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1912 presidential election in Colorado
Woodrow Wilson (Democrat) beat Theodore Roosevelt (independent) in Colorado in 1912, 42.8% to 27.1%, a margin of 15.7 points and 41,926 votes.
The Democratic hold continued from 1908, when William Jennings Bryan won.
Democrats led in 42 of the 62 counties as they stood then and other candidates in 17 and Republicans in 3. The largest, Denver, cast 59,928 votes and went to the Democrat by 30.8 points. The closest was Phillips, where 6 votes separated the top two.
Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.
Result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodrow Wilson won | Democratic | 114,232 | 42.8% |
| Theodore Roosevelt | Progressive | 72,306 | 27.1% |
| William Howard Taft | Republican | 58,386 | 21.9% |
| All other candidates | 21,956 | 8.2% | |
| Total | 266,880 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | 26,642 44.5% | 8,155 13.6% | 25,131 | 59,928 | D+30.8 |
| Pueblo | 7,640 49.2% | 3,050 19.6% | 4,837 | 15,527 | D+29.6 |
| El Paso | 5,542 36.9% | 2,816 18.8% | 6,650 | 15,008 | Others |
| Weld | 4,718 41.4% | 3,114 27.4% | 3,553 | 11,385 | D+14.1 |
| Boulder | 4,337 40.8% | 2,445 23.0% | 3,842 | 10,624 | D+17.8 |
| Las Animas | 3,611 36.6% | 4,318 43.7% | 1,941 | 9,870 | R+7.2 |
| Mesa | 2,714 34.9% | 976 12.5% | 4,097 | 7,787 | Others |
| Larimer | 2,579 36.2% | 1,932 27.1% | 2,611 | 7,122 | Others |
| Fremont | 2,821 43.9% | 1,346 21.0% | 2,256 | 6,423 | D+23.0 |
| Otero | 2,896 47.0% | 1,293 21.0% | 1,971 | 6,160 | D+26.0 |
| Teller | 3,013 52.0% | 676 11.7% | 2,108 | 5,797 | D+40.3 |
| Jefferson | 2,288 42.9% | 1,011 19.0% | 2,033 | 5,332 | D+23.9 |
| Delta | 1,815 36.6% | 803 16.2% | 2,336 | 4,954 | Others |
| Conejos | 2,155 48.2% | 1,587 35.5% | 726 | 4,468 | D+12.7 |
| Huerfano | 1,277 28.8% | 2,814 63.4% | 350 | 4,441 | R+34.6 |
| Lake | 1,920 45.7% | 966 23.0% | 1,313 | 4,199 | D+22.7 |
| Garfield | 1,801 46.5% | 824 21.3% | 1,244 | 3,869 | D+25.3 |
| Arapahoe | 1,375 36.4% | 765 20.2% | 1,642 | 3,782 | Others |
| Montrose | 1,484 39.5% | 631 16.8% | 1,639 | 3,754 | Others |
| La Plata | 1,776 49.9% | 692 19.4% | 1,090 | 3,558 | D+30.5 |
| Chaffee | 1,640 48.2% | 723 21.2% | 1,040 | 3,403 | D+26.9 |
| Logan | 1,328 40.7% | 664 20.3% | 1,274 | 3,266 | D+20.3 |
| Prowers | 1,044 32.6% | 928 29.0% | 1,229 | 3,201 | Others |
| Yuma | 1,176 36.8% | 466 14.6% | 1,556 | 3,198 | Others |
| Morgan | 991 33.0% | 855 28.5% | 1,156 | 3,002 | Others |
| Routt | 1,405 49.9% | 738 26.2% | 670 | 2,813 | D+23.7 |
| Adams | 1,307 46.7% | 398 14.2% | 1,095 | 2,800 | D+32.5 |
| Rio Grande | 1,283 46.1% | 698 25.1% | 802 | 2,783 | D+21.0 |
| Gunnison | 1,208 52.7% | 553 24.1% | 533 | 2,294 | D+28.6 |
| Kit Carson | 717 31.7% | 569 25.2% | 976 | 2,262 | Others |
| Lincoln | 800 35.4% | 534 23.6% | 927 | 2,261 | Others |
| San Miguel | 1,022 48.6% | 639 30.4% | 440 | 2,101 | D+18.2 |
| Elbert | 757 37.1% | 496 24.3% | 785 | 2,038 | Others |
| Saguache | 861 43.0% | 730 36.4% | 412 | 2,003 | D+6.5 |
| Clear Creek | 1,154 59.0% | 469 24.0% | 332 | 1,955 | D+35.0 |
| Washington | 760 39.0% | 361 18.5% | 827 | 1,948 | Others |
