Mississippi — 1912 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1912 presidential electionMississippi · PresidentWilsonD+86.5
How it voted
Share of the 1912 vote
| Woodrow Wilson ✓Democratic | 88.8% | 57,498 |
|---|---|---|
| OtherAll other candidates | 8.8% | 5,703 |
| William H. TaftRepublican | 2.4% | 1,521 |
1912presidential margin
D+60R+60
79 counties, each filled by 1912 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Mississippi cast 10 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (79 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, MS | Democratic | D+60.3 |
| Alcorn County, MS | Democratic | D+87.2 |
| Amite County, MS | Democratic | D+96.4 |
| Attala County, MS | Democratic | D+83.1 |
| Benton County, MS | Democratic | D+87.1 |
| Bolivar County, MS | Democratic | D+88.2 |
| Calhoun County, MS | Democratic | D+87.2 |
| Carroll County, MS | Democratic | D+83.3 |
| Chickasaw County, MS | Democratic | D+88.3 |
| Choctaw County, MS | Democratic | D+86.2 |
| Claiborne County, MS | Democratic | D+98.0 |
| Clarke County, MS | Democratic | D+83.6 |
| Clay County, MS | Democratic | D+92.9 |
| Coahoma County, MS | Democratic | D+86.4 |
| Copiah County, MS | Democratic | D+94.0 |
| Covington County, MS | Democratic | D+82.2 |
| DeSoto County, MS | Democratic | D+92.9 |
| Forrest County, MS | Democratic | D+81.1 |
| Franklin County, MS | Democratic | D+81.6 |
| George County, MS | Democratic | D+77.7 |
| Greene County, MS | Democratic | D+82.0 |
| Grenada County, MS | Democratic | D+94.1 |
| Hancock County, MS | Democratic | D+74.6 |
| Harrison County, MS | Democratic | D+78.1 |
| Hinds County, MS | Democratic | D+91.1 |
| Holmes County, MS | Democratic | D+94.8 |
| Issaquena County, MS | Democratic | D+86.5 |
| Itawamba County, MS | Democratic | D+87.0 |
| Jackson County, MS | Democratic | D+81.6 |
| Jasper County, MS | Democratic | D+90.0 |
| Jefferson County, MS | Democratic | D+94.2 |
| Jefferson Davis County, MS | Democratic | D+76.9 |
| Jones County, MS | Democratic | D+71.5 |
| Kemper County, MS | Democratic | D+88.8 |
| Lafayette County, MS | Democratic | D+88.6 |
| Lamar County, MS | Democratic | D+75.8 |
| Lauderdale County, MS | Democratic | D+88.3 |
| Lawrence County, MS | Democratic | D+87.1 |
| Leake County, MS | Democratic | D+85.9 |
| Lee County, MS | Democratic | D+90.9 |
| Leflore County, MS | Democratic | D+90.0 |
| Lincoln County, MS | Democratic | D+78.6 |
| Lowndes County, MS | Democratic | D+94.5 |
| Madison County, MS | Democratic | D+88.9 |
| Marion County, MS | Democratic | D+88.9 |
| Marshall County, MS | Democratic | D+92.1 |
| Monroe County, MS | Democratic | D+94.0 |
| Montgomery County, MS | Democratic | D+93.4 |
| Neshoba County, MS | Democratic | D+86.5 |
| Newton County, MS | Democratic | D+94.2 |
| Noxubee County, MS | Democratic | D+96.2 |
| Oktibbeha County, MS | Democratic | D+90.0 |
| Panola County, MS | Democratic | D+87.7 |
| Pearl River County, MS | Democratic | D+90.7 |
| Perry County, MS | Democratic | D+80.6 |
| Pike County, MS | Democratic | D+84.9 |
| Pontotoc County, MS | Democratic | D+81.5 |
| Prentiss County, MS | Democratic | D+68.7 |
| Quitman County, MS | Democratic | D+87.2 |
| Rankin County, MS | Democratic | D+92.9 |
| Scott County, MS | Democratic | D+96.4 |
| Sharkey County, MS | Democratic | D+91.7 |
| Simpson County, MS | Democratic | D+86.1 |
| Smith County, MS | Democratic | D+91.8 |
| Sunflower County, MS | Democratic | D+90.6 |
| Tallahatchie County, MS | Democratic | D+90.9 |
| Tate County, MS | Democratic | D+83.5 |
| Tippah County, MS | Democratic | D+87.0 |
| Tishomingo County, MS | Democratic | D+70.4 |
| Tunica County, MS | Democratic | D+96.9 |
