Nevada — 1916 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1916 presidential electionNevada · PresidentWilsonD+17.0
How it voted
Share of the 1916 vote
| Woodrow Wilson ✓Democratic | 53.4% | 17,776 |
|---|---|---|
| Charles E. HughesRepublican | 36.4% | 12,127 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 10.2% | 3,413 |
1916presidential margin
D+60R+60
16 counties, each filled by 1916 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Nevada cast 3 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (16 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Carson City, NV | Democratic | D+6.2 |
| Churchill County, NV | Democratic | D+19.3 |
| Clark County, NV | Democratic | D+31.6 |
| Douglas County, NV | Republican | R+5.2 |
| Elko County, NV | Democratic | D+28.3 |
| Esmeralda County, NV | Democratic | D+18.7 |
| Eureka County, NV | Democratic | D+4.6 |
| Humboldt County, NV | Democratic | D+22.6 |
| Lander County, NV | Democratic | D+16.3 |
| Lincoln County, NV | Democratic | D+48.5 |
| Lyon County, NV | Democratic | D+6.1 |
| Mineral County, NV | Democratic | D+20.9 |
| Nye County, NV | Democratic | D+18.4 |
| Storey County, NV | Democratic | D+6.8 |
| Washoe County, NV | Democratic | D+1.6 |
| White Pine County, NV | Democratic | D+31.1 |
Nevada results by county
16 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson City | Woodrow Wilson+76 | 61049.7% | 53443.5% | 836.8% | 1,227 |
| Churchill County | Woodrow Wilson+300 | 83153.5% | 53134.2% | 19112.3% | 1,553 |
| Clark County | Woodrow Wilson+586 | 1,11560.2% | 52928.5% | 20911.3% | 1,853 |
| Douglas County | Charles E. Hughes+36 | 30143.5% | 33748.7% | 547.8% | 692 |
| Elko County | Woodrow Wilson+948 | 2,02060.3% | 1,07232.0% | 2577.7% | 3,349 |
| Esmeralda County | Woodrow Wilson+426 | 1,13549.8% | 70931.1% | 43719.2% | 2,281 |
| Eureka County | Woodrow Wilson+24 | 26350.6% | 23946.0% | 183.5% | 520 |
| Humboldt County | Woodrow Wilson+677 | 1,68156.0% | 1,00433.5% | 31510.5% | 3,000 |
| Lander County | Woodrow Wilson+152 | 47350.8% | 32134.5% | 13714.7% | 931 |
| Lincoln County | Woodrow Wilson+432 | 63471.2% | 20222.7% | 556.2% | 891 |
| Lyon County | Woodrow Wilson+100 | 76947.0% | 66940.9% | 19712.0% | 1,635 |
| Mineral County | Woodrow Wilson+232 | 61755.7% | 38534.7% | 1069.6% | 1,108 |
| Nye County | Woodrow Wilson+582 | 1,60150.5% | 1,01932.1% | 55017.4% | 3,170 |
| Storey County | Woodrow Wilson+60 | 46352.6% | 40345.8% | 141.6% | 880 |
| Washoe County | Woodrow Wilson+116 | 3,34147.1% | 3,22545.4% | 5327.5% | 7,098 |
| White Pine County | Woodrow Wilson+974 | 1,92261.4% | 94830.3% | 2588.2% | 3,128 |
Nominees: Woodrow Wilson (D) · Charles Evans Hughes (R)
Nevada's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1916 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% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1916 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.