Utah — 1912 presidential election — Akashic

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Elections / 1912 · President · UT

1912 · UtahTaftR+4.9

Recent presidential results

1896D+65.4 1900R+2.3 1904R+28.6 1908R+17.0

How it voted

Share of the 1912 vote

William H. Taft ✓Republican	37.5%	42,100
Woodrow WilsonDemocratic	32.5%	36,579
OtherAll other candidates	30.0%	33,707

1912presidential margin

D+60

R+60

27 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.

Utah cast 4 electoral votes this cycle.

County-level results (27 counties) — table

1912 presidential result by county for Utah — 1912 presidential election — winner and D-vs-R margin.
County	Winner	Margin
Beaver County, UT	Republican	R+4.1
Box Elder County, UT	Republican	R+6.1
Cache County, UT	Democratic	D+6.3
Carbon County, UT	Other / independent	R+11.8
Davis County, UT	Republican	R+5.2
Emery County, UT	Other / independent	Tied
Garfield County, UT	Republican	R+39.4
Grand County, UT	Democratic	D+3.7
Iron County, UT	Republican	R+10.8
Juab County, UT	Republican	R+5.6
Kane County, UT	Republican	R+54.9
Millard County, UT	Republican	R+4.4
Morgan County, UT	Republican	R+9.8
Piute County, UT	Other / independent	R+17.3
Rich County, UT	Republican	R+13.5
Salt Lake County, UT	Other / independent	R+6.2
San Juan County, UT	Other / independent	Tied
Sanpete County, UT	Republican	R+8.5
Sevier County, UT	Republican	R+15.5
Summit County, UT	Republican	R+10.5
Tooele County, UT	Republican	R+14.1
Uintah County, UT	Other / independent	D+1.1
Utah County, UT	Democratic	D+3.8
Wasatch County, UT	Republican	R+8.7
Washington County, UT	Democratic	D+8.0
Wayne County, UT	Republican	R+18.3
Weber County, UT	Other / independent	R+1.7

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

Utah's presidential margins

1896–2024, the 1912 contest in context

Utah's presidential margins
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1896	+65.4%
1900	−2.3%
1904	−28.6%
1908	−17.0%
1912	−4.9%
1916	+21.0%
1920	−17.1%
1924	−19.3%
1928	−7.7%
1932	+15.5%
1936	+39.5%
1940	+24.7%
1944	+21.0%
1948	+9.0%
1952	−17.9%
1956	−29.1%
1960	−9.6%
1964	+9.4%
1968	−19.4%
1972	−41.2%
1976	−28.8%
1980	−52.2%
1984	−49.8%
1988	−34.2%
1992	−18.7%
1996	−21.1%
2000	−40.5%
2004	−45.5%
2008	−28.2%
2012	−47.9%
2016	−17.9%
2020	−20.2%
2024	−21.6%

County-by-county results — 27 counties

County	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
Beaver County	R	−4.1%	602	671	1,688
Box Elder County	R	−6.1%	1,402	1,650	4,063
Cache County	D	+6.3%	3,296	2,825	7,449
Carbon County	O	−11.8%	514	771	2,177
Davis County	R	−5.2%	1,142	1,295	2,919
Emery County	O	+0.0%	760	760	2,052
Garfield County	R	−39.4%	249	673	1,075
Grand County	D	+3.7%	212	191	566
Iron County	R	−10.8%	544	695	1,398
Juab County	R	−5.6%	985	1,171	3,310
Kane County	R	−54.9%	115	426	566
Millard County	R	−4.4%	865	970	2,360
Morgan County	R	−9.8%	233	318	869
Piute County	O	−17.3%	110	205	548
Rich County	R	−13.5%	238	329	673
Salt Lake County	O	−6.2%	10,468	12,719	36,192
San Juan County	O	+0.0%	146	146	392
Sanpete County	R	−8.5%	1,984	2,488	5,927
Sevier County	R	−15.5%	915	1,452	3,465
Summit County	R	−10.5%	983	1,290	2,928
Tooele County	R	−14.1%	646	950	2,149
Uintah County	O	+1.1%	566	545	1,919
Utah County	D	+3.8%	4,636	4,185	11,807
Wasatch County	R	−8.7%	957	1,210	2,901
Washington County	D	+8.0%	842	712	1,633
Wayne County	R	−18.3%	183	282	542
Weber County	O	−1.7%	2,986	3,171	10,818

Source. Compiled historical county records — 1912 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.