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Elections / 1912 · President · MD

Woodrow Wilson carried Maryland D+79.1.

Woodrow Wilson (D) vs William Howard Taft (R) in Maryland, 1912. The state ran 59.6 points more Democratic than the nation (D+19.5 nationally).

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

Maryland result
231,981 votes counted
Wilson (D)
238,533
102.8%
Taft (R)
54,956
23.7%
Roosevelt + others
64,351
27.7%
Margin
D+79.1
1912 presidential election
Maryland, 1912
WilsonD+79.1
1912 presidential margin by county for Maryland — 1912 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Maryland — 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.Allegany County, MD · no dataAnne Arundel County, MD · D+63.7Baltimore city, MD · D+88.4Baltimore County, MD · D+75.0Calvert County, MD · D+43.9Caroline County, MD · D+60.7Carroll County, MD · D+64.7Cecil County, MD · D+79.6Charles County, MD · D+49.1Dorchester County, MD · D+58.1Frederick County, MD · D+74.9Garrett County, MD · D+91.1Harford County, MD · D+74.1Howard County, MD · D+70.7Kent County, MD · D+80.2Montgomery County, MD · D+73.7Prince George's County, MD · D+73.8Queen Anne's County, MD · D+59.0Somerset County, MD · D+26.1St. Mary's County, MD · no dataTalbot County, MD · D+54.9Washington County, MD · D+78.3Wicomico County, MD · D+54.5Worcester County, MD · D+88.1
How it voted
Share of the 1912 vote
Woodrow Wilson ✓Democratic102.8%238,533
Theodore RooseveltProgressive27.7%64,351
William H. TaftRepublican23.7%54,956
D+60
R+60
24 counties, each filled by 1912 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Maryland's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1912 contest in context
Maryland's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: +28.3% in 2024.flipped D · 1992+28.3%DR18922024
Maryland's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892+9.9%
1896−12.8%
1900No data
1904No data
1908No data
1912+79.1%
1916+8.0%
1920−13.0%
1924−4.0%
1928−14.7%
1932+25.5%
1936+25.3%
1940+17.4%
1944+3.7%
1948−1.4%
1952−11.5%
1956−20.1%
1960+7.2%
1964+30.9%
1968+1.6%
1972−23.9%
1976+6.1%
1980+3.0%
1984−5.5%
1988−2.9%
1992+14.2%
1996+16.0%
2000+16.4%
2004+13.0%
2008+25.4%
2012+26.1%
2016+26.8%
2020+33.2%
2024+28.3%
County results — 1912
24 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Allegany County—
No data
10,5931,3968,593
Anne Arundel CountyD
+63.7%
6,4352,2226,614
Baltimore cityD
+88.4%
103,42315,59799,322
Baltimore CountyD
+75.0%
20,9824,24722,312
Calvert CountyD
+43.9%
1,8131,0351,773
Caroline CountyD
+60.7%
3,6591,4453,645
Carroll CountyD
+64.7%
7,2172,5467,216
Cecil CountyD
+79.6%
5,2801,5094,736
Charles CountyD
+49.1%
2,8711,5732,646
Dorchester CountyD
+58.1%
5,4852,3875,329
Frederick CountyD
+74.9%
11,3162,81311,360
Garrett CountyD
+91.1%
3,3166552,920
Harford CountyD
+74.1%
5,9721,7375,713
Howard CountyD
+70.7%
3,0971,0042,960
Kent CountyD
+80.2%
3,7311,0213,380
Montgomery CountyD
+73.7%
6,2751,6756,241
Prince George's CountyD
+73.8%
5,3971,4565,341
Queen Anne's CountyD
+59.0%
3,3341,3113,426
Somerset CountyD
+26.1%
2,4571,5283,553
St. Mary's County—
No data
3,6691,2622,336
Talbot CountyD
+54.9%
4,0341,8354,006
Washington CountyD
+78.3%
9,3771,9079,540
Wicomico CountyD
+54.5%
5,1822,0385,772
Worcester CountyD
+88.1%
3,6187573,247