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1912 United States presidential election in Montana
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| election_name | 1912 United States presidential election in Montana |
| country | Montana |
| flag_year | 1905 |
| type | presidential |
| ongoing | no |
| previous_election | 1908 United States presidential election in Montana |
| previous_year | 1908 |
| next_election | 1916 United States presidential election in Montana |
| next_year | 1916 |
| election_date | |
| image_size | x200px |
| image1 | Woodrow Wilson-H&E.jpg |
| nominee1 | **Woodrow Wilson** |
| party1 | Democratic Party (United States) |
| home_state1 | New Jersey |
| running_mate1 | **Thomas R. Marshall** |
| electoral_vote1 | **4** |
| popular_vote1 | **27,941** |
| percentage1 | **35.00%** |
| image2 | Unsuccessful 1912 2.jpg |
| nominee2 | Theodore Roosevelt |
| party2 | Progressive |
| home_state2 | New York |
| running_mate2 | Hiram Johnson |
| color2 | A2ED70 |
| electoral_vote2 | 0 |
| popular_vote2 | 22,456 |
| percentage2 | 28.13% |
| image4 | File:William Howard Taft Portrait (3x4 cropped).jpg |
| nominee4 | William Howard Taft |
| party4 | Republican Party (United States) |
| home_state4 | Ohio |
| running_mate4 | Nicholas Murray Butler |
| electoral_vote4 | 0 |
| popular_vote4 | 18,512 |
| percentage4 | 23.19% |
| image5 | Eugene Debs portrait.jpeg |
| nominee5 | Eugene Victor Debs |
| party5 | Socialist Party of America |
| home_state5 | Indiana |
| running_mate5 | Emil Seidel |
| electoral_vote5 | 0 |
| popular_vote5 | 10,885 |
| percentage5 | 13.64% |
| map_image | 350px |
| map_size | 350px |
| map_caption | County Results |
| title | President |
| before_election | William Howard Taft |
| before_party | Republican Party (United States) |
| after_election | Woodrow Wilson |
| after_party | Democratic Party (United States) |
Main article: 1912 United States presidential election
Wilson Roosevelt Taft The 1912 United States presidential election in Montana took place on November 5, 1912 as part of the 1912 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
In this four-way contest election, Montana voted for the Democratic nominee New Jersey Governor Woodrow Wilson over the Progressive nominee former President Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt, Republican nominee President William Howard Taft, and Socialist Party of America nominee union leader Eugene V. Debs. Wilson won the state by a margin of 6.87%.
Results
| Party | Pledged to | Elector | Votes | Total votes | 79,826 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Party (United States)}} | Democratic Party | Woodrow Wilson | J. C. McCarthy | 27,941 | ||
| Democratic Party (United States)}} | Democratic Party | Woodrow Wilson | John MacGinniss | 27,306 | ||
| Democratic Party (United States)}} | Democratic Party | Woodrow Wilson | Andrew S. Lohman | 27,290 | ||
| Democratic Party (United States)}} | Democratic Party | Woodrow Wilson | George M. Houtz | 26,985 | ||
| Progressive Party | Theodore Roosevelt | Conrad Kohrs | 22,456 | |||
| Progressive Party | Theodore Roosevelt | Sam Gordon | 21,937 | |||
| Progressive Party | Theodore Roosevelt | J. T. Stanford | 21,918 | |||
| Progressive Party | Theodore Roosevelt | A. W. Merrifield | 21,662 | |||
| Republican Party (United States)}} | Republican Party | William Howard Taft | T. A. Cummings | 18,512 | ||
| Republican Party (United States)}} | Republican Party | William Howard Taft | A. W. Miles | 17,615 | ||
| Republican Party (United States)}} | Republican Party | William Howard Taft | C. E. Trescott | 17,576 | ||
| Republican Party (United States)}} | Republican Party | William Howard Taft | T. C. Davidson | 17,403 | ||
| Socialist Party of America}} | Socialist Party of America | Eugene V. Debs | O. J. Sholl | 10,885 | ||
| Socialist Party of America}} | Socialist Party of America | Eugene V. Debs | Harry P. Nevills | 10,565 | ||
| Socialist Party of America}} | Socialist Party of America | Eugene V. Debs | L. J. Whitaker | 10,512 | ||
| Socialist Party of America}} | Socialist Party of America | Eugene V. Debs | Adam F. Skirving | 10,359 | ||
| Prohibition Party}} | Prohibition Party | Eugene Wilder Chafin | J. M. Peats | 32 | ||
| Prohibition Party}} | Prohibition Party | Eugene Wilder Chafin | J. F. Chessman | 31 | ||
| Prohibition Party}} | Prohibition Party | Eugene Wilder Chafin | G. N. Inabit | 31 | ||
| Prohibition Party}} | Prohibition Party | Eugene Wilder Chafin | R. R. Crowe | 31 |
Results by county
| County | Woodrow Wilson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | William Howard Taft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Republican | Theodore Roosevelt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Progressive "Bull Moose" | Eugene Debs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Socialist | Eugene Chafin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prohibition | Margin | Total votes cast | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | Totals | 27,941 | 35.00% | 18,512 | 23.19% | 22,456 | 28.13% | 10,885 | 13.64% | 32 | 0.04% | 5,485 | 6.87% | 79,826 | |||||||||||||||||||
