1916 United States presidential election in Connecticut

none June 2025 September 2023 1916 United States presidential election 1916 United States presidential election in Connecticut Connecticut presidential no 1912 United States presidential election in Connecticut 1912 1920 United States presidential election in Connecticut 1920 November 7, 1916 x200px File:HUGHES, CHARLES E. HONORABLE LCCN2016857545 (restored) (3x4 crop).png Charles Evans Hughes Republican Party (United States) New York Charles W. Fairbanks 7 106,514 49.80% Thomas Woodrow Wilson, Harris & Ewing bw photo portrait, 1919 (cropped 3x4).jpg Woodrow Wilson Democratic Party (United States) New Jersey Thomas R. Marshall 0 99,786 46.66% 251px County results 251px Municipality results Hughes #F2B3BE 40–50% #e27f90 50–60% #CC2F4A 60–70% #D40000 70–80% Wilson #B9D7FF 40–50% #86b6f2 50–60% #4389E3 60–70% President Woodrow Wilson Democratic Party (United States) Woodrow Wilson Democratic Party (United States) The 1916 United States presidential election in Connecticut took place on November 7, 1916, as part of the 1916 United States presidential election which was held throughout all contemporary 48 states. Voters chose seven representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Connecticut was won by the Republican nominee, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Charles Evans Hughes of New York, and his running mate Senator Charles W. Fairbanks of Indiana. They defeated Democratic nominees, incumbent Democratic President Woodrow Wilson and Vice President Thomas R. Marshall. Hughes won Connecticut by a narrow margin of 3.14%. A Democrat would not win without Windham County until Joe Biden did so in 2020. Results 1916 United States presidential election in Connecticut1916 Presidential General Election Results - Connecticut http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1916&fips=9&f=1&off=0&elect=0 U.S. Election Atlas 23 December 2013 Republican Party (United States) Charles Evans Hughes New York Charles Warren Fairbanks Indiana 106,514 49.80% 7 100.00% Democratic Party (United States) Woodrow Wilson New Jersey Thomas Riley Marshall Indiana 99,786 46.66% 0 0.00% Socialist Party of America Allan Louis Benson New York George Ross Kirkpatrick New Jersey 5,179 2.42% 0 0.00% Prohibition Party James Franklin Hanly Indiana Ira Landrith Tennessee 1,789 0.84% 0 0.00% Socialist Labor Party of America Arthur Elmer Reimer Massachusetts Caleb Harrison Illinois 606 0.28% 0 0.00% 213,874 100.00% 7 100.00% Results by town Town Charles Evans HughesRepublican Thomas Woodrow WilsonDemocratic Allan Louis BensonSocialist