Election 1916 Results
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1916 US Senate election in Nevada
Key Pittman (Democrat) beat Samuel Platt (Republican) in Nevada in 1916, 38.8% to 32.3%, a margin of 6.5 points and 2,147 votes.
Democrats led in 7 of the 16 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 6 and other candidates in 3. The largest, Washoe, cast 7,073 votes and went to the Republican by 3.0 points. The closest was Nye, where 4 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.
Senate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key Pittman won | Democratic | 12,765 | 38.8% |
| Samuel Platt | Republican | 10,618 | 32.3% |
| Ashley Grant Miller | Socialist | 9,507 | 28.9% |
| Total | 32,890 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washoe | 2,636 37.3% | 2,848 40.3% | 1,589 | 7,073 | R+3.0 |
| Elko | 1,452 44.5% | 1,064 32.6% | 746 | 3,262 | D+11.9 |
| Nye | 1,114 36.1% | 863 28.0% | 1,110 | 3,087 | D+8.1 |
| White Pine | 1,212 39.7% | 832 27.2% | 1,010 | 3,054 | D+12.4 |
| Humboldt | 1,222 40.8% | 781 26.1% | 995 | 2,998 | D+14.7 |
| Esmeralda | 806 35.5% | 517 22.8% | 946 | 2,269 | Others |
| Clark | 769 42.0% | 440 24.0% | 621 | 1,830 | D+18.0 |
| Lyon | 526 32.5% | 629 38.9% | 461 | 1,616 | R+6.4 |
| Churchill | 653 43.1% | 444 29.3% | 419 | 1,516 | D+13.8 |
| Ormsby (Ext) | 473 38.9% | 524 43.1% | 220 | 1,217 | R+4.2 |
| Mineral | 375 33.5% | 326 29.1% | 419 | 1,120 | Others |
| Lander | 305 32.5% | 291 31.0% | 343 | 939 | Others |
| Storey | 369 42.0% | 420 47.8% | 89 | 878 | R+5.8 |
| Lincoln | 466 54.5% | 160 18.7% | 229 | 855 | D+35.8 |
| Douglas | 192 28.1% | 280 40.9% | 212 | 684 | R+12.9 |
| Eureka | 195 39.6% | 199 40.4% | 98 | 492 | R+0.8 |
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.
Nevada Senate elections we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Jacky S. Rosen (D) | D+1.6 |
| 2022 | Catherine Cortez Masto (D) | D+0.8 |
| 2018 | Jacky Rosen (D) | D+5.0 |
| 2016 | Catherine Cortez Masto (D) | D+2.4 |
| 2012 | Dean Heller (R) | R+1.2 |
| 2010 | Harry Reid (D) | D+5.7 |
| 2006 | John Ensign (R) | R+14.4 |
| 2004 | Harry Reid (D) | D+25.9 |
| 2000 | John Ensign (R) | R+15.4 |
| 1998 | Harry Reid (D) | D+0.1 |
| 1994 | Richard H. Bryan (D) | D+9.9 |
| 1992 | Harry Reid (D) | D+10.8 |
| 1988 | Richard Bryan (D) | D+4.1 |
| 1986 | Harry Reid (D) | D+5.5 |
| 1982 | Chic Hecht (R) | R+2.4 |
| 1980 | Paul Laxalt (R) | R+21.1 |
| 1976 | Howard W. Cannon (D) | D+31.6 |
| 1974 | Paul Laxalt (R) | R+0.4 |
| 1970 | Howard Cannon (D) | D+16.5 |
| 1968 | Alan Bible (D) | D+9.5 |
| 1964 | Howard Cannon (D) | level |
| 1962 | Alan Bible (D) | D+30.6 |
| 1958 | Howard Cannon (D) | D+15.4 |
| 1956 | Alan Bible (D) | D+5.2 |
| 1952 | George Malone (R) | R+3.4 |
| 1950 | Pat McCarran (D) | D+16.0 |
| 1946 | George Malone (R) | R+10.4 |
| 1944 | Pat McCarran (D) | D+16.8 |
| 1940 | Key Pittman (D) | D+21.0 |
| 1938 | Pat McCarran (D) | D+17.9 |
| 1934 | Key Pittman (D) | D+31.1 |
| 1932 | Pat McCarran (D) | D+4.1 |
| 1928 | Key Pittman (D) | D+18.5 |
| 1926 | Tasker L. Oddie (R) | R+13.3 |
| 1922 | Key Pittman (D) | D+25.6 |
| 1920 | Tasker L. Oddie (R) | R+4.2 |
| 1916 | Key Pittman (D) | D+6.5 |
| 1914 | Francis Newlands (D) | D+0.2 |