Florida — 1916 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1916 presidential electionFlorida · PresidentWilsonD+51.2
How it voted
Share of the 1916 vote
| Woodrow Wilson ✓Democratic | 69.3% | 55,984 |
|---|---|---|
| Charles E. HughesRepublican | 18.1% | 14,611 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 12.6% | 10,139 |
1916presidential margin
D+60R+60
52 counties, each filled by 1916 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Florida cast 6 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (52 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Alachua County, FL | Democratic | D+62.5 |
| Baker County, FL | Democratic | D+68.9 |
| Bay County, FL | Democratic | D+37.8 |
| Bradford County, FL | Democratic | D+77.2 |
| Brevard County, FL | Democratic | D+46.3 |
| Broward County, FL | Democratic | D+32.0 |
| Calhoun County, FL | Democratic | D+39.2 |
| Citrus County, FL | Democratic | D+79.9 |
| Clay County, FL | Democratic | D+54.4 |
| Columbia County, FL | Democratic | D+53.5 |
| DeSoto County, FL | Democratic | D+53.2 |
| Duval County, FL | Democratic | D+51.7 |
| Escambia County, FL | Democratic | D+63.9 |
| Franklin County, FL | Democratic | D+47.9 |
| Gadsden County, FL | Democratic | D+79.4 |
| Hamilton County, FL | Democratic | D+69.2 |
| Hernando County, FL | Democratic | D+72.9 |
| Hillsborough County, FL | Democratic | D+59.5 |
| Holmes County, FL | Democratic | D+22.7 |
| Jackson County, FL | Democratic | D+63.1 |
| Jefferson County, FL | Democratic | D+71.4 |
| Lafayette County, FL | Democratic | D+84.5 |
| Lake County, FL | Democratic | D+42.5 |
| Lee County, FL | Democratic | D+51.6 |
| Leon County, FL | Democratic | D+58.5 |
| Levy County, FL | Democratic | D+51.2 |
| Liberty County, FL | Democratic | D+57.3 |
| Madison County, FL | Democratic | D+87.0 |
| Manatee County, FL | Democratic | D+48.1 |
| Marion County, FL | Democratic | D+46.6 |
| Miami-Dade County, FL | Democratic | D+35.8 |
| Monroe County, FL | Democratic | D+26.9 |
| Nassau County, FL | Democratic | D+54.6 |
| Okaloosa County, FL | Democratic | D+31.5 |
| Orange County, FL | Democratic | D+48.2 |
| Osceola County, FL | Democratic | D+5.0 |
| Palm Beach County, FL | Democratic | D+29.5 |
| Pasco County, FL | Democratic | D+45.6 |
| Pinellas County, FL | Democratic | D+39.0 |
| Polk County, FL | Democratic | D+59.0 |
| Putnam County, FL | Democratic | D+31.6 |
| Santa Rosa County, FL | Democratic | D+72.4 |
| Seminole County, FL | Democratic | D+55.3 |
| St. Johns County, FL | Democratic | D+47.1 |
| St. Lucie County, FL | Democratic | D+55.8 |
| Sumter County, FL | Democratic | D+71.2 |
| Suwannee County, FL | Democratic | D+81.2 |
| Taylor County, FL | Democratic | D+81.3 |
| Volusia County, FL | Democratic | D+24.7 |
| Wakulla County, FL | Democratic | D+47.2 |
| Walton County, FL | Democratic | D+13.8 |
| Washington County, FL | Democratic | D+46.6 |
Florida results by county
52 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alachua County | Woodrow Wilson+1,590 | 2,03079.8% | 44017.3% | 752.9% | 2,545 |
| Baker County | Woodrow Wilson+368 | 43978.1% | 529.3% | 7112.6% | 562 |
| Bay County | Woodrow Wilson+446 | 72561.4% | 27923.6% | 17614.9% | 1,180 |
| Bradford County | Woodrow Wilson+1,149 | 1,30287.4% | 15310.3% | 342.3% | 1,489 |
| Brevard County | Woodrow Wilson+425 | 59965.3% | 17419.0% | 14515.8% | 918 |
| Broward County | Woodrow Wilson+222 | 38254.6% | 15822.6% | 16022.9% | 700 |
| Calhoun County | Woodrow Wilson+330 | 53964.1% | 20924.9% | 9311.1% | 841 |
| Citrus County | Woodrow Wilson+553 | 60186.5% | 466.6% | 486.9% | 695 |
| Clay County | Woodrow Wilson+286 | 38068.7% | 7914.3% | 9417.0% | 553 |
| Columbia County | Woodrow Wilson+635 | 86172.6% | 22619.1% | 998.3% | 1,186 |
| DeSoto County | Woodrow Wilson+1,319 | 1,75568.1% | 38514.9% | 43616.9% | 2,576 |
| Duval County | Woodrow Wilson+4,117 | 5,45668.6% | 1,33916.8% | 1,16214.6% | 7,957 |
| Escambia County | Woodrow Wilson+1,767 | 2,18379.0% | 41615.0% | 1666.0% | 2,765 |
