Oregon — 1916 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1916 presidential electionOregon · PresidentHughesR+2.6
How it voted
Share of the 1916 vote
| Charles E. Hughes ✓Republican | 48.5% | 126,813 |
|---|---|---|
| Woodrow WilsonDemocratic | 45.9% | 120,087 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 5.6% | 14,750 |
1916presidential margin
D+60R+60
35 counties, each filled by 1916 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Oregon cast 5 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (35 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Baker County, OR | Democratic | D+19.8 |
| Benton County, OR | Republican | R+7.2 |
| Clackamas County, OR | Republican | R+8.1 |
| Clatsop County, OR | Republican | R+6.3 |
| Columbia County, OR | Republican | R+15.3 |
| Coos County, OR | Democratic | D+1.9 |
| Crook County, OR | Democratic | D+22.1 |
| Curry County, OR | Republican | R+2.4 |
| Douglas County, OR | Republican | R+3.0 |
| Gilliam County, OR | Democratic | D+21.3 |
| Grant County, OR | Democratic | D+11.6 |
| Harney County, OR | Democratic | D+15.8 |
| Hood River County, OR | Republican | R+4.6 |
| Jackson County, OR | Democratic | D+14.9 |
| Jefferson County, OR | Democratic | D+20.1 |
| Josephine County, OR | Republican | R+0.1 |
| Klamath County, OR | Democratic | D+6.0 |
| Lake County, OR | Democratic | D+9.4 |
| Lane County, OR | Republican | R+9.8 |
| Lincoln County, OR | Republican | R+11.0 |
| Linn County, OR | Democratic | D+1.5 |
| Malheur County, OR | Democratic | D+6.4 |
| Marion County, OR | Republican | R+17.5 |
| Morrow County, OR | Democratic | D+4.8 |
| Multnomah County, OR | Republican | R+7.1 |
| Polk County, OR | Republican | R+0.9 |
| Sherman County, OR | Democratic | D+2.0 |
| Tillamook County, OR | Republican | R+13.0 |
| Umatilla County, OR | Democratic | D+10.9 |
| Union County, OR | Democratic | D+14.7 |
| Wallowa County, OR | Democratic | D+22.7 |
| Wasco County, OR | Democratic | D+0.9 |
| Washington County, OR | Republican | R+17.5 |
| Wheeler County, OR | Republican | R+4.9 |
| Yamhill County, OR | Republican | R+8.3 |
Oregon results by county
35 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker County | Woodrow Wilson+1,356 | 2,54137.2% | 3,89757.0% | 4005.8% | 6,838 |
| Benton County | Charles E. Hughes+414 | 2,90250.7% | 2,48843.5% | 3325.8% | 5,722 |
| Clackamas County | Charles E. Hughes+1,015 | 6,34950.9% | 5,33442.8% | 7886.3% | 12,471 |
| Clatsop County | Charles E. Hughes+329 | 2,56849.4% | 2,23943.1% | 3877.5% | 5,194 |
| Columbia County | Charles E. Hughes+572 | 2,02353.9% | 1,45138.7% | 2767.4% | 3,750 |
| Coos County | Woodrow Wilson+143 | 3,20943.6% | 3,35245.6% | 79710.8% | 7,358 |
| Crook County | Woodrow Wilson+1,024 | 1,67536.2% | 2,69958.3% | 2525.4% | 4,626 |
| Curry County | Charles E. Hughes+29 | 54145.6% | 51243.2% | 13311.2% | 1,186 |
| Douglas County | Charles E. Hughes+243 | 3,92248.2% | 3,67945.2% | 5426.7% | 8,143 |
| Gilliam County | Woodrow Wilson+313 | 55737.9% | 87059.2% | 432.9% | 1,470 |