| Union County, MS | Democratic | D+87.1 |
| Warren County, MS | Democratic | D+80.7 |
| Washington County, MS | Democratic | D+86.0 |
| Wayne County, MS | Democratic | D+84.6 |
| Webster County, MS | Democratic | D+73.8 |
| Wilkinson County, MS | Democratic | D+89.0 |
| Winston County, MS | Democratic | D+89.3 |
| Yalobusha County, MS | Democratic | D+88.8 |
| Yazoo County, MS | Democratic | D+94.2 |
Mississippi results by county
79 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | Woodrow Wilson+250 | 49164.4% | 24131.6% | 314.1% | 763 |
| Alcorn County | Woodrow Wilson+947 | 1,01090.7% | 635.7% | 403.6% | 1,113 |
| Amite County | Woodrow Wilson+651 | 66697.1% | 152.2% | 50.7% | 686 |
| Attala County | Woodrow Wilson+953 | 1,06087.2% | 1078.8% | 494.0% | 1,216 |
| Benton County | Woodrow Wilson+455 | 48990.4% | 346.3% | 183.3% | 541 |
| Bolivar County | Woodrow Wilson+302 | 32491.0% | 226.2% | 102.8% | 356 |
| Calhoun County | Woodrow Wilson+836 | 93788.8% | 1019.6% | 171.6% | 1,055 |
| Carroll County | Woodrow Wilson+557 | 65385.4% | 9612.5% | 162.1% | 765 |
| Chickasaw County | Woodrow Wilson+783 | 85690.3% | 737.7% | 192.0% | 948 |
| Choctaw County | Woodrow Wilson+563 | 60989.7% | 466.8% | 243.5% | 679 |
| Claiborne County | Woodrow Wilson+396 | 39998.8% | 20.5% | 30.7% | 404 |
| Clarke County | Woodrow Wilson+550 | 63885.9% | 8811.8% | 172.3% | 743 |
| Clay County | Woodrow Wilson+588 | 62893.5% | 406.0% | 40.6% | 672 |
| Coahoma County | Woodrow Wilson+368 | 39690.0% | 286.4% | 163.6% | 440 |
| Copiah County | Woodrow Wilson+1,176 | 1,23494.8% | 584.5% | 100.8% | 1,302 |
| Covington County | Woodrow Wilson+464 | 57083.3% | 10615.5% | 81.2% | 684 |
| DeSoto County | Woodrow Wilson+525 | 54694.6% | 213.6% | 101.7% | 577 |
| Forrest County | Woodrow Wilson+715 | 88682.6% | 17115.9% | 161.5% | 1,073 |
| Franklin County | Woodrow Wilson+242 | 30182.7% | 5916.2% | 41.1% | 364 |
| George County | Woodrow Wilson+176 | 23179.4% | 5518.9% | 51.7% | 291 |
| Greene County | Woodrow Wilson+238 | 26886.2% | 309.6% | 134.2% | 311 |
| Grenada County | Woodrow Wilson+446 | 46994.7% | 234.6% | 30.6% | 495 |
| Hancock County | Woodrow Wilson+306 | 36580.8% | 5913.1% | 286.2% | 452 |
| Harrison County | Woodrow Wilson+1,033 | 1,29281.0% | 25916.2% | 452.8% | 1,596 |
| Hinds County | Woodrow Wilson+1,947 | 2,06592.9% | 1185.3% | 401.8% | 2,223 |
| Holmes County | Woodrow Wilson+895 | 93695.3% | 414.2% | 50.5% | 982 |
| Issaquena County | Woodrow Wilson+90 | 9989.2% | 98.1% | 32.7% | 111 |
| Itawamba County | Woodrow Wilson+829 | 91489.3% | 858.3% | 242.3% | 1,023 |
| Jackson County | Woodrow Wilson+429 | 51483.8% | 8513.9% | 142.3% | 613 |
| Jasper County | Woodrow Wilson+790 | 86091.3% | 707.4% | 121.3% | 942 |
| Jefferson County | Woodrow Wilson+387 | 40894.7% | 214.9% | 20.5% | 431 |
| Jefferson Davis County | Woodrow Wilson+478 | 54283.5% | 649.9% | 436.6% | 649 |
| Jones County | Woodrow Wilson+718 | 1,05873.9% | 34023.7% | 342.4% | 1,432 |
| Kemper County | Woodrow Wilson+766 | 82891.0% | 626.8% | 202.2% | 910 |
| Lafayette County | Woodrow Wilson+908 | 97391.3% | 656.1% | 282.6% | 1,066 |
| Lamar County | Woodrow Wilson+309 | 39979.0% | 9017.8% | 163.2% | 505 |
| Lauderdale County | Woodrow Wilson+2,018 | 2,20490.3% | 1867.6% | 502.0% | 2,440 |
| Lawrence County | Woodrow Wilson+302 | 33289.5% | 308.1% | 92.4% | 371 |
| Leake County | Woodrow Wilson+784 | 91086.9% | 12612.0% | 111.1% | 1,047 |
| Lee County | Woodrow Wilson+1,333 | 1,39093.5% | 573.8% | 392.6% | 1,486 |
| Leflore County | Woodrow Wilson+573 | 61691.8% | 436.4% | 121.8% | 671 |
| Lincoln County | Woodrow Wilson+652 | 76883.0% | 11612.5% | 414.4% | 925 |
| Lowndes County | Woodrow Wilson+846 | 87295.8% | 262.9% | 121.3% | 910 |
