1916 Democratic Party presidential primaries

The 1916 Democratic presidential primaries were the selection process by which voters of the Democratic Party chose its nominee for President of the United States in the 1916 U.S. presidential election.[1] Incumbent President Woodrow Wilson was selected as the nominee through a series of primary elections and caucuses culminating in the 1916 Democratic National Convention held from June 14 to June 16, 1916, in St. Louis, Missouri.

1916 Democratic Party presidential primaries
March 7 to June 6, 1916
 
Candidate Woodrow Wilson Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Home state New Jersey New York
Contests won 19 0
Popular vote 1,173,220 18,210
Percentage 98.8% 2.2%
Previous Democratic nominee

Woodrow Wilson

 Democratic nominee

Woodrow Wilson

See also
  • Republican Party presidential primaries, 1916

References
  1. "Guide to U.S. Elections - Google Books". Books.google.com. 2016-02-19. Retrieved 2016-02-19.


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