1912 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania

none June 2025 September 2023 1912 United States presidential election 1912 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania presidential no 1908 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania 1908 1916 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania 1916 November 5, 1912 x200px Unsuccessful 1912 2.jpg Theodore Roosevelt Progressive New York Hiram Johnson A2ED70 38 444,894 36.53% Woodrow Wilson-H&E.jpg Woodrow Wilson Democratic Party (United States) New Jersey Thomas R. Marshall 0 395,637 32.49% Unsuccessful 1912.jpg William Howard Taft Republican Party (United States) Ohio Nicholas Murray Butler 0 273,360 22.45% Eugene Debs portrait.jpeg Eugene V. Debs Socialist Party of America Indiana Emil Seidel 0 83,614 6.87% 1912 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania results map by county.svg 300px County results Roosevelt #c7ffaf 30–40% #c6e9af 40–50% #aade87 50–60% Wilson #d3e7ff 30–40% #b9d7ff 40–50% #86b6f2 50–60% #4389e3 60–70% Taft #ffccd0 30–40% President William Howard Taft Republican Party (United States) Woodrow Wilson Democratic Party (United States) A presidential election was held in Pennsylvania on November 5, 1912 as part of the 1912 United States presidential election. This was the first time that Arizona and New Mexico took part in a presidential election having been admitted to the Union earlier in the year. Voters chose 38 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. This election was a four-way contest. Pennsylvania voted for the Progressive nominee former President Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt over the Democratic nominee New Jersey Governor Woodrow Wilson, Republican nominee President William Howard Taft, and Socialist Party of America nominee union leader Eugene V. Debs. Roosevelt won Pennsylvania by a margin of 4.04%. He also became the first non-Republican candidate to win Pennsylvania since Democratic candidate and native son James Buchanan won the state in 1856. 2024 11 As of the 2024 presidential election, this is the last election in which Wayne County, Snyder County, and Union County did not vote for the Republican candidate.Sullivan, Robert David; ‘How the Red and Blue Map Evolved Over the Past Century’; America Magazine in The National Catholic Review; June 29, 2016 Results 1912 United States presidential election in PennsylvaniaDavid Leip Dave Leip's U.S. Election Atlas https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1912&fips=42&f=1&off=0&elect=0 1912 Presidential General Election Results – PennsylvaniaPartyCandidateVotesPercentageElectoral votes Progressive Theodore Roosevelt 444,894 36.53% 38 Democratic Woodrow Wilson 395,637 32.49% 0 Republican William Howard Taft (incumbent) 273,360 22.45% 0 Socialist Eugene V. Debs 83,614 6.87% 0 Prohibition Eugene Chafin 19,525 1.60% 0 Industrialist Arthur Reimer 706 0.06% 0 Totals 1,217,736 100.00% 38 Results by county County Woodrow WilsonGéoelections; 1912 Presidential Election Popular Vote https://web.archive.org/web/20180613185010/http://geoelections.free.fr/USA/elec_comtes/1912.htm 2018-06-13 (.xlsx file for €15)Democratic William Howard TaftRepublican Theodore RooseveltProgressive "Bull Moose" Eugene V. DebsGéoelections; 1912 Presidential Election Popular Vote for Eugene Debs (.xlsx file for €15)Socialist Eugene ChafinProhibition Arthur ReimerIndustrialist MarginBecause in Pennsylvania as a whole Roosevelt ran first with Wilson second and both ahead of Taft, all margins given are Wilson vote minus Roosevelt vote, and percentage margin Wilson percentage minus Roosevelt percentage, unless otherwise noted. Total votescast # % # % # % # % # % # % # % Adams 3,682 51.07% 819 11.36% 2,548 35.34% 90 1.25% 67 0.93% 4 0.06% 1,134 15.73% 7,210 Allegheny 31,417 24.86% 23,822 18.85% 50,017 39.57% 19,554 15.47% 1,402 1.11% 174 0.14% -18,600 -14.72% 126,386 Armstrong 3,027 30.06% 1,904 18.91% 4,297 42.67% 643 6.39% 198 1.97% 1 0.01% -1,270 -12.61% 10,070 Beaver 3,037 24.10% 2,759 21.89% 4,517 35.84% 1,748 13.87% 534 4.24% 7 0.06% -1,480 -11.74% 12,602 Bedford 2,694 36.68% 1,140 15.52% 2,971 40.45% 423 5.76% 115 1.57% 1 0.01% -277 -3.77% 7,344 Berks 16,430 47.54% 3,032 8.77% 11,284 32.65% 3,636 10.52% 160 0.46% 18 0.05% 5,146 14.89% 34,560 Blair 4,108 23.78% 3,138 18.16% 8,179 47.34% 1,599 9.26% 223 1.29% 29 0.17% -4,071 -23.56% 17,276 Bradford 2,960 27.01% 2,034 18.56% 5,379 49.09% 238 2.17% 342 3.12% 4 0.04% -2,419 -22.08% 10,957 Bucks 6,773 39.75% 5,452 32.00% 4,280 25.12% 411 2.41% 119 0.70% 2 0.01% 1,321"TaftdRoosevelt" In this county where Roosevelt ran third behind both Wilson and Taft, margin given is Wilson vote minus Taft vote and percentage margin Wilson percentage minus Taft percentage. 7.75% 17,037 Butler 4,022 35.86% 1,273 11.35% 4,327 38.58% 450 4.01% 1,139 10.16% 4 0.04% -305 -2.72% 11,215 Cambria 7,282 33.52% 3,252 14.97% 10,066 46.33% 869 4.00% 243 1.12% 13 0.06% -2,784 -12.81% 21,725 Cameron 291 22.58% 388 30.10% 553 42.90% 36 2.79% 20 1.55% 1 0.08% -165"TaftdWilson" In this county where Wilson ran third behind both Taft and Roosevelt, margin given is Taft vote minus Roosevelt vote and percentage margin Taft percentage minus Roosevelt percentage. -12.80% 1,289 Carbon 3,652 40.88% 1,246 13.95% 3,549 39.72% 428 4.79% 57 0.64% 2 0.02% 103 1.15% 8,934 Centre 3,445 43.46% 1,507 19.01% 2,612 32.95% 227 2.86% 132 1.67% 3 0.04% 833 10.51% 7,926 Chester 6,901 34.88% 5,708 28.85% 6,596 33.34% 314 1.59% 263 1.33% 4 0.02% 305 1.54% 19,786 Clarion 3,079 49.17% 916 14.63% 1,724 27.53% 315 5.03% 224 3.58% 4 0.06% 1,355 21.64% 6,262 Clearfield 4,670 36.20% 1,523 11.81% 4,902 38.00% 1,410 10.93% 381 2.95% 14 0.11% -232 -1.80% 12,900 Clinton 2,200 36.45% 1,214 20.12% 1,926 31.91% 613 10.16% 77 1.28% 5 0.08% 274 4.54% 6,035 Columbia 4,905 55.05% 889 9.98% 2,697 30.27% 242 2.72% 175 1.96% 2 0.02% 2,208 24.78% 8,910 Crawford 3,908 32.17% 2,497 20.56% 4,139 34.07% 1,041 8.57% 556 4.58% 6 0.05% -231 -1.90% 12,147 Cumberland 5,023 42.89% 2,566 21.91% 3,507 29.94% 345 2.95% 262 2.24% 9 0.08% 1,516 12.94% 11,712 Dauphin 7,470 28.93% 6,012 23.29% 10,676 41.35% 1,363 5.28% 287 1.11% 11 0.04% -3,206 -12.42% 25,819 Delaware 6,001 25.82% 8,418 36.23% 8,272 35.60% 374 1.61% 170 0.73% 3 0.01% 146"TaftdWilson" 0.63% 23,238 Elk 2,057 35.82% 603 10.50% 2,638 45.94% 363 6.32% 79 1.38% 2 0.03% -581 -10.12% 5,742 Erie 5,633 30.60% 4,958 26.93% 5,019 27.27% 1,972 10.71% 800 4.35% 26 0.14% 614 3.34% 18,408 Fayette 7,363 38.97% 4,168 22.06% 4,257 22.53% 2,462 13.03% 632 3.35% 10 0.05% 3,106 16.44% 18,892 Forest 373 23.91% 240 15.38% 588 37.69% 263 16.86% 96 6.15% 0 0.00% -215 -13.78% 1,560 Franklin 4,505 39.10% 2,710 23.52% 3,787 32.86% 414 3.59% 105 0.91% 2 0.02% 718 6.23% 11,523 Fulton 1,080 52.25% 317 15.34% 622 30.09% 23 1.11% 24 1.16% 1 0.05% 458 22.16% 2,067 Greene 3,551 58.67% 1,150 19.00% 1,063 17.56% 176 2.91% 109 1.80% 3 0.05% 2,401"TaftdRoosevelt" 39.67% 6,052 Huntingdon 1,538 24.41% 903 14.33% 3,493 55.44% 263 4.17% 102 1.62% 1 0.02% -1,955 -31.03% 6,300 Indiana 1,593 18.72% 1,720 20.21% 3,969 46.64% 524 6.16% 