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1912 presidential election in Missouri
Woodrow Wilson (Democrat) beat William Howard Taft (Republican) in Missouri in 1912, 47.3% to 29.7%, a margin of 17.6 points and 122,925 votes.
Missouri changed party: in 1908 it went Republican, for William Howard Taft.
Democrats led in 94 of the 115 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 17 and other candidates in 4. The largest, St. Louis City, cast 140,327 votes and went to the Democrat by 8.8 points. The closest was Holt, where 3 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 | 330,746 | 47.3% |
| William Howard Taft | Republican | 207,821 | 29.7% |
| Theodore Roosevelt | Progressive | 124,375 | 17.8% |
| All other candidates | 35,624 | 5.1% | |
| Total | 698,566 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis City | 58,845 41.9% | 46,509 33.1% | 34,973 | 140,327 | D+8.8 |
| Jackson | 32,209 51.0% | 5,618 8.9% | 25,367 | 63,194 | D+42.1 |
| Jasper | 6,789 40.6% | 4,571 27.4% | 5,344 | 16,704 | D+13.3 |
| Buchanan | 8,869 53.2% | 4,412 26.5% | 3,395 | 16,676 | D+26.7 |
| Greene | 5,089 40.5% | 4,350 34.6% | 3,121 | 12,560 | D+5.9 |
| St. Louis | 5,409 46.7% | 6,177 53.3% | 11,586 | R+6.6 | |
| Pettis | 3,771 47.1% | 2,423 30.3% | 1,809 | 8,003 | D+16.8 |
| Lafayette | 3,650 48.9% | 2,367 31.7% | 1,442 | 7,459 | D+17.2 |
| Boone | 5,027 70.2% | 1,350 18.9% | 781 | 7,158 | D+51.4 |
| Nodaway | 3,490 49.5% | 2,139 30.3% | 1,423 | 7,052 | D+19.2 |
| Macon | 3,610 51.7% | 1,288 18.4% | 2,087 | 6,985 | D+33.2 |
| Saline | 3,929 57.0% | 1,443 20.9% | 1,520 | 6,892 | D+36.1 |
| Johnson | 3,468 52.9% | 1,772 27.0% | 1,319 | 6,559 | D+25.9 |
| Henry | 3,396 53.8% | 1,162 18.4% | 1,757 | 6,315 | D+35.4 |
| Vernon | 3,483 55.9% | 1,654 26.6% | 1,089 | 6,226 | D+29.4 |
| St. Francois | 2,786 44.8% | 2,305 37.0% | 1,134 | 6,225 | D+7.7 |
| Randolph | 4,186 68.2% | 1,126 18.3% | 828 | 6,140 | D+49.8 |
| Bates | 3,057 50.7% | 1,383 22.9% | 1,587 | 6,027 | D+27.8 |
| Linn | 2,890 48.1% | 1,452 24.2% | 1,662 | 6,004 | D+24.0 |
| Marion | 3,471 58.7% | 1,693 28.7% | 745 | 5,909 | D+30.1 |
| Cape Girardeau | 2,587 44.2% | 2,203 37.6% | 1,064 | 5,854 | D+6.6 |
| Carroll | 2,648 46.8% | 1,519 26.8% | 1,491 | 5,658 | D+20.0 |
| Cass | 3,247 57.7% | 1,034 18.4% | 1,346 | 5,627 | D+39.3 |
| Lawrence | 2,384 42.5% | 1,312 23.4% | 1,920 | 5,616 | D+19.1 |
| Franklin | 2,239 40.0% | 2,424 43.3% | 932 | 5,595 | R+3.3 |
