← 1912 November 7, 1916 69.34% 18.10% 5,353 4,786 Start date November 7, 1916 | 55,984 14,611 0 0 6.63% 5.93% | |
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The 1916 United States presidential election in Florida took place on November 7, 1916. All contemporary 48 states were part of the 1916 United States presidential election. Florida voters chose 6 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the President and Vice President.
Despite a rare four-way contest, the state was won handily by the incumbent Democratic President Woodrow Wilson. He garnered 69.34% of the vote, winning against the Republican nominee Charles Evans Hughes by a margin of 51.24%. He also won against Socialist candidate Allan L. Benson and Prohibition candidate Frank Hanly.
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United States presidential election in Florida, 1916 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA