Alabama — 1916 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1916 presidential electionAlabama · PresidentWilsonD+54.1
How it voted
Share of the 1916 vote
| Woodrow Wilson ✓Democratic | 76.0% | 99,406 |
|---|---|---|
| Charles E. HughesRepublican | 21.9% | 28,662 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 2.0% | 2,657 |
1916presidential margin
D+60R+60
67 counties, each filled by 1916 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Alabama cast 12 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (67 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Autauga County, AL | Democratic | D+75.9 |
| Baldwin County, AL | Democratic | D+48.2 |
| Barbour County, AL | Democratic | D+91.2 |
| Bibb County, AL | Democratic | D+64.9 |
| Blount County, AL | Democratic | D+9.4 |
| Bullock County, AL | Democratic | D+98.7 |
| Butler County, AL | Democratic | D+86.8 |
| Calhoun County, AL | Democratic | D+65.6 |
| Chambers County, AL | Democratic | D+80.9 |
| Cherokee County, AL | Democratic | D+37.5 |
| Chilton County, AL | Republican | R+21.0 |
| Choctaw County, AL | Democratic | D+93.0 |
| Clarke County, AL | Democratic | D+95.7 |
| Clay County, AL | Democratic | D+27.7 |
| Cleburne County, AL | Democratic | D+13.5 |
| Coffee County, AL | Democratic | D+64.7 |
| Colbert County, AL | Democratic | D+51.0 |
| Conecuh County, AL | Democratic | D+90.6 |
| Coosa County, AL | Democratic | D+27.5 |
| Covington County, AL | Democratic | D+65.9 |
| Crenshaw County, AL | Democratic | D+81.6 |
| Cullman County, AL | Democratic | D+1.6 |
| Dale County, AL | Democratic | D+35.5 |
| Dallas County, AL | Democratic | D+96.4 |
| DeKalb County, AL | Democratic | D+19.7 |
| Elmore County, AL | Democratic | D+99.6 |
| Escambia County, AL | Democratic | D+80.0 |
| Etowah County, AL | Democratic | D+36.1 |
| Fayette County, AL | Democratic | D+18.7 |
| Franklin County, AL | Democratic | D+2.9 |
| Geneva County, AL | Democratic | D+27.4 |
| Greene County, AL | Democratic | D+95.4 |
| Hale County, AL | Democratic | D+95.9 |
| Henry County, AL | Democratic | D+69.6 |
| Houston County, AL | Democratic | D+54.8 |
| Jackson County, AL | Democratic | D+53.1 |
| Jefferson County, AL | Democratic | D+65.7 |
| Lamar County, AL | Democratic | D+60.9 |
| Lauderdale County, AL | Democratic | D+62.1 |
| Lawrence County, AL | Democratic | D+82.2 |
| Lee County, AL | Democratic | D+91.8 |
| Limestone County, AL | Democratic | D+86.3 |
| Lowndes County, AL | Democratic | D+96.4 |
| Macon County, AL | Democratic | D+85.7 |
| Madison County, AL | Democratic | D+80.5 |
| Marengo County, AL | Democratic | D+97.4 |
| Marion County, AL | Democratic | D+24.2 |
| Marshall County, AL | Democratic | D+24.0 |
| Mobile County, AL | Democratic | D+54.8 |
| Monroe County, AL | Democratic | D+96.5 |
| Montgomery County, AL | Democratic | D+93.0 |
| Morgan County, AL | Democratic | D+68.4 |
| Perry County, AL | Democratic | D+94.3 |
| Pickens County, AL | Democratic | D+67.7 |
| Pike County, AL | Democratic | D+93.7 |
| Randolph County, AL | Democratic | D+33.9 |
| Russell County, AL | Democratic | D+98.7 |
| Shelby County, AL | Republican | R+4.2 |
| St. Clair County, AL | Democratic | D+7.2 |
| Sumter County, AL | Democratic | D+97.2 |
| Talladega County, AL | Democratic | D+54.7 |
