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How did Theodore Roosevelt candidacy help the democrat Woodrow Wilson win the election?
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Former President Theodore Roosevelt created the Progressive Party (nicknamed the "Bull Moose Party") after he failed to receive the Republic nomination in the 1912 presidential election. Democratic Party candidate Woodrow Wilson benefitted from the 1912 split in the Republican Party. Woodrow Wilson won the 1912 presidential election defeating Progressive Party candidate Theodore Roosevelt and Republican Party candidate incumbent President William Taft. In the 1912 presidential election Woodrow Wilson received 435 electoral votes, Theodore Roosevelt received 88 electoral votes, and William Taft received 8 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Wilson 6,293,152 (42%), Roosevelt 4,119,207 (27%), and Taft 3,483,922 (23%). Socialist Party candidate Eugene Debs received 901,551 (6%) popular votes and no electoral votes.
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Which election best demonstrates the influence of the progressive party?
The 1912 election of Theodore Roosevelt.
Were Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman Republicans or Democrats?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Democrat Theodore Roosevelt: Republican, except the election of 1912, in which he was with the Progressive / Bull Moose Party
Candidates in the election of 1912?
Democrat Woodrow Wilson, Republican William Howard Taft, Progressive Theodore Roosevelt and Socialist Eugene V. Debs
Who was William Howard Taft's opponont?
In the 1908 presidential election, William Howard Taft's opponent was William Jennings Bryan, a Democrat. In the 1912 election, his opponents were Woodrow Wilson and Theodore Roosevelt.
What were the election results when Theodore Roosevelt was elected president?
Roosevelt won.
Who was the Progressive candidate Wilson defeated in 1912?
Woodrow Wilson (a Democrat) won the United States presidential election of 1912, defeating the Progressive Theodore Roosevelt. Roosevelt's running mate was Hiram Johnson.
Who won the 1912 presidental election?
Woodrow Wilson won the 1912 presidential election defeating Theodore Roosevelt. In the 1912 presidential election Woodrow Wilson received 435 electoral votes and Theodore Roosevelt received 88 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Wilson 6,293,152 and Roosevelt 4,119,207.
Who did Theodore Roosevelt defeat in the election?
Herbert Hoover
What was the age of Theodore Roosevelt in the election of 1904?
He was 46 when the 1904 election was held.
What man defeated Theodore Roosevelt of the us?
Woodrow Wilson defeated Theodore Roosevelt in the 1912 U.S. Presidential Election.
What did Theodore Roosevelt promise in the 1912 election?
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What margin did Theodore Roosevelt win when he won the election?
Theodore Roosevelt beat Alton Parker by a margin of 196 votes, 41.2% of all votes cast, in the U.S. presidential election of 1904.
