United States presidential election in Montana, 1916

United States presidential election in Montana, 1916
Montana
November 7, 1916 (1916-11-07)

 
Nominee Woodrow Wilson Charles Evans Hughes Allan L. Benson
Party Democratic Republican Socialist
Home state New Jersey New York New York
Running mate Thomas R. Marshall Charles W. Fairbanks George Ross Kirkpatrick
Electoral vote 4 0 0
Popular vote 101,063 66,750 9,564
Percentage 56.9% 37.6% 5.4%

County results

President before election

Woodrow Wilson
Democratic

Elected President

Woodrow Wilson
Democratic

The 1916 United States presidential election in Montana took place on November 7, 1916, throughout the continuous 48 states. Voters chose 4 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Montana overwhelmingly voted for the Democratic nominee, President Woodrow Wilson, over the Republican nominee, U.S. Supreme Court Justice and former New York Governor Charles Evans Hughes. Wilson won Montana by a large margin of 19.31%.

Results

United States presidential [1]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votes
Democratic Woodrow Wilson 101,063 56.88% 4
Republican Charles Evans Hughes 66,750 37.57% 0
Socialist Allan Benson 9,564 5.38% 0
Progressive no candidate 302 0.17% 0

References

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