1912 United States presidential election in North Dakota
The 1912 United States presidential election in North Dakota took place on November 5, 1912, as part of the 1912 United States presidential election. Voters chose five representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
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North Dakota was won by Princeton University President Woodrow Wilson (D–Virginia), running with governor of Indiana Thomas R. Marshall, with 34.14% of the popular vote, against the 26th president of the United States Theodore Roosevelt (P–New York), running with governor of California Hiram Johnson, with 29.71% of the popular vote, the 27th president of the United States William Howard Taft (R–Ohio), running with Columbia University President Nicholas Murray Butler, with 26.67% of the popular vote and the five-time candidate of the Socialist Party of America for President of the United States Eugene V. Debs (S–Indiana), running with the first Socialist mayor of a major city in the United States Emil Seidel, with 8.05% of the popular vote.[1]
As a result of his win in the state, Wilson became the first Democratic presidential candidate to win North Dakota. He would later win the state again four years later.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Woodrow Wilson | 29,555 | 34.14% | |
| Progressive | Theodore Roosevelt | 25,726 | 29.71% | |
| Republican | William Howard Taft | 23,090 | 26.67% | |
| Socialist | Eugene V. Debs | 6,966 | 8.05% | |
| Prohibition | Eugene W. Chafin | 1,243 | 1.44% | |
| Total votes | 86,580 | 100% | ||
Results by county
| County | Thomas Woodrow Wilson[2] Democratic |
William Howard Taft[2] Republican |
Theodore Roosevelt[2] Progressive |
Eugene Victor Debs[3] Socialist |
Eugene Wilder Chafin[3] Prohibition |
Total votes cast | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Adams | 249 | 29.33% | 205 | 24.15% | 305 | 35.92% | 63 | 7.42% | 27 | 3.18% | 849 |
| Barnes | 940 | 40.76% | 570 | 24.72% | 655 | 28.40% | 93 | 4.03% | 48 | 2.08% | 2,306 |
| Benson | 594 | 30.14% | 515 | 26.13% | 716 | 36.33% | 98 | 4.97% | 48 | 2.44% | 1,971 |
| Billings | 547 | 28.80% | 671 | 35.33% | 495 | 26.07% | 161 | 8.48% | 25 | 1.32% | 1,899 |
| Bottineau | 825 | 31.76% | 700 | 26.94% | 625 | 24.06% | 401 | 15.43% | 47 | 1.81% | 2,598 |
| Bowman | 361 | 34.88% | 302 | 29.18% | 258 | 24.93% | 99 | 9.57% | 15 | 1.45% | 1,035 |
| Burke | 308 | 27.50% | 264 | 23.57% | 207 | 18.48% | 320 | 28.57% | 21 | 1.88% | 1,120 |
| Burleigh | 609 | 30.62% | 720 | 36.20% | 552 | 27.75% | 92 | 4.63% | 16 | 0.80% | 1,989 |
| Cass | 1,814 | 36.14% | 1,316 | 26.22% | 1,669 | 33.25% | 164 | 3.27% | 56 | 1.12% | 5,019 |
| Cavalier | 932 | 39.98% | 561 | 24.07% | 746 | 32.00% | 69 | 2.96% | 23 | 0.99% | 2,331 |
| Dickey | 723 | 43.77% | 494 | 29.90% | 354 | 21.43% | 69 | 4.18% | 12 | 0.73% | 1,652 |
| Divide | 375 | 26.54% | 404 | 28.59% | 459 | 32.48% | 160 | 11.32% | 15 | 1.06% | 1,413 |
| Dunn | 246 | 27.95% | 285 | 32.39% | 297 | 33.75% | 47 | 5.34% | 5 | 0.57% | 880 |
| Eddy | 376 | 41.32% | 199 | 21.87% | 290 | 31.87% | 34 | 3.74% | 11 | 1.21% | 910 |
| Emmons | 524 | 38.90% | 410 | 30.44% | 374 | 27.77% | 24 | 1.78% | 15 | 1.11% | 1,347 |
| Foster | 403 | 42.38% | 285 | 29.97% | 232 | 24.40% | 20 | 2.10% | 11 | 1.16% | 951 |
| Grand Forks | 1,492 | 37.31% | 955 | 23.88% | 1,327 | 33.18% | 180 | 4.50% | 45 | 1.13% | 3,999 |