| Costilla | 570 29.4% | 1,072 55.3% | 295 | 1,937 | R+25.9 |
| Bent | 729 37.8% | 420 21.8% | 778 | 1,927 | Others |
| Gilpin | 933 56.0% | 443 26.6% | 291 | 1,667 | D+29.4 |
| Montezuma | 872 52.9% | 285 17.3% | 491 | 1,648 | D+35.6 |
| Crowley | 719 43.9% | 467 28.5% | 451 | 1,637 | D+15.4 |
| Eagle | 725 48.6% | 387 25.9% | 380 | 1,492 | D+22.7 |
| Kiowa | 637 43.5% | 273 18.6% | 556 | 1,466 | D+24.8 |
| Ouray | 706 48.5% | 273 18.8% | 476 | 1,455 | D+29.8 |
| Archuleta | 608 45.2% | 452 33.6% | 285 | 1,345 | D+11.6 |
| Pitkin | 771 57.5% | 208 15.5% | 363 | 1,342 | D+42.0 |
| Douglas | 620 46.9% | 373 28.2% | 328 | 1,321 | D+18.7 |
| Cheyenne | 499 37.8% | 237 18.0% | 583 | 1,319 | Others |
| Phillips | 451 38.4% | 266 22.7% | 457 | 1,174 | Others |
| Baca | 432 38.3% | 318 28.2% | 377 | 1,127 | D+10.1 |
| Sedgwick | 339 30.7% | 328 29.7% | 437 | 1,104 | Others |
| Rio Blanco | 539 48.9% | 372 33.7% | 192 | 1,103 | D+15.1 |
| San Juan | 556 54.0% | 231 22.4% | 242 | 1,029 | D+31.6 |
| Custer | 508 51.4% | 347 35.1% | 133 | 988 | D+16.3 |
| Park | 531 54.0% | 293 29.8% | 160 | 984 | D+24.2 |
| Summit | 595 62.2% | 179 18.7% | 182 | 956 | D+43.5 |
| Grand | 499 52.5% | 248 26.1% | 203 | 950 | D+26.4 |
| Moffat | 405 43.5% | 294 31.6% | 232 | 931 | D+11.9 |
| Mineral | 287 44.2% | 186 28.7% | 176 | 649 | D+15.6 |
| Jackson | 241 47.6% | 218 43.1% | 47 | 506 | D+4.5 |
| Hinsdale | 158 45.0% | 136 38.7% | 57 | 351 | D+6.3 |
| Dolores | 125 54.3% | 45 19.6% | 60 | 230 | D+34.8 |
Counties as they stood in 1912; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Colorado in every presidential election we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kamala Harris (D) | D+11.0 |
| 2020 | Joe Biden (D) | D+13.5 |
| 2016 | Hillary Clinton (D) | D+4.9 |
| 2012 | Barack Obama (D) | D+5.4 |
| 2008 | Barack Obama (D) | D+9.0 |
| 2004 | George W. Bush (R) | R+4.7 |
| 2000 | George W. Bush (R) | R+8.4 |
| 1996 | Bob Dole (R) | R+1.4 |
| 1992 | Bill Clinton (D) | D+4.3 |
| 1988 | George H. W. Bush (R) | R+7.8 |
| 1984 | Ronald Reagan (R) | R+28.3 |
| 1980 | Ronald Reagan (R) | R+24.0 |
| 1976 | Gerald Ford (R) | R+11.4 |
| 1972 | Richard Nixon (R) | R+28.0 |
| 1968 | Richard Nixon (R) | R+9.1 |
| 1964 | Lyndon B. Johnson (D) | D+23.1 |
| 1960 | Richard Nixon (R) | R+9.7 |
| 1956 | Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) | R+19.7 |
| 1952 | Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) | R+21.3 |
| 1948 | Harry S. Truman (D) | D+5.4 |
| 1944 | Thomas E. Dewey (R) | R+6.8 |
| 1940 | Wendell Willkie (R) | R+2.6 |
| 1936 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+23.3 |
| 1932 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+13.4 |
| 1928 | Herbert Hoover (R) | R+30.8 |
| 1924 | Calvin Coolidge (R) | R+35.0 |
| 1920 | Warren G. Harding (R) | R+23.4 |
| 1916 | Woodrow Wilson (D) | D+26.0 |
| 1912 | Woodrow Wilson (D) | D+20.9 |
| 1908 | William Jennings Bryan (D) | D+1.1 |
| 1904 | Theodore Roosevelt (R) | R+14.2 |
| 1900 | William Jennings Bryan (D) | D+13.4 |
| 1896 | William Jennings Bryan (D) | D+71.1 |
| 1892 | James B. Weaver (other) | |
| 1888 | Benjamin Harrison (R) | R+14.4 |
| 1884 | James G. Blaine (R) | R+12.6 |
| 1880 | James A. Garfield (R) | R+5.2 |