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- United_States_presidential_election_in_Massachusetts,_1916 abstract "The 1916 United States presidential election in Massachusetts took place on November 7, 1916 as part of the 1916 United States presidential election, which was held throughout all contemporary 48 states. Voters chose 18 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.Massachusetts was won by the Republican nominee, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Charles Evans Hughes of New York, and his running mate Senator Charles W. Fairbanks of Indiana. Hughes and Fairbanks defeated the Democratic nominees, incumbent Democratic President Woodrow Wilson and Vice President Thomas R. Marshall.Hughes carried the state with 50.54%, to Wilson's 46.61%, a Republican victory margin of 3.93%. Coming in a distant third was Socialist candidate Allan L. Benson, who took 2.08%.Massachusetts had long been a typical Yankee Republican bastion in the wake of the Civil War, having voted Republican in every election from 1856 through 1908. However in 1912, former Republican President Theodore Roosevelt had run as a third party candidate against incumbent Republican President William Howard Taft, splitting the Republican vote and allowing Woodrow Wilson as the Democratic candidate to win Massachusetts with a plurality of only 35.53% of the vote. With the Republican base re-united behind Hughes in 1916, Massachusetts was returned to the Republican column.Hughes won 12 out of 14 counties in the State of Massachusetts, while Wilson won only two. The race was kept close statewide by the fact that Wilson carried Suffolk County, home to the state's capital and largest city, Boston. Wilson's only other county victory was the sparsely populated island of Nantucket. However both candidates had fair levels of support across the state, as neither managed to get more than 60% of the vote in any county. As Wilson narrowly won re-election nationwide, Massachusetts ended weighing in as about 7% more Republican than the national average.Wilson is the last Democrat to win a presidential election while losing both Massachusetts and neighboring Rhode Island (he had previously carried both states in 1912).".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Massachusetts,_1916 startDate "1916-11-07".
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- United_States_presidential_election_in_Massachusetts,_1916 country "Massachusetts".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Massachusetts,_1916 electionDate "1916-11-07".
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- United_States_presidential_election_in_Massachusetts,_1916 electoralVote "18".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Massachusetts,_1916 homeState New_Jersey.
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Massachusetts,_1916 homeState New_York.
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- United_States_presidential_election_in_Massachusetts,_1916 mapCaption "County Results".
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- United_States_presidential_election_in_Massachusetts,_1916 nextElection "United States presidential election in Massachusetts, 1920".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Massachusetts,_1916 nextYear "1920".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Massachusetts,_1916 nominee Woodrow_Wilson.
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Massachusetts,_1916 nominee "Charles E. Hughes".
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- United_States_presidential_election_in_Massachusetts,_1916 party "Democratic Party".
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- United_States_presidential_election_in_Massachusetts,_1916 percentage "46.61".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Massachusetts,_1916 percentage "50.54".
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- United_States_presidential_election_in_Massachusetts,_1916 previousElection "United States presidential election in Massachusetts, 1912".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Massachusetts,_1916 previousYear "1912".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Massachusetts,_1916 runningMate Thomas_R._Marshall.
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Massachusetts,_1916 runningMate "Charles W. Fairbanks".
- United_States_presidential_election_in_Massachusetts,_1916 title "President".
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- United_States_presidential_election_in_Massachusetts,_1916 comment "The 1916 United States presidential election in Massachusetts took place on November 7, 1916 as part of the 1916 United States presidential election, which was held throughout all contemporary 48 states. Voters chose 18 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.Massachusetts was won by the Republican nominee, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Charles Evans Hughes of New York, and his running mate Senator Charles W. Fairbanks of Indiana.".
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