| Chariton | 3,112 56.9% | 1,528 27.9% | 829 | 5,469 | D+29.0 |
| Callaway | 3,544 65.6% | 1,525 28.2% | 333 | 5,402 | D+37.4 |
| Newton | 2,421 44.8% | 1,470 27.2% | 1,508 | 5,399 | D+17.6 |
| Stoddard | 2,603 49.5% | 1,363 25.9% | 1,288 | 5,254 | D+23.6 |
| Dunklin | 2,723 51.9% | 987 18.8% | 1,538 | 5,248 | D+33.1 |
| Jefferson | 2,368 45.5% | 2,127 40.8% | 713 | 5,208 | D+4.6 |
| Audrain | 3,332 64.8% | 1,360 26.4% | 451 | 5,143 | D+38.3 |
| Harrison | 1,985 38.6% | 2,081 40.5% | 1,074 | 5,140 | R+1.9 |
| Cooper | 2,444 48.3% | 2,270 44.8% | 348 | 5,062 | D+3.4 |
| Barry | 2,300 45.7% | 1,396 27.7% | 1,342 | 5,038 | D+17.9 |
| Ray | 3,042 61.7% | 1,192 24.2% | 696 | 4,930 | D+37.5 |
| Adair | 1,784 36.5% | 1,427 29.2% | 1,682 | 4,893 | D+7.3 |
| Cole | 2,447 50.3% | 2,103 43.2% | 316 | 4,866 | D+7.1 |
| Pike | 2,720 56.0% | 1,901 39.1% | 235 | 4,856 | D+16.9 |
| Livingston | 2,314 48.0% | 885 18.4% | 1,618 | 4,817 | D+29.7 |
| St. Charles | 1,792 37.4% | 2,350 49.0% | 654 | 4,796 | R+11.6 |
| Clay | 3,417 72.0% | 592 12.5% | 737 | 4,746 | D+59.5 |
| Sullivan | 2,226 47.4% | 1,819 38.7% | 656 | 4,701 | D+8.7 |
| Butler | 1,946 41.7% | 1,851 39.7% | 868 | 4,665 | D+2.0 |
| Daviess | 2,284 49.3% | 1,099 23.7% | 1,251 | 4,634 | D+25.6 |
| Polk | 1,935 41.9% | 1,802 39.0% | 879 | 4,616 | D+2.9 |
| New Madrid | 1,945 43.0% | 1,607 35.6% | 967 | 4,519 | D+7.5 |
| Monroe | 3,586 80.2% | 583 13.0% | 301 | 4,470 | D+67.2 |
| Howell | 1,565 36.4% | 1,465 34.1% | 1,264 | 4,294 | D+2.3 |
| Scott | 1,945 46.5% | 1,235 29.5% | 1,007 | 4,187 | D+17.0 |
| Gentry | 2,268 54.2% | 1,268 30.3% | 645 | 4,181 | D+23.9 |
| Texas | 2,067 51.3% | 1,232 30.6% | 730 | 4,029 | D+20.7 |
| Grundy | 1,310 33.4% | 1,051 26.8% | 1,556 | 3,917 | Others |
| Webster | 1,649 42.1% | 1,387 35.4% | 879 | 3,915 | D+6.7 |
| Andrew | 1,750 45.0% | 1,634 42.0% | 505 | 3,889 | D+3.0 |
| Montgomery | 1,883 48.5% | 1,697 43.7% | 299 | 3,879 | D+4.8 |
| Barton | 1,791 47.1% | 1,010 26.6% | 1,000 | 3,801 | D+20.5 |
| Lincoln | 2,326 61.3% | 1,258 33.2% | 209 | 3,793 | D+28.2 |
| Howard | 2,672 70.5% | 896 23.6% | 223 | 3,791 | D+46.8 |
| Lewis | 2,340 62.3% | 1,004 26.7% | 414 | 3,758 | D+35.6 |
| Shelby | 2,450 65.5% | 859 23.0% | 431 | 3,740 | D+42.5 |
| St. Clair | 1,710 46.0% | 1,046 28.1% | 961 | 3,717 | D+17.9 |
| Laclede | 1,634 44.0% | 1,478 39.8% | 599 | 3,711 | D+4.2 |
| Holt | 1,519 41.1% | 1,522 41.2% | 651 | 3,692 | R+0.1 |
| Caldwell | 1,483 40.4% | 1,187 32.3% | 1,004 | 3,674 | D+8.1 |