James Franklin HanlyProhibition Arthur Elmer ReimerSocialist Labor Margin Total votes castConnecticut Secretary of State; Connecticut Register and Manual (1917), pp. 481-489 # % # % # % # % # % # % Andover 44 57.14% 30 38.96% 0 0.00% 3 3.90% 0 0.00% 14 18.18% 77 Ansonia 1,269 47.03% 1,315 48.74% 93 3.45% 13 0.48% 8 0.30% -46 -1.70% 2,698 Ashford 56 44.44% 66 52.38% 1 0.79% 3 2.38% 0 0.00% -10 -7.94% 126 Avon 159 60.00% 100 37.74% 4 1.51% 2 0.75% 0 0.00% 59 22.26% 265 Barkhamsted 101 55.80% 79 43.65% 1 0.55% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 22 12.15% 181 Beacon Falls 89 61.81% 48 33.33% 7 4.86% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 41 28.47% 144 Berlin 355 53.79% 267 40.45% 26 3.94% 11 1.67% 1 0.15% 88 13.33% 660 Bethany 44 48.35% 45 49.45% 0 0.00% 2 2.20% 0 0.00% -1 -1.10% 91 Bethel 400 54.95% 311 42.72% 8 1.10% 6 0.82% 3 0.41% 89 12.23% 728 Bethlehem 73 63.48% 41 35.65% 0 0.00% 1 0.87% 0 0.00% 32 27.83% 115 Bloomfield 201 47.41% 190 44.81% 7 1.65% 23 5.42% 3 0.71% 11 2.59% 424 Bolton 54 50.94% 48 45.28% 2 1.89% 2 1.89% 0 0.00% 6 5.66% 106 Bozrah 72 35.12% 127 61.95% 3 1.46% 2 0.98% 1 0.49% -55 -26.83% 205 Branford 606 53.25% 485 42.62% 42 3.69% 4 0.35% 1 0.09% 121 10.63% 1,138 Bridgeport 10,031 51.12% 8,837 45.03% 582 2.97% 111 0.57% 63 0.32% 1,194 6.08% 19,624 Bridgewater 40 36.04% 69 62.16% 0 0.00% 2 1.80% 0 0.00% -29 -26.13% 111 Bristol 1,245 47.00% 1,318 49.75% 42 1.59% 44 1.66% 0 0.00% -73 -2.76% 2,649 Brookfield 99 52.66% 85 45.21% 1 0.53% 2 1.06% 1 0.53% 14 7.45% 188 Brooklyn 152 48.56% 157 50.16% 3 0.96% 1 0.32% 0 0.00% -5 -1.60% 313 Burlington 93 54.39% 76 44.44% 1 0.58% 1 0.58% 0 0.00% 17 9.94% 171 Canaan 84 55.63% 63 41.72% 0 0.00% 4 2.65% 0 0.00% 21 13.91% 151 Canterbury 111 58.12% 74 38.74% 0 0.00% 6 3.14% 0 0.00% 37 19.37% 191 Canton 356 58.94% 246 40.73% 1 0.17% 1 0.17% 0 0.00% 110 18.21% 604 Chaplin 46 66.67% 20 28.99% 3 4.35% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 26 37.68% 69 Cheshire 280 63.35% 156 35.29% 1 0.23% 5 1.13% 0 0.00% 124 28.05% 442 Chester 190 61.49% 112 36.25% 5 1.62% 2 0.65% 0 0.00% 78 25.24% 309 Clinton 180 62.50% 101 35.07% 1 0.35% 5 1.74% 1 0.35% 79 27.43% 288 Colchester 234 60.94% 146 38.02% 2 0.52% 2 0.52% 0 0.00% 88 22.92% 384 Colebrook 67 58.26% 47 40.87% 0 0.00% 1 0.87% 0 0.00% 20 17.39% 115 Columbia 86 60.99% 53 37.59% 2 1.42% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 33 23.40% 141 Cornwall 95 39.26% 142 58.68% 0 0.00% 5 2.07% 0 0.00% -47 -19.42% 242 Coventry 199 55.74% 153 42.86% 4 1.12% 1 0.28% 0 0.00% 46 12.89% 357 Cromwell 240 64.00% 129 34.40% 5 1.33% 1 0.27% 0 0.00% 111 29.60% 