The 1912 United States presidential election in Illinois took place on November 5, 1912, as part of the 1912 United States presidential election. State voters chose 29 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
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Illinois was won by New Jersey Governor Woodrow Wilson (D–New Jersey), running with Indiana governor Thomas R. Marshall, with 35.34% of the popular vote, against the 26th president of the United States Theodore Roosevelt (P–New York), running with California governor Hiram Johnson, with 33.72% of the popular vote, the 27th president of the United States William Howard Taft (R–Ohio), running with Columbia University President Nicholas Murray Butler, with 22.13% of the popular vote and the five-time candidate of the Socialist Party of America for President of the United States Eugene V. Debs (S–Indiana), running with the first Socialist mayor of a major city in the United States Emil Seidel, with 7.09% of the popular vote.[1]
As of the 2024 presidential election[update], this is the last election in which Lee County, Ogle County and Edwards County did not support the Republican nominee.[2]
Primaries
editThe primary and general elections coincided with those for House as well as those for state offices.[1][3]
Turnout
editThe total vote in the state-run primary elections (Democratic, Republican) was 731,100.[3]
The total vote in the general election was 1,146,173.[1] Both major parties had their state-run non-binding preferential primaries on April 9.[3]
Democratic
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The 1912 Illinois Democratic presidential primary was held on April 9, 1912, in the U.S. state of Illinois as one of the Democratic Party's state primaries ahead of the 1912 presidential election.
The vote was a non-binding "beauty contest".
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Champ Clark | 218,483 | 74.31 | |
Woodrow Wilson | 75,527 | 25.69 | |
Total votes | 294,010 | 100 |
Republican
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The 1912 Illinois Republican presidential primary was held on April 9, 1912, in the U.S. state of Illinois as one of the Republican Party's state primaries ahead of the 1912 presidential election.
The vote was a non-binding "beauty contest".
Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Theodore Roosevelt | 266,917 | 61.07 | |
William H. Taft (incumbent) | 127,481 | 29.17 | |
Robert M. La Follette | 42,692 | 9.77 | |
Total votes | 437,090 | 100 |
Results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Woodrow Wilson | 405,048 | 35.34% | |
Progressive | Theodore Roosevelt | 386,478 | 33.72% | |
Republican | William Howard Taft (incumbent) | 253,593 | 22.13% | |
Socialist | Eugene V. Debs | 81,278 | 7.09% | |
Prohibition | Eugene W. Chafin | 15,710 | 1.37% | |
Socialist Labor | Arthur Reimer | 4,066 | 0.35% | |