| Griggs | 434 | 43.62% | 144 | 14.47% | 314 | 31.56% | 65 | 6.53% | 38 | 3.82% | 995 |
| Hettinger | 381 | 32.51% | 442 | 37.71% | 288 | 24.57% | 47 | 4.01% | 14 | 1.19% | 1,172 |
| Kidder | 218 | 26.14% | 322 | 38.61% | 210 | 25.18% | 65 | 7.79% | 19 | 2.28% | 834 |
| LaMoure | 588 | 38.61% | 436 | 28.63% | 419 | 27.51% | 65 | 4.27% | 15 | 0.98% | 1,523 |
| Logan | 146 | 21.66% | 269 | 39.91% | 225 | 33.38% | 30 | 4.45% | 4 | 0.59% | 674 |
| McHenry | 959 | 38.44% | 589 | 23.61% | 672 | 26.93% | 246 | 9.86% | 29 | 1.16% | 2,495 |
| McIntosh | 125 | 12.98% | 202 | 20.98% | 607 | 63.03% | 25 | 2.60% | 4 | 0.42% | 963 |
| McKenzie | 293 | 28.31% | 285 | 27.54% | 228 | 22.03% | 219 | 21.16% | 10 | 0.97% | 1,035 |
| McLean | 583 | 29.59% | 505 | 25.63% | 526 | 26.70% | 325 | 16.50% | 31 | 1.57% | 1,970 |
| Mercer | 142 | 19.27% | 147 | 19.95% | 389 | 52.78% | 53 | 7.19% | 6 | 0.81% | 737 |
| Morton | 1,017 | 28.11% | 1,011 | 27.94% | 1,262 | 34.88% | 284 | 7.85% | 44 | 1.22% | 3,618 |
| Mountrail | 307 | 21.16% | 407 | 28.05% | 347 | 23.91% | 372 | 25.64% | 18 | 1.24% | 1,451 |
| Nelson | 526 | 30.92% | 448 | 26.34% | 511 | 30.04% | 178 | 10.46% | 38 | 2.23% | 1,701 |
| Oliver | 139 | 24.05% | 131 | 22.66% | 178 | 30.80% | 116 | 20.07% | 14 | 2.42% | 578 |
| Pembina | 975 | 39.24% | 615 | 24.75% | 807 | 32.47% | 35 | 1.41% | 53 | 2.13% | 2,485 |
| Pierce | 453 | 38.42% | 264 | 22.39% | 276 | 23.41% | 159 | 13.49% | 27 | 2.29% | 1,179 |
| Ramsey | 917 | 39.94% | 739 | 32.19% | 472 | 20.56% | 150 | 6.53% | 18 | 0.78% | 2,296 |
| Ransom | 490 | 30.90% | 495 | 31.21% | 540 | 34.05% | 30 | 1.89% | 31 | 1.95% | 1,586 |
| Renville | 420 | 32.97% | 224 | 17.58% | 341 | 26.77% | 272 | 21.35% | 17 | 1.33% | 1,274 |
| Richland | 1,380 | 42.65% | 1,034 | 31.95% | 742 | 22.93% | 34 | 1.05% | 46 | 1.42% | 3,236 |
| Rolette | 396 | 31.23% | 339 | 26.74% | 322 | 25.39% | 184 | 14.51% | 27 | 2.13% | 1,268 |
| Sargent | 641 | 39.20% | 605 | 37.00% | 277 | 16.94% | 93 | 5.69% | 19 | 1.16% | 1,635 |
| Sheridan | 170 | 17.78% | 306 | 32.01% | 447 | 46.76% | 26 | 2.72% | 7 | 0.73% | 956 |
| Stark | 678 | 39.24% | 387 | 22.40% | 597 | 34.55% | 58 | 3.36% | 8 | 0.46% | 1,728 |
| Steele | 253 | 25.17% | 237 | 23.58% | 444 | 44.18% | 55 | 5.47% | 16 | 1.59% | 1,005 |
| Stutsman | 1,100 | 41.12% | 757 | 28.30% | 706 | 26.39% | 84 | 3.14% | 28 | 1.05% | 2,675 |
| Towner | 532 | 39.88% | 352 | 26.39% | 317 | 23.76% | 112 | 8.40% | 21 | 1.57% | 1,334 |
| Traill | 507 | 29.24% | 365 | 21.05% | 755 | 43.54% | 68 | 3.92% | 39 | 2.25% | 1,734 |
| Walsh | 1,206 | 41.85% | 586 | 20.33% | 868 | 30.12% | 185 | 6.42% | 37 | 1.28% | 2,882 |
| Ward | 1,071 | 30.58% | 686 | 19.59% | 1,065 | 30.41% | 613 | 17.50% | 67 | 1.91% | 3,502 |
| Wells | 494 | 32.72% | 356 | 23.58% | 611 | 40.46% | 36 | 2.38% | 13 | 0.86% | 1,510 |
| Williams | 696 | 30.53% | 549 | 24.08% | 402 | 17.63% | 588 | 25.79% | 45 | 1.97% | 2,280 |
| Totals | 29,555 | 34.14% | 23,090 | 26.67% | 25,726 | 29.71% | 6,966 | 8.05% | 1,243 | 1.44% | 86,580 |
References
- "1912 Presidential Election Results North Dakota".
- Géoelections; 1912 Presidential Election Popular Vote Archived 2018-06-13 at the Wayback Machine (.xlsx file for €15)
- Géoelections; 1912 Presidential Election Popular Vote for Eugene Debs (.xlsx file for €15)
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