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Election 1916 Results

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1916 presidential election in Alabama

Woodrow Wilson (Democrat) beat Charles Evans Hughes (Republican) in Alabama in 1916, 76.0% to 21.9%, a margin of 54.1 points and 70,747 votes.

Alabama voted 51.0 points more Democratic than the country as a whole, where the margin was D+3.1.

The Democratic hold continued from 1912, when Woodrow Wilson also won.

Democrats led in 64 of the 67 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 3. The largest, Jefferson, cast 13,114 votes and went to the Democrat by 65.7 points. The closest was Cullman, where 45 votes separated the two parties.

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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

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Woodrow Wilson won Democratic 99,409 76.0%
Charles Evans Hughes Republican 28,662 21.9%
All other candidates 2,657 2.0%
Total130,728

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Jefferson 10,671 81.4% 2,052 15.6% 391 13,114 D+65.7
Walker 2,314 53.8% 1,860 43.2% 127 4,301 D+10.6
Mobile 3,023 76.5% 832 21.1% 96 3,951 D+55.5
Montgomery 3,316 96.1% 106 3.1% 30 3,452 D+93.0
Marshall 1,944 61.3% 1,183 37.3% 43 3,170 D+24.0
De Kalb 1,787 59.1% 1,190 39.4% 47 3,024 D+19.7
Etowah 1,887 66.7% 862 30.5% 80 2,829 D+36.2
Cullman 1,396 50.5% 1,351 48.9% 16 2,763 D+1.6
Shelby 1,311 47.6% 1,428 51.8% 17 2,756 R+4.2
Blount 1,488 54.1% 1,229 44.7% 32 2,749 D+9.4
Calhoun 2,230 81.8% 442 16.2% 54 2,726 D+65.6
Tuscaloosa 2,437 90.0% 218 8.1% 53 2,708 D+81.9
Morgan 2,105 82.5% 364 14.3% 82 2,551 D+68.2
Jackson 1,909 75.6% 567 22.5% 48 2,524 D+53.2
Coffee 2,029 81.9% 426 17.2% 21 2,476 D+64.7
Madison 2,206 89.2% 215 8.7% 53 2,474 D+80.5
Chilton 884 38.4% 1,363 59.2% 54 2,301 R+20.8
Houston 1,674 76.1% 466 21.2% 60 2,200 D+54.9
Covington 1,747 80.0% 305 14.0% 131 2,183 D+66.1
Marion 1,328 61.9% 807 37.6% 9 2,144 D+24.3
Lauderdale 1,678 79.6% 369 17.5% 60 2,107 D+62.1
Franklin 1,044 50.3% 984 47.4% 46 2,074 D+2.9
Tallapoosa 1,892 92.0% 129 6.3% 36 2,057 D+85.7
Geneva 1,265 62.8% 713 35.4% 35 2,013 D+27.4
Talladega 1,541 77.1% 447 22.4% 10 1,998 D+54.8
Randolph 1,328 66.8% 652 32.8% 9 1,989 D+34.0
St. Clair 990 52.1% 851 44.7% 61 1,902 D+7.3
Clay 1,198 63.8% 677 36.0% 4 1,879 D+27.7
Chambers 1,683 89.9% 168 9.0% 21 1,872 D+80.9
Dale 1,260 67.4% 597 31.9% 13 1,870 D+35.5
Winston 726 39.3% 1,107 60.0% 13 1,846 R+20.6
Pike 1,711 96.2% 50 2.8% 17 1,778 D+93.4
Fayette 1,031 58.5% 697 39.6% 33 1,761 D+19.0
Cherokee 1,136 67.8% 508 30.3% 32 1,676 D+37.5
Elmore 1,631 99.6% 7 0.4% 1,638 D+99.1
Dallas 1,565 97.9% 23 1.4% 11 1,599 D+96.4
Bibb 1,247 78.6% 217 13.7% 123 1,587 D+64.9
Crenshaw 1,427 90.4% 139 8.8% 12 1,578 D+81.6
Limestone 1,450 92.1% 92 5.8% 32 1,574 D+86.3
Marengo 1,491 98.6% 19 1.3% 2 1,512 D+97.4
Colbert 1,068 72.9% 352 24.0% 45 1,465 D+48.9
Lee 1,369 94.7% 42 2.9% 35 1,446 D+91.8
Clarke 1,397 97.4% 25 1.7% 12 1,434 D+95.7
Pickens 1,179 83.1% 218 15.4% 22 1,419 D+67.7
Lamar 1,063 76.0% 303 21.7% 33 1,399 D+54.3
Coosa 872 62.6% 485 34.8% 37 1,394 D+27.8
Cleburne 762 56.3% 578 42.7% 14 1,354 D+13.6
Barbour 1,235 94.6% 45 3.4% 25 1,305 D+91.2
Butler 1,162 93.0% 78 6.2% 9 1,249 D+86.8
Lawrence 995 85.9% 43 3.7% 120 1,158 D+82.2
Baldwin 766 67.2% 216 18.9% 158 1,140 D+48.2
Conecuh 1,036 94.4% 42 3.8% 19 1,097 D+90.6
Escambia 984 89.9% 108 9.9% 3 1,095 D+80.0
Monroe 1,029 98.1% 17 1.6% 3 1,049 D+96.5
Henry 860 83.3% 141 13.6% 32 1,033 D+69.6
Perry 897 96.5% 20 2.2% 13 930 D+94.3
Autauga 773 87.0% 99 11.1% 16 888 D+75.9
Wilcox 866 99.9% 1 0.1% 867 D+99.8
Hale 795 97.8% 15 1.8% 3 813 D+95.9
Choctaw 765 95.6% 21 2.6% 14 800 D+93.0
Sumter 770 98.2% 8 1.0% 6 784 D+97.2
Russell 752 99.1% 3 0.4% 4 759 D+98.7
Bullock 743 99.2% 4 0.5% 2 749 D+98.7
Macon 575 92.6% 43 6.9% 3 621 D+85.7
Lowndes 540 98.0% 9 1.6% 2 551 D+96.4
Washington 500 92.9% 32 5.9% 6 538 D+87.0
Greene 383 97.7% 9 2.3% 392 D+95.4

