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Woodrow Wilson (a Democrat) won the United States presidential election of 1912, defeating the Progressive Theodore Roosevelt. Roosevelt's running mate was Hiram Johnson.

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Progressive candidate Wilson defeated in 1912?

Woodrow Wilson defeated the Progressive candidate Theodore Roosevelt in the 1912 election. Wilson carried 40 of the 46 states and received 435 of the electoral votes.


Republican candidate Wilson defeated in 1912?

Taft


Was Theodore Roosevelt ever defeated in his run for president?

Theodore Roosevelt was defeated as a candidate for President when he formed the Progressive's Bull Moose Party in 1912.


Which electoral party did Woodrow Wilson represent in the 1912 presidential election?

Democratic Party candidate Woodrow Wilson won the 1912 presidential election defeating Progressive Party (nicknamed the "Bull Moose Party") candidate Theodore Roosevelt and Republican Party candidate incumbent President William Taft.


What candidate gained the most from republican split in election of 1912?

Woodrow Wilson, the Democratic candidate, defeated incumbent William Howard Taft and former President Teddy Roosevelt, who was trying for a second, nonconsecutive elected term. Roosevelt was at odds with his successor, and ran under the Progressive (Bull Moose) Party, drawing many Republican votes.


What event help Wilson win the election of 1912?

Woodrow Wilson won the 1912 presidential election largely due to the split in the Republican Party, which occurred when former President Theodore Roosevelt ran as a third-party candidate for the Progressive Party after losing the Republican nomination to William Howard Taft. This division allowed Wilson, the Democratic candidate, to secure a plurality of votes. Additionally, Wilson's platform of progressive reforms, known as the "New Freedom," resonated with voters seeking change, further bolstering his electoral success.


Which candidate gained the most from the republican split the presidential election of 1912?

Woodrow Wilson, the Democratic candidate, defeated incumbent William Howard Taft and former President Teddy Roosevelt, who was trying for a second, nonconsecutive elected term. Roosevelt was at odds with his successor, and ran under the Progressive (Bull Moose) Party, drawing many Republican votes.


Who defeated two presidents in one election?

Wilson defeated Taft and TR in the Election of 1912.


What democratic candidate won the election vote in 1912?

Woodrow Wilson


What candidate in the presidential election of 1912 benefited most from the split in the republican party?

Woodrow Wilson probably gained the most from the split.


What minor party gained the most electoral votes in presidential election?

Progressive Party (nicknamed the "Bull Moose Party") candidate in 1912. Democratic Party candidate Woodrow Wilson won the 1912 presidential election defeating Progressive Party (nicknamed the "Bull Moose 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.


In the election of 1912 the candidate considered least pleasing to reformers was?

Woodrow Wilson