| **Beaverhead** | **713** | **38.50%** | 708 | 38.23% | 320 | 17.28% | 110 | 5.94% | 1 | 0.05% | 5 | 0.27% | 1,852 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Blaine** | 318 | 27.97% | 204 | 17.94% | **507** | **44.59%** | 108 | 9.50% | -189 | -16.62% | 1,137 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Broadwater** | **451** | **48.34%** | 205 | 21.97% | 197 | 21.11% | 80 | 8.57% | 246 | 26.37% | 933 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Carbon** | **796** | **30.66%** | 646 | 24.88% | 766 | 29.51% | 388 | 14.95% | 30 | 1.16% | 2,596 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Cascade** | **1,633** | **35.90%** | 1,079 | 23.72% | 999 | 21.96% | 838 | 18.42% | 554 | 12.18% | 4,549 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Chouteau** | 402 | 29.69% | **561** | **41.43%** | 259 | 19.13% | 129 | 9.53% | 3 | 0.22% | -159 | -11.74% | 1,354 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Custer** | 1,068 | 33.34% | 695 | 21.70% | **1,192** | **37.22%** | 247 | 7.71% | 1 | 0.03% | -124 | -3.87% | 3,203 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Dawson** | 719 | 25.84% | 678 | 24.37% | **1,165** | **41.88%** | 220 | 7.91% | -446 | -16.03% | 2,782 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Deer Lodge** | **1,197** | **41.85%** | 1,060 | 37.06% | 464 | 16.22% | 139 | 4.86% | 137 | 4.79% | 2,860 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Fergus** | **1,393** | **38.03%** | 745 | 20.34% | 1,104 | 30.14% | 421 | 11.49% | 289 | 7.89% | 3,663 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Flathead** | 1,106 | 33.50% | 493 | 14.93% | **1,256** | **38.05%** | 446 | 13.51% | -150 | -4.55% | 3,301 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Gallatin** | **1,407** | **43.41%** | 683 | 21.07% | 929 | 28.66% | 212 | 6.54% | 10 | 0.31% | 478 | 14.75% | 3,241 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Granite** | **346** | **38.92%** | 195 | 21.93% | 256 | 28.80% | 92 | 10.35% | 90 | 10.12% | 889 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Hill** | **624** | **30.77%** | 536 | 26.43% | 545 | 26.87% | 323 | 15.93% | 79 | 3.90% | 2,028 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Jefferson** | **479** | **40.15%** | 239 | 20.03% | 299 | 25.06% | 176 | 14.75% | 180 | 15.09% | 1,193 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Lewis and Clark** | **1,505** | **34.72%** | 1,062 | 24.50% | 1,375 | 31.72% | 391 | 9.02% | 2 | 0.05% | 130 | 3.00% | 4,335 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Lincoln** | **346** | **34.43%** | 218 | 21.69% | 206 | 20.50% | 235 | 23.38% | 111 | 11.05% | 1,005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Madison** | **822** | **44.12%** | 506 | 27.16% | 457 | 24.53% | 78 | 4.19% | 316 | 16.96% | 1,863 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Meagher** | **473** | **39.45%** | 321 | 26.77% | 327 | 27.27% | 75 | 6.26% | 3 | 0.25% | 146 | 12.18% | 1,199 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Missoula** | 1,523 | 32.70% | 589 | 12.64% | **1,773** | **38.06%** | 773 | 16.60% | -250 | -5.37% | 4,658 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Musselshell** | 470 | 29.97% | **483** | **30.80%** | 400 | 25.51% | 215 | 13.71% | -13 | -0.83% | 1,568 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Park** | 666 | 30.18% | 609 | 27.59% | **687** | **31.13%** | 245 | 11.10% | -21 | -0.95% | 2,207 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Powell** | **545** | **37.72%** | 335 | 23.18% | 418 | 28.93% | 147 | 10.17% | 127 | 8.79% | 1,445 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Ravalli** | 858 | 36.36% | 316 | 13.39% | **896** | **37.97%** | 282 | 11.95% | 8 | 0.34% | -38 | -1.61% | 2,360 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Rosebud** | 313 | 27.08% | **392** | **33.91%** | 368 | 31.83% | 80 | 6.92% | 3 | 0.26% | 24 | 2.08% | 1,156 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Sanders** | **414** | **34.30%** | 257 | 21.29% | 375 | 31.07% | 161 | 13.34% | 39 | 3.23% | 1,207 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Silver Bow** | **4,542** | **38.18%** | 2,232 | 18.76% | 1,802 | 15.15% | 3,320 | 27.91% | 1,222 | 10.27% | 11,896 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Sweet Grass** | 277 | 29.41% | 181 | 19.21% | **424** | **45.01%** | 60 | 6.37% | -147 | -15.60% | 942 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Teton** | **646** | **32.45%** | 612 | 30.74% | 446 | 22.40% | 287 | 14.41% | 34 | 1.71% | 1,991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Valley** | 696 | 26.92% | 668 | 25.84% | **858** | **33.19%** | 362 | 14.00% | 1 | 0.04% | -162 | -6.27% | 2,585 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Yellowstone** | 1,193 | 31.17% | 1,004 | 26.23% | **1,386** | **36.21%** | 245 | 6.40% | -193 | -5.04% | 3,828 |
Notes
References
References
- "Official Vote of the State of Montana Cast at the Regular Election Held on the 5th Day of November, A. D. 1912, as Canvassed by the State Board of Canvassers". Archived Election Results.
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