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1916 United States presidential election in Kansas
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1916 United States presidential election in Kansas presidential no 1912 United States presidential election in Kansas 1912 1920 United States presidential election in Kansas 1920 November 7, 1916 x200px Thomas Woodrow Wilson, Harris & Ewing bw photo portrait, 1919 (cropped 3x4).jpg Woodrow Wilson Democratic Party (United States) New Jersey Thomas R. Marshall 10 314,588 49.95% File:HUGHES, CHARLES E. HONORABLE LCCN2016857545 (restored) (3x4 crop).png Charles Evans Hughes Republican Party (United States) New York Charles W. Fairbanks 0 277,658 44.09% 1916 United States presidential election in Kansas results map by county.svg 310px County results
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The 1916 United States presidential election in Kansas was held on November 7, 1916. Kansas voters chose ten electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Kansas voted for the Democratic nominee, incumbent President Woodrow Wilson, over the Republican nominee, U.S. Supreme Court Justice and former New York Governor Charles Evans Hughes. Wilson won Kansas by a margin of 5.86 percentage points.
2024 11 As of the 2024 presidential election, this is the last election in which Osborne County voted for a Democratic presidential candidate. Johnson County would not vote for a Democrat for President again until Joe Biden won it in 2020.Sullivan, Robert David; ‘How the Red and Blue Map Evolved Over the Past Century’; America Magazine in The National Catholic Review; June 29, 2016 The 1916 election was the second and last time that Kansas has voted more Democratic than the nation (the first being the 1896 election), the last time it voted more Democratic than New Mexico or Oregon, and the only time until 2020 that it voted more Democratic than neighboring Missouri.
Results
Presidential CandidateRunning MatePartyElectoral Vote (EV)Popular Vote (PV)Woodrow Wilson of New JerseyThomas R. MarshallDemocratic10https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1916&off=0&elect=0&fips=20&f=0 1916 Presidential General Election Results – Kansas Dave Leip’s U.S. Election Atlas 26 October 2019314,58849.95%Charles Evans HughesCharles W. FairbanksRepublican0277,65844.09%Allan L. BensonGeorge Ross KirkpatrickSocialist024,6853.92%Frank HanlyIra LandrithProhibition012,8822.05%
Results by county
1916 United States presidential election in Kansas by countyKansas Secretary of State; ‘General Election, November 7, 1916 - Official Statement of Votes Cast’, Twentieth Biennial Report pp. 66-77, 112-115 County Thomas Woodrow WilsonDemocratic Charles Evans HughesRepublican Allan Louis BensonSocialist James Franklin HanlyProhibition Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % # % # % Allen 4,053 46.90% 4,129 47.78% 354 4.10% 105 1.22% -76 -0.88% 8,641 Anderson 2,739 50.45% 2,386 43.95% 227 4.18% 77 1.42% 353 6.50% 5,429 Atchison 4,634 48.72% 4,624 48.61% 101 1.06% 153 1.61% 10 0.11% 9,512 Barber 2,061 51.74% 1,632 40.97% 172 4.32% 118 2.96% 429 10.77% 3,983 Barton 3,292 50.63% 2,891 44.46% 212 3.26% 107 1.65% 401 6.17% 6,502 Bourbon 5,209 58.09% 3,370 37.58% 302 3.37% 86 0.96% 1,839 20.51% 8,967 Brown 3,503 43.25% 4,282 52.86% 190 2.35% 125 1.54% -779 -9.62% 8,100 Butler 4,248 50.73% 3,614 43.16% 296 3.54% 215 2.57% 634 7.57% 