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	117,771	41.0%
Allan Benson (Soc)	7,141	2.5%
James Hanly (Proh)	2,952	1.0%
Other	624	0.2%
TOTAL	287,315
Turnout: 41% Diff (US): -5

1916 President, New Hampshire
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	43,781	49.1%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	43,725	49.1%
Allan Benson (Soc)	1,318	1.5%
James Hanly (Proh)	303	0.3%
TOTAL	89,127
Turnout: 32% Diff (US): 3

1916 President, New Jersey
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	211,018	42.7%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	268,982	54.4%
Allan Benson (Soc)	10,405	2.1%
James Hanly (Proh)	3,182	0.6%
Other	851	0.2%
TOTAL	494,438
Turnout: 28% Diff (US): 8

1916 President, New Mexico
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	33,693	50.3%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	31,163	46.5%
Allan Benson (Soc)	1,996	3.0%
James Hanly (Proh)	112	0.2%
Other	3	0.0%
TOTAL	66,967
Turnout: 36% Diff (US): 0

1916 President, Nevada
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	17,776	53.4%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	12,127	36.4%
Allan Benson (Soc)	3,065	9.2%
James Hanly (Proh)	348	1.0%
TOTAL	33,316
Turnout: 56% Diff (US): -10

1916 President, New York
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	759,426	44.5%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	869,066	50.9%
Allan Benson (Soc)	45,944	2.7%
James Hanly (Proh)	19,031	1.1%
Other	12,838	0.8%
TOTAL	1,706,305
Turnout: 28% Diff (US): 5

1916 President, Ohio
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	604,161	51.9%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	513,753	44.1%
Allan Benson (Soc)	38,092	3.3%
James Hanly (Proh)	8,080	0.7%
Other	5	0.0%
TOTAL	1,164,091
Turnout: 36% Diff (US): -2

1916 President, Oklahoma
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	147,533	50.6%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	97,177	33.3%
Allan Benson (Soc)	45,190	15.5%
James Hanly (Proh)	1,646	0.6%
Other	234	0.1%
TOTAL	291,780
Turnout: 31% Diff (US): -13

1916 President, Oregon
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	120,087	45.9%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	126,813	48.5%
Allan Benson (Soc)	9,711	3.7%
James Hanly (Proh)	4,729	1.8%
Other	310	0.1%
TOTAL	261,650
Turnout: 53% Diff (US): 2

1916 President, Pennsylvania
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	521,784	40.2%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	703,823	54.3%
Allan Benson (Soc)	42,638	3.3%
James Hanly (Proh)	28,525	2.2%
Other	522	0.0%
TOTAL	1,297,292
Turnout: 27% Diff (US): 8

1916 President, Rhode Island
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	40,394	46.0%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	44,858	51.1%
Allan Benson (Soc)	1,914	2.2%
James Hanly (Proh)	470	0.5%
Other	180	0.2%
TOTAL	87,816
Turnout: 25% Diff (US): 5

1916 President, South Carolina
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	61,846	96.7%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	1,550	2.4%
Allan Benson (Soc)	135	0.2%
Other	421	0.7%
TOTAL	63,952
Turnout: 9% Diff (US): -44

1916 President, South Dakota
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	59,191	45.9%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	64,217	49.8%
Allan Benson (Soc)	3,760	2.9%
James Hanly (Proh)	1,774	1.4%
TOTAL	128,942
Turnout: 37% Diff (US): 4

1916 President, Tennessee
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	153,408	56.2%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	116,642	42.8%
Allan Benson (Soc)	2,542	0.9%
James Hanly (Proh)	145	0.1%
TOTAL	272,737
Turnout: 24% Diff (US): -3

1916 President, Texas
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	287,430	77.0%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	64,869	17.4%
Allan Benson (Soc)	18,963	5.1%
James Hanly (Proh)	1,985	0.5%
TOTAL	373,247
Turnout: 17% Diff (US): -29

1916 President, Utah
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	84,145	58.8%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	54,137	37.8%
Allan Benson (Soc)	4,460	3.1%
James Hanly (Proh)	149	0.1%
Other	255	0.2%
TOTAL	143,146
Turnout: 65% Diff (US): -8

1916 President, Virginia
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	102,825	66.8%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	49,358	32.1%
Allan Benson (Soc)	1,062	0.7%
James Hanly (Proh)	683	0.4%
Other	67	0.0%
TOTAL	153,995
Turnout: 14% Diff (US): -14

1916 President, Vermont
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	22,708	35.2%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	40,250	62.4%
Allan Benson (Soc)	798	1.2%
James Hanly (Proh)	709	1.1%
Other	10	0.0%
TOTAL	64,475
Turnout: 29% Diff (US): 16

1916 President, Washington
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	183,388	48.1%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	167,208	43.9%
Allan Benson (Soc)	22,800	6.0%
James Hanly (Proh)	6,868	1.8%
Other	730	0.2%
TOTAL	380,994
Turnout: 45% Diff (US): -2

1916 President, Wisconsin
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	191,563	42.8%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	220,823	49.4%
Allan Benson (Soc)	27,631	6.2%
James Hanly (Proh)	7,318	1.6%
TOTAL	447,335
Turnout: 31% Diff (US): 3

1916 President, West Virginia
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	140,403	48.4%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	143,124	49.4%
Allan Benson (Soc)	6,150	2.1%
James Hanly (Proh)	175	0.1%
TOTAL	289,852
Turnout: 40% Diff (US): 3

1916 President, Wyoming
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Woodrow Wilson* (D)	28,316	54.6%
Charles Evans Hughes (R)	21,698	41.9%
Allan Benson (Soc)	1,453	2.8%
James Hanly (Proh)	373	0.7%
TOTAL	51,840
Turnout: 43% Diff (US): -4

* incumbent