Elections / 1912 · President · MS
Mississippi — 1912 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1912 presidential electionMississippi · PresidentWilsonD+86.5
How it voted
Share of the 1912 vote
| Woodrow Wilson ✓Democratic | 88.8% | 57,498 |
|---|---|---|
| OtherAll other candidates | 8.8% | 5,703 |
| William H. TaftRepublican | 2.4% | 1,521 |
1912presidential margin
D+60R+60
79 counties, each filled by 1912 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Mississippi cast 10 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (79 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, MS | Democratic | D+60.3 |
| Alcorn County, MS | Democratic | D+87.2 |
| Amite County, MS | Democratic | D+96.4 |
| Attala County, MS | Democratic | D+83.1 |
| Benton County, MS | Democratic | D+87.1 |
| Bolivar County, MS | Democratic | D+88.2 |
| Calhoun County, MS | Democratic | D+87.2 |
| Carroll County, MS | Democratic | D+83.3 |
| Chickasaw County, MS | Democratic | D+88.3 |
| Choctaw County, MS | Democratic | D+86.2 |
| Claiborne County, MS | Democratic | D+98.0 |
| Clarke County, MS | Democratic | D+83.6 |
| Clay County, MS | Democratic | D+92.9 |
| Coahoma County, MS | Democratic | D+86.4 |
| Copiah County, MS | Democratic | D+94.0 |
| Covington County, MS | Democratic | D+82.2 |
| DeSoto County, MS | Democratic | D+92.9 |
| Forrest County, MS | Democratic | D+81.1 |
| Franklin County, MS | Democratic | D+81.6 |
| George County, MS | Democratic | D+77.7 |
| Greene County, MS | Democratic | D+82.0 |
| Grenada County, MS | Democratic | D+94.1 |
| Hancock County, MS | Democratic | D+74.6 |
| Harrison County, MS | Democratic | D+78.1 |
| Hinds County, MS | Democratic | D+91.1 |
| Holmes County, MS | Democratic | D+94.8 |
| Issaquena County, MS | Democratic | D+86.5 |
| Itawamba County, MS | Democratic | D+87.0 |
| Jackson County, MS | Democratic | D+81.6 |
| Jasper County, MS | Democratic | D+90.0 |
| Jefferson County, MS | Democratic | D+94.2 |
| Jefferson Davis County, MS | Democratic | D+76.9 |
| Jones County, MS | Democratic | D+71.5 |
| Kemper County, MS | Democratic | D+88.8 |
| Lafayette County, MS | Democratic | D+88.6 |
| Lamar County, MS | Democratic | D+75.8 |
| Lauderdale County, MS | Democratic | D+88.3 |
| Lawrence County, MS | Democratic | D+87.1 |
| Leake County, MS | Democratic | D+85.9 |
| Lee County, MS | Democratic | D+90.9 |
| Leflore County, MS | Democratic | D+90.0 |
| Lincoln County, MS | Democratic | D+78.6 |
| Lowndes County, MS | Democratic | D+94.5 |
| Madison County, MS | Democratic | D+88.9 |
| Marion County, MS | Democratic | D+88.9 |
| Marshall County, MS | Democratic | D+92.1 |
| Monroe County, MS | Democratic | D+94.0 |
| Montgomery County, MS | Democratic | D+93.4 |
| Neshoba County, MS | Democratic | D+86.5 |
| Newton County, MS | Democratic | D+94.2 |
| Noxubee County, MS | Democratic | D+96.2 |
| Oktibbeha County, MS | Democratic | D+90.0 |
| Panola County, MS | Democratic | D+87.7 |
| Pearl River County, MS | Democratic | D+90.7 |
| Perry County, MS | Democratic | D+80.6 |
| Pike County, MS | Democratic | D+84.9 |
| Pontotoc County, MS | Democratic | D+81.5 |
| Prentiss County, MS | Democratic | D+68.7 |
| Quitman County, MS | Democratic | D+87.2 |
| Rankin County, MS | Democratic | D+92.9 |
| Scott County, MS | Democratic | D+96.4 |
| Sharkey County, MS | Democratic | D+91.7 |
| Simpson County, MS | Democratic | D+86.1 |
| Smith County, MS | Democratic | D+91.8 |
| Sunflower County, MS | Democratic | D+90.6 |
| Tallahatchie County, MS | Democratic | D+90.9 |
| Tate County, MS | Democratic | D+83.5 |
| Tippah County, MS | Democratic | D+87.0 |
| Tishomingo County, MS | Democratic | D+70.4 |
| Tunica County, MS | Democratic | D+96.9 |
| Union County, MS | Democratic | D+87.1 |
| Warren County, MS | Democratic | D+80.7 |
| Washington County, MS | Democratic | D+86.0 |
| Wayne County, MS | Democratic | D+84.6 |
| Webster County, MS | Democratic | D+73.8 |
| Wilkinson County, MS | Democratic | D+89.0 |
| Winston County, MS | Democratic | D+89.3 |
| Yalobusha County, MS | Democratic | D+88.8 |
| Yazoo County, MS | Democratic | D+94.2 |
Nominees: Woodrow Wilson (D) · William Howard Taft (R) · Theodore Roosevelt (Progressive)
Mississippi's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1912 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +73.3% |
| 1896 | +84.1% |
| 1900 | +77.6% |
| 1904 | +85.5% |
| 1908 | +83.6% |
| 1912 | +86.5% |
| 1916 | +88.4% |
| 1920 | +69.9% |
| 1924 | +81.8% |
| 1928 | +64.3% |
| 1932 | +92.4% |
| 1936 | +94.3% |
| 1940 | +91.5% |
| 1944 | +87.1% |
| 1948 | +7.5% |
| 1952 | +20.9% |
| 1956 | +33.8% |
| 1960 | +11.7% |
| 1964 | −74.3% |
| 1968 | +9.5% |
| 1972 | −58.6% |
| 1976 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | −1.3% |
| 1984 | −24.5% |
| 1988 | −20.8% |
| 1992 | −8.9% |
| 1996 | −5.1% |
| 2000 | −16.9% |
| 2004 | −19.7% |
| 2008 | −13.2% |
| 2012 | −11.5% |
| 2016 | −17.8% |
| 2020 | −16.5% |
| 2024 | −22.9% |
County-by-county results — 79 counties
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1912 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.