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Elections / 1912 · President · AR

Woodrow Wilson carried Arkansas D+35.9.

Woodrow Wilson (D) vs William Howard Taft (R) in Arkansas, 1912. The state ran 16.4 points more Democratic than the nation (D+19.5 nationally).

Nominees: Woodrow Wilson (D) · William Howard Taft (R) · Theodore Roosevelt (Progressive)

Arkansas result
123,036 votes counted
Wilson (D)
68,876
56.0%
Taft (R)
24,675
20.1%
Roosevelt + others
29,485
24.0%
Margin
D+35.9
1912 presidential election
Arkansas, 1912
WilsonD+35.9
1912 presidential margin by county for Arkansas — 1912 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Arkansas — 1912 presidential election, each outlined and filled by its 1912 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Arkansas County, AR · D+42.2Ashley County, AR · D+31.1Baxter County, AR · D+39.6Benton County, AR · D+47.1Boone County, AR · D+42.7Bradley County, AR · D+54.9Calhoun County, AR · D+46.0Carroll County, AR · D+24.4Chicot County, AR · D+39.4Clark County, AR · D+39.1Clay County, AR · D+27.1Cleburne County, AR · D+42.1Cleveland County, AR · D+37.6Columbia County, AR · D+46.1Conway County, AR · D+38.2Craighead County, AR · D+48.2Crawford County, AR · D+29.9Crittenden County, AR · D+41.9Cross County, AR · D+18.0Dallas County, AR · D+32.4Desha County, AR · D+48.5Drew County, AR · D+28.6Faulkner County, AR · D+45.9Franklin County, AR · D+48.9Fulton County, AR · D+10.4Garland County, AR · D+36.8Grant County, AR · D+53.1Greene County, AR · D+47.4Hempstead County, AR · D+15.6Hot Spring County, AR · D+34.9Howard County, AR · D+32.9Independence County, AR · D+37.0Izard County, AR · D+46.2Jackson County, AR · D+17.3Jefferson County, AR · D+34.4Johnson County, AR · D+49.1Lafayette County, AR · D+33.3Lawrence County, AR · D+49.4Lee County, AR · D+16.4Lincoln County, AR · D+10.7Little River County, AR · D+37.0Logan County, AR · D+38.4Lonoke County, AR · D+46.6Madison County, AR · D+7.2Marion County, AR · D+37.7Miller County, AR · D+34.8Mississippi County, AR · D+38.8Monroe County, AR · D+11.3Montgomery County, AR · D+24.2Nevada County, AR · D+22.1Newton County, AR · D+0.6Ouachita County, AR · D+6.4Perry County, AR · D+37.2Phillips County, AR · D+55.4Pike County, AR · D+24.2Poinsett County, AR · D+35.9Polk County, AR · D+36.4Pope County, AR · D+46.6Prairie County, AR · D+22.8Pulaski County, AR · D+37.3Randolph County, AR · D+46.7Saline County, AR · D+54.9Scott County, AR · D+35.0Searcy County, AR · D+4.4Sebastian County, AR · D+45.9Sevier County, AR · D+46.9Sharp County, AR · D+53.5St. Francis County, AR · D+26.3Stone County, AR · D+36.6Union County, AR · D+63.3Van Buren County, AR · D+33.0Washington County, AR · D+42.0White County, AR · D+42.4Woodruff County, AR · D+25.3Yell County, AR · D+38.0
How it voted
Share of the 1912 vote
Woodrow Wilson ✓Democratic56.0%68,876
Theodore RooseveltProgressive24.0%29,485
William H. TaftRepublican20.1%24,675
D+60
R+60
75 counties, each filled by 1912 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Arkansas's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1912 contest in context
Arkansas's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −30.6% in 2024.flipped R · 2000−30.6%DR18922024
