The 1912 Illinois Democratic presidential primary was held on April 9, 1912, in the U.S. state of Illinois as one of the Democratic Party's state primaries ahead of the 1912 presidential election.
The 1912 Illinois Republican presidential primary was held on April 9, 1912, in the U.S. state of Illinois as one of the Republican Party's state primaries ahead of the 1912 presidential election.
^Because Roosevelt finished ahead of Taft in Illinois as a whole, all vote and percentage margins give are Wilson minus Roosevelt unless stated in the total for the county in question.
^ abcdefghijkIn this county where Wilson ran third behind both Taft and Roosevelt, margin given is Taft vote minus Roosevelt vote and percentage margin Taft percentage minus Roosevelt percentage.
Referencesedit
^ abcd(PDF). Illinois State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 31, 2021. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
^Menendez, Albert J.; The Geography of Presidential Elections in the United States, 1868-2004, pp. 181-186 ISBN0786422173
^ abcde"Blue Book of the State of Illinois". Illinois Office of Secretary of State. 1914. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
^"CHICAGO'S VOTE". The Chicago Tribune. November 7, 1912. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
^"REVISED CHICAGO AND COOK COUNTY TOTALS". The Chicago Tribune. November 7, 1912. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
^Illinois State Board of Elections; Vote for President – November 5, 1912: Highest Aggregate vote in Each County
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Main article 1912 United States presidential election The 1912 United States presidential election in Illinois took place on November 5 1912 as part of the 1912 United States presidential election State voters chose 29 representatives or electors to the Electoral College who voted for president and vice president 1912 United States presidential election in Illinois 1908 November 5 1912 1916 Nominee Woodrow Wilson Theodore RooseveltParty Democratic ProgressiveHome state New Jersey New YorkRunning mate Thomas R Marshall Hiram JohnsonElectoral vote 29 0Popular vote 405 048 386 478Percentage 35 34 33 72 Nominee William Howard Taft Eugene V DebsParty Republican SocialistHome state Ohio IndianaRunning mate Nicholas M Butler Emil SeidelElectoral vote 0 0Popular vote 253 593 81 278Percentage 22 13 7 09 County Results Wilson 30 40 40 50 50 60 60 70 Roosevelt 30 40 40 50 50 60 60 70 Taft 30 40 40 50 50 60 President before electionWilliam Howard TaftRepublican Elected President Woodrow WilsonDemocraticIllinois was won by New Jersey Governor Woodrow Wilson D New Jersey running with Indiana governor Thomas R Marshall with 35 34 of the popular vote against the 26th president of the United States Theodore Roosevelt P New York running with California governor Hiram Johnson with 33 72 of the popular vote the 27th president of the United States William Howard Taft R Ohio running with Columbia University President Nicholas Murray Butler with 22 13 of the popular vote and the five time candidate of the Socialist Party of America for President of the United States Eugene V Debs S Indiana running with the first Socialist mayor of a major city in the United States Emil Seidel with 7 09 of the popular vote 1 As of the 2020 presidential election update this is the last election in which Lee County Ogle County and Edwards County did not support the Republican nominee 2 Contents 1 Primaries 1 1 Turnout 1 2 Democratic 1 3 Republican 2 Results 2 1 Chicago results 2 2 Results by county 3 See also 4 Notes 5 ReferencesPrimaries editThe primary and general elections coincided with those for House as well as those for state offices 1 3 Turnout edit The total vote in the state run primary elections Democratic Republican was 731 100 3 The total vote in the general election was 1 146 173 1 Both major parties had their state run non binding preferential primaries on April 9 3 Democratic edit 1912 Illinois Democratic presidential primary nbsp April 9 1912 1912 04 09 1916 nbsp nbsp Candidate Champ Clark Woodrow WilsonHome state Missouri New JerseyPopular vote 218 483 75 527Percentage 74 31 25 69 The 1912 Illinois Democratic presidential primary was held on April 9 1912 in the U S state of Illinois as one of the Democratic Party s state primaries ahead of the 1912 presidential election The vote was a non binding beauty contest 1912 Illinois Democratic presidential primary 3 Candidate Votes Champ Clark 218 483 74 31Woodrow Wilson 75 527 25 69Total votes 294 010 100 Republican edit 1912 Illinois Republican presidential primary nbsp April 9 1912 1912 04 09 1916 nbsp nbsp nbsp Candidate Theodore Roosevelt William Howard Taft Robert La FolletteHome state New York Ohio WisconsinPopular vote 266 917 127 481 42 692Percentage 61 07 29 17 9 77 The 1912 Illinois Republican presidential primary was held on April 9 1912 in the U S state of Illinois as one of the Republican Party s state primaries ahead of the 1912 presidential