Counties as they stood in 1916; 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.

Alabama in every presidential election we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Donald Trump (R) R+30.5
2020 Donald Trump (R) R+25.5
2016 Donald Trump (R) R+27.7
2012 Mitt Romney (R) R+22.2
2008 John McCain (R) R+21.6
2004 George W. Bush (R) R+25.6
2000 George W. Bush (R) R+14.9
1996 Bob Dole (R) R+7.0
1992 George H. W. Bush (R) R+6.8
1988 George H. W. Bush (R) R+19.3
1984 Ronald Reagan (R) R+22.3
1980 Ronald Reagan (R) R+1.3
1976 Jimmy Carter (D) D+13.1
1972 Richard Nixon (R) R+46.9
1968 George Wallace (other)
1964 Barry Goldwater (R) R+69.5
1960 Unpledged electors (other)
1956 Adlai Stevenson II (D) D+16.9
1952 Adlai Stevenson II (D) D+29.5
1948 Strom Thurmond (other)
1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+63.1
1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+70.9
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+73.7
1932 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+70.6
1928 Al Smith (D) D+2.8
1924 John W. Davis (D) D+40.8
1920 James M. Cox (D) D+35.9
1916 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+54.1
1912 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+61.6
1908 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+46.4
1904 Alton B. Parker (D) D+52.7
1900 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+26.0
1896 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+38.4
1892 Grover Cleveland (D) D+55.5
1888 Grover Cleveland (D) D+34.3
1884 Grover Cleveland (D) D+21.7
1880 Winfield Scott Hancock (D) D+22.9
1876 Samuel J. Tilden (D) D+20.0
1872 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+6.4
1868 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+2.5