1916 Republican Party presidential primaries

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1916 Republican Party presidential primaries
← 1912 March 7 to June 6, 1916 1920 →
  MartinGBrumbaugh.jpg Cummins-Albert-Baird-1911.tif Charles W Fairbanks by Harris & Ewing.jpg
Candidate Martin G. Brumbaugh Albert B. Cummins Charles W. Fairbanks
Home state Pennsylvania Iowa Indiana
Contests won 1 5 1
Popular vote 233,095 191,950 176,078
Percentage 12.1% 10.0% 9.2%
  Lawrence Yates Sherman.jpg Famous Living Americans - Robert M. LaFollette.jpg Henry ford 1919.jpg
Candidate Lawrence Y. Sherman Robert M. La Follette Henry Ford
Home state Illinois Wisconsin Michigan
Contests won 1 2 1
Popular vote 155,945 133,426 131,889
Percentage 8.1% 6.9% 6.9%
  TheodoreEBurton.jpg Governor Charles Evans Hughes.jpg Theodore Roosevelt-Pach.jpg
Candidate Theodore E. Burton Charles Evans Hughes Theodore Roosevelt
Home state Ohio New York New York
Contests won 2 2 1
Popular vote 122,165 80,737 80,019
Percentage 6.4% 4.2% 4.2%
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Previous Republican nominee

William Howard Taft

 Republican nominee

Charles Evans Hughes

From March 7 to June 6, voters of the Republican Party chose its nominee for President of the United States in the 1916 U.S. presidential election. The nominee was selected through a series of primary elections and caucuses culminating in the 1916 Republican National Convention held from June 7 to June 10, 1916, in Chicago, Illinois.[1]

Candidates[]

Nominee[]

  • Associate Justice
    Charles E. Hughes

Withdrew during convention[]

  • Governor
    Martin G. Brumbaugh
    of Pennsylvania
  • Senator
    Albert B. Cummins
    from Iowa
  • Former Vice President
    Charles W. Fairbanks
    from Indiana
  • Senator
    Lawrence Y. Sherman
    from Illinois
  • Senator
    Robert M. La Follette
    from Wisconsin
  • Industrialist
    Henry Ford
    from Michigan
  • Former Senator
    Theodore E. Burton
    from Ohio
  • Former President
    Theodore Roosevelt
    from New York

Results[]

State Date Martin G. Brumbaugh Albert B. Cummins Charles W. Fairbanks Lawrence Y. Sherman Robert M. La Follette Henry Ford Theodore E. Burton Charles E. Hughes Theodore Roosevelt Unpledged
Indiana March 7 0.0% 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Minnesota March 14 0.0% 76.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
New Hampshire March 14 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
North Dakota March 21 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 70.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Michigan April 3 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 47.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
New York April 4 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Wisconsin April 4 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 98.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Illinois April 11 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 90.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 9.8% 0.0%
Nebraska April 18 0.0% 33.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 30.3% 0.0% 17.9% 2.5% 0.0%
Montana April 21 0.0% 89.9% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Iowa April 25 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Massachusetts April 25 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 42.7% 57.3%
New Jersey April 25 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 26.3% 73.7% 0.0%
Ohio April 25 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.2% 86.8% 0.3% 1.4% 0.0%
California May 2 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 100.0%
Pennsylvania May 16 86.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 7.5% 0.0% 0.7% 4.6% 0.0%
Vermont May 16 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 70.0% 24.6% 0.0%
Oregon May 19 0.0% 29.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 59.8% 0.0% 0.0%
South Dakota May 23 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
West Virginia
[notes 1] 		June 6 ??? ??? ??? ??? ??? ??? ??? ??? ??? ???

See also[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ Vote tallies are not available, but the primary was won by Theodore E. Burton

References[]

  1. ^ Kalb, Deborah (2016-02-19). Guide to U.S. Elections - Google Books. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved 2016-02-19.
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