375 Danbury 2,224 47.44% 2,302 49.10% 117 2.50% 31 0.66% 14 0.30% -78 -1.66% 4,688 Darien 453 63.62% 250 35.11% 7 0.98% 2 0.28% 0 0.00% 203 28.51% 712 Derby 654 40.30% 908 55.95% 57 3.51% 0 0.00% 4 0.25% -254 -15.65% 1,623 Durham 117 49.16% 120 50.42% 0 0.00% 1 0.42% 0 0.00% -3 -1.26% 238 East Granby 125 59.24% 84 39.81% 1 0.47% 1 0.47% 0 0.00% 41 19.43% 211 East Haddam 232 63.74% 125 34.34% 1 0.27% 5 1.37% 1 0.27% 107 29.40% 364 East Hampton 278 45.57% 293 48.03% 21 3.44% 16 2.62% 2 0.33% -15 -2.46% 610 East Hartford 838 40.60% 1,142 55.33% 50 2.42% 23 1.11% 11 0.53% -304 -14.73% 2,064 East Haven 273 57.35% 182 38.24% 16 3.36% 3 0.63% 2 0.42% 91 19.12% 476 East Lyme 228 54.42% 182 43.44% 1 0.24% 7 1.67% 1 0.24% 46 10.98% 419 East Windsor 403 60.06% 237 35.32% 25 3.73% 5 0.75% 1 0.15% 166 24.74% 671 Eastford 60 56.60% 45 42.45% 0 0.00% 1 0.94% 0 0.00% 15 14.15% 106 Easton 99 50.00% 98 49.49% 1 0.51% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 1 0.51% 198 Ellington 210 48.95% 198 46.15% 15 3.50% 4 0.93% 2 0.47% 12 2.80% 429 Enfield 936 56.45% 693 41.80% 7 0.42% 19 1.15% 3 0.18% 243 14.66% 1,658 Essex 371 57.43% 264 40.87% 4 0.62% 7 1.08% 0 0.00% 107 16.56% 646 Fairfield 633 55.19% 482 42.02% 13 1.13% 16 1.39% 3 0.26% 151 13.16% 1,147 Farmington 383 50.80% 358 47.48% 6 0.80% 6 0.80% 1 0.13% 25 3.32% 754 Franklin 77 70.00% 31 28.18% 0 0.00% 2 1.82% 0 0.00% 46 41.82% 110 Glastonbury 429 47.61% 454 50.39% 11 1.22% 6 0.67% 1 0.11% -25 -2.77% 901 Goshen 90 61.22% 55 37.41% 0 0.00% 2 1.36% 0 0.00% 35 23.81% 147 Granby 162 58.48% 105 37.91% 1 0.36% 9 3.25% 0 0.00% 57 20.58% 277 Greenwich 1,815 60.56% 1,130 37.70% 41 1.37% 6 0.20% 5 0.17% 685 22.86% 2,997 Griswold 304 45.65% 357 53.60% 4 0.60% 1 0.15% 0 0.00% -53 -7.96% 666 Groton 645 46.37% 692 49.75% 22 1.58% 31 2.23% 1 0.07% -47 -3.38% 1,391 Guilford 370 57.19% 234 36.17% 2 0.31% 39 6.03% 2 0.31% 136 21.02% 647 Haddam 229 53.26% 195 45.35% 2 0.47% 4 0.93% 0 0.00% 34 7.91% 430 Hamden 682 55.13% 495 40.02% 36 2.91% 9 0.73% 15 1.21% 187 15.12% 1,237 Hampton 95 67.86% 43 30.71% 1 0.71% 1 0.71% 0 0.00% 52 37.14% 140 Hartford 8,375 40.61% 11,357 55.07% 602 2.92% 215 1.04% 74 0.36% -2,982 -14.46% 20,623 Hartland 59 59.00% 38 38.00% 1 1.00% 2 2.00% 0 0.00% 21 21.00% 100 Harwinton 126 68.48% 55 29.89% 2 1.09% 1 0.54% 0 0.00% 71 38.59% 184 Hebron 102 63.75% 56 35.00% 2 1.25% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 46 28.75% 160 Huntington 729 55.44% 512 38.94% 58 4.41% 12 0.91% 4 0.30% 217 16.50% 1,315 Kent 133 55.88% 105 44.12% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 28 11.76% 238 Killingly 705 54.57% 565 43.73% 7 0.54% 