1912 U.S. Presidential Election

Nationwide · 4 tickets

Who won the 1912 U.S. Presidential Election?

Woodrow Wilson won the 1912 U.S. Presidential Election. Woodrow Wilson received 6,293,454 popular votes (41.8%) and 435 electoral votes. The main challenger was Theodore Roosevelt (27.4%).

See the full head-to-head between Wilson and Roosevelt

Wilson won the electoral college 435–88
41.8% popular · 6,293,454 votes
Running mate: Thomas R. Marshall
Theodore RooseveltProgressive88 EV
27.4% popular · 4,119,207 votes
Running mate: Hiram Johnson
23.2% popular · 3,486,242 votes
Running mate: James S. Sherman
Eugene V. DebsSocialist0 EV
6% popular · 901,551 votes
Running mate: Emil Seidel
Popular-vote counts come from official certified totals (1976–2024) and official public returns for earlier years, cross-checked against the MIT Election Lab. The 1824 count is partial. Six states chose electors through their legislatures.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.