Total votes | 1,146,173 | 100% |
Chicago results
edit1912 United States presidential election in Chicago[4][5] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||
Progressive | Theodore Roosevelt | 150,290 | 37.18% | ||
Democratic | Woodrow Wilson | 124,297 | 30.75% | ||
Republican | William Howard Taft | 71,030 | 17.57% | ||
Socialist | Eugene Debs | 53,743 | 13.30% | ||
Prohibition | Eugene Chafin | 2,806 | 0.69% | ||
Others | 2,040 | 0.50% | |||
Totals | 404,206 | 100.00% |
Results by county
editCounty | Thomas Woodrow Wilson Democratic |
William Howard Taft Republican |
Theodore Roosevelt Progressive "Bull Moose" |
Eugene Victor Debs Socialist |
Various candidates Other parties |
Margin[a] | Total votes cast[6] | ||||||
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# | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
Adams | 6,952 | 48.74% | 2,733 | 19.16% | 3,780 | 26.50% | 559 | 3.92% | 239 | 1.68% | 3,172 | 22.24% | 14,263 |
Alexander | 1,936 | 40.39% | 2,003 | 41.79% | 709 | 14.79% | 107 | 2.23% | 38 | 0.79% | -67[b] | -1.40% | 4,793 |
Bond | 1,278 | 37.23% | 1,152 | 33.56% | 725 | 21.12% | 64 | 1.86% | 214 | 6.23% | 126[b] | 3.67% | 3,433 |
Boone | 540 | 14.67% | 1,361 | 36.96% | 1,624 | 44.11% | 113 | 3.07% | 44 | 1.20% | -263[c] | -7.14% | 3,682 |
Brown | 1,358 | 58.74% | 381 | 16.48% | 524 | 22.66% | 12 | 0.52% | 37 | 1.60% | 834 | 36.07% | 2,312 |
Bureau | 2,800 | 30.59% | 1,816 | 19.84% | 3,738 | 40.84% | 549 | 6.00% | 250 | 2.73% | -938 | -10.25% | 9,153 |
Calhoun | 602 | 49.43% | 373 | 30.62% | 154 | 12.64% | 22 | 1.81% | 67 | 5.50% | 229[b] | 18.80% | 1,218 |
Carroll | 1,098 | 26.71% | 1,577 | 38.36% | 1,257 | 30.58% | 84 | 2.04% | 95 | 2.31% | 320[c] | 7.78% | 4,111 |
Cass | 2,223 | 52.99% | 719 | 17.14% | 1,086 | 25.89% | 103 | 2.46% | 64 | 1.53% | 1,137 | 27.10% | 4,195 |
Champaign | 4,454 | 35.43% | 3,220 | 25.62% | 4,481 | 35.65% | 172 | 1.37% | 243 | 1.93% | -27 | -0.21% | 12,570 |
Christian | 3,821 | 48.48% | 1,994 | 25.30% | 1,464 | 18.57% | 376 | 4.77% | 227 | 2.88% | 1,827[b] | 23.18% | 7,882 |
Clark | 2,517 | 45.34% | 1,897 | 34.17% | 943 | 16.98% | 49 | 0.88% | 146 | 2.63% | 620[b] | 11.17% | 5,552 |
Clay | 1,926 | 44.37% | 1,622 | 37.36% | 624 | 14.37% | 84 | 1.94% | 85 | 1.96% | 304[b] | 7.00% | 4,341 |
Clinton | 2,674 | 56.29% | 973 | 20.48% | 775 | 16.32% | 265 | 5.58% | 63 | 1.33% | 1,701[b] | 35.81% | 4,750 |
Coles | 3,453 | 40.98% | 2,263 | 26.86% | 2,437 | 28.92% | 170 | 2.02% | 103 | 1.22% | 1,016 | 12.06% | 8,426 |
Cook | 130,702 | 30.44% | 74,851 | 17.44% | 166,061 | 38.68% | 52,659 | 12.27% | 5,039 | 1.17% | -35,359 | -8.24% | 429,312 |
Crawford | 2,691 | 47.41% | 1,266 | 22.30% | 1,525 | 26.87% | 65 | 1.15% | 129 | 2.27% | 1,166 | 20.54% | 5,676 |
Cumberland | 1,673 | 48.63% | 990 | 28.78% | 692 | 20.12% | 31 | 0.90% | 54 | 1.57% | 683[b] | 19.85% | 3,440 |
