Elections / 1912 · President · NV
Nevada — 1912 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1912 presidential electionNevada · PresidentOther44.4%
How it voted
Share of the 1912 vote
| Other ✓All other candidates | 44.4% | 8,933 |
|---|---|---|
| Woodrow WilsonDemocratic | 39.7% | 7,986 |
| William H. TaftRepublican | 15.9% | 3,196 |
1912presidential margin
D+60R+60
16 counties, each filled by 1912 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Gold marks a county an independent or third-party candidate carried.
Nevada cast 3 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (16 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Carson City, NV | Democratic | D+21.3 |
| Churchill County, NV | Other / independent | D+18.8 |
| Clark County, NV | Other / independent | D+29.6 |
| Douglas County, NV | Other / independent | D+15.1 |
| Elko County, NV | Democratic | D+22.2 |
| Esmeralda County, NV | Other / independent | D+25.3 |
| Eureka County, NV | Democratic | D+32.8 |
| Humboldt County, NV | Other / independent | D+28.5 |
| Lander County, NV | Other / independent | D+24.9 |
| Lincoln County, NV | Democratic | D+32.0 |
| Lyon County, NV | Other / independent | D+25.9 |
| Mineral County, NV | Other / independent | D+28.8 |
| Nye County, NV | Other / independent | D+22.2 |
| Storey County, NV | Democratic | D+27.2 |
| Washoe County, NV | Other / independent | D+22.3 |
| White Pine County, NV | Other / independent | D+17.3 |
Nominees: Woodrow Wilson (D) · William Howard Taft (R) · Theodore Roosevelt (Progressive)
Nevada's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1912 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −19.3% |
| 1896 | +62.4% |
| 1900 | +24.5% |
| 1904 | −23.8% |
| 1908 | +1.8% |
| 1912 | +23.8% |
| 1916 | +17.0% |
| 1920 | −20.7% |
| 1924 | −19.8% |
| 1928 | −13.1% |
| 1932 | +38.8% |
| 1936 | +45.6% |
| 1940 | +20.2% |
| 1944 | +9.2% |
| 1948 | +3.1% |
| 1952 | −22.9% |
| 1956 | −15.9% |
| 1960 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | +17.2% |
| 1968 | −8.2% |
| 1972 | −27.4% |
| 1976 | −4.4% |
| 1980 | −35.6% |
| 1984 | −33.9% |
| 1988 | −20.9% |
| 1992 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | −3.5% |
| 2004 | −2.6% |
| 2008 | +12.6% |
| 2012 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | −3.1% |
County-by-county results — 16 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson City | D | 294 | 150 | 675 | |
| Churchill County | O | 349 | 157 | 1,021 | |
| Clark County | O | 358 | 110 | 837 | |
| Douglas County | O | 143 | 80 | 417 | |
| Elko County | D | 843 | 398 | 2,008 | |
| Esmeralda County | O | 713 | 252 | 1,825 | |
| Eureka County | D | 209 | 70 | 424 | |
| Humboldt County | O | 719 | 207 | 1,798 | |
| Lander County | O | 197 | 68 | 518 | |
| Lincoln County | D | 275 | 100 | 547 | |
| Lyon County | O | 438 | 136 | 1,168 | |
| Mineral County | O | 219 | 59 | 555 | |
| Nye County | O | 869 | 345 | 2,359 | |
| Storey County | D | 400 | 166 | 860 | |
| Washoe County | O | 1,446 | 644 | 3,602 | |
| White Pine County | O | 514 | 254 | 1,501 |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1912 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.