Election 1912 Results
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1912 presidential election in Nebraska
Woodrow Wilson (Democrat) beat Theodore Roosevelt (independent) in Nebraska in 1912, 43.7% to 29.1%, a margin of 14.6 points and 36,327 votes.
The Democratic hold continued from 1908, when William Jennings Bryan won.
Democrats led in 60 of the 92 counties as they stood then and other candidates in 32. The largest, Douglas, cast 29,282 votes and went to the Democrat by 23.0 points. The closest was Grant, where 11 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 | 109,008 | 43.7% |
| Theodore Roosevelt | Progressive | 72,681 | 29.1% |
| William Howard Taft | Republican | 54,226 | 21.7% |
| All other candidates | 13,568 | 5.4% | |
| Total | 249,483 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas | 12,908 44.1% | 6,185 21.1% | 10,189 | 29,282 | D+23.0 |
| Lancaster | 6,708 47.5% | 2,566 18.2% | 4,857 | 14,131 | D+29.3 |
| Gage | 2,593 40.8% | 1,336 21.0% | 2,419 | 6,348 | D+19.8 |
| Custer | 2,395 41.5% | 1,051 18.2% | 2,330 | 5,776 | D+23.3 |
| Buffalo | 2,061 43.7% | 1,081 22.9% | 1,572 | 4,714 | D+20.8 |
| Saunders | 2,080 45.2% | 864 18.8% | 1,655 | 4,599 | D+26.4 |
| Dodge | 1,987 43.8% | 1,330 29.3% | 1,218 | 4,535 | D+14.5 |
| Richardson | 1,977 44.4% | 965 21.7% | 1,506 | 4,448 | D+22.8 |
| Hall | 2,085 47.3% | 1,047 23.7% | 1,280 | 4,412 | D+23.5 |
| Cass | 2,009 46.4% | 970 22.4% | 1,350 | 4,329 | D+24.0 |
| Adams | 2,117 50.8% | 796 19.1% | 1,255 | 4,168 | D+31.7 |
| York | 1,886 45.9% | 962 23.4% | 1,263 | 4,111 | D+22.5 |
| Otoe | 1,945 48.1% | 922 22.8% | 1,173 | 4,040 | D+25.3 |
| Madison | 1,718 42.9% | 1,181 29.5% | 1,108 | 4,007 | D+13.4 |
| Saline | 1,942 48.7% | 1,185 29.7% | 858 | 3,985 | D+19.0 |
| Platte | 2,015 51.9% | 589 15.2% | 1,276 | 3,880 | D+36.8 |
| Knox | 1,803 46.6% | 1,028 26.6% | 1,037 | 3,868 | D+20.0 |
| Clay | 1,694 46.3% | 557 15.2% | 1,407 | 3,658 | D+31.1 |
| Fillmore | 1,736 48.0% | 972 26.9% | 907 | 3,615 | D+21.1 |
| Holt | 1,456 40.5% | 778 21.6% | 1,364 | 3,598 | D+18.8 |
| Jefferson | 1,396 39.6% | 655 18.6% | 1,474 | 3,525 | Others |
| Dawson | 1,613 47.5% | 449 13.2% | 1,335 | 3,397 | D+34.3 |
| Seward | 1,573 46.5% | 788 23.3% | 1,023 | 3,384 | D+23.2 |
| Cedar | 1,511 45.9% | 716 21.7% | 1,067 | 3,294 | D+24.1 |
| Thayer | 1,490 45.3% | 703 21.4% | 1,097 | 3,290 | D+23.9 |
| Butler | 1,756 54.2% | 823 25.4% | 660 | 3,239 | D+28.8 |
| Lincoln | 1,129 35.4% | 690 21.6% | 1,371 | 3,190 | Others |
| Antelope | 1,238 39.4% | 877 27.9% | 1,028 | 3,143 | D+11.5 |
| Hamilton | 1,433 46.4% | 450 14.6% | 1,205 | 3,088 | D+31.8 |
| Nuckolls | 1,312 43.5% | 738 24.5% | 967 | 3,017 | D+19.0 |