election The vote was a non binding beauty contest 1912 Illinois Republican presidential primary 3 Candidate Votes Theodore Roosevelt 266 917 61 07William H Taft incumbent 127 481 29 17Robert M La Follette 42 692 9 77Total votes 437 090 100Results edit1912 United States presidential election in Illinois 1 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Woodrow Wilson 405 048 35 34 Progressive Theodore Roosevelt 386 478 33 72 Republican William Howard Taft incumbent 253 593 22 13 Socialist Eugene V Debs 81 278 7 09 Prohibition Eugene W Chafin 15 710 1 37 Socialist Labor Arthur Reimer 4 066 0 35 Total votes 1 146 173 100 Chicago results edit 1912 United States presidential election in Chicago 4 5 Party Candidate Votes PercentageProgressive Theodore Roosevelt 150 290 37 18 Democratic Woodrow Wilson 124 297 30 75 Republican William Howard Taft 71 030 17 57 Socialist Eugene Debs 53 743 13 30 Prohibition Eugene Chafin 2 806 0 69 Others 2 040 0 50 Totals 404 206 100 00 Results by county edit County Thomas Woodrow WilsonDemocratic William Howard TaftRepublican Theodore RooseveltProgressive Eugene Victor DebsSocialist Various candidatesOther parties Margin a Total votes cast 6 Adams 6 952 48 74 2 733 19 16 3 780 26 50 559 3 92 239 1 68 3 172 22 24 14 263Alexander 1 936 40 39 2 003 41 79 709 14 79 107 2 23 38 0 79 67 b 1 40 4 793Bond 1 278 37 23 1 152 33 56 725 21 12 64 1 86 214 6 23 126 b 3 67 3 433Boone 540 14 67 1 361 36 96 1 624 44 11 113 3 07 44 1 20 263 c 7 14 3 682Brown 1 358 58 74 381 16 48 524 22 66 12 0 52 37 1 60 834 36 07 2 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694 20 25 31 0 90 136 3 97 861 b 25 12 3 428Scott 1 341 54 53 686 27 90 379 15 41 25 1 02 28 1 14 655 b 26 64 2 459Shelby 3 467 50 33 1 629 23 65 1 431 20 77 121 1 76 241 3 50 1 838 b 26 68 6 889St Clair 10 826 41 85 8 156 31 53 4 064 15 71 2 498 9 66 322 1 24 2 670 b 10 32 25 866Stark 669 28 59 549 23 46 1 053 45 00 41 1 75 28 1 20 384 16 41 2 340Stephenson 3 850 42 49 1 367 15 09 3 476 38 37 215 2 37 152 1 68 374 4 13 9 060Tazewell 3 654 47 35 1 054 13 66 2 500 32 40 371 4 81 138 1 79 1 154 14 95 7 717Union 2 648 60 36 1 194 27 22 458 10 44 23 0 52 64 1 46 1 454 b 33 14 4 387Vermilion 5 576 31 80 5 655 32 25 4 984 28 43 714 4 07 604 3 44 79 b 0 45 17 533Wabash 1 676 50 41 841 25 29 601 18 08 72 2 17 135 4 06 835 b 25 11 3 325Warren 2 080 34 86 915 15 34 2 627 44 03 237 3 97 107 1 79 547 9 17 5 966Washington 1 654 39 06 1 304 30 80 1 058 24 99 135 3 19 83 1 96 350 b 8 27 4 234Wayne 2 378 42 26 1 586 28 19 1 418 25 20 74 1 32 171 3 04 792 b 14 07 5 627White 2 708 51 11 1 692 31 94 591 11 16 182 3 44 125 2 36 1 016 b 19 18 5 298Whiteside 1 996 25 89 1 437 18 64 3 904 50 63 91 1 18 283 3 67 1 908 24 74 7 711Will 4 717 28 13 3 331 19 87 8 092 48 26 467 2 79 160 0 95 3 375 20 13 16 767Williamson 3 258 35 16 3 209 34 63 1 765 19 05 706 7 62 329 3 55 49 b 0 53 9 267Winnebago 2 276 17 37 2 537 19 36 7 089 54 09 955 7 29 248 1 89 4 552 c 34 73 13 105Woodford 2 051 45 06 850 18 67 1 495 32 84 83 1 82 73 1 60 556 12 21 4 552Totals 405 048 35 34 253 593 22 13 386 478 33 72 81 278 7 09 19 776 1 73 18 570 1 62 1 146 173See also editUnited States presidential elections in IllinoisNotes edit Because Roosevelt finished ahead of Taft in Illinois as a whole all vote and percentage margins give are Wilson minus Roosevelt unless stated in the total for the county in question a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av In this county where Roosevelt ran third behind both Taft and Wilson the margin given is Wilson vote minus Taft vote and percentage margin Wilson percentage minus Taft percentage a b c d e f g h i j k In this county where Wilson ran third behind both Taft and Roosevelt margin given is Taft vote minus Roosevelt vote and percentage margin Taft percentage minus Roosevelt percentage References edit a b c d OFFICIAL VOTE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS CAST AT THE General Election November 5 1912 Judicial Elections June 3 1912 Special Elections 1911 and 1912 ALSO The Official Vote Cast for President at the Elections of 1900 1904 and 1908 the Vote for Governor in 1904 and 1908 and the Vote for State Treasurer and Superintendent of Public Instruction in 1910 PDF Illinois State Board of Elections Archived from the original PDF on July 31 2021 Retrieved August 6 2020 Menendez Albert J The Geography of Presidential Elections in the United States 1868 2004 pp 181 186 ISBN 0786422173 a b c d e Blue Book of the State of Illinois Illinois Office of Secretary of State 1914 Retrieved August 6 2020 CHICAGO S VOTE The Chicago Tribune November 7 1912 Retrieved August 30 2023 REVISED CHICAGO AND COOK COUNTY TOTALS The Chicago Tribune November 7 1912 Retrieved August 30 2023 Illinois State Board of Elections Vote for President November 5 1912 Highest Aggregate vote in Each County Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1912 United States presidential election in Illinois amp oldid 1217283193 Democratic, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
