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Roosevelt won the election by more than 2.5 million popular votes, making him the first president to win a primarily two-man race by more than a million votes. Roosevelt won 56.4% of the popular vote; that, along with his popular vote margin of 18.8%, was the largest recorded between James Monroe 's uncontested re-election in 1820 and the ...
Theodore Roosevelt (R) 336: Alton Parker (D) 140: 1904 presidential election results. Red denotes states won by Roosevelt, blue denotes states won by Parker. Numbers indicate the electoral votes won by each candidate. Senate elections; Overall control: Republican hold: Seats contested: 30 of 90 seats [1] Net seat change: Democratic -1 [2 ...
Theodore Roosevelt - unanimously 1912 United States presidential election : Woodrow Wilson / Thomas R. Marshall (D) - 6,296,284 (41.8%) and 435 electoral votes (81.92%, 40 states carried)
Roosevelt carried New York with 53.13% of the vote to Parker's 42.28%, a victory margin of 10.85%. Debs finished a distant third, receiving 2.28% of the vote in the state. While New York would continue its Republican dominance of the Fourth Party System , with New York being the home state of both major party candidates in 1904, the state's ...
Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 5, 1912. Democratic governor Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey unseated incumbent Republican president William Howard Taft while defeating former president Theodore Roosevelt (who ran under the banner of the new Progressive/"Bull Moose" Party) and Socialist Party nominee Eugene V. Debs.
Theodore Roosevelt believed that the Socialists would take progressive votes away from Taft and stated that Debs' speeches were "mere pieces of the literature of criminal violence". Samuel Gompers , the president of the American Federation of Labor and who had endorsed Bryan, criticized Debs, accusing him of receiving secret funding for his ...
General Election Results [2] Party Pledged to Elector Votes Republican Party: Theodore Roosevelt Ora Haley 20,489 Republican Party: Theodore Roosevelt James M. Wilson 20,487 Republican Party: Theodore Roosevelt Atwood C. Thomas 20,468 Democratic Party: Alton B. Parker George T. Beck 8,930 Democratic Party: Alton B. Parker J. L. Murray 8,881 ...
They defeated the Republican nominees, incumbent President Theodore Roosevelt and his running mate Charles W. Fairbanks of Indiana. Parker won Texas by a margin of 49.55%. This election arguably marked the end of Reconstruction in Texas, with voter turnout plunging by over half following the introduction of poll taxes in the state two years prior.