| Franklin County | Woodrow Wilson+223 | 31264.7% | 8116.8% | 8918.5% | 482 |
| Gadsden County | Woodrow Wilson+777 | 87585.0% | 575.5% | 989.5% | 1,030 |
| Hamilton County | Woodrow Wilson+562 | 67583.1% | 11313.9% | 243.0% | 812 |
| Hernando County | Woodrow Wilson+370 | 44679.6% | 386.8% | 7613.6% | 560 |
| Hillsborough County | Woodrow Wilson+3,330 | 4,62769.9% | 69110.4% | 1,29719.6% | 6,615 |
| Holmes County | Woodrow Wilson+336 | 76351.5% | 42728.8% | 29119.6% | 1,481 |
| Jackson County | Woodrow Wilson+1,565 | 1,97579.6% | 41016.5% | 963.9% | 2,481 |
| Jefferson County | Woodrow Wilson+542 | 64685.1% | 10413.7% | 91.2% | 759 |
| Lafayette County | Woodrow Wilson+792 | 84989.3% | 454.7% | 576.0% | 951 |
| Lake County | Woodrow Wilson+556 | 88667.8% | 33025.2% | 917.0% | 1,307 |
| Lee County | Woodrow Wilson+537 | 75166.3% | 16714.8% | 21418.9% | 1,132 |
| Leon County | Woodrow Wilson+684 | 87574.8% | 19116.3% | 1048.9% | 1,170 |
| Levy County | Woodrow Wilson+496 | 71273.5% | 21622.3% | 414.2% | 969 |
| Liberty County | Woodrow Wilson+223 | 28072.0% | 5714.7% | 5213.4% | 389 |
| Madison County | Woodrow Wilson+661 | 72189.8% | 222.7% | 607.5% | 803 |
| Manatee County | Woodrow Wilson+744 | 1,03366.7% | 28918.7% | 22614.6% | 1,548 |
| Marion County | Woodrow Wilson+1,105 | 1,56766.1% | 46219.5% | 34014.4% | 2,369 |
| Miami-Dade County | Woodrow Wilson+1,025 | 1,65457.7% | 62921.9% | 58420.4% | 2,867 |
| Monroe County | Woodrow Wilson+374 | 73051.0% | 34524.1% | 35624.9% | 1,431 |
| Nassau County | Woodrow Wilson+326 | 42070.4% | 9415.7% | 8313.9% | 597 |
| Okaloosa County | Woodrow Wilson+300 | 60363.4% | 30331.9% | 454.7% | 951 |
| Orange County | Woodrow Wilson+846 | 1,26171.8% | 41523.6% | 814.6% | 1,757 |
| Osceola County | Woodrow Wilson+58 | 51144.0% | 45339.0% | 19817.0% | 1,162 |
| Palm Beach County | Woodrow Wilson+358 | 72551.7% | 31122.2% | 36726.2% | 1,403 |
| Pasco County | Woodrow Wilson+543 | 77965.4% | 23619.8% | 17614.8% | 1,191 |
| Pinellas County | Woodrow Wilson+948 | 1,50361.9% | 55522.9% | 37015.2% | 2,428 |
| Polk County | Woodrow Wilson+1,996 | 2,57476.1% | 57817.1% | 2296.8% | 3,381 |
| Putnam County | Woodrow Wilson+461 | 87960.3% | 41828.7% | 16111.0% | 1,458 |
| Santa Rosa County | Woodrow Wilson+785 | 89682.6% | 11110.2% | 787.2% | 1,085 |
| Seminole County | Woodrow Wilson+551 | 70670.9% | 15515.6% | 13513.6% | 996 |
| St. Johns County | Woodrow Wilson+807 | 1,13366.1% | 32619.0% | 25414.8% | 1,713 |
| St. Lucie County | Woodrow Wilson+520 | 70368.9% | 13413.1% | 18317.9% | 1,020 |
| Sumter County | Woodrow Wilson+525 | 59980.6% | 709.4% | 7410.0% | 743 |
| Suwannee County | Woodrow Wilson+1,054 | 1,20985.1% | 563.9% | 15510.9% | 1,420 |
| Taylor County | Woodrow Wilson+496 | 54789.7% | 518.4% | 122.0% | 610 |
| Volusia County | Woodrow Wilson+655 | 1,54158.1% | 88633.4% | 2258.5% | 2,652 |
| Wakulla County | Woodrow Wilson+266 | 38768.7% | 12121.5% | 559.8% | 563 |
| Walton County | Woodrow Wilson+204 | 75350.9% | 54937.1% | 17611.9% | 1,478 |
| Washington County | Woodrow Wilson+408 | 62662.4% | 15915.9% | 21821.7% | 1,003 |
Nominees: Woodrow Wilson (D) · Charles Evans Hughes (R)
Florida's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1916 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +75.8% |
| 1896 | +41.5% |
| 1900 | +53.8% |
| 1904 | +47.6% |
| 1908 | +41.4% |
| 1912 | +61.1% |
| 1916 | +51.2% |
| 1920 | +31.3% |
| 1924 | +28.8% |
| 1928 | −16.7% |
| 1932 | +49.8% |
| 1936 | +52.2% |
| 1940 | +48.0% |
| 1944 | +40.6% |
| 1948 | +15.2% |
| 1952 | −10.0% |
| 1956 | −14.5% |
| 1960 | −3.0% |
| 1964 | +2.3% |
| 1968 | −9.6% |
| 1972 | −44.1% |
| 1976 | +5.3% |
| 1980 | −17.0% |
| 1984 | −30.7% |
| 1988 | −22.4% |
| 1992 | −1.9% |
| 1996 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | −0.0% |
| 2004 | −5.0% |
| 2008 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | −1.2% |
| 2020 | −3.4% |
| 2024 | −13.1% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1916 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.