15 1.16% 0 0.00% 140 10.84% 1,292 Killingworth 69 61.06% 37 32.74% 6 5.31% 1 0.88% 0 0.00% 32 28.32% 113 Lebanon 149 71.63% 54 25.96% 0 0.00% 5 2.40% 0 0.00% 95 45.67% 208 Ledyard 90 56.96% 65 41.14% 3 1.90% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 25 15.82% 158 Lisbon 92 58.97% 53 33.97% 9 5.77% 0 0.00% 2 1.28% 39 25.00% 156 Litchfield 346 47.79% 366 50.55% 3 0.41% 7 0.97% 2 0.28% -20 -2.76% 724 Lyme 84 52.83% 67 42.14% 3 1.89% 5 3.14% 0 0.00% 17 10.69% 159 Madison 272 73.51% 88 23.78% 2 0.54% 7 1.89% 1 0.27% 184 49.73% 370 Manchester 1,224 48.53% 1,040 41.24% 115 4.56% 117 4.64% 26 1.03% 184 7.30% 2,522 Mansfield 245 63.14% 132 34.02% 2 0.52% 9 2.32% 0 0.00% 113 29.12% 388 Marlborough 45 58.44% 31 40.26% 1 1.30% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 14 18.18% 77 Meriden 3,368 49.34% 3,239 47.45% 145 2.12% 51 0.75% 23 0.34% 129 1.89% 6,826 Middlebury 86 59.72% 51 35.42% 3 2.08% 4 2.78% 0 0.00% 35 24.31% 144 Middlefield 117 73.13% 42 26.25% 0 0.00% 1 0.63% 0 0.00% 75 46.88% 160 Middletown 1,548 48.34% 1,591 49.69% 44 1.37% 13 0.41% 6 0.19% -43 -1.34% 3,202 Milford 885 56.69% 639 40.94% 23 1.47% 10 0.64% 4 0.26% 246 15.76% 1,561 Monroe 135 60.81% 86 38.74% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 1 0.45% 49 22.07% 222 Montville 247 53.58% 205 44.47% 4 0.87% 3 0.65% 2 0.43% 42 9.11% 461 Morris 57 46.34% 66 53.66% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% -9 -7.32% 123 Naugatuck 861 39.97% 1,159 53.81% 121 5.62% 8 0.37% 5 0.23% -298 -13.83% 2,154 New Britain 3,770 50.81% 3,295 44.41% 227 3.06% 96 1.29% 32 0.43% 475 6.40% 7,420 New Canaan 490 65.07% 254 33.73% 5 0.66% 3 0.40% 1 0.13% 236 31.34% 753 New Fairfield 81 62.31% 47 36.15% 2 1.54% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 34 26.15% 130 New Hartford 231 55.66% 181 43.61% 2 0.48% 1 0.24% 0 0.00% 50 12.05% 415 New Haven 11,151 45.41% 12,195 49.66% 1,008 4.10% 116 0.47% 86 0.35% -1,044 -4.25% 24,556 New London 1,653 42.31% 2,164 55.39% 35 0.90% 50 1.28% 5 0.13% -511 -13.08% 3,907 New Milford 516 47.69% 541 50.00% 8 0.74% 15 1.39% 2 0.18% -25 -2.31% 1,082 Newington 168 52.34% 139 43.30% 7 2.18% 7 2.18% 0 0.00% 29 9.03% 321 Newtown 316 45.86% 369 53.56% 2 0.29% 2 0.29% 0 0.00% -53 -7.69% 689 Norfolk 164 45.68% 194 54.04% 1 0.28% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% -30 -8.36% 359 North Branford 116 62.37% 70 37.63% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 46 24.73% 186 North Canaan 226 51.60% 211 48.17% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 1 0.23% 15 3.42% 438 North Haven 299 68.58% 124 28.44% 4 0.92% 6 1.38% 3 0.69% 175 40.14% 