Elections / 1892
The 1892 elections
Grover Cleveland (D) faced Benjamin Harrison (R); Cleveland won the presidency. National popular vote: D+1.7. Electoral college: Cleveland 277 of 444.
1892 presidential election
ClevelandD+1.7
1892presidential margin
D+60R+60
Fifty states and DC, each filled by its 1892 result. Hover any state for the detail and its electoral votes.
Gold marks a state an independent or third-party candidate carried — the blue/red ramp is the Democratic-vs-Republican margin only where a major party won.
Smaller states, enlarged
Blue and red show the Democratic-vs-Republican margin; gold marks a state an independent or third-party candidate carried.
All 42 results, 1892
| State | presidential margin | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | D+75.8 | 4 |
| Mississippi | D+73.3 | 9 |
| South Carolina | D+58.6 | 9 |
| Alabama | D+55.5 | 11 |
| Louisiana | D+53.1 | 8 |
| Georgia | D+36.3 | 13 |
| Arkansas | D+27.6 | 8 |
| Virginia | D+17.5 | 12 |
| Tennessee | D+13.5 | 12 |
| Kentucky | D+11.7 | 13 |
| North Carolina | D+11.6 | 11 |
| Maryland | D+9.9 | 8 |
| Missouri | D+7.5 | 17 |
| New Jersey | D+4.4 | 10 |
| New York | D+3.4 | 36 |
| Illinois | D+3.1 | 24 |
| West Virginia | D+2.4 | 6 |
| Wisconsin | D+1.7 | 12 |
| Delaware | D+1.5 | 3 |
| Indiana | D+1.2 | 15 |
| California | D+1.2 | 9 |
| Ohio | R+0.1 | 23 |
| Montana | R+2.9 | 3 |
| New Hampshire | R+4.0 | 4 |
| Michigan | R+4.5 | 14 |
| Rhode Island | R+5.0 | 4 |
| Iowa | R+5.3 | 13 |
| Pennsylvania | R+6.4 | 32 |
| Massachusetts | R+6.6 | 15 |
| Washington | R+7.6 | 4 |
| Minnesota | R+8.3 | 9 |
| Maine | R+12.8 | 6 |
| Nevada | O+41.8 | 3 |
| Oregon | R+26.4 | 4 |
| Nebraska | O+0.5 | 8 |
| South Dakota | R+36.5 | 4 |
| Vermont | R+38.8 | 4 |
| Colorado | O+17.7 | 4 |
| Idaho | O+11.6 | 3 |
| Kansas | O+3.2 | 10 |
| North Dakota | O+3.0 | 3 |
| Wyoming | R+50.5 | 3 |
The 1892 cycle at a glance
National popular vote
D+1.7
Electoral college
Cleveland 277
of 444
President — national popular vote
Grover Cleveland (D) vs Benjamin Harrison (R)
Cleveland (D)
5,206,456
45.5%
Harrison (R)
5,016,723
43.9%
Weaver + others
1,214,024
10.6%
Margin
D+1.7
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