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Elections / 1916 · President · NV

Woodrow Wilson carried Nevada D+17.0.

Woodrow Wilson (D) vs Charles Evans Hughes (R) in Nevada, 1916. The state ran 13.8 points more Democratic than the nation (D+3.1 nationally).

Nominees: Woodrow Wilson (D) · Charles Evans Hughes (R)

Nevada result
33,316 votes counted
Wilson (D)
17,776
53.4%
Hughes (R)
12,127
36.4%
All others
3,413
10.2%
Margin
D+17.0
1916 presidential election
Nevada, 1916
WilsonD+17.0
1916 presidential margin by county for Nevada — 1916 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Nevada — 1916 presidential election, each outlined and filled by its 1916 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Carson City, NV · D+6.2Churchill County, NV · D+19.3Clark County, NV · D+31.6Douglas County, NV · R+5.2Elko County, NV · D+28.3Esmeralda County, NV · D+18.7Eureka County, NV · D+4.6Humboldt County, NV · D+22.6Lander County, NV · D+16.3Lincoln County, NV · D+48.5Lyon County, NV · D+6.1Mineral County, NV · D+20.9Nye County, NV · D+18.4Storey County, NV · D+6.8Washoe County, NV · D+1.6White Pine County, NV · D+31.1
How it voted
Share of the 1916 vote
Woodrow Wilson ✓Democratic53.4%17,776
Charles E. HughesRepublican36.4%12,127
OtherAll other candidates10.2%3,413
D+60
R+60
16 counties, each filled by 1916 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Nevada's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1916 contest in context
Nevada's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −3.1% in 2024.flipped R · 2024−3.1%DR18922024
Nevada's presidential margins
YearMargin (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 results — 1916
16 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Carson CityD
+6.2%
6105341,227
Churchill CountyD
+19.3%
8315311,553
Clark CountyD
+31.6%
1,1155291,853
Douglas CountyR
−5.2%
301337692
Elko CountyD
+28.3%
2,0201,0723,349
Esmeralda CountyD
+18.7%
1,1357092,281
Eureka CountyD
+4.6%
263239520
Humboldt CountyD
+22.6%
1,6811,0043,000
Lander CountyD
+16.3%
473321931
Lincoln CountyD
+48.5%
634202891
Lyon CountyD
+6.1%
7696691,635
Mineral CountyD
+20.9%
6173851,108
Nye CountyD
+18.4%
1,6011,0193,170
Storey CountyD
+6.8%
463403880
Washoe CountyD
+1.6%
3,3413,2257,098
White Pine CountyD
+31.1%
1,9229483,128