Sherman Elected in New York and Republican Wave Across States
The piece reports that Sherman was re elected in New York by about 54000 votes while the House remains Republican and the Senate stays Republican. It notes Taft victories in central states and governors Deneen Illinois and Herris Ohio retaining seats. It highlights the solid south Democratic trend and mixed results in other regions with Nevada siding for Bryan and Colorado unclear.
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Ohio
Indiana
Iinois
great central states
Taft
Deneen
Ilinois
Herris
Watson
J. Frank Hanly
Kentucky
Willson
Pacific coast
California
Washington
Oregon
Nevada
Parker
Bryan
Montana
Dakotas
Minnesota
Johnson
North Star
Wisconsin
Michigan
Iowa
west
northwest
solid south
Maryland
Delaware
Taft Wins Presidency and Taft Sherman Electoral Victory
New York reports the Republican ticket led by William Howard Taft and James Schoolcraft Sherman secure a broad national victory. Taft 298 electoral votes to Bryan 172 with a state by state tally showing wins in New Jersey Massachusetts Ohio Indiana and West Virginia among others. Connecticut and New York narrowed by local factors while Roosevelt’s 1904 margins were surpassed in several states.
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New York
United States
Wi- tam Howard Taft
Ohio
James Schoolcraft Sherman
Mr. Roosevelt
Willam Jennings Bryan
Taft
Bryan
West Virginia
Roosevelt
Maryland
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Indiana
Taft Wins Big Across States as National Ballots Conclude
Telegraphed returns show Taft leading in several states with large margins while Bryan trails. Rhode Island tightens as Independence party offers limited impact and New York City supports Taft by about 10 000 votes. Final statewide totals list Taft ahead with large Electoral Vote figures and Bryan, Hughes, Chanler trailing.
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Rhode Islant
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Independence party
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Thomas L. Hisgen
New York city
Clare
Bryan
Hughes
Chanler
Connecticut for Taft Swept the State in 1912
New Haven November 4 Republicans swept Connecticut in Tuesday elections. Taft carried the state by over 30 000 plurality. George S Lilley won superintendent by a comfortable margin. All five congressmen reelected Republican. State ticket and general assembly returned to Republican control, Democrats showing a decline.
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New Haven
Conn
Connecticut
Taft
George S. Lilley
A. Heaton Robertson
general assembly
Bryan Garries Home State Democrats Win In Nebraska
Nebraska voters swung Democratic with William Jennings Bryan defeating William Howard Taft for president by a clear, though narrowing, margin. Roosevelt’s Roosevelt reelected with a narrow lead. Governor Jorge L. Sheldon, Republican, holds on to office amid a split congressional delegation.
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Nebraska
Omaha
Neb
Bryan
Taft
Roosevelt
Jorge L. Sheldon
Republian
Sheldon
Republians
Pennsylvania Republicans Dominate Statewide Vote Decline
Philadelphia reports Pennsylvania shifted Republican with Taft leading by about 50,000, Bryan 250,000, and Roosevelt carried 1901 and Stuart in 1903. Counties mostly fell short, yet statewide a strong Republican plurality prevailed, with Gibboney and Gilfillan winning local offices. West Virginia backed Bryan amid Republican splits, aiding Democrat Louis Bennett’s governor win. Michigan votes favor Taft by 199,000, with Fred M Warner reelected governor. Taft’s national edge marks a low GOP plurality since 1904.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvana
Sue
Delpgan
Taft
Bryan
Roosevelt
Stuart
Joseph Gilfillan
D. C
Mr. Roosevelt
Louis Bennett
Michigan
Detroit
Mich
Fred M Warner
New York Votes for Taft and Hughes in Historic Sweep
New York states 39 electoral votes go to William Howard Taft and James S. Sherman. Hughes re-elected governor as Republicans win large majorities. Taft leads Bryan 820,900 to 640,000 statewide. New York City shows Taft 380,000 to 70,000 for Bryan. Hughes 230,000. State legislature to be Republican. Hillquoit elected in Ninth district. Minor parties perform but do not alter the GOP gains.
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New York
Suerday
William TL
Hughes
Charler
New York city
Taft
Bryan
Chanter
Independence
Socialist
Shearn
Independence party
Wanhope
Hillquoit
Riordan
Thomas C. Phatt
senate
Buffalo
Illinois Sets Republican Victory Tone In 1912 Election
Illinois voters shift to the Republican column with about a 170000 plurality securing 27 electoral votes for Roosevelt and Sherman. Governor-elect Charles S. Deneen wins a strong margin while the state legislature tilts Republican, signaling a Republican majorities in both houses and upcoming federal representation changes.
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Ilinois
Sherman
ernor Charles
Deneen
Adigt Evenson
Roovevelt
vail
Unites
Albert J. Hopkins
Illinois
tg Nicans
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