Arkansas — 1912 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1912 presidential electionArkansas · PresidentWilsonD+35.9
How it voted
Share of the 1912 vote
| Woodrow Wilson ✓Democratic | 56.0% | 68,876 |
|---|---|---|
| OtherAll other candidates | 24.0% | 29,485 |
| William H. TaftRepublican | 20.1% | 24,675 |
1912presidential margin
D+60R+60
75 counties, each filled by 1912 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Gold marks a county an independent or third-party candidate carried.
Arkansas cast 9 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (75 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas County, AR | Democratic | D+42.2 |
| Ashley County, AR | Democratic | D+31.1 |
| Baxter County, AR | Democratic | D+39.6 |
| Benton County, AR | Democratic | D+47.1 |
| Boone County, AR | Democratic | D+42.7 |
| Bradley County, AR | Democratic | D+54.9 |
| Calhoun County, AR | Democratic | D+46.0 |
| Carroll County, AR | Democratic | D+24.4 |
| Chicot County, AR | Democratic | D+39.4 |
| Clark County, AR | Democratic | D+39.1 |
| Clay County, AR | Democratic | D+27.1 |
| Cleburne County, AR | Democratic | D+42.1 |
| Cleveland County, AR | Democratic | D+37.6 |
| Columbia County, AR | Democratic | D+46.1 |
| Conway County, AR | Democratic | D+38.2 |
| Craighead County, AR | Democratic | D+48.2 |
| Crawford County, AR | Democratic | D+29.9 |
| Crittenden County, AR | Democratic | D+41.9 |
| Cross County, AR | Democratic | D+18.0 |
| Dallas County, AR | Democratic | D+32.4 |
| Desha County, AR | Democratic | D+48.5 |
| Drew County, AR | Democratic | D+28.6 |
| Faulkner County, AR | Democratic | D+45.9 |
| Franklin County, AR | Democratic | D+48.9 |
| Fulton County, AR | Democratic | D+10.4 |
| Garland County, AR | Democratic | D+36.8 |
| Grant County, AR | Democratic | D+53.1 |
| Greene County, AR | Democratic | D+47.4 |
| Hempstead County, AR | Democratic | D+15.6 |
| Hot Spring County, AR | Democratic | D+34.9 |
| Howard County, AR | Democratic | D+32.9 |
| Independence County, AR | Democratic | D+37.0 |
| Izard County, AR | Democratic | D+46.2 |
| Jackson County, AR | Democratic | D+17.3 |
| Jefferson County, AR | Democratic | D+34.4 |
| Johnson County, AR | Democratic | D+49.1 |
| Lafayette County, AR | Democratic | D+33.3 |
| Lawrence County, AR | Democratic | D+49.4 |
| Lee County, AR | Democratic | D+16.4 |
| Lincoln County, AR | Democratic | D+10.7 |
| Little River County, AR | Democratic | D+37.0 |
| Logan County, AR | Democratic | D+38.4 |
| Lonoke County, AR | Democratic | D+46.6 |
| Madison County, AR | Democratic | D+7.2 |
| Marion County, AR | Democratic | D+37.7 |
| Miller County, AR | Democratic | D+34.8 |
| Mississippi County, AR | Democratic | D+38.8 |
| Monroe County, AR | Democratic | D+11.3 |
| Montgomery County, AR | Democratic | D+24.2 |
| Nevada County, AR | Democratic | D+22.1 |
| Newton County, AR | Other / independent | D+0.6 |
| Ouachita County, AR | Democratic | D+6.4 |
| Perry County, AR | Democratic | D+37.2 |
| Phillips County, AR | Democratic | D+55.4 |
| Pike County, AR | Democratic | D+24.2 |
| Poinsett County, AR | Democratic | D+35.9 |
| Polk County, AR | Democratic | D+36.4 |
| Pope County, AR | Democratic | D+46.6 |
| Prairie County, AR | Democratic | D+22.8 |
| Pulaski County, AR | Democratic | D+37.3 |
| Randolph County, AR | Democratic | D+46.7 |
| Saline County, AR | Democratic | D+54.9 |
| Scott County, AR | Democratic | D+35.0 |
| Searcy County, AR | Democratic | D+4.4 |
| Sebastian County, AR | Democratic | D+45.9 |
| Sevier County, AR | Democratic | D+46.9 |
| Sharp County, AR | Democratic | D+53.5 |
| St. Francis County, AR | Democratic | D+26.3 |
