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County Results
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The1912 United States presidential election in Nevada took place onNovember5,1912, as part of the1912 United States presidential election. Voters chose three representatives, or electors to theElectoral College, who voted forpresident andvice president.
Nevada was won byWoodrow Wilson with 39.7% of the vote.Theodore Roosevelt followed with 27.94%,Eugene V. Debs 16.47%, andTaft 15.89%. Nevada, along withArizona,Florida,Louisiana, andMississippi, were the only states where Debs came in third place or better.
| Party | Pledged to | Elector | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Party | Woodrow Wilson | George B. Thatcher | 7,986 | |
| Democratic Party | Woodrow Wilson | Lem Allen | 7,974 | |
| Democratic Party | Woodrow Wilson | John H. Cazler | 7,929 | |
| Progressive Party | Theodore Roosevelt | E. V. Hatch | 5,620 | |
| Progressive Party | Theodore Roosevelt | Joseph G. McCarthy | 5,590 | |
| Progressive Party | Theodore Roosevelt | Charles M. Way | 5,555 | |
| Socialist Party | Eugene V. Debs | George W. Robb | 3,313 | |
| Socialist Party | Eugene V. Debs | S. L. Fisk | 3,296 | |
| Socialist Party | Eugene V. Debs | A. A. Hibbard | 3,292 | |
| Republican Party | William Howard Taft | W. N. McGill | 3,196 | |
| Republican Party | William Howard Taft | W. w. Booth | 3,175 | |
| Republican Party | William Howard Taft | Thomas Nelson | 3,167 | |
| Votes cast[a] | 20,115 | |||
| County | Thomas Woodrow Wilson Democratic | William Howard Taft Republican | Theodore Roosevelt Progressive "Bull Moose" | Eugene Victor Debs Socialist | Margin[b] | Total votes cast[c] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Churchill | 349 | 34.18% | 157 | 15.38% | 304 | 29.77% | 211 | 20.67% | 45 | 4.41% | 1,021 |
| Clark | 358 | 42.77% | 110 | 13.14% | 261 | 31.18% | 108 | 12.90% | 97 | 11.59% | 837 |
| Douglas | 143 | 34.29% | 80 | 19.18% | 172 | 41.25% | 22 | 5.28% | -29 | -6.96% | 417 |
| Elko | 843 | 41.98% | 398 | 19.82% | 514 | 25.60% | 253 | 12.60% | 329 | 16.38% | 2,008 |
| Esmeralda | 713 | 39.07% | 252 | 13.81% | 481 | 26.36% | 379 | 20.77% | 232 | 12.71% | 1,825 |
| Eureka | 209 | 49.29% | 70 | 16.51% | 124 | 29.25% | 21 | 4.95% | 85 | 20.04% | 424 |
| Humboldt | 719 | 39.99% | 207 | 11.51% | 533 | 29.64% | 339 | 18.85% | 186 | 10.35% | 1,798 |
| Lander | 197 | 38.03% | 68 | 13.13% | 200 | 38.61% | 53 | 10.23% | -3 | -0.58% | 518 |
| Lincoln | 275 | 50.27% | 100 | 18.28% | 144 | 26.33% | 28 | 5.12% | 131 | 23.94% | 547 |
| Lyon | 438 | 37.50% | 136 | 11.64% | 355 | 30.39% | 239 | 20.46% | 83 | 7.11% | 1,168 |
| Mineral | 219 | 39.46% | 59 | 10.63% | 146 | 26.31% | 131 | 23.60% | 73 | 13.15% | 555 |
| Nye | 869 | 36.84% | 345 | 14.62% | 427 | 18.10% | 718 | 30.44% | 151[d] | 6.40% | 2,359 |
| Ormsby | 294 | 43.56% | 150 | 22.22% | 166 | 24.59% | 65 | 9.63% | 128 | 18.97% | 675 |
| Storey | 400 | 46.51% | 166 | 19.30% | 212 | 24.65% | 82 | 9.53% | 188 | 21.86% | 860 |
| Washoe | 1,446 | 40.14% | 644 | 17.88% | 1,150 | 31.93% | 362 | 10.05% | 296 | 8.21% | 3,602 |
| White Pine | 514 | 34.24% | 254 | 16.92% | 431 | 28.71% | 302 | 20.12% | 83 | 5.53% | 1,501 |
| Totals | 7,986 | 39.70% | 3,196 | 15.89% | 5,620 | 27.94% | 3,313 | 16.47% | 2,366 | 11.76% | 20,115 |