Elections / 1916 · President · WY
Wyoming — 1916 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state1916 presidential electionWyoming · PresidentWilsonD+12.8
How it voted
Share of the 1916 vote
| Woodrow Wilson ✓Democratic | 54.6% | 28,316 |
|---|---|---|
| Charles E. HughesRepublican | 41.9% | 21,698 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 3.5% | 1,826 |
1916presidential margin
D+60R+60
21 counties, each filled by 1916 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Wyoming cast 3 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (21 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Albany County, WY | Democratic | D+8.6 |
| Big Horn County, WY | Democratic | D+9.2 |
| Campbell County, WY | Democratic | D+20.9 |
| Carbon County, WY | Democratic | D+14.6 |
| Converse County, WY | Democratic | D+6.7 |
| Crook County, WY | Democratic | D+16.1 |
| Fremont County, WY | Democratic | D+10.6 |
| Goshen County, WY | Democratic | D+16.8 |
| Hot Springs County, WY | Democratic | D+16.9 |
| Johnson County, WY | Republican | R+0.1 |
| Laramie County, WY | Democratic | D+6.2 |
| Lincoln County, WY | Democratic | D+24.1 |
| Natrona County, WY | Democratic | D+20.0 |
| Niobrara County, WY | Democratic | D+5.7 |
| Park County, WY | Democratic | D+2.3 |
| Platte County, WY | Democratic | D+21.4 |
| Sheridan County, WY | Democratic | D+19.7 |
| Sweetwater County, WY | Democratic | D+7.1 |
| Uinta County, WY | Democratic | D+21.8 |
| Washakie County, WY | Democratic | D+13.6 |
| Weston County, WY | Republican | R+3.6 |
Nominees: Woodrow Wilson (D) · Charles Evans Hughes (R)
Wyoming's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1916 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −50.5% |
| 1896 | +3.7% |
| 1900 | −17.5% |
| 1904 | −37.6% |
| 1908 | −15.8% |
| 1912 | +1.8% |
| 1916 | +12.8% |
| 1920 | −32.3% |
| 1924 | −36.3% |
| 1928 | −28.3% |
| 1932 | +15.3% |
| 1936 | +23.1% |
| 1940 | +5.9% |
| 1944 | −2.5% |
| 1948 | +4.3% |
| 1952 | −25.6% |
| 1956 | −20.2% |
| 1960 | −10.0% |
| 1964 | +13.1% |
| 1968 | −20.2% |
| 1972 | −38.5% |
| 1976 | −19.5% |
| 1980 | −34.7% |
| 1984 | −42.3% |
| 1988 | −22.5% |
| 1992 | −5.6% |
| 1996 | −13.0% |
| 2000 | −40.1% |
| 2004 | −39.8% |
| 2008 | −32.2% |
| 2012 | −40.8% |
| 2016 | −46.3% |
| 2020 | −43.4% |
| 2024 | −45.8% |
County-by-county results — 21 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany County | D | 1,571 | 1,313 | 2,995 | |
| Big Horn County | D | 1,493 | 1,239 | 2,769 | |
| Campbell County | D | 690 | 448 | 1,160 | |
| Carbon County | D | 1,661 | 1,217 | 3,043 | |
| Converse County | D | 879 | 766 | 1,680 | |
| Crook County | D | 1,181 | 846 | 2,087 | |
| Fremont County | D | 1,752 | 1,407 | 3,251 | |
| Goshen County | D | 1,096 | 770 | 1,936 | |
| Hot Springs County | D | 760 | 523 | 1,401 | |
| Johnson County | R | 812 | 814 | 1,656 | |
| Laramie County | D | 2,759 | 2,428 | 5,320 | |
| Lincoln County | D | 2,378 | 1,426 | 3,956 | |
| Natrona County | D | 1,377 | 912 | 2,327 | |
| Niobrara County | D | 599 | 533 | 1,168 | |
| Park County | D | 1,146 | 1,092 | 2,329 | |
| Platte County | D | 1,276 | 806 | 2,197 | |
| Sheridan County | D | 2,906 | 1,914 | 5,048 | |
| Sweetwater County | D | 1,496 | 1,287 | 2,939 | |
| Uinta County | D | 1,295 | 822 | 2,174 | |
| Washakie County | D | 455 | 344 | 818 | |
| Weston County | R | 734 | 791 | 1,586 |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1916 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.