| Tallapoosa County, AL | Democratic | D+85.7 |
| Tuscaloosa County, AL | Democratic | D+81.9 |
| Walker County, AL | Democratic | D+10.6 |
| Washington County, AL | Democratic | D+87.0 |
| Wilcox County, AL | Democratic | D+99.8 |
| Winston County, AL | Republican | R+20.6 |
Alabama results by county
67 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autauga County | Woodrow Wilson+674 | 77387.0% | 9911.1% | 161.8% | 888 |
| Baldwin County | Woodrow Wilson+550 | 76667.2% | 21618.9% | 15813.9% | 1,140 |
| Barbour County | Woodrow Wilson+1,190 | 1,23594.6% | 453.4% | 251.9% | 1,305 |
| Bibb County | Woodrow Wilson+1,030 | 1,24778.6% | 21713.7% | 1237.8% | 1,587 |
| Blount County | Woodrow Wilson+259 | 1,48854.1% | 1,22944.7% | 321.2% | 2,749 |
| Bullock County | Woodrow Wilson+739 | 74399.2% | 40.5% | 20.3% | 749 |
| Butler County | Woodrow Wilson+1,084 | 1,16293.0% | 786.2% | 90.7% | 1,249 |
| Calhoun County | Woodrow Wilson+1,789 | 2,23181.8% | 44216.2% | 542.0% | 2,727 |
| Chambers County | Woodrow Wilson+1,511 | 1,67989.9% | 1689.0% | 211.1% | 1,868 |
| Cherokee County | Woodrow Wilson+628 | 1,13667.8% | 50830.3% | 321.9% | 1,676 |
| Chilton County | Charles E. Hughes+482 | 88138.3% | 1,36359.3% | 542.3% | 2,298 |
| Choctaw County | Woodrow Wilson+744 | 76595.6% | 212.6% | 141.8% | 800 |
| Clarke County | Woodrow Wilson+1,372 | 1,39797.4% | 251.7% | 120.8% | 1,434 |
| Clay County | Woodrow Wilson+519 | 1,19663.7% | 67736.1% | 40.2% | 1,877 |
| Cleburne County | Woodrow Wilson+182 | 76056.2% | 57842.8% | 141.0% | 1,352 |
| Coffee County | Woodrow Wilson+1,603 | 2,02981.9% | 42617.2% | 210.8% | 2,476 |
| Colbert County | Woodrow Wilson+780 | 1,13274.0% | 35223.0% | 452.9% | 1,529 |
| Conecuh County | Woodrow Wilson+994 | 1,03694.4% | 423.8% | 191.7% | 1,097 |
| Coosa County | Woodrow Wilson+382 | 86762.4% | 48534.9% | 372.7% | 1,389 |
| Covington County | Woodrow Wilson+1,433 | 1,73879.9% | 30514.0% | 1316.0% | 2,174 |
| Crenshaw County | Woodrow Wilson+1,288 | 1,42790.4% | 1398.8% | 120.8% | 1,578 |
| Cullman County | Woodrow Wilson+45 | 1,39650.5% | 1,35148.9% | 160.6% | 2,763 |
| Dale County | Woodrow Wilson+663 | 1,26067.4% | 59731.9% | 130.7% | 1,870 |
| Dallas County | Woodrow Wilson+1,542 | 1,56597.9% | 231.4% | 110.7% | 1,599 |
| DeKalb County | Woodrow Wilson+597 | 1,78759.1% | 1,19039.4% | 471.6% | 3,024 |
| Elmore County | Woodrow Wilson+1,624 | 1,63199.6% | 00.0% | 70.4% | 1,638 |
| Escambia County | Woodrow Wilson+874 | 98289.8% | 1089.9% | 30.3% | 1,093 |
| Etowah County | Woodrow Wilson+1,021 | 1,88366.7% | 86230.5% | 802.8% | 2,825 |
| Fayette County | Woodrow Wilson+329 | 1,02658.4% | 69739.7% | 331.9% | 1,756 |
| Franklin County | Woodrow Wilson+60 | 1,04450.3% | 98447.4% | 462.2% | 2,074 |
| Geneva County | Woodrow Wilson+552 | 1,26562.8% | 71335.4% | 351.7% | 2,013 |
| Greene County | Woodrow Wilson+374 | 38397.7% | 92.3% | 00.0% | 392 |
| Hale County | Woodrow Wilson+780 | 79597.8% | 151.8% | 30.4% | 813 |
| Henry County | Woodrow Wilson+719 | 86083.3% | 14113.6% | 323.1% | 1,033 |
| Houston County | Woodrow Wilson+1,204 | 1,67076.0% | 46621.2% | 602.7% | 2,196 |
| Jackson County | Woodrow Wilson+1,340 | 1,90775.6% | 56722.5% | 481.9% | 2,522 |
| Jefferson County | Woodrow Wilson+8,625 | 10,67781.4% | 2,05215.6% | 3913.0% | 13,120 |
