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1916 presidential election in Oklahoma
Woodrow Wilson (Democrat) beat Charles Evans Hughes (Republican) in Oklahoma in 1916, 50.6% to 33.2%, a margin of 17.4 points and 50,880 votes.
The Democratic hold continued from 1912, when Woodrow Wilson also won.
Democrats led in 69 of the 77 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 8. The largest, Oklahoma, cast 14,564 votes and went to the Democrat by 18.4 points. The closest was Alfalfa, where 12 votes separated the two parties.
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 | 148,113 | 50.6% |
| Charles Evans Hughes | Republican | 97,233 | 33.2% |
| Allan L. Benson | Socialist | 45,527 | 15.6% |
| All other candidates | 1,880 | 0.6% | |
| Total | 292,753 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 7,971 54.7% | 5,291 36.3% | 1,302 | 14,564 | D+18.4 |
| Tulsa | 4,497 48.7% | 3,857 41.7% | 886 | 9,240 | D+6.9 |
| Creek | 3,496 45.8% | 2,820 36.9% | 1,323 | 7,639 | D+8.8 |
| Muskogee | 4,004 58.2% | 2,532 36.8% | 340 | 6,876 | D+21.4 |
| Pottawatomie | 3,276 50.6% | 2,042 31.5% | 1,155 | 6,473 | D+19.1 |
| Pittsburg | 3,441 55.4% | 1,879 30.3% | 889 | 6,209 | D+25.2 |
| Caddo | 2,735 44.2% | 2,272 36.8% | 1,174 | 6,181 | D+7.5 |
| Garfield | 2,347 39.8% | 2,854 48.4% | 694 | 5,895 | R+8.6 |
| Lincoln | 2,258 39.4% | 2,387 41.7% | 1,081 | 5,726 | R+2.3 |
| Grady | 3,243 60.5% | 1,272 23.7% | 841 | 5,356 | D+36.8 |
| Kay | 2,340 44.0% | 2,482 46.7% | 496 | 5,318 | R+2.7 |
| Le Flore | 2,576 49.8% | 1,944 37.6% | 656 | 5,176 | D+12.2 |
| Okmulgee | 2,406 47.7% | 1,860 36.9% | 773 | 5,039 | D+10.8 |
| Bryan | 2,974 59.4% | 1,267 25.3% | 766 | 5,007 | D+34.1 |
| Carter | 2,949 60.1% | 1,013 20.6% | 946 | 4,908 | D+39.4 |
| Payne | 2,140 44.5% | 1,767 36.7% | 902 | 4,809 | D+7.8 |
| Logan | 1,701 37.0% | 2,270 49.4% | 626 | 4,597 | R+12.4 |
| Garvin | 2,697 59.6% | 804 17.8% | 1,023 | 4,524 | D+41.8 |
| Kiowa | 2,279 51.5% | 1,017 23.0% | 1,130 | 4,426 | D+28.5 |
| Pontotoc | 2,418 56.4% | 913 21.3% | 957 | 4,288 | D+35.1 |
| Canadian | 2,200 51.7% | 1,590 37.3% | 469 | 4,259 | D+14.3 |
| Hughes | 2,187 52.0% | 1,219 29.0% | 800 | 4,206 | D+23.0 |
| Comanche | 2,130 51.1% | 1,221 29.3% | 815 | 4,166 | D+21.8 |
| Stephens | 2,343 57.9% | 607 15.0% | 1,098 | 4,048 | D+42.9 |
| Osage | 2,052 51.2% | 1,524 38.0% | 430 | 4,006 | D+13.2 |
| Washington | 1,839 46.9% | 1,727 44.0% | 359 | 3,925 | D+2.9 |
| Custer | 1,771 45.2% | 1,507 38.5% | 638 | 3,916 | D+6.7 |
| Rogers | 1,900 49.0% | 1,435 37.0% | 546 | 3,881 | D+12.0 |
| Washita | 2,107 55.7% | 958 25.3% | 719 | 3,784 | D+30.4 |
| Ottawa | 1,875 50.1% | 1,642 43.8% | 228 | 3,745 | D+6.2 |
| Craig | 1,901 50.8% | 1,647 44.0% | 196 | 3,744 | D+6.8 |
| Grant | 1,700 47.4% | 1,517 42.3% | 368 | 3,585 | D+5.1 |
| Kingfisher | 1,364 38.6% | 1,728 48.9% | 442 | 3,534 | R+10.3 |
| Choctaw | 1,945 55.1% | 957 27.1% | 627 | 3,529 | D+28.0 |
| Pawnee | 1,491 43.2% | 1,396 40.4% | 565 | 3,452 | D+2.8 |
| Sequoyah | 1,632 48.9% | 1,179 35.3% | 527 | 3,338 | D+13.6 |
| Alfalfa | 1,390 41.9% | 1,378 41.6% | 546 | 3,314 | D+0.4 |
| Woods | 1,417 42.9% | 1,358 41.1% | 526 | 3,301 | D+1.8 |
| Beckham | 1,850 56.5% | 527 16.1% | 898 | 3,275 | D+40.4 |
| Blaine | 1,214 37.1% | 1,339 41.0% | 715 | 3,268 | R+3.8 |
| Tillman | 2,250 69.1% | 625 19.2% | 382 | 3,257 | D+49.9 |
| Cherokee | 1,594 49.0% | 1,379 42.4% | 282 | 3,255 | D+6.6 |
| Seminole | 1,444 44.4% | 872 26.8% | 935 | 3,251 | D+17.6 |
| Cleveland | 1,753 54.2% | 885 27.4% | 597 | 3,235 | D+26.8 |