| Wright | 1,356 38.4% | 1,163 33.0% | 1,008 | 3,527 | D+5.5 |
| Clinton | 1,968 56.4% | 777 22.3% | 743 | 3,488 | D+34.1 |
| Platte | 2,535 73.6% | 510 14.8% | 400 | 3,445 | D+58.8 |
| Cedar | 1,392 40.4% | 1,242 36.1% | 810 | 3,444 | D+4.4 |
| Perry | 1,564 45.9% | 1,735 50.9% | 112 | 3,411 | R+5.0 |
| Dade | 1,313 38.8% | 1,196 35.4% | 874 | 3,383 | D+3.5 |
| Putnam | 933 28.0% | 1,859 55.7% | 545 | 3,337 | R+27.7 |
| Clark | 1,586 47.7% | 1,214 36.5% | 523 | 3,323 | D+11.2 |
| Moniteau | 1,612 48.8% | 1,375 41.6% | 319 | 3,306 | D+7.2 |
| Atchison | 1,534 46.5% | 1,138 34.5% | 625 | 3,297 | D+12.0 |
| De Kalb | 1,652 50.2% | 1,090 33.1% | 550 | 3,292 | D+17.1 |
| Miller | 1,257 39.5% | 1,240 39.0% | 684 | 3,181 | D+0.5 |
| Pemiscot | 1,617 51.1% | 973 30.8% | 574 | 3,164 | D+20.4 |
| Knox | 1,666 53.0% | 1,092 34.7% | 386 | 3,144 | D+18.3 |
| Bollinger | 1,512 48.9% | 1,100 35.6% | 478 | 3,090 | D+13.3 |
| Benton | 1,209 39.6% | 1,142 37.4% | 704 | 3,055 | D+2.2 |
| Christian | 793 26.1% | 1,203 39.5% | 1,046 | 3,042 | R+13.5 |
| Wayne | 1,432 48.3% | 1,052 35.5% | 483 | 2,967 | D+12.8 |
| Osage | 1,394 47.7% | 981 33.6% | 548 | 2,923 | D+14.1 |
| McDonald | 1,326 46.1% | 916 31.8% | 637 | 2,879 | D+14.2 |
| Scotland | 1,525 53.3% | 860 30.1% | 474 | 2,859 | D+23.3 |
| Mercer | 780 27.3% | 995 34.9% | 1,078 | 2,853 | Others |
| Phelps | 1,565 55.6% | 782 27.8% | 469 | 2,816 | D+27.8 |
| Douglas | 566 20.2% | 855 30.6% | 1,377 | 2,798 | Others |
| Morgan | 1,163 42.7% | 1,239 45.5% | 323 | 2,725 | R+2.8 |
| Oregon | 1,688 62.9% | 486 18.1% | 508 | 2,682 | D+44.8 |
| Mississippi | 1,388 52.2% | 1,050 39.5% | 221 | 2,659 | D+12.7 |
| Gasconade | 518 19.8% | 1,539 58.9% | 554 | 2,611 | R+39.1 |
| Ralls | 1,734 67.1% | 591 22.9% | 258 | 2,583 | D+44.3 |
| Washington | 1,121 43.7% | 1,059 41.3% | 386 | 2,566 | D+2.4 |
| Dent | 1,280 51.4% | 959 38.5% | 252 | 2,491 | D+12.9 |
| Crawford | 1,037 41.7% | 1,045 42.0% | 404 | 2,486 | R+0.3 |
| Dallas | 870 35.6% | 1,051 43.0% | 522 | 2,443 | R+7.4 |
| Ripley | 1,249 51.2% | 651 26.7% | 541 | 2,441 | D+24.5 |
| Ste. Genevieve | 1,138 49.2% | 1,100 47.6% | 74 | 2,312 | D+1.6 |
| Stone | 506 22.2% | 946 41.5% | 829 | 2,281 | R+19.3 |
| Schuyler | 1,218 54.4% | 766 34.2% | 257 | 2,241 | D+20.2 |
| Pulaski | 1,268 56.7% | 631 28.2% | 339 | 2,238 | D+28.5 |
| Madison | 1,126 51.2% | 827 37.6% | 247 | 2,200 | D+13.6 |
| Ozark | 575 27.0% | 695 32.7% | 856 | 2,126 | Others |