| Stone County, AR | Democratic | D+36.6 |
| Union County, AR | Democratic | D+63.3 |
| Van Buren County, AR | Democratic | D+33.0 |
| Washington County, AR | Democratic | D+42.0 |
| White County, AR | Democratic | D+42.4 |
| Woodruff County, AR | Democratic | D+25.3 |
| Yell County, AR | Democratic | D+38.0 |
Arkansas results by county
75 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas County | Woodrow Wilson+518 | 86959.2% | 35123.9% | 24917.0% | 1,469 |
| Ashley County | Woodrow Wilson+590 | 1,02954.3% | 42822.6% | 43923.2% | 1,896 |
| Baxter County | Woodrow Wilson+218 | 53653.8% | 31831.9% | 14214.3% | 996 |
| Benton County | Woodrow Wilson+1,397 | 2,35361.1% | 95624.8% | 54114.1% | 3,850 |
| Boone County | Woodrow Wilson+605 | 96560.1% | 36022.4% | 28017.4% | 1,605 |
| Bradley County | Woodrow Wilson+524 | 77266.7% | 24821.4% | 13711.8% | 1,157 |
| Calhoun County | Woodrow Wilson+152 | 43855.0% | 28635.9% | 729.0% | 796 |
| Carroll County | Woodrow Wilson+439 | 91949.3% | 48025.8% | 46424.9% | 1,863 |
| Chicot County | Woodrow Wilson+89 | 41950.0% | 33039.4% | 8910.6% | 838 |
| Clark County | Woodrow Wilson+675 | 1,05160.9% | 29917.3% | 37621.8% | 1,726 |
| Clay County | Woodrow Wilson+677 | 1,29952.0% | 57623.1% | 62224.9% | 2,497 |
| Cleburne County | Woodrow Wilson+272 | 51757.4% | 24527.2% | 13815.3% | 900 |
| Cleveland County | Woodrow Wilson+410 | 68562.8% | 13112.0% | 27525.2% | 1,091 |
| Columbia County | Woodrow Wilson+761 | 1,10166.7% | 20912.7% | 34020.6% | 1,650 |
| Conway County | Woodrow Wilson+908 | 1,43560.3% | 41717.5% | 52722.2% | 2,379 |
| Craighead County | Woodrow Wilson+733 | 1,25961.3% | 52625.6% | 26913.1% | 2,054 |
| Crawford County | Woodrow Wilson+465 | 96951.5% | 50426.8% | 40721.6% | 1,880 |
| Crittenden County | Woodrow Wilson+138 | 42353.1% | 28535.8% | 8911.2% | 797 |
| Cross County | Woodrow Wilson+178 | 49144.8% | 31328.5% | 29326.7% | 1,097 |
| Dallas County | Woodrow Wilson+220 | 65449.7% | 43433.0% | 22817.3% | 1,316 |
| Desha County | Woodrow Wilson+140 | 31458.1% | 17432.2% | 529.6% | 540 |
| Drew County | Woodrow Wilson+458 | 88255.0% | 29718.5% | 42426.5% | 1,603 |
| Faulkner County | Woodrow Wilson+914 | 1,31666.1% | 27213.7% | 40220.2% | 1,990 |
| Franklin County | Woodrow Wilson+735 | 1,11363.6% | 37821.6% | 25814.8% | 1,749 |
| Fulton County | Woodrow Wilson+137 | 59044.6% | 28021.2% | 45334.2% | 1,323 |
| Garland County | Woodrow Wilson+365 | 1,04651.6% | 68133.6% | 30014.8% | 2,027 |
| Grant County | Woodrow Wilson+330 | 44070.7% | 7211.6% | 11017.7% | 622 |
| Greene County | Woodrow Wilson+753 | 1,25161.5% | 49824.5% | 28614.1% | 2,035 |
| Hempstead County | Woodrow Wilson+411 | 1,24747.2% | 56021.2% | 83631.6% | 2,643 |
| Hot Spring County | Woodrow Wilson+379 | 66855.4% | 28924.0% | 24820.6% | 1,205 |
| Howard County | Woodrow Wilson+439 | 76057.0% | 25319.0% | 32124.1% | 1,334 |
| Independence County | Woodrow Wilson+662 | 1,22555.7% | 56325.6% | 41218.7% | 2,200 |
| Izard County | Woodrow Wilson+531 | 74664.9% | 18916.4% | 21518.7% | 1,150 |
| Jackson County | Woodrow Wilson+294 | 83749.2% | 32018.8% | 54331.9% | 1,700 |
| Jefferson County | Woodrow Wilson+760 | 1,65952.9% | 89928.7% | 57918.5% | 3,137 |
| Johnson County | Woodrow Wilson+539 | 92761.6% | 38825.8% | 18912.6% | 1,504 |
| Lafayette County | Woodrow Wilson+290 | 49857.2% | 16518.9% | 20823.9% | 871 |
| Lawrence County | Woodrow Wilson+637 | 92964.6% | 29220.3% | 21815.1% | 1,439 |
| Lee County | Woodrow Wilson+303 | 96852.6% | 20911.3% | 66536.1% | 1,842 |
| Lincoln County | Woodrow Wilson+98 | 39042.4% | 23825.9% | 29231.7% | 920 |
| Little River County | Woodrow Wilson+383 | 61559.4% | 18818.2% | 23222.4% | 1,035 |