DeKalb | 1,568 | 21.44% | 1,776 | 24.28% | 3,643 | 49.81% | 205 | 2.80% | 122 | 1.67% | -1,867[c] | -25.53% | 7,314 |
DeWitt | 1,880 | 39.79% | 1,346 | 28.49% | 1,306 | 27.64% | 119 | 2.52% | 74 | 1.57% | 534[b] | 11.30% | 4,725 |
Douglas | 1,633 | 36.56% | 1,386 | 31.03% | 1,277 | 28.59% | 53 | 1.19% | 118 | 2.64% | 247[b] | 5.53% | 4,467 |
DuPage | 2,236 | 28.09% | 1,136 | 14.27% | 4,169 | 52.37% | 193 | 2.42% | 227 | 2.85% | -1,933 | -24.28% | 7,961 |
Edgar | 3,479 | 47.02% | 2,430 | 32.84% | 1,244 | 16.81% | 91 | 1.23% | 155 | 2.09% | 1,049[b] | 14.18% | 7,399 |
Edwards | 650 | 27.04% | 817 | 33.99% | 818 | 34.03% | 16 | 0.67% | 103 | 4.28% | -1[c] | -0.04% | 2,404 |
Effingham | 2,575 | 59.76% | 1,002 | 23.25% | 622 | 14.43% | 46 | 1.07% | 64 | 1.49% | 1,573[b] | 36.50% | 4,309 |
Fayette | 2,782 | 46.04% | 1,481 | 24.51% | 1,558 | 25.79% | 82 | 1.36% | 139 | 2.30% | 1,224 | 20.26% | 6,042 |
Ford | 1,035 | 27.91% | 832 | 22.44% | 1,729 | 46.63% | 23 | 0.62% | 89 | 2.40% | -694 | -18.72% | 3,708 |
Franklin | 2,435 | 41.92% | 2,098 | 36.12% | 731 | 12.58% | 407 | 7.01% | 138 | 2.38% | 337[b] | 5.80% | 5,809 |
Fulton | 3,902 | 35.06% | 2,263 | 20.33% | 3,334 | 29.96% | 1,334 | 11.99% | 297 | 2.67% | 568 | 5.10% | 11,130 |
Gallatin | 1,697 | 54.55% | 1,051 | 33.78% | 203 | 6.53% | 107 | 3.44% | 53 | 1.70% | 646[b] | 20.77% | 3,111 |
Greene | 2,801 | 57.44% | 1,064 | 21.82% | 831 | 17.04% | 124 | 2.54% | 56 | 1.15% | 1,737[b] | 35.62% | 4,876 |
Grundy | 1,172 | 24.77% | 1,380 | 29.17% | 1,919 | 40.56% | 180 | 3.80% | 80 | 1.69% | -539[c] | -11.39% | 4,731 |
Hamilton | 1,920 | 48.44% | 1,242 | 31.33% | 668 | 16.85% | 79 | 1.99% | 55 | 1.39% | 678[b] | 17.10% | 3,964 |
Hancock | 3,692 | 48.80% | 1,577 | 20.84% | 1,937 | 25.60% | 188 | 2.48% | 172 | 2.27% | 1,755 | 23.20% | 7,566 |
Hardin | 644 | 40.63% | 691 | 43.60% | 153 | 9.65% | 47 | 2.97% | 50 | 3.15% | -47[b] | -2.97% | 1,585 |
Henderson | 721 | 30.97% | 648 | 27.84% | 871 | 37.41% | 31 | 1.33% | 57 | 2.45% | -150 | -6.44% | 2,328 |
Henry | 2,219 | 24.22% | 1,859 | 20.29% | 4,505 | 49.17% | 376 | 4.10% | 204 | 2.23% | -2,286 | -24.95% | 9,163 |
Iroquois | 2,474 | 32.92% | 1,866 | 24.83% | 2,959 | 39.37% | 52 | 0.69% | 165 | 2.20% | -485 | -6.45% | 7,516 |
Jackson | 3,323 | 42.42% | 2,780 | 35.49% | 1,339 | 17.09% | 268 | 3.42% | 123 | 1.57% | 543[b] | 6.93% | 7,833 |
Jasper | 2,042 | 51.77% | 1,227 | 31.11% | 545 | 13.82% | 16 | 0.41% | 114 | 2.89% | 815[b] | 20.66% | 3,944 |
Jefferson | 3,237 | 48.94% | 1,834 | 27.73% | 1,294 | 19.56% | 142 | 2.15% | 107 | 1.62% | 1,403[b] | 21.21% | 6,614 |
Jersey | 1,573 | 55.06% | 838 | 29.33% | 381 | 13.34% | 12 | 0.42% | 53 | 1.86% | 735[b] | 25.73% | 2,857 |
Jo Daviess | 2,226 | 40.77% | 1,233 | 22.58% | 1,747 | 32.00% | 139 | 2.55% | 115 | 2.11% | 479 | 8.77% | 5,460 |
Johnson | 952 | 32.57% | 1,025 | 35.07% | 809 | 27.68% | 66 | 2.26% | 71 | 2.43% | -73[b] | -2.50% | 2,923 |