| Nemaha | 1,374 46.0% | 672 22.5% | 941 | 2,987 | D+23.5 |
| Burt | 1,040 35.0% | 865 29.1% | 1,064 | 2,969 | Others |
| Boone | 1,360 46.1% | 570 19.3% | 1,023 | 2,953 | D+26.8 |
| Washington | 1,180 42.2% | 599 21.4% | 1,015 | 2,794 | D+20.8 |
| Webster | 1,168 42.3% | 532 19.2% | 1,064 | 2,764 | D+23.0 |
| Cuming | 1,484 53.8% | 759 27.5% | 514 | 2,757 | D+26.3 |
| Cherry | 1,047 39.9% | 679 25.9% | 896 | 2,622 | D+14.0 |
| Furnas | 1,266 49.3% | 354 13.8% | 947 | 2,567 | D+35.5 |
| Polk | 996 39.9% | 485 19.4% | 1,015 | 2,496 | Others |
| Dixon | 823 34.0% | 582 24.0% | 1,016 | 2,421 | Others |
| Phelps | 972 40.4% | 254 10.6% | 1,179 | 2,405 | Others |
| Pawnee | 958 40.5% | 593 25.1% | 815 | 2,366 | D+15.4 |
| Franklin | 1,148 48.9% | 332 14.1% | 867 | 2,347 | D+34.8 |
| Merrick | 950 40.9% | 526 22.7% | 845 | 2,321 | D+18.3 |
| Johnson | 890 39.4% | 672 29.8% | 695 | 2,257 | D+9.7 |
| Howard | 1,118 50.8% | 431 19.6% | 653 | 2,202 | D+31.2 |
| Red Willow | 923 42.4% | 256 11.8% | 998 | 2,177 | Others |
| Wayne | 808 37.4% | 600 27.8% | 750 | 2,158 | D+9.6 |
| Pierce | 948 44.4% | 694 32.5% | 492 | 2,134 | D+11.9 |
| Colfax | 998 47.5% | 620 29.5% | 482 | 2,100 | D+18.0 |
| Kearney | 1,012 48.7% | 336 16.2% | 732 | 2,080 | D+32.5 |
| Valley | 788 38.2% | 552 26.7% | 725 | 2,065 | D+11.4 |
| Harlan | 918 44.6% | 325 15.8% | 816 | 2,059 | D+28.8 |
| Nance | 716 37.2% | 630 32.7% | 581 | 1,927 | D+4.5 |
| Sherman | 673 36.2% | 455 24.4% | 733 | 1,861 | Others |
| Thurston | 834 45.4% | 437 23.8% | 567 | 1,838 | D+21.6 |
| Sarpy | 857 47.8% | 404 22.5% | 532 | 1,793 | D+25.3 |
| Greeley | 913 52.3% | 371 21.2% | 462 | 1,746 | D+31.0 |
| Scotts Bluff | 495 28.7% | 314 18.2% | 918 | 1,727 | Others |
| Frontier | 657 39.0% | 293 17.4% | 736 | 1,686 | Others |
| Sheridan | 630 37.7% | 377 22.6% | 664 | 1,671 | Others |
| Boyd | 651 39.1% | 281 16.9% | 731 | 1,663 | Others |
| Dawes | 583 37.1% | 298 19.0% | 690 | 1,571 | Others |
| Stanton | 724 47.9% | 471 31.2% | 317 | 1,512 | D+16.7 |
| Dakota | 612 42.8% | 408 28.5% | 410 | 1,430 | D+14.3 |
| Brown | 483 37.1% | 295 22.6% | 525 | 1,303 | Others |
| Box Butte | 518 40.3% | 227 17.7% | 539 | 1,284 | Others |
| Morrill | 391 35.0% | 227 20.3% | 500 | 1,118 | Others |
| Hitchcock | 471 44.6% | 128 12.1% | 458 | 1,057 | D+32.5 |
| Sioux | 375 37.8% | 150 15.1% | 466 | 991 | Others |
| Cheyenne | 348 36.3% | 233 24.3% | 379 | 960 | Others |
| Gosper | 524 54.6% | 129 13.4% | 307 | 960 | D+41.1 |
| Dundy | 304 34.5% | 148 16.8% | 428 | 880 | Others |
| Rock | 279 32.1% | 230 26.5% | 360 | 869 | Others |
| Garden | 282 33.1% | 136 15.9% | 435 | 853 | Others |
| Keith | 304 37.3% | 188 23.0% | 324 | 816 | Others |
| Garfield | 234 28.9% | 192 23.7% | 385 | 811 | Others |
