James B. Weaver carried Idaho.

Grover Cleveland (D) vs Benjamin Harrison (R) in Idaho, 1892. James B. Weaver won the state as a third-party candidate; the R+44.2 margin shown in the table is the Democratic-vs-Republican measure used across Akashic. The state ran 45.8 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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Idaho result

19,373 votes counted

Cleveland (D)

2

0.0%

Harrison (R)

8,563

44.2%

Weaver + others

10,808

55.8%

Margin

R+44.2

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1892 presidential election

Idaho, 1892

HarrisonR+44.2

How it voted

Share of the 1892 vote

James B. Weaver ✓Populist	55.8%	10,808
Benjamin HarrisonRepublican	44.2%	8,563
Grover ClevelandDemocratic	0.0%	2

D+60

R+60

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

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Idaho's presidential margins

1892–2024, the 1892 contest in context

Idaho's presidential margins

Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	−44.2%
1896	+56.8%
1900	+3.8%
1904	−40.4%
1908	−16.9%
1912	+1.1%
1916	+10.9%
1920	−31.3%
1924	−30.8%
1928	−29.3%
1932	+20.4%
1936	+29.8%
1940	+9.1%
1944	+3.5%
1948	+2.7%
1952	−31.0%
1956	−22.4%
1960	−7.6%
1964	+1.8%
1968	−26.1%
1972	−38.2%
1976	−22.8%
1980	−41.3%
1984	−46.0%
1988	−26.1%
1992	−13.6%
1996	−18.5%
2000	−39.5%
2004	−38.1%
2008	−25.4%
2012	−31.9%
2016	−31.8%
2020	−30.8%
2024	−36.5%

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County results — 1892

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

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County	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
Ada County	O	−41.4%	0	1,170	2,827
Bear Lake County	O	−33.9%	0	114	336
Bingham County	O	−48.3%	0	937	1,938
Blaine County	O	−32.7%	0	290	888
Boise County	O	−42.6%	0	377	885
Cassia County	O	−39.2%	0	121	309
Custer County	O	−36.3%	1	187	513
Elmore County	O	−34.8%	0	188	540
Idaho County	O	−46.0%	0	386	839
Kootenai County	O	−47.9%	0	713	1,487
Latah County	O	−45.5%	0	1,242	2,732
Lemhi County	R	−57.4%	0	330	575
Lincoln County	O	−36.6%	1	306	834
Nez Perce County	O	−44.2%	0	345	780
Oneida County	R	−63.9%	0	267	418
Owyhee County	O	−49.3%	0	337	683
Shoshone County	O	−49.0%	0	936	1,912
Washington County	O	−36.1%	0	317	877