James B. Weaver carried Colorado.

Grover Cleveland (D) vs Benjamin Harrison (R) in Colorado, 1892. James B. Weaver won the state as a third-party candidate; the R+41.1 margin shown in the table is the Democratic-vs-Republican measure used across Akashic. The state ran 42.8 points more Republican than the nation (D+1.7 nationally).

Nominees: Grover Cleveland (D) · Benjamin Harrison (R) · James B. Weaver (Populist)

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Colorado result

93,860 votes counted

Cleveland (D)

0

0.0%

Harrison (R)

38,620

41.1%

Weaver + others

55,240

58.9%

Margin

R+41.1

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1892 presidential election

Colorado, 1892

HarrisonR+41.1

How it voted

Share of the 1892 vote

James B. Weaver ✓Populist	58.9%	55,240
Benjamin HarrisonRepublican	41.1%	38,620
Grover ClevelandDemocratic	0.0%	0

D+60

R+60

55 counties, each filled by 1892 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.

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Colorado's presidential margins

1880–2024, the 1892 contest in context

Colorado's presidential margins

Year	Margin (D minus R)
1880	−5.2%
1884	−12.6%
1888	−14.4%
1892	−41.1%
1896	+70.6%
1900	+13.6%
1904	−14.2%
1908	+1.1%
1912	+20.9%
1916	+26.0%
1920	−23.4%
1924	−35.0%
1928	−30.8%
1932	+13.4%
1936	+23.3%
1940	−2.6%
1944	−6.8%
1948	+5.4%
1952	−21.3%
1956	−19.7%
1960	−9.7%
1964	+23.1%
1968	−9.2%
1972	−28.0%
1976	−11.5%
1980	−24.0%
1984	−28.3%
1988	−7.8%
1992	+4.3%
1996	−1.4%
2000	−8.4%
2004	−4.7%
2008	+9.0%
2012	+5.4%
2016	+4.9%
2020	+13.5%
2024	+11.0%

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County results — 1892

55 counties; every row links to the county's full page.

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County	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
Arapahoe County	O	−48.1%	0	11,331	23,553
Archuleta County	O	−48.0%	0	107	223
Baca County	O	−47.7%	0	157	329
Bent County	O	−40.3%	0	162	402
Boulder County	O	−36.4%	0	1,338	3,674
Chaffee County	O	−40.1%	0	678	1,690
Cheyenne County	R	−66.7%	0	102	153
Clear Creek County	O	−22.1%	0	494	2,235
Conejos County	R	−56.9%	0	823	1,447
Costilla County	R	−63.4%	0	526	829
Custer County	O	−43.3%	0	296	684
Delta County	O	−33.1%	0	237	717
Dolores County	O	−32.9%	0	294	893
Douglas County	R	−57.6%	0	360	625
Eagle County	O	−29.2%	0	275	941
El Paso County	O	−47.4%	0	2,657	5,607
Elbert County	O	−45.2%	0	189	418
Fremont County	O	−39.1%	0	830	2,121
Garfield County	O	−47.0%	0	634	1,349
Gilpin County	O	−32.5%	0	431	1,325
Grand County	O	−43.7%	0	104	238
Gunnison County	O	−38.7%	0	588	1,519
Hinsdale County	O	−25.8%	0	412	1,596
Huerfano County	R	−57.6%	0	750	1,303
Jefferson County	O	−42.9%	0	792	1,848
Kiowa County	R	−53.5%	0	151	282
Kit Carson County	R	−54.1%	0	277	512
La Plata County	O	−33.6%	0	545	1,623
Lake County	O	−30.7%	0	1,003	3,269
Larimer County	O	−43.0%	0	975	2,265
Las Animas County	O	−41.3%	0	1,276	3,089
Lincoln County	R	−64.6%	0	113	175
Logan County	R	−56.0%	0	322	575
Mesa County	O	−42.8%	0	529	1,237
Montezuma County	O	−27.8%	0	140	503
Montrose County	O	−34.9%	0	301	863
Morgan County	O	−47.6%	0	208	437
Otero County	O	−41.4%	0	480	1,160
Ouray County	O	−18.2%	0	324	1,777
Park County	O	−36.9%	0	384	1,040
Phillips County	O	−49.2%	0	266	541
Pitkin County	O	−13.7%	0	445	3,250
Prowers County	O	−49.2%	0	229	465
Pueblo County	O	−46.1%	0	2,404	5,219
Rio Blanco County	O	−36.3%	0	127	350
Rio Grande County	O	−48.8%	0	539	1,104
Routt County	O	−49.2%	0	325	661
Saguache County	O	−36.5%	0	326	893
San Juan County	O	−16.5%	0	96	581
San Miguel County	O	−23.4%	0	272	1,161
Sedgwick County	O	−44.9%	0	131	292
Summit County	O	−25.6%	0	279	1,090
Washington County	R	−63.0%	0	250	397
Weld County	O	−41.1%	0	1,138	2,769
Yuma County	O	−35.3%	0	198	561