| McCurtain | 1,763 54.9% | 795 24.8% | 654 | 3,212 | D+30.1 |
| Jackson | 2,096 65.4% | 409 12.8% | 698 | 3,203 | D+52.7 |
| McIntosh | 1,743 54.4% | 898 28.0% | 561 | 3,202 | D+26.4 |
| Johnston | 1,727 54.6% | 756 23.9% | 678 | 3,161 | D+30.7 |
| Mayes | 1,574 51.9% | 1,229 40.5% | 228 | 3,031 | D+11.4 |
| Haskell | 1,486 50.4% | 976 33.1% | 484 | 2,946 | D+17.3 |
| Atoka | 1,479 50.3% | 925 31.5% | 536 | 2,940 | D+18.8 |
| Woodward | 1,130 39.5% | 1,092 38.1% | 642 | 2,864 | D+1.3 |
| Jefferson | 1,739 60.8% | 493 17.2% | 630 | 2,862 | D+43.5 |
| Nowata | 1,355 47.4% | 1,322 46.2% | 184 | 2,861 | D+1.2 |
| Coal | 1,418 50.1% | 824 29.1% | 588 | 2,830 | D+21.0 |
| Noble | 1,346 47.7% | 1,243 44.0% | 234 | 2,823 | D+3.6 |
| Beaver | 1,382 49.8% | 913 32.9% | 479 | 2,774 | D+16.9 |
| McClain | 1,541 56.7% | 680 25.0% | 495 | 2,716 | D+31.7 |
| Dewey | 992 36.6% | 796 29.4% | 923 | 2,711 | D+7.2 |
| Ellis | 960 37.5% | 983 38.4% | 620 | 2,563 | R+0.9 |
| Cotton | 1,500 58.7% | 685 26.8% | 370 | 2,555 | D+31.9 |
| Okfuskee | 1,337 52.8% | 670 26.5% | 525 | 2,532 | D+26.3 |
| Greer | 1,675 66.3% | 369 14.6% | 483 | 2,527 | D+51.7 |
| Texas | 1,349 54.6% | 807 32.7% | 313 | 2,469 | D+22.0 |
| Marshall | 1,352 55.8% | 449 18.5% | 623 | 2,424 | D+37.3 |
| Adair | 1,190 49.2% | 1,010 41.7% | 221 | 2,421 | D+7.4 |
| Major | 762 32.0% | 946 39.7% | 674 | 2,382 | R+7.7 |
| Delaware | 1,227 53.4% | 837 36.4% | 233 | 2,297 | D+17.0 |
| Roger Mills | 1,148 50.8% | 538 23.8% | 575 | 2,261 | D+27.0 |
| Pushmataha | 1,059 49.1% | 645 29.9% | 453 | 2,157 | D+19.2 |
| Murray | 1,305 61.6% | 458 21.6% | 356 | 2,119 | D+40.0 |
| Wagoner | 1,040 49.7% | 749 35.8% | 303 | 2,092 | D+13.9 |
| Latimer | 950 48.5% | 663 33.8% | 346 | 1,959 | D+14.7 |
| Harper | 798 42.3% | 662 35.1% | 427 | 1,887 | D+7.2 |
| Love | 1,125 64.1% | 266 15.1% | 365 | 1,756 | D+48.9 |
| Harmon | 1,091 73.0% | 147 9.8% | 256 | 1,494 | D+63.2 |
| Cimarron | 387 50.2% | 238 30.9% | 146 | 771 | D+19.3 |
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.
Oklahoma in every presidential election we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Donald Trump (R) | R+34.3 |
| 2020 | Donald Trump (R) | R+33.1 |
| 2016 | Donald Trump (R) | R+36.4 |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney (R) | R+33.5 |
| 2008 | John McCain (R) | R+31.3 |
| 2004 | George W. Bush (R) | R+31.1 |
| 2000 | George W. Bush (R) | R+21.9 |
| 1996 | Bob Dole (R) | R+7.8 |
| 1992 | George H. W. Bush (R) | R+8.6 |
| 1988 | George H. W. Bush (R) | R+16.6 |
| 1984 | Ronald Reagan (R) | R+37.9 |
| 1980 | Ronald Reagan (R) | R+25.5 |
| 1976 | Gerald Ford (R) | R+1.2 |
| 1972 | Richard Nixon (R) | R+49.7 |
| 1968 | Richard Nixon (R) | R+15.7 |
| 1964 | Lyndon B. Johnson (D) | D+11.5 |
| 1960 | Richard Nixon (R) | R+18.0 |
| 1956 | Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) | R+10.3 |
| 1952 | Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) | R+9.2 |
| 1948 | Harry S. Truman (D) | D+25.5 |
| 1944 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+11.4 |
| 1940 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+15.2 |
| 1936 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+34.1 |
| 1932 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+46.6 |
| 1928 | Herbert Hoover (R) | R+28.3 |
| 1924 | John W. Davis (D) | D+5.6 |
| 1920 | Warren G. Harding (R) | R+5.5 |
| 1916 | Woodrow Wilson (D) | D+17.4 |
| 1912 | Woodrow Wilson (D) | D+11.2 |
| 1908 | William Jennings Bryan (D) | D+5.2 |