| Grant County | Woodrow Wilson+269 | 94140.6% | 1,21052.2% | 1697.3% | 2,320 |
| Harney County | Woodrow Wilson+367 | 87237.5% | 1,23953.3% | 2139.2% | 2,324 |
| Hood River County | Charles E. Hughes+126 | 1,31448.3% | 1,18843.7% | 2178.0% | 2,719 |
| Jackson County | Woodrow Wilson+1,336 | 3,53839.4% | 4,87454.3% | 5666.3% | 8,978 |
| Jefferson County | Woodrow Wilson+323 | 58136.1% | 90456.2% | 1237.6% | 1,608 |
| Josephine County | Charles E. Hughes+4 | 1,66046.2% | 1,65646.1% | 2777.7% | 3,593 |
| Klamath County | Woodrow Wilson+222 | 1,63144.4% | 1,85350.4% | 1925.2% | 3,676 |
| Lake County | Woodrow Wilson+178 | 79341.9% | 97151.3% | 1276.7% | 1,891 |
| Lane County | Charles E. Hughes+1,373 | 7,25351.7% | 5,88041.9% | 8956.4% | 14,028 |
| Lincoln County | Charles E. Hughes+252 | 1,16750.9% | 91539.9% | 2129.2% | 2,294 |
| Linn County | Woodrow Wilson+151 | 4,52446.3% | 4,67547.8% | 5805.9% | 9,779 |
| Malheur County | Woodrow Wilson+255 | 1,68242.4% | 1,93748.8% | 3508.8% | 3,969 |
| Marion County | Charles E. Hughes+2,617 | 8,31655.5% | 5,69938.0% | 9736.5% | 14,988 |
| Morrow County | Woodrow Wilson+82 | 74844.1% | 83048.9% | 1197.0% | 1,697 |
| Multnomah County | Charles E. Hughes+5,703 | 41,45851.7% | 35,75544.6% | 3,0223.8% | 80,235 |
| Polk County | Charles E. Hughes+55 | 2,89947.9% | 2,84447.0% | 3115.1% | 6,054 |
| Sherman County | Woodrow Wilson+30 | 71746.9% | 74748.8% | 664.3% | 1,530 |
| Tillamook County | Charles E. Hughes+372 | 1,54753.9% | 1,17540.9% | 1505.2% | 2,872 |
| Umatilla County | Woodrow Wilson+942 | 3,66442.3% | 4,60653.2% | 3854.4% | 8,655 |
| Union County | Woodrow Wilson+833 | 2,25339.8% | 3,08654.5% | 3265.8% | 5,665 |
| Wallowa County | Woodrow Wilson+762 | 1,19835.8% | 1,96058.5% | 1935.8% | 3,351 |
| Wasco County | Woodrow Wilson+44 | 2,24347.5% | 2,28748.5% | 1894.0% | 4,719 |
| Washington County | Charles E. Hughes+1,525 | 4,88856.2% | 3,36338.6% | 4525.2% | 8,703 |
| Wheeler County | Charles E. Hughes+59 | 62951.7% | 57046.9% | 171.4% | 1,216 |
| Yamhill County | Charles E. Hughes+668 | 4,01050.0% | 3,34241.6% | 6768.4% | 8,028 |
Nominees: Woodrow Wilson (D) · Charles Evans Hughes (R)
Oregon's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1916 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −26.4% |
| 1896 | −2.1% |
| 1900 | −15.6% |
| 1904 | −47.6% |
| 1908 | −22.1% |
| 1912 | +9.0% |
| 1916 | −2.6% |
| 1920 | −26.7% |
| 1924 | −26.8% |
| 1928 | −30.0% |
| 1932 | +21.1% |
| 1936 | +34.8% |
| 1940 | +8.1% |
| 1944 | +4.8% |
| 1948 | −3.4% |
| 1952 | −21.6% |
| 1956 | −10.5% |
| 1960 | −5.2% |
| 1964 | +27.8% |
| 1968 | −6.0% |
| 1972 | −10.1% |
| 1976 | −0.2% |
| 1980 | −9.7% |
| 1984 | −12.2% |
| 1988 | +4.7% |
| 1992 | +10.0% |
| 1996 | +8.1% |
| 2000 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | +16.3% |
| 2012 | +12.1% |
| 2016 | +11.0% |
| 2020 | +16.1% |
| 2024 | +14.3% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1916 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.