436 North Stonington 130 49.62% 128 48.85% 2 0.76% 2 0.76% 0 0.00% 2 0.76% 262 Norwalk 2,797 59.18% 1,830 38.72% 51 1.08% 35 0.74% 13 0.28% 967 20.46% 4,726 Norwich 2,398 49.89% 2,291 47.66% 77 1.60% 27 0.56% 14 0.29% 107 2.23% 4,807 Old Lyme 144 51.80% 128 46.04% 2 0.72% 3 1.08% 1 0.36% 16 5.76% 278 Old Saybrook 181 61.15% 113 38.18% 1 0.34% 1 0.34% 0 0.00% 68 22.97% 296 Orange 1,439 51.39% 1,234 44.07% 87 3.11% 20 0.71% 20 0.71% 205 7.32% 2,800 Oxford 115 59.28% 74 38.14% 3 1.55% 2 1.03% 0 0.00% 41 21.13% 194 Plainfield 472 50.05% 454 48.14% 12 1.27% 4 0.42% 1 0.11% 18 1.91% 943 Plainville 386 54.14% 296 41.51% 21 2.95% 8 1.12% 2 0.28% 90 12.62% 713 Plymouth 342 45.66% 348 46.46% 47 6.28% 7 0.93% 5 0.67% -6 -0.80% 749 Pomfret 204 59.13% 134 38.84% 2 0.58% 5 1.45% 0 0.00% 70 20.29% 345 Portland 421 52.17% 381 47.21% 3 0.37% 1 0.12% 1 0.12% 40 4.96% 807 Preston 165 61.34% 101 37.55% 0 0.00% 3 1.12% 0 0.00% 64 23.79% 269 Prospect 66 75.00% 19 21.59% 3 3.41% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 47 53.41% 88 Putnam 640 51.82% 581 47.04% 9 0.73% 5 0.40% 0 0.00% 59 4.78% 1,235 Redding 186 51.38% 171 47.24% 3 0.83% 2 0.55% 0 0.00% 15 4.14% 362 Ridgefield 345 59.59% 229 39.55% 4 0.69% 1 0.17% 0 0.00% 116 20.03% 579 Rocky Hill 142 55.47% 109 42.58% 3 1.17% 2 0.78% 0 0.00% 33 12.89% 256 Roxbury 77 49.04% 79 50.32% 1 0.64% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% -2 -1.27% 157 Salem 54 63.53% 30 35.29% 1 1.18% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 24 28.24% 85 Salisbury 360 58.92% 249 40.75% 0 0.00% 2 0.33% 0 0.00% 111 18.17% 611 Saybrook 241 54.04% 194 43.50% 7 1.57% 4 0.90% 0 0.00% 47 10.54% 446 Scotland 68 64.76% 35 33.33% 0 0.00% 2 1.90% 0 0.00% 33 31.43% 105 Seymour 586 61.62% 336 35.33% 12 1.26% 17 1.79% 0 0.00% 250 26.29% 951 Sharon 243 62.47% 145 37.28% 0 0.00% 1 0.26% 0 0.00% 98 25.19% 389 Sherman 66 61.11% 41 37.96% 1 0.93% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 25 23.15% 108 Simsbury 280 51.00% 256 46.63% 6 1.09% 7 1.28% 0 0.00% 24 4.37% 549 Somers 148 59.44% 97 38.96% 3 1.20% 1 0.40% 0 0.00% 51 20.48% 249 South Windsor 207 53.35% 169 43.56% 2 0.52% 10 2.58% 0 0.00% 38 9.79% 388 Southbury 146 53.68% 126 46.32% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 20 7.35% 272 Southington 691 52.55% 590 44.87% 25 1.90% 8 0.61% 1 0.08% 101 7.68% 1,315 Sprague 155 38.75% 234 58.50% 6 1.50% 3 0.75% 2 0.50% -79 -19.75% 400 Stafford 431 50.47% 397 46.49% 17 1.99% 8 0.94% 1 0.12% 34 3.98% 854 Stamford 3,206 54.95% 2,517 43.14% 93 1.59% 8 0.14% 10 0.17% 689 11.81% 5,834 Sterling 88 36.51% 152 63.07% 1 0.41% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% -64 -26.56% 241 Stonington 977 50.54% 855 44.23% 67 3.47% 24 1.24% 10 0.52% 122 6.31% 1,933 Stratford 813 53.98% 619 41.10% 59 3.92% 12 0.80% 3 0.20% 194 12.88% 1,506 Suffield 479 61.97% 289 37.39% 0 0.00% 4 0.52% 1 0.13% 190 24.58% 773 Thomaston 404 54.97% 314 42.72% 12 1.63% 5 0.68% 0 0.00% 90 12.24% 735 Thompson 311 55.83% 235 42.19% 5 0.90% 4 0.72% 2 0.36% 76 13.64% 557 Tolland 83 41.50% 107 53.50% 3 1.50% 3 1.50% 4 2.00% -24 -12.00% 200 Torrington 1,741 53.70% 1,402 43.24% 67 2.07% 24 0.74% 8 0.25% 339 10.46% 3,242 Trumbull 221 53.64% 185 44.90% 4 0.97% 2 0.49% 0 0.00% 36 8.74% 412 Union 52 69.33% 23 30.67% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 29 38.67% 75 Vernon 953 52.54% 705 38.86% 130 7.17% 11 0.61% 15 0.83% 248 13.67% 1,814 Voluntown 94 62.25% 55 36.42% 2 1.32% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 39 25.83% 151 Wallingford 1,045 47.89% 1,045 47.89% 60 2.75% 22 1.01% 10 0.46% 0 0.00% 2,182 Warren 38 44.19% 45 52.33% 1 1.16% 2 2.33% 0 0.00% -7 -8.14% 86 Washington 231 60.31% 150 39.16% 0 0.00% 2 0.52% 0 0.00% 81 21.15% 383 Waterbury 5,298 44.86% 6,066 51.37% 373 3.16% 42 0.36% 30 0.25% -768 -6.50% 11,809 Waterford 291 43.76% 357 53.68% 9 1.35% 7 1.05% 1 0.15% -66 -9.92% 665 Watertown 443 64.86% 229 33.53% 8 1.17% 3 0.44% 0 0.00% 214 31.33% 683 West Hartford 752 59.78% 448 35.61% 25 1.99% 27 2.15% 6 0.48% 304 24.17% 1,258 Westbrook 110 59.78% 68 36.96% 2 1.09% 3 1.63% 1 0.54% 42 22.83% 184 Weston 104 56.52% 78 42.39% 1 0.54% 1 0.54% 0 0.00% 26 14.13% 184 Westport 504 62.30% 290 35.85% 11 1.36% 2 0.25% 2 0.25% 214 26.45% 809 Wethersfield 301 53.18% 253 44.70% 10 1.77% 0 0.00% 2 0.35% 48 8.48% 566 Willington 151 79.47% 33 17.37% 3 1.58% 3 1.58% 0 0.00% 118 62.11% 190 Wilton 215 58.74% 150 40.98% 0 0.00% 1 0.27% 0 0.00% 65 17.76% 366 Winchester 861 48.40% 899 50.53% 9 0.51% 9 0.51% 1 0.06% -38 -2.14% 1,779 Windham 1,023 45.83% 1,152 51.61% 22 0.99% 32 1.43% 3 0.13% -129 -5.78% 2,232 Windsor 465 50.49% 410 44.52% 15 1.63% 27 2.93% 4 0.43% 55 5.97% 921 Windsor Locks 236 36.09% 408 62.39% 5 0.76% 4 0.61% 1 0.15% -172 -26.30% 654 Wolcott 75 69.44% 33 30.56% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 42 38.89% 108 Woodbridge 100 65.36% 50 32.68% 1 0.65% 2 1.31% 0 0.00% 50 32.68% 153 Woodbury 199 63.78% 108 34.62% 1 0.32% 4 1.28% 0 0.00% 91 29.17% 312 Woodstock 228 71.70% 84 26.42% 3 0.94% 3 0.94% 0 0.00% 144 45.28% 318Totals106,51449.80%99,78646.66%5,1792.42%1,7890.84%6060.28%6,7283.15%213,874 See also United States presidential elections in Connecticut References expanded Connecticut 1916 Category:1916 Connecticut elections