| Logan County | Woodrow Wilson+405 | 1,31951.4% | 91435.6% | 33313.0% | 2,566 |
| Lonoke County | Woodrow Wilson+633 | 1,12960.1% | 49626.4% | 25413.5% | 1,879 |
| Madison County | Woodrow Wilson+146 | 93246.1% | 30215.0% | 78638.9% | 2,020 |
| Marion County | Woodrow Wilson+235 | 53753.8% | 30230.2% | 16016.0% | 999 |
| Miller County | Woodrow Wilson+515 | 84657.2% | 30120.4% | 33122.4% | 1,478 |
| Mississippi County | Woodrow Wilson+497 | 76759.0% | 27020.8% | 26320.2% | 1,300 |
| Monroe County | Woodrow Wilson+137 | 53744.2% | 27722.8% | 40032.9% | 1,214 |
| Montgomery County | Woodrow Wilson+132 | 47145.7% | 33932.9% | 22121.4% | 1,031 |
| Nevada County | Woodrow Wilson+246 | 60747.1% | 36128.0% | 32225.0% | 1,290 |
| Newton County | Other+31 | 29032.4% | 32135.8% | 28531.8% | 896 |
| Ouachita County | Woodrow Wilson+120 | 91348.7% | 1699.0% | 79342.3% | 1,875 |
| Perry County | Woodrow Wilson+242 | 52254.1% | 28029.0% | 16316.9% | 965 |
| Phillips County | Woodrow Wilson+728 | 92670.4% | 19114.5% | 19815.1% | 1,315 |
| Pike County | Woodrow Wilson+272 | 60353.6% | 19016.9% | 33129.4% | 1,124 |
| Poinsett County | Woodrow Wilson+310 | 59354.9% | 28326.2% | 20519.0% | 1,081 |
| Polk County | Woodrow Wilson+88 | 69447.5% | 60641.5% | 16211.1% | 1,462 |
| Pope County | Woodrow Wilson+827 | 1,51759.7% | 69027.2% | 33413.1% | 2,541 |
| Prairie County | Woodrow Wilson+271 | 64754.6% | 16313.7% | 37631.7% | 1,186 |
| Pulaski County | Woodrow Wilson+1,554 | 3,36954.1% | 1,81529.1% | 1,04416.8% | 6,228 |
| Randolph County | Woodrow Wilson+689 | 99763.5% | 30819.6% | 26416.8% | 1,569 |
| Saline County | Woodrow Wilson+609 | 81468.8% | 20517.3% | 16413.9% | 1,183 |
| Scott County | Woodrow Wilson+245 | 64051.6% | 39531.8% | 20616.6% | 1,241 |
| Searcy County | Woodrow Wilson+49 | 43839.2% | 29126.0% | 38934.8% | 1,118 |
| Sebastian County | Woodrow Wilson+1,203 | 2,39658.4% | 1,19329.1% | 51412.5% | 4,103 |
| Sevier County | Woodrow Wilson+440 | 78960.1% | 34926.6% | 17413.3% | 1,312 |
| Sharp County | Woodrow Wilson+416 | 68164.2% | 26525.0% | 11410.8% | 1,060 |
| St. Francis County | Woodrow Wilson+267 | 56355.5% | 15515.3% | 29629.2% | 1,014 |
| Stone County | Woodrow Wilson+175 | 33755.1% | 16226.5% | 11318.5% | 612 |
| Union County | Woodrow Wilson+849 | 1,09073.5% | 24116.3% | 15210.2% | 1,483 |
| Van Buren County | Woodrow Wilson+328 | 67452.9% | 34627.2% | 25419.9% | 1,274 |
| Washington County | Woodrow Wilson+1,190 | 1,88160.0% | 69122.0% | 56518.0% | 3,137 |
| White County | Woodrow Wilson+759 | 1,44857.5% | 68927.4% | 38015.1% | 2,517 |
| Woodruff County | Woodrow Wilson+430 | 90353.1% | 32319.0% | 47327.8% | 1,699 |
| Yell County | Woodrow Wilson+700 | 1,40155.2% | 70127.6% | 43617.2% | 2,538 |
Nominees: Woodrow Wilson (D) · William Howard Taft (R) · Theodore Roosevelt (Progressive)
Arkansas's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1912 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +27.6% |
| 1896 | +48.6% |
| 1900 | +28.5% |
| 1904 | +15.2% |
| 1908 | +20.3% |
| 1912 | +35.9% |
| 1916 | +40.9% |
| 1920 | +18.9% |
| 1924 | +31.9% |
| 1928 | +20.9% |
| 1932 | +73.9% |
| 1936 | +63.9% |
| 1940 | +57.4% |
| 1944 | +40.1% |
| 1948 | +40.7% |
| 1952 | +12.1% |
| 1956 | +6.6% |
| 1960 | +7.1% |
| 1964 | +12.7% |
| 1968 | −0.4% |
| 1972 | −38.1% |
| 1976 | +30.0% |
| 1980 | −0.6% |
| 1984 | −22.2% |
| 1988 | −14.2% |
| 1992 | +17.7% |
| 1996 | +16.9% |
| 2000 | −5.4% |
| 2004 | −9.8% |
| 2008 | −19.9% |
| 2012 | −23.7% |
| 2016 | −27.8% |
| 2020 | −27.6% |
| 2024 | −30.6% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1912 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.