1916 United States presidential election in Indiana
The 1916 United States presidential election in Indiana 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 15 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
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County Results
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Elections in Indiana |
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Indiana 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. Hughes and Fairbanks defeated the Democratic nominees, incumbent Democratic President Woodrow Wilson and Vice President Thomas R. Marshall.
Hughes won the state by a narrow margin of 0.97%.
Results
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Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
Republican | Charles Evans Hughes | 341,005 | 47.44% | 15 | |
Democratic | Woodrow Wilson | 334,063 | 46.47% | 0 | |
Socialist | Allan L. Benson | 21,855 | 3.04% | 0 | |
Prohibition | Frank Hanly | 16,368 | 2.28% | 0 | |
Progressive | No Candidate | 3,998 | 0.54% | 0 | |
Socialist Labor | Arthur E. Reimer | 1,659 | 0.23% | 0 | |
Totals | 718,848 | 100.00% | 15 | ||
References
- "1916 Presidential General Election Results - Indiana". Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved 2013-08-02.
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