Kane | 4,394 | 23.05% | 2,415 | 12.67% | 11,494 | 60.29% | 529 | 2.77% | 234 | 1.23% | -7,100 | -37.24% | 19,066 |
Kankakee | 2,532 | 29.01% | 3,178 | 36.41% | 2,792 | 31.99% | 141 | 1.62% | 85 | 0.97% | 386[c] | 4.42% | 8,728 |
Kendall | 531 | 20.03% | 534 | 20.14% | 1,526 | 57.56% | 21 | 0.79% | 39 | 1.47% | -992[c] | -37.42% | 2,651 |
Knox | 2,758 | 26.35% | 1,750 | 16.72% | 5,386 | 51.46% | 405 | 3.87% | 168 | 1.61% | -2,628 | -25.11% | 10,467 |
Lake | 2,436 | 24.09% | 2,183 | 21.59% | 4,888 | 48.33% | 445 | 4.40% | 161 | 1.59% | -2,452 | -24.25% | 10,113 |
LaSalle | 7,036 | 35.56% | 4,858 | 24.56% | 6,918 | 34.97% | 636 | 3.21% | 336 | 1.70% | 118 | 0.60% | 19,784 |
Lawrence | 2,550 | 47.93% | 1,617 | 30.39% | 774 | 14.55% | 170 | 3.20% | 209 | 3.93% | 933[b] | 17.54% | 5,320 |
Lee | 1,995 | 31.00% | 1,482 | 23.03% | 2,747 | 42.68% | 115 | 1.79% | 97 | 1.51% | -752 | -11.68% | 6,436 |
Livingston | 3,334 | 36.01% | 2,444 | 26.40% | 3,230 | 34.89% | 71 | 0.77% | 179 | 1.93% | 104 | 1.12% | 9,258 |
Logan | 3,229 | 48.19% | 1,397 | 20.85% | 1,776 | 26.50% | 163 | 2.43% | 136 | 2.03% | 1,453 | 21.68% | 6,701 |
Macon | 4,435 | 36.12% | 3,356 | 27.33% | 3,976 | 32.38% | 293 | 2.39% | 218 | 1.78% | 459 | 3.74% | 12,278 |
Macoupin | 4,902 | 47.53% | 2,177 | 21.11% | 2,147 | 20.82% | 806 | 7.81% | 282 | 2.73% | 2,725[b] | 26.42% | 10,314 |
Madison | 7,155 | 40.04% | 5,462 | 30.57% | 3,197 | 17.89% | 1,703 | 9.53% | 351 | 1.96% | 1,693[b] | 9.48% | 17,868 |
Marion | 3,493 | 44.26% | 1,586 | 20.10% | 2,099 | 26.60% | 498 | 6.31% | 216 | 2.74% | 1,394 | 17.66% | 7,892 |
Marshall | 1,685 | 44.72% | 790 | 20.97% | 1,180 | 31.32% | 42 | 1.11% | 71 | 1.88% | 505 | 13.40% | 3,768 |
Mason | 2,173 | 52.73% | 948 | 23.00% | 859 | 20.84% | 45 | 1.09% | 96 | 2.33% | 1,225[b] | 29.73% | 4,121 |
Massac | 599 | 21.47% | 1,341 | 48.06% | 788 | 28.24% | 21 | 0.75% | 41 | 1.47% | 553[c] | 19.82% | 2,790 |
McDonough | 2,959 | 42.44% | 1,876 | 26.90% | 1,785 | 25.60% | 181 | 2.60% | 172 | 2.47% | 1,083[b] | 15.53% | 6,973 |
McHenry | 1,913 | 25.69% | 2,370 | 31.82% | 3,046 | 40.90% | 39 | 0.52% | 79 | 1.06% | -676[c] | -9.08% | 7,447 |
McLean | 5,356 | 35.02% | 4,624 | 30.23% | 4,350 | 28.44% | 562 | 3.67% | 402 | 2.63% | 732[b] | 4.79% | 15,294 |
Menard | 1,530 | 48.19% | 620 | 19.53% | 903 | 28.44% | 60 | 1.89% | 62 | 1.95% | 627 | 19.75% | 3,175 |
Mercer | 1,602 | 32.07% | 959 | 19.20% | 2,093 | 41.89% | 222 | 4.44% | 120 | 2.40% | -491 | -9.83% | 4,996 |
Monroe | 1,398 | 44.31% | 1,433 | 45.42% | 299 | 9.48% | 19 | 0.60% | 6 | 0.19% | -35[b] | -1.11% | 3,155 |
Montgomery | 3,705 | 45.69% | 2,195 | 27.07% | 1,476 | 18.20% | 469 | 5.78% | 264 | 3.26% | 1,510[b] | 18.62% | 8,109 |
Morgan | 3,648 | 48.11% | 1,466 | 19.34% | 2,090 | 27.57% | 193 | 2.55% | 185 | 2.44% | 1,558 | 20.55% | 7,582 |