| Lamar County | Woodrow Wilson+996 | 1,29979.4% | 30318.5% | 332.0% | 1,635 |
| Lauderdale County | Woodrow Wilson+1,309 | 1,67879.6% | 36917.5% | 602.8% | 2,107 |
| Lawrence County | Woodrow Wilson+875 | 99585.9% | 433.7% | 12010.4% | 1,158 |
| Lee County | Woodrow Wilson+1,327 | 1,36994.7% | 422.9% | 352.4% | 1,446 |
| Limestone County | Woodrow Wilson+1,358 | 1,45092.1% | 925.8% | 322.0% | 1,574 |
| Lowndes County | Woodrow Wilson+531 | 54098.0% | 91.6% | 20.4% | 551 |
| Macon County | Woodrow Wilson+532 | 57592.6% | 436.9% | 30.5% | 621 |
| Madison County | Woodrow Wilson+1,991 | 2,20689.2% | 2158.7% | 532.1% | 2,474 |
| Marengo County | Woodrow Wilson+1,472 | 1,49198.6% | 191.3% | 20.1% | 1,512 |
| Marion County | Woodrow Wilson+518 | 1,32561.9% | 80737.7% | 90.4% | 2,141 |
| Marshall County | Woodrow Wilson+761 | 1,94461.3% | 1,18337.3% | 431.4% | 3,170 |
| Mobile County | Woodrow Wilson+2,136 | 2,96876.2% | 83221.4% | 962.5% | 3,896 |
| Monroe County | Woodrow Wilson+1,012 | 1,02998.1% | 171.6% | 30.3% | 1,049 |
| Montgomery County | Woodrow Wilson+3,210 | 3,31696.1% | 1063.1% | 300.9% | 3,452 |
| Morgan County | Woodrow Wilson+1,756 | 2,12082.6% | 36414.2% | 823.2% | 2,566 |
| Perry County | Woodrow Wilson+875 | 89596.4% | 202.2% | 131.4% | 928 |
| Pickens County | Woodrow Wilson+961 | 1,17983.1% | 21815.4% | 221.6% | 1,419 |
| Pike County | Woodrow Wilson+1,739 | 1,78996.4% | 502.7% | 170.9% | 1,856 |
| Randolph County | Woodrow Wilson+672 | 1,32466.7% | 65232.8% | 90.5% | 1,985 |
| Russell County | Woodrow Wilson+748 | 75299.1% | 30.4% | 40.5% | 759 |
| Shelby County | Charles E. Hughes+117 | 1,31147.6% | 1,42851.8% | 170.6% | 2,756 |
| St. Clair County | Woodrow Wilson+136 | 98752.0% | 85144.8% | 613.2% | 1,899 |
| Sumter County | Woodrow Wilson+762 | 77098.2% | 81.0% | 60.8% | 784 |
| Talladega County | Woodrow Wilson+1,092 | 1,53977.1% | 44722.4% | 100.5% | 1,996 |
| Tallapoosa County | Woodrow Wilson+1,763 | 1,89292.0% | 1296.3% | 361.8% | 2,057 |
| Tuscaloosa County | Woodrow Wilson+2,219 | 2,43790.0% | 2188.1% | 532.0% | 2,708 |
| Walker County | Woodrow Wilson+454 | 2,31453.8% | 1,86043.2% | 1273.0% | 4,301 |
| Washington County | Woodrow Wilson+468 | 50092.9% | 325.9% | 61.1% | 538 |
| Wilcox County | Woodrow Wilson+865 | 86699.9% | 10.1% | 00.0% | 867 |
| Winston County | Charles E. Hughes+380 | 72739.4% | 1,10759.9% | 130.7% | 1,847 |
Nominees: Woodrow Wilson (D) · Charles Evans Hughes (R)
Alabama's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1916 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +55.5% |
| 1896 | +38.4% |
| 1900 | +26.0% |
| 1904 | +52.7% |
| 1908 | +46.4% |
| 1912 | +61.7% |
| 1916 | +54.1% |
| 1920 | +34.8% |
| 1924 | +42.7% |
| 1928 | +3.0% |
| 1932 | +70.6% |
| 1936 | +73.6% |
| 1940 | +70.9% |
| 1944 | +63.1% |
| 1948 | −19.0% |
| 1952 | +29.5% |
| 1956 | +17.1% |
| 1960 | +14.3% |
| 1964 | −69.5% |
| 1968 | +4.7% |
| 1972 | −46.9% |
| 1976 | +13.1% |
| 1980 | −1.3% |
| 1984 | −22.4% |
| 1988 | −19.3% |
| 1992 | −6.8% |
| 1996 | −7.0% |
| 2000 | −14.9% |
| 2004 | −25.6% |
| 2008 | −21.6% |
| 2012 | −22.2% |
| 2016 | −28.1% |
| 2020 | −25.5% |
| 2024 | −30.5% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1916 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.