Woodrow Wilson
★ President
- Born
- December 28, 1856
- Died
- February 3, 1924
- Age at death
- 67
- Home state
- New Jersey
- Party
- Democratic
- In office
- 1913–1921
- On the ballot
- 1910–1916
3-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Wilson15.7M
Opponents17.2M
Total Electoral Votes
Wilson712
Opponents350
3
Elections run
Between 1910 and 1916, Woodrow Wilson ran in 3 elections across 2 offices (Governor and President), winning all 3. Wilson's biggest single-election total was 9,129,606 votes, in the 1916 U.S. presidential election. Wilson's closest win came in the 1910 governor election in New Jersey, decided by 49,056 votes.
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How many votes has Woodrow Wilson received?
Woodrow Wilson has received 15,656,742 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 3–0, plus 712 electoral votes.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | Presidentwith Thomas R. Marshall | Won | 9,129,606 (49.2%)277 EV | Charles Evans Hughes |
| 1912 | Presidentwith Thomas R. Marshall | Won | 6,293,454 (41.8%)435 EV | Theodore Roosevelt William Howard Taft Eugene V. Debs |
| 1910 | GovernorNew Jersey | Won | 233,68253.9% | Vivian M. Lewis |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q34296). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Woodrow Wilson: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/woodrow-wilson. Accessed [date].