Moultrie | 1,501 | 46.96% | 747 | 23.37% | 853 | 26.69% | 29 | 0.91% | 66 | 2.07% | 648 | 20.28% | 3,196 |
Ogle | 1,750 | 25.95% | 2,014 | 29.86% | 2,720 | 40.33% | 57 | 0.85% | 204 | 3.02% | -706[c] | -10.47% | 6,745 |
Peoria | 8,364 | 37.98% | 2,594 | 11.78% | 9,229 | 41.91% | 1,571 | 7.13% | 262 | 1.19% | -865 | -3.93% | 22,020 |
Perry | 2,107 | 44.53% | 1,341 | 28.34% | 894 | 18.89% | 215 | 4.54% | 175 | 3.70% | 766[b] | 16.19% | 4,732 |
Piatt | 1,417 | 37.84% | 1,064 | 28.41% | 1,150 | 30.71% | 36 | 0.96% | 78 | 2.08% | 267 | 7.13% | 3,745 |
Pike | 3,371 | 50.90% | 1,668 | 25.18% | 1,169 | 17.65% | 253 | 3.82% | 162 | 2.45% | 1,703[b] | 25.71% | 6,623 |
Pope | 664 | 27.68% | 1,099 | 45.81% | 587 | 24.47% | 24 | 1.00% | 25 | 1.04% | -435[b] | -18.13% | 2,399 |
Pulaski | 978 | 30.73% | 1,632 | 51.27% | 454 | 14.26% | 78 | 2.45% | 41 | 1.29% | -654[b] | -20.55% | 3,183 |
Putnam | 424 | 29.00% | 403 | 27.56% | 583 | 39.88% | 28 | 1.92% | 24 | 1.64% | -159 | -10.88% | 1,462 |
Randolph | 3,217 | 50.38% | 1,548 | 24.24% | 1,169 | 18.31% | 308 | 4.82% | 144 | 2.25% | 1,669[b] | 26.14% | 6,386 |
Richland | 1,800 | 48.39% | 862 | 23.17% | 811 | 21.80% | 114 | 3.06% | 133 | 3.58% | 938[b] | 25.22% | 3,720 |
Rock Island | 3,997 | 26.14% | 2,394 | 15.66% | 6,506 | 42.55% | 2,128 | 13.92% | 264 | 1.73% | -2,509 | -16.41% | 15,289 |
Saline | 3,599 | 44.37% | 2,254 | 27.79% | 1,468 | 18.10% | 660 | 8.14% | 130 | 1.60% | 1,345[b] | 16.58% | 8,111 |
Sangamon | 8,406 | 42.25% | 3,994 | 20.07% | 6,196 | 31.14% | 1,007 | 5.06% | 294 | 1.48% | 2,210 | 11.11% | 19,897 |
Schuyler | 1,714 | 50.00% | 853 | 24.88% | 694 | 20.25% | 31 | 0.90% | 136 | 3.97% | 861[b] | 25.12% | 3,428 |
Scott | 1,341 | 54.53% | 686 | 27.90% | 379 | 15.41% | 25 | 1.02% | 28 | 1.14% | 655[b] | 26.64% | 2,459 |
Shelby | 3,467 | 50.33% | 1,629 | 23.65% | 1,431 | 20.77% | 121 | 1.76% | 241 | 3.50% | 1,838[b] | 26.68% | 6,889 |
St. Clair | 10,826 | 41.85% | 8,156 | 31.53% | 4,064 | 15.71% | 2,498 | 9.66% | 322 | 1.24% | 2,670[b] | 10.32% | 25,866 |
Stark | 669 | 28.59% | 549 | 23.46% | 1,053 | 45.00% | 41 | 1.75% | 28 | 1.20% | -384 | -16.41% | 2,340 |
Stephenson | 3,850 | 42.49% | 1,367 | 15.09% | 3,476 | 38.37% | 215 | 2.37% | 152 | 1.68% | 374 | 4.13% | 9,060 |
Tazewell | 3,654 | 47.35% | 1,054 | 13.66% | 2,500 | 32.40% | 371 | 4.81% | 138 | 1.79% | 1,154 | 14.95% | 7,717 |
Union | 2,648 | 60.36% | 1,194 | 27.22% | 458 | 10.44% | 23 | 0.52% | 64 | 1.46% | 1,454[b] | 33.14% | 4,387 |
Vermilion | 5,576 | 31.80% | 5,655 | 32.25% | 4,984 | 28.43% | 714 | 4.07% | 604 | 3.44% | -79[b] | -0.45% | 17,533 |
Wabash | 1,676 | 50.41% | 841 | 25.29% | 601 | 18.08% | 72 | 2.17% | 135 | 4.06% | 835[b] | 25.11% | 3,325 |
Warren | 2,080 | 34.86% | 915 | 15.34% | 2,627 | 44.03% | 237 | 3.97% | 107 | 1.79% | -547 | -9.17% | 5,966 |
Washington | 1,654 | 39.06% | 1,304 | 30.80% | 1,058 | 24.99% | 135 | 3.19% | 83 | 1.96% | 350[b] | 8.27% | 4,234 |
