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1912 United States presidential election in Montana

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FieldValue
election_name1912 United States presidential election in Montana
countryMontana
flag_year1905
typepresidential
ongoingno
previous_election1908 United States presidential election in Montana
previous_year1908
next_election1916 United States presidential election in Montana
next_year1916
election_date
image_sizex200px
image1Woodrow Wilson-H&E.jpg
nominee1**Woodrow Wilson**
party1Democratic Party (United States)
home_state1New Jersey
running_mate1**Thomas R. Marshall**
electoral_vote1**4**
popular_vote1**27,941**
percentage1**35.00%**
image2Unsuccessful 1912 2.jpg
nominee2Theodore Roosevelt
party2Progressive
home_state2New York
running_mate2Hiram Johnson
color2A2ED70
electoral_vote20
popular_vote222,456
percentage228.13%
image4File:William Howard Taft Portrait (3x4 cropped).jpg
nominee4William Howard Taft
party4Republican Party (United States)
home_state4Ohio
running_mate4Nicholas Murray Butler
electoral_vote40
popular_vote418,512
percentage423.19%
image5Eugene Debs portrait.jpeg
nominee5Eugene Victor Debs
party5Socialist Party of America
home_state5Indiana
running_mate5Emil Seidel
electoral_vote50
popular_vote510,885
percentage513.64%
map_image350px
map_size350px
map_captionCounty Results
titlePresident
before_electionWilliam Howard Taft
before_partyRepublican Party (United States)
after_electionWoodrow Wilson
after_partyDemocratic 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

PartyPledged toElectorVotesTotal votes79,826
Democratic Party (United States)}}Democratic PartyWoodrow WilsonJ. C. McCarthy27,941
Democratic Party (United States)}}Democratic PartyWoodrow WilsonJohn MacGinniss27,306
Democratic Party (United States)}}Democratic PartyWoodrow WilsonAndrew S. Lohman27,290
Democratic Party (United States)}}Democratic PartyWoodrow WilsonGeorge M. Houtz26,985
Progressive PartyTheodore RooseveltConrad Kohrs22,456
Progressive PartyTheodore RooseveltSam Gordon21,937
Progressive PartyTheodore RooseveltJ. T. Stanford21,918
Progressive PartyTheodore RooseveltA. W. Merrifield21,662
Republican Party (United States)}}Republican PartyWilliam Howard TaftT. A. Cummings18,512
Republican Party (United States)}}Republican PartyWilliam Howard TaftA. W. Miles17,615
Republican Party (United States)}}Republican PartyWilliam Howard TaftC. E. Trescott17,576
Republican Party (United States)}}Republican PartyWilliam Howard TaftT. C. Davidson17,403
Socialist Party of America}}Socialist Party of AmericaEugene V. DebsO. J. Sholl10,885
Socialist Party of America}}Socialist Party of AmericaEugene V. DebsHarry P. Nevills10,565
Socialist Party of America}}Socialist Party of AmericaEugene V. DebsL. J. Whitaker10,512
Socialist Party of America}}Socialist Party of AmericaEugene V. DebsAdam F. Skirving10,359
Prohibition Party}}Prohibition PartyEugene Wilder ChafinJ. M. Peats32
Prohibition Party}}Prohibition PartyEugene Wilder ChafinJ. F. Chessman31
Prohibition Party}}Prohibition PartyEugene Wilder ChafinG. N. Inabit31
Prohibition Party}}Prohibition PartyEugene Wilder ChafinR. R. Crowe31

Results by county

CountyWoodrow Wilson
DemocraticWilliam Howard Taft
RepublicanTheodore Roosevelt
Progressive "Bull Moose"Eugene Debs
SocialistEugene Chafin
ProhibitionMarginTotal votes cast#%#%#%#%#%#%Totals27,94135.00%18,51223.19%22,45628.13%10,88513.64%320.04%5,4856.87%79,826
**Beaverhead****713****38.50%**70838.23%32017.28%1105.94%10.05%50.27%1,852
**Blaine**31827.97%20417.94%**507****44.59%**1089.50%-189-16.62%1,137
**Broadwater****451****48.34%**20521.97%19721.11%808.57%24626.37%933
**Carbon****796****30.66%**64624.88%76629.51%38814.95%301.16%2,596
**Cascade****1,633****35.90%**1,07923.72%99921.96%83818.42%55412.18%4,549
**Chouteau**40229.69%**561****41.43%**25919.13%1299.53%30.22%-159-11.74%1,354
**Custer**1,06833.34%69521.70%**1,192****37.22%**2477.71%10.03%-124-3.87%3,203
**Dawson**71925.84%67824.37%**1,165****41.88%**2207.91%-446-16.03%2,782
**Deer Lodge****1,197****41.85%**1,06037.06%46416.22%1394.86%1374.79%2,860
**Fergus****1,393****38.03%**74520.34%1,10430.14%42111.49%2897.89%3,663
**Flathead**1,10633.50%49314.93%**1,256****38.05%**44613.51%-150-4.55%3,301
**Gallatin****1,407****43.41%**68321.07%92928.66%2126.54%100.31%47814.75%3,241
**Granite****346****38.92%**19521.93%25628.80%9210.35%9010.12%889
**Hill****624****30.77%**53626.43%54526.87%32315.93%793.90%2,028
**Jefferson****479****40.15%**23920.03%29925.06%17614.75%18015.09%1,193
**Lewis and Clark****1,505****34.72%**1,06224.50%1,37531.72%3919.02%20.05%1303.00%4,335
**Lincoln****346****34.43%**21821.69%20620.50%23523.38%11111.05%1,005
**Madison****822****44.12%**50627.16%45724.53%784.19%31616.96%1,863
**Meagher****473****39.45%**32126.77%32727.27%756.26%30.25%14612.18%1,199
**Missoula**1,52332.70%58912.64%**1,773****38.06%**77316.60%-250-5.37%4,658
**Musselshell**47029.97%**483****30.80%**40025.51%21513.71%-13-0.83%1,568
**Park**66630.18%60927.59%**687****31.13%**24511.10%-21-0.95%2,207
**Powell****545****37.72%**33523.18%41828.93%14710.17%1278.79%1,445
**Ravalli**85836.36%31613.39%**896****37.97%**28211.95%80.34%-38-1.61%2,360
**Rosebud**31327.08%**392****33.91%**36831.83%806.92%30.26%242.08%1,156
**Sanders****414****34.30%**25721.29%37531.07%16113.34%393.23%1,207
**Silver Bow****4,542****38.18%**2,23218.76%1,80215.15%3,32027.91%1,22210.27%11,896
**Sweet Grass**27729.41%18119.21%**424****45.01%**606.37%-147-15.60%942
**Teton****646****32.45%**61230.74%44622.40%28714.41%341.71%1,991
**Valley**69626.92%66825.84%**858****33.19%**36214.00%10.04%-162-6.27%2,585
**Yellowstone**1,19331.17%1,00426.23%**1,386****36.21%**2456.40%-193-5.04%3,828

Notes

References

References

  1. "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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