8,373 Chase 1,584 51.56% 1,356 44.14% 80 2.60% 52 1.69% 228 7.42% 3,072 Chautauqua 1,737 41.40% 2,085 49.69% 345 8.22% 29 0.69% -348 -8.29% 4,196 Cherokee 6,188 53.41% 4,350 37.55% 931 8.04% 116 1.00% 1,838 15.87% 11,585 Cheyenne 787 50.22% 498 31.78% 177 11.30% 105 6.70% 289 18.44% 1,567 Clark 1,102 58.03% 653 34.39% 59 3.11% 85 4.48% 449 23.64% 1,899 Clay 2,632 46.63% 2,692 47.70% 227 4.02% 93 1.65% -60 -1.06% 5,644 Cloud 3,837 53.37% 2,870 39.92% 189 2.63% 294 4.09% 967 13.45% 7,190 Coffey 3,121 50.81% 2,799 45.57% 161 2.62% 61 0.99% 322 5.24% 6,142 Comanche 963 50.71% 732 38.55% 111 5.85% 93 4.90% 231 12.16% 1,899 Cowley 5,962 49.37% 5,297 43.87% 612 5.07% 204 1.69% 665 5.51% 12,075 Crawford 8,064 43.50% 7,067 38.12% 3,279 17.69% 129 0.70% 997 5.38% 18,539 Decatur 2,431 66.95% 1,007 27.73% 146 4.02% 47 1.29% 1,424 39.22% 3,631 Dickinson 4,974 51.85% 4,323 45.06% 180 1.88% 116 1.21% 651 6.79% 9,593 Doniphan 1,916 39.36% 2,826 58.05% 91 1.87% 35 0.72% -910 -18.69% 4,868 Douglas 3,834 41.52% 4,975 53.87% 171 1.85% 255 2.76% -1,141 -12.36% 9,235 Edwards 1,431 50.42% 1,158 40.80% 90 3.17% 159 5.60% 273 9.62% 2,838 Elk 2,053 50.99% 1,769 43.94% 163 4.05% 41 1.02% 284 7.05% 4,026 Ellis 2,335 64.72% 1,186 32.87% 55 1.52% 32 0.89% 1,149 31.85% 3,608 Ellsworth 1,936 48.11% 1,945 48.33% 74 1.84% 69 1.71% -9 -0.22% 4,024 Finney 1,370 47.31% 1,238 42.75% 185 6.39% 103 3.56% 132 4.56% 2,896 Ford 3,044 52.47% 2,337 40.29% 185 3.19% 235 4.05% 707 12.19% 5,801 Franklin 4,128 47.99% 3,885 45.17% 304 3.53% 284 3.30% 243 2.83% 8,601 Geary 1,740 48.45% 1,731 48.20% 97 2.70% 23 0.64% 9 0.25% 3,591 Gove 862 53.81% 642 40.07% 55 3.43% 43 2.68% 220 13.73% 1,602 Graham 1,801 55.79% 1,150 35.63% 241 7.47% 36 1.12% 651 20.17% 3,228 Grant 208 46.33% 200 44.54% 32 7.13% 9 2.00% 8 1.78% 449 Gray 889 52.08% 660 38.66% 90 5.27% 68 3.98% 229 13.42% 1,707 Greeley 168 34.85% 210 43.57% 69 14.32% 35 7.26% -42 -8.71% 482 Greenwood 2,956 48.03% 2,971 48.28% 174 2.83% 53 0.86% -15 -0.24% 6,154 Hamilton 522 45.00% 511 44.05% 101 8.71% 26 2.24% 11 0.95% 1,160 Harper 2,648 54.22% 1,797 36.79% 195 3.99% 244 5.00% 851 17.42% 4,884 Harvey 3,131 44.08% 3,479 48.98% 332 4.67% 161 2.27% -348 -4.90% 7,103 Haskell 349 50.95% 248 36.20% 57 8.32% 31 4.53% 101 14.74% 685 Hodgeman 761 50.53% 564 37.45% 45 2.99% 136 9.03% 197 13.08% 1,506 Jackson 2,914 45.12% 3,451 53.43% 34 0.53% 60 0.93% -537 -8.31% 6,459 Jefferson 2,919 46.44% 3,174 50.49% 116 1.85% 77 1.22% -255 -4.06% 6,286 Jewell 4,180 55.11% 3,022 39.84% 135 1.78% 248 3.27% 1,158 15.27% 7,585 Johnson 3,928 49.72% 3,767 47.68% 137 1.73% 68 0.86% 161 2.04% 7,900 Kearny 490 41.25% 538 45.29% 109 9.18% 51 4.29% -48 -4.04% 1,188 Kingman 2,626 53.13% 1,891 38.26% 167 3.38% 259 5.24% 735 14.87% 4,943 Kiowa 956 43.47% 901 40.97% 40 1.82% 302 13.73% 55 2.50% 2,199 Labette 6,421 51.35% 5,328 42.61% 656 5.25% 99 0.79% 1,093 8.74% 12,504 Lane 659 58.22% 363 32.07% 81 7.16% 29 2.56% 296 26.15% 1,132 Leavenworth 6,002 49.29% 5,536 45.46% 536 4.40% 104 0.85% 466 3.83% 12,178 Lincoln 2,106 53.45% 1,716 43.55% 54 1.37% 64 1.62% 390 9.90% 3,940 Linn 2,930 49.36% 2,699 45.47% 256 4.31% 51 0.86% 231 3.89% 5,936 Logan 709 50.36% 592 42.05% 70 4.97% 37 2.63% 117 8.31% 1,408 Lyon 5,584 53.36% 4,215 40.28% 357 3.41% 308 2.94% 1,369 13.08% 10,464 Marion 2,790 42.13% 3,453 52.14% 274 4.14% 105 1.59% -663 -10.01% 6,622 Marshall 4,275 46.74% 4,581 50.08% 185 2.02% 106 1.16% -306 -3.35% 