Wayne | 2,378 | 42.26% | 1,586 | 28.19% | 1,418 | 25.20% | 74 | 1.32% | 171 | 3.04% | 792[b] | 14.07% | 5,627 |
White | 2,708 | 51.11% | 1,692 | 31.94% | 591 | 11.16% | 182 | 3.44% | 125 | 2.36% | 1,016[b] | 19.18% | 5,298 |
Whiteside | 1,996 | 25.89% | 1,437 | 18.64% | 3,904 | 50.63% | 91 | 1.18% | 283 | 3.67% | -1,908 | -24.74% | 7,711 |
Will | 4,717 | 28.13% | 3,331 | 19.87% | 8,092 | 48.26% | 467 | 2.79% | 160 | 0.95% | -3,375 | -20.13% | 16,767 |
Williamson | 3,258 | 35.16% | 3,209 | 34.63% | 1,765 | 19.05% | 706 | 7.62% | 329 | 3.55% | 49[b] | 0.53% | 9,267 |
Winnebago | 2,276 | 17.37% | 2,537 | 19.36% | 7,089 | 54.09% | 955 | 7.29% | 248 | 1.89% | -4,552[c] | -34.73% | 13,105 |
Woodford | 2,051 | 45.06% | 850 | 18.67% | 1,495 | 32.84% | 83 | 1.82% | 73 | 1.60% | 556 | 12.21% | 4,552 |
Totals | 405,048 | 35.34% | 253,593 | 22.13% | 386,478 | 33.72% | 81,278 | 7.09% | 19,776 | 1.73% | 18,570 | 1.62% | 1,146,173 |
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ Because Roosevelt finished ahead of Taft in Illinois as a whole, all vote and percentage margins give are Wilson minus Roosevelt unless stated in the total for the county in question.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av In this county where Roosevelt ran third behind both Taft and Wilson, the margin given is Wilson vote minus Taft vote and percentage margin Wilson percentage minus Taft percentage.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k In this county where Wilson ran third behind both Taft and Roosevelt, margin given is Taft vote minus Roosevelt vote and percentage margin Taft percentage minus Roosevelt percentage.
References
edit- ^ a b c d "OFFICIAL VOTE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS CAST AT THE General Election, November 5, 1912. Judicial Elections, June 3, 1912. Special Elections, 1911 and 1912. ALSO The Official Vote Cast for President at the Elections of 1900, 1904, and 1908; the Vote for Governor in 1904 and 1908, and the Vote for State Treasurer and Superintendent of Public Instruction in 1910" (PDF). Illinois State Board of Elections. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 31, 2021. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
- ^ Menendez, Albert J.; The Geography of Presidential Elections in the United States, 1868-2004, pp. 181-186 ISBN 0786422173
- ^ a b c d e "Blue Book of the State of Illinois". Illinois Office of Secretary of State. 1914. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
- ^ "CHICAGO'S VOTE". The Chicago Tribune. November 7, 1912. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
- ^ "REVISED CHICAGO AND COOK COUNTY TOTALS". The Chicago Tribune. November 7, 1912. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
- ^ Illinois State Board of Elections; Vote for President – November 5, 1912: Highest Aggregate vote in Each County