695 8.17% 9 0.11% -2,249"TaftdWilson" -26.43% 8,510 Jefferson 2,510 29.11% 1,608 18.65% 3,501 40.61% 572 6.63% 430 4.99% 1 0.01% -991 -11.49% 8,622 Juniata 1,148 40.91% 374 13.33% 1,184 42.20% 73 2.60% 27 0.96% 0 0.00% -36 -1.28% 2,806 Lackawanna 12,423 37.78% 3,799 11.55% 15,199 46.22% 959 2.92% 489 1.49% 14 0.04% -2,776 -8.44% 32,883 Lancaster 8,574 25.01% 12,668 36.95% 12,031 35.09% 687 2.00% 310 0.90% 12 0.04% 637"TaftdWilson" 1.86% 34,282 Lawrence 1,976 20.07% 2,128 21.62% 3,348 34.01% 1,641 16.67% 749 7.61% 3 0.03% -1,220"TaftdWilson" -12.39% 9,845 Lebanon 2,972 28.09% 2,378 22.48% 4,540 42.91% 393 3.71% 296 2.80% 1 0.01% -1,568 -14.82% 10,580 Lehigh 10,834 48.56% 2,722 12.20% 7,580 33.97% 1,059 4.75% 106 0.48% 10 0.04% 3,254 14.58% 22,311 Luzerne 13,461 32.56% 4,970 12.02% 20,104 48.63% 2,464 5.96% 320 0.77% 19 0.05% -6,643 -16.07% 41,338 Lycoming 6,039 40.73% 1,631 11.00% 5,208 35.13% 1,523 10.27% 423 2.85% 3 0.02% 831 5.60% 14,827 McKean 2,362 29.52% 1,345 16.81% 3,489 43.61% 512 6.40% 275 3.44% 18 0.22% -1,127 -14.09% 8,001 Mercer 4,039 31.76% 1,873 14.73% 4,418 34.74% 1,708 13.43% 677 5.32% 3 0.02% -379 -2.98% 12,718 Mifflin 1,400 31.25% 654 14.60% 1,831 40.87% 531 11.85% 62 1.38% 2 0.04% -431 -9.62% 4,480 Monroe 3,107 67.48% 536 11.64% 844 18.33% 23 0.50% 93 2.02% 1 0.02% 2,263 49.15% 4,604 Montgomery 11,894 35.37% 8,978 26.69% 11,491 34.17% 1,129 3.36% 136 0.40% 4 0.01% 403 1.20% 33,632 Montour 1,492 53.19% 308 10.98% 937 33.40% 39 1.39% 29 1.03% 0 0.00% 555 19.79% 2,805 Northampton 10,325 47.50% 3,893 17.91% 6,602 30.37% 639 2.94% 274 1.26% 3 0.01% 3,723 17.13% 21,736 Northumberland 6,802 35.53% 2,371 12.39% 7,064 36.90% 2,726 14.24% 172 0.90% 9 0.05% -262 -1.37% 19,144 Perry 1,941 39.98% 1,140 23.48% 1,670 34.40% 72 1.48% 28 0.58% 4 0.08% 271 5.58% 4,855 Philadelphia 66,308 26.35% 91,944 36.53% 82,963 32.96% 9,784 3.89% 571 0.23% 120 0.05% 8,981"TaftdWilson" 3.57% 251,690 Pike 995 59.83% 191 11.49% 437 26.28% 18 1.08% 20 1.20% 2 0.12% 558 33.55% 1,663 Potter 1,445 30.88% 850 18.17% 1,907 40.76% 310 6.63% 167 3.57% 0 0.00% -462 -9.87% 4,679 Schuylkill 11,812 36.83% 3,557 11.09% 13,686 42.67% 2,846 8.87% 161 0.50% 13 0.04% -1,874 -5.84% 32,075 Snyder 991 29.76% 626 18.80% 1,622 48.71% 74 2.22% 14 0.42% 3 0.09% -631 -18.95% 3,330 Somerset 2,164 22.57% 1,428 14.89% 5,026 52.42% 655 6.83% 314 3.27% 1 0.01% -2,862 -29.85% 9,588 Sullivan 912 44.12% 547 26.46% 472 22.84% 43 2.08% 88 4.26% 5 0.24% 365"TaftdRoosevelt" 17.66% 2,067 Susquehanna 2,588 34.98% 1,988 26.87% 2,498 33.77% 25 0.34% 298 4.03% 1 0.01% 90 1.22% 7,398 Tioga 1,901 22.48% 1,895 22.40% 4,314 51.00% 130 1.54% 217 2.57% 1 0.01% -2,413 -28.53% 8,458 Union 1,126 32.50% 470 13.56% 1,776 51.26% 48 1.39% 42 1.21% 3 0.09% -650 -18.76% 3,465 Venango 2,507 27.57% 1,660 18.26% 3,111 34.22% 1,214 13.35% 599 6.59% 1 0.01% -604 -6.64% 9,092 Warren 1,686 23.23% 1,564 21.55% 2,934 40.42% 628 8.65% 439 6.05% 7 0.10% -1,248 -17.19% 7,258 Washington 5,563 29.75% 4,297 22.98% 6,395 34.20% 2,050 10.96% 385 2.06% 7 0.04% -832 -4.45% 18,697 Wayne 1,924 35.90% 659 12.29% 2,594 48.40% 52 0.97% 129 2.41% 2 0.04% -670 -12.50% 5,360 Westmoreland 9,262 31.58% 4,299 14.66% 10,193 34.76% 4,622 15.76% 900 3.07% 49 0.17% -931 -3.17% 29,325 Wyoming 1,505 42.60% 480 13.59% 1,464 41.44% 33 0.93% 51 1.44% 0 0.00% 41 1.16% 3,533 York 14,979 49.61% 5,251 17.39% 8,007 26.52% 1,503 4.98% 446 1.48% 9 0.03% 6,972 23.09% 30,195Totals395,63732.49%273,36022.45%444,89436.53%83,6146.87%19,5251.60%7060.06%-49,257-4.04%1,217,736 See 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