| Keya Paha | 221 27.4% | 259 32.1% | 327 | 807 | Others |
| Chase | 262 33.4% | 197 25.1% | 325 | 784 | Others |
| Hayes | 189 32.0% | 106 17.9% | 296 | 591 | Others |
| Perkins | 253 43.7% | 101 17.4% | 225 | 579 | D+26.3 |
| McPherson | 180 31.2% | 114 19.8% | 283 | 577 | Others |
| Wheeler | 194 40.2% | 70 14.5% | 219 | 483 | Others |
| Loup | 113 24.7% | 131 28.6% | 214 | 458 | Others |
| Blaine | 163 37.6% | 126 29.0% | 145 | 434 | D+8.5 |
| Kimball | 109 26.7% | 73 17.8% | 227 | 409 | Others |
| Thomas | 172 44.6% | 86 22.3% | 128 | 386 | D+22.3 |
| Logan | 153 39.9% | 97 25.3% | 133 | 383 | D+14.6 |
| Deuel | 135 35.3% | 64 16.8% | 183 | 382 | Others |
| Hooker | 121 40.2% | 103 34.2% | 77 | 301 | D+6.0 |
| Banner | 56 20.5% | 53 19.4% | 164 | 273 | Others |
| Grant | 93 39.4% | 82 34.7% | 61 | 236 | D+4.7 |
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.
Nebraska in every presidential election we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Donald Trump (R) | R+20.5 |
| 2020 | Donald Trump (R) | R+19.1 |
| 2016 | Donald Trump (R) | R+25.0 |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney (R) | R+21.8 |
| 2008 | John McCain (R) | R+14.9 |
| 2004 | George W. Bush (R) | R+33.2 |
| 2000 | George W. Bush (R) | R+29.0 |
| 1996 | Bob Dole (R) | R+18.7 |
| 1992 | George H. W. Bush (R) | R+17.2 |
| 1988 | George H. W. Bush (R) | R+21.0 |
| 1984 | Ronald Reagan (R) | R+41.7 |
| 1980 | Ronald Reagan (R) | R+39.5 |
| 1976 | Gerald Ford (R) | R+20.8 |
| 1972 | Richard Nixon (R) | R+41.0 |
| 1968 | Richard Nixon (R) | R+28.0 |
| 1964 | Lyndon B. Johnson (D) | D+5.2 |
| 1960 | Richard Nixon (R) | R+24.1 |
| 1956 | Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) | R+31.0 |
| 1952 | Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) | R+38.3 |
| 1948 | Thomas E. Dewey (R) | R+8.3 |
| 1944 | Thomas E. Dewey (R) | R+17.2 |
| 1940 | Wendell Willkie (R) | R+14.4 |
| 1936 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+16.4 |
| 1932 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+27.7 |
| 1928 | Herbert Hoover (R) | R+27.0 |
| 1924 | Calvin Coolidge (R) | R+17.5 |
| 1920 | Warren G. Harding (R) | R+33.4 |
| 1916 | Woodrow Wilson (D) | D+14.3 |
| 1912 | Woodrow Wilson (D) | D+22.0 |
| 1908 | William Jennings Bryan (D) | D+1.5 |
| 1904 | Theodore Roosevelt (R) | R+37.9 |
| 1900 | William McKinley (R) | R+3.2 |
| 1896 | William Jennings Bryan (D) | D+5.4 |
| 1892 | Benjamin Harrison (R) | R+31.1 |
| 1888 | Benjamin Harrison (R) | R+13.8 |
| 1884 | James G. Blaine (R) | R+16.8 |
| 1880 | James A. Garfield (R) | R+30.3 |
| 1876 | Rutherford B. Hayes (R) | R+29.6 |
| 1872 | Ulysses S. Grant (R) | R+41.3 |
| 1868 | Ulysses S. Grant (R) | R+27.7 |