9,147 McPherson 3,737 46.75% 3,806 47.61% 238 2.98% 213 2.66% -69 -0.86% 7,994 Meade 977 45.15% 973 44.96% 71 3.28% 143 6.61% 4 0.18% 2,164 Miami 4,047 54.74% 3,086 41.74% 199 2.69% 61 0.83% 961 13.00% 7,393 Mitchell 3,197 54.88% 2,413 41.42% 137 2.35% 78 1.34% 784 13.46% 5,825 Montgomery 8,059 52.44% 6,371 41.45% 764 4.97% 175 1.14% 1,688 10.98% 15,369 Morris 2,577 51.48% 2,289 45.73% 87 1.74% 53 1.06% 288 5.75% 5,006 Morton 457 47.85% 405 42.41% 51 5.34% 42 4.40% 52 5.45% 955 Nemaha 3,579 49.03% 3,591 49.19% 61 0.84% 69 0.95% -12 -0.16% 7,300 Neosho 4,891 52.94% 4,053 43.87% 238 2.58% 57 0.62% 838 9.07% 9,239 Ness 1,213 49.23% 927 37.62% 177 7.18% 147 5.97% 286 11.61% 2,464 Norton 2,876 61.01% 1,616 34.28% 173 3.67% 49 1.04% 1,260 26.73% 4,714 Osage 4,276 50.69% 3,770 44.69% 287 3.40% 103 1.22% 506 6.00% 8,436 Osborne 2,621 51.58% 2,149 42.29% 82 1.61% 229 4.51% 472 9.29% 5,081 Ottawa 2,711 54.61% 2,013 40.55% 117 2.36% 123 2.48% 698 14.06% 4,964 Pawnee 2,131 55.05% 1,499 38.72% 120 3.10% 121 3.13% 632 16.33% 3,871 Phillips 2,912 53.65% 2,271 41.84% 149 2.75% 96 1.77% 641 11.81% 5,428 Pottawatomie 2,834 42.77% 3,688 55.66% 61 0.92% 43 0.65% -854 -12.89% 6,626 Pratt 2,607 54.34% 1,820 37.93% 130 2.71% 241 5.02% 787 16.40% 4,798 Rawlins 1,271 55.48% 803 35.05% 165 7.20% 52 2.27% 468 20.43% 2,291 Reno 6,683 44.80% 6,870 46.05% 941 6.31% 425 2.85% -187 -1.25% 14,919 Republic 3,806 55.00% 2,882 41.65% 147 2.12% 85 1.23% 924 13.35% 6,920 Rice 2,801 47.86% 2,494 42.62% 188 3.21% 369 6.31% 307 5.25% 5,852 Riley 2,637 41.57% 3,320 52.34% 299 4.71% 87 1.37% -683 -10.77% 6,343 Rooks 2,394 56.54% 1,621 38.29% 111 2.62% 108 2.55% 773 18.26% 4,234 Rush 1,478 50.34% 1,223 41.66% 173 5.89% 62 2.11% 255 8.69% 2,936 Russell 1,934 47.01% 2,011 48.88% 79 1.92% 90 2.19% -77 -1.87% 4,114 Saline 4,860 52.76% 3,984 43.25% 225 2.44% 143 1.55% 876 9.51% 9,212 Scott 684 54.50% 416 33.15% 110 8.76% 45 3.59% 268 21.35% 1,255 Sedgwick 13,391 51.34% 10,899 41.79% 868 3.33% 924 3.54% 2,492 9.55% 26,082 Seward 1,105 56.26% 678 34.52% 97 4.94% 84 4.28% 427 21.74% 1,964 Shawnee 9,468 41.14% 12,634 54.90% 510 2.22% 402 1.75% -3,166 -13.76% 23,014 Sheridan 1,189 58.66% 760 37.49% 55 2.71% 23 1.13% 429 21.16% 2,027 Sherman 1,196 63.35% 582 30.83% 87 4.61% 23 1.22% 614 32.52% 1,888 Smith 3,431 54.10% 2,605 41.08% 175 2.76% 131 2.07% 826 13.02% 6,342 Stafford 2,148 49.63% 1,812 41.87% 174 4.02% 194 4.48% 336 7.76% 4,328 Stanton 170 42.08% 180 44.55% 22 5.45% 32 7.92% -10 -2.48% 404 Stevens 646 55.31% 391 33.48% 46 3.94% 85 7.28% 255 21.83% 1,168 Sumner 5,519 53.27% 4,079 39.37% 458 4.42% 305 2.94% 1,440 13.90% 10,361 Thomas 1,299 63.03% 642 31.15% 101 4.90% 19 0.92% 657 31.88% 2,061 Trego 1,094 53.08% 867 42.07% 68 3.30% 32 1.55% 227 11.01% 2,061 Wabaunsee 1,706 38.10% 2,640 58.95% 89 1.99% 43 0.96% -934 -20.86% 4,478 Wallace 497 51.50% 381 39.48% 79 8.19% 8 0.83% 116 12.02% 965 Washington 3,316 45.54% 3,766 51.72% 127 1.74% 73 1.00% -450 -6.18% 7,282 Wichita 333 46.12% 318 44.04% 43 5.96% 28 3.88% 15 2.08% 722 Wilson 3,494 49.18% 2,970 41.81% 553 7.78% 87 1.22% 524 7.38% 7,104 Woodson 1,794 46.48% 1,861 48.21% 161 4.17% 44 1.14% -67 -1.74% 3,860 Wyandotte 17,850 53.89% 13,863 41.86% 1,028 3.10% 380 1.15% 3,987 12.04% 33,121Totals314,58849.95%277,65844.09%24,6853.92%12,8822.05%36,9305.86%629,813
See also
United States presidential elections in Kansas
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