Arkansas's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892+27.6%
1896+48.6%
1900+28.5%
1904+15.2%
1908+20.3%
1912+35.9%
1916+40.9%
1920+18.9%
1924+31.9%
1928+20.9%
1932+73.9%
1936+63.9%
1940+57.4%
1944+40.1%
1948+40.7%
1952+12.1%
1956+6.6%
1960+7.1%
1964+12.7%
1968−0.4%
1972−38.1%
1976+30.0%
1980−0.6%
1984−22.2%
1988−14.2%
1992+17.7%
1996+16.9%
2000−5.4%
2004−9.8%
2008−19.9%
2012−23.7%
2016−27.8%
2020−27.6%
2024−30.6%
County results — 1912
75 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Arkansas CountyD
+42.2%
8692491,469
Ashley CountyD
+31.1%
1,0294391,896
Baxter CountyD
+39.6%
536142996
Benton CountyD
+47.1%
2,3535413,850
Boone CountyD
+42.7%
9652801,605
Bradley CountyD
+54.9%
7721371,157
Calhoun CountyD
+46.0%
43872796
Carroll CountyD
+24.4%
9194641,863
Chicot CountyD
+39.4%
41989838
Clark CountyD
+39.1%
1,0513761,726
Clay CountyD
+27.1%
1,2996222,497
Cleburne CountyD
+42.1%
517138900
Cleveland CountyD
+37.6%
6852751,091
Columbia CountyD
+46.1%
1,1013401,650
Conway CountyD
+38.2%
1,4355272,379
Craighead CountyD
+48.2%
1,2592692,054
Crawford CountyD
+29.9%
9694071,880
Crittenden CountyD
+41.9%
42389797
Cross CountyD
+18.0%
4912931,097
Dallas CountyD
+32.4%
6542281,316
Desha CountyD
+48.5%
31452540
Drew CountyD
+28.6%
8824241,603
Faulkner CountyD
+45.9%
1,3164021,990
Franklin CountyD
+48.9%
1,1132581,749
Fulton CountyD
+10.4%
5904531,323
Garland CountyD
+36.8%
1,0463002,027
Grant CountyD
+53.1%
440110622
Greene CountyD
+47.4%
1,2512862,035
Hempstead CountyD
+15.6%
1,2478362,643
Hot Spring CountyD
+34.9%
6682481,205
Howard CountyD
+32.9%
7603211,334
Independence CountyD
+37.0%
1,2254122,200
Izard CountyD
+46.2%
7462151,150
Jackson CountyD
+17.3%
8375431,700
Jefferson CountyD
+34.4%
1,6595793,137
Johnson CountyD
+49.1%
9271891,504
Lafayette CountyD
+33.3%
498208871
Lawrence CountyD
+49.4%
9292181,439
Lee CountyD
+16.4%
9686651,842
Lincoln CountyD
+10.7%
390292920
Little River CountyD
+37.0%
6152321,035
Logan CountyD
+38.4%
1,3193332,566
Lonoke CountyD
+46.6%
1,1292541,879
Madison CountyD
+7.2%
9327862,020
Marion CountyD
+37.7%
537160999
Miller CountyD
+34.8%
8463311,478
Mississippi CountyD
+38.8%
7672631,300
Monroe CountyD
+11.3%
5374001,214
Montgomery CountyD
+24.2%
4712211,031
Nevada CountyD
+22.1%
6073221,290
Newton CountyO
+0.6%
290285896
Ouachita CountyD
+6.4%
9137931,875
Perry CountyD
+37.2%
522163965
Phillips CountyD
+55.4%
9261981,315
Pike CountyD
+24.2%
6033311,124
Poinsett CountyD
+35.9%
5932051,081
Polk CountyD
+36.4%
6941621,462
Pope CountyD
+46.6%
1,5173342,541
Prairie CountyD
+22.8%
6473761,186
Pulaski CountyD
+37.3%
3,3691,0446,228
Randolph CountyD
+46.7%
9972641,569
Saline CountyD
+54.9%
8141641,183
Scott CountyD
+35.0%
6402061,241
Searcy CountyD
+4.4%
4383891,118
Sebastian CountyD
+45.9%
2,3965144,103
Sevier CountyD
+46.9%
7891741,312
Sharp CountyD
+53.5%
6811141,060
St. Francis CountyD
+26.3%
5632961,014
Stone CountyD
+36.6%
337113612
Union CountyD
+63.3%
1,0901521,483
Van Buren CountyD
+33.0%
6742541,274
Washington CountyD
+42.0%
1,8815653,137
White CountyD
+42.4%
1,4483802,517
Woodruff CountyD
+25.3%
9034731,699
Yell CountyD
+38.0%
1,4014362,538