| Madison County | Woodrow Wilson+604 | 66390.5% | 598.0% | 111.5% | 733 |
| Marion County | Woodrow Wilson+409 | 43891.4% | 296.1% | 122.5% | 479 |
| Marshall County | Woodrow Wilson+731 | 77993.2% | 485.7% | 91.1% | 836 |
| Monroe County | Woodrow Wilson+1,341 | 1,37795.8% | 362.5% | 251.7% | 1,438 |
| Montgomery County | Woodrow Wilson+656 | 69793.9% | 415.5% | 40.5% | 742 |
| Neshoba County | Woodrow Wilson+728 | 80689.0% | 788.6% | 222.4% | 906 |
| Newton County | Woodrow Wilson+1,135 | 1,19794.6% | 624.9% | 60.5% | 1,265 |
| Noxubee County | Woodrow Wilson+631 | 64697.0% | 152.3% | 50.8% | 666 |
| Oktibbeha County | Woodrow Wilson+820 | 85193.3% | 313.4% | 303.3% | 912 |
| Panola County | Woodrow Wilson+681 | 76089.2% | 799.3% | 131.5% | 852 |
| Pearl River County | Woodrow Wilson+275 | 29092.9% | 154.8% | 72.2% | 312 |
| Perry County | Woodrow Wilson+204 | 25781.8% | 5316.9% | 41.3% | 314 |
| Pike County | Woodrow Wilson+931 | 1,06886.9% | 13711.1% | 242.0% | 1,229 |
| Pontotoc County | Woodrow Wilson+884 | 1,00985.4% | 12510.6% | 474.0% | 1,181 |
| Prentiss County | Woodrow Wilson+665 | 83976.4% | 17415.8% | 857.7% | 1,098 |
| Quitman County | Woodrow Wilson+175 | 19589.0% | 209.1% | 41.8% | 219 |
| Rankin County | Woodrow Wilson+678 | 71893.9% | 405.2% | 70.9% | 765 |
| Scott County | Woodrow Wilson+709 | 72297.3% | 131.8% | 70.9% | 742 |
| Sharkey County | Woodrow Wilson+149 | 15793.5% | 84.8% | 31.8% | 168 |
| Simpson County | Woodrow Wilson+549 | 60688.9% | 578.4% | 192.8% | 682 |
| Smith County | Woodrow Wilson+803 | 85493.1% | 515.6% | 121.3% | 917 |
| Sunflower County | Woodrow Wilson+433 | 46292.4% | 295.8% | 91.8% | 500 |
| Tallahatchie County | Woodrow Wilson+659 | 69593.0% | 364.8% | 162.1% | 747 |
| Tate County | Woodrow Wilson+542 | 61286.8% | 709.9% | 233.3% | 705 |
| Tippah County | Woodrow Wilson+971 | 1,05689.9% | 857.2% | 342.9% | 1,175 |
| Tishomingo County | Woodrow Wilson+563 | 70177.5% | 13815.3% | 657.2% | 904 |
| Tunica County | Woodrow Wilson+184 | 18897.4% | 42.1% | 10.5% | 193 |
| Union County | Woodrow Wilson+869 | 96289.2% | 938.6% | 232.1% | 1,078 |
| Warren County | Woodrow Wilson+986 | 1,13584.8% | 14911.1% | 554.1% | 1,339 |
| Washington County | Woodrow Wilson+655 | 73188.4% | 769.2% | 202.4% | 827 |
| Wayne County | Woodrow Wilson+498 | 56986.9% | 7110.8% | 152.3% | 655 |
| Webster County | Woodrow Wilson+498 | 65577.6% | 15718.6% | 323.8% | 844 |
| Wilkinson County | Woodrow Wilson+349 | 37990.9% | 307.2% | 81.9% | 417 |
| Winston County | Woodrow Wilson+673 | 74390.4% | 708.5% | 91.1% | 822 |
| Yalobusha County | Woodrow Wilson+735 | 78891.3% | 536.1% | 222.5% | 863 |
| Yazoo County | Woodrow Wilson+847 | 88795.0% | 404.3% | 70.7% | 934 |
Nominees: Woodrow Wilson (D) · William Howard Taft (R) · Theodore Roosevelt (Progressive)
Mississippi's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1912 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +73.3% |
| 1896 | +84.1% |
| 1900 | +77.6% |
| 1904 | +85.5% |
| 1908 | +83.6% |
| 1912 | +86.5% |
| 1916 | +88.4% |
| 1920 | +69.9% |
| 1924 | +81.8% |
| 1928 | +64.3% |
| 1932 | +92.4% |
| 1936 | +94.3% |
| 1940 | +91.5% |
| 1944 | +87.1% |
| 1948 | +7.5% |
| 1952 | +20.9% |
| 1956 | +33.8% |
| 1960 | +11.7% |
| 1964 | −74.3% |
| 1968 | +9.5% |
| 1972 | −58.6% |
| 1976 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | −1.3% |
| 1984 | −24.5% |
| 1988 | −20.8% |
| 1992 | −8.9% |
| 1996 | −5.1% |
| 2000 | −16.9% |
| 2004 | −19.7% |
| 2008 | −13.2% |
| 2012 | −11.5% |
| 2016 | −17.8% |
| 2020 | −16.5% |
| 2024 | −22.9% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1912 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.