| Shannon | 1,110 53.0% | 385 18.4% | 600 | 2,095 | D+34.6 |
| Warren | 431 21.1% | 1,067 52.2% | 546 | 2,044 | R+31.1 |
| Worth | 973 49.5% | 769 39.1% | 224 | 1,966 | D+10.4 |
| Camden | 667 35.7% | 918 49.1% | 284 | 1,869 | R+13.4 |
| Taney | 588 33.0% | 852 47.8% | 343 | 1,783 | R+14.8 |
| Maries | 1,096 63.4% | 448 25.9% | 185 | 1,729 | D+37.5 |
| Iron | 845 51.0% | 666 40.2% | 145 | 1,656 | D+10.8 |
| Reynolds | 1,030 62.3% | 367 22.2% | 257 | 1,654 | D+40.1 |
| Hickory | 421 26.2% | 735 45.8% | 448 | 1,604 | R+19.6 |
| Carter | 458 49.5% | 256 27.6% | 212 | 926 | D+21.8 |
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.
Missouri in every presidential election we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Donald Trump (R) | R+18.4 |
| 2020 | Donald Trump (R) | R+15.4 |
| 2016 | Donald Trump (R) | R+18.6 |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney (R) | R+9.4 |
| 2008 | John McCain (R) | R+0.1 |
| 2004 | George W. Bush (R) | R+7.2 |
| 2000 | George W. Bush (R) | R+3.3 |
| 1996 | Bill Clinton (D) | D+6.3 |
| 1992 | Bill Clinton (D) | D+10.1 |
| 1988 | George H. W. Bush (R) | R+4.0 |
| 1984 | Ronald Reagan (R) | R+20.0 |
| 1980 | Ronald Reagan (R) | R+6.8 |
| 1976 | Jimmy Carter (D) | D+3.6 |
| 1972 | Richard Nixon (R) | R+24.6 |
| 1968 | Richard Nixon (R) | R+1.1 |
| 1964 | Lyndon B. Johnson (D) | D+28.1 |
| 1960 | John F. Kennedy (D) | D+0.5 |
| 1956 | Adlai Stevenson II (D) | D+0.2 |
| 1952 | Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) | R+1.6 |
| 1948 | Harry S. Truman (D) | D+16.6 |
| 1944 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+2.9 |
| 1940 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+4.8 |
| 1936 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+22.6 |
| 1932 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+28.6 |
| 1928 | Herbert Hoover (R) | R+11.4 |
| 1924 | Calvin Coolidge (R) | R+5.8 |
| 1920 | Warren G. Harding (R) | R+11.4 |
| 1916 | Woodrow Wilson (D) | D+3.6 |
| 1912 | Woodrow Wilson (D) | D+17.6 |
| 1908 | William Howard Taft (R) | R+0.1 |
| 1904 | Theodore Roosevelt (R) | R+3.9 |
| 1900 | William Jennings Bryan (D) | D+5.5 |
| 1896 | William Jennings Bryan (D) | D+8.7 |
| 1892 | Grover Cleveland (D) | D+7.5 |
| 1888 | Grover Cleveland (D) | D+4.9 |
| 1884 | Grover Cleveland (D) | D+7.5 |
| 1880 | Winfield Scott Hancock (D) | D+13.7 |
| 1876 | Samuel J. Tilden (D) | D+16.3 |
| 1872 | Third party (other) | |
| 1868 | Ulysses S. Grant (R) | R+13.9 |