Elections / 1892 · President · MO
Missouri — 1892 presidential election
Akashicstate1892 presidential electionMissouri · PresidentClevelandD+7.5
How it voted
Share of the 1892 vote
| Grover Cleveland ✓Democratic | 49.6% | 268,400 |
|---|---|---|
| Benjamin HarrisonRepublican | 42.0% | 227,646 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 8.4% | 45,537 |
1892presidential margin
D+60R+60
115 counties, each filled by 1892 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Gold marks a county an independent or third-party candidate carried.
Missouri cast 17 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (115 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adair County, MO | Republican | R+23.4 |
| Andrew County, MO | Republican | R+8.7 |
| Atchison County, MO | Other / independent | D+1.6 |
| Audrain County, MO | Democratic | D+37.3 |
| Barry County, MO | Republican | R+0.8 |
| Barton County, MO | Democratic | D+7.1 |
| Bates County, MO | Democratic | D+15.5 |
| Benton County, MO | Republican | R+16.6 |
| Bollinger County, MO | Democratic | D+7.6 |
| Boone County, MO | Democratic | D+44.1 |
| Buchanan County, MO | Democratic | D+11.1 |
| Butler County, MO | Democratic | D+7.3 |
| Caldwell County, MO | Republican | R+9.8 |
| Callaway County, MO | Democratic | D+40.9 |
| Camden County, MO | Republican | R+23.6 |
| Cape Girardeau County, MO | Republican | R+4.5 |
| Carroll County, MO | Democratic | D+1.2 |
| Carter County, MO | Democratic | D+23.7 |
| Cass County, MO | Democratic | D+20.7 |
| Cedar County, MO | Republican | R+3.3 |
| Chariton County, MO | Democratic | D+24.6 |
| Christian County, MO | Republican | R+31.6 |
| Clark County, MO | Democratic | D+3.5 |
| Clay County, MO | Democratic | D+53.2 |
| Clinton County, MO | Democratic | D+16.2 |
| Cole County, MO | Democratic | D+2.5 |
| Cooper County, MO | Democratic | D+5.3 |
| Crawford County, MO | Republican | R+3.7 |
| Dade County, MO | Republican | R+9.2 |
| Dallas County, MO | Republican | R+24.9 |
| Daviess County, MO | Democratic | D+5.0 |
| DeKalb County, MO | Democratic | D+1.0 |
| Dent County, MO | Democratic | D+16.9 |
| Douglas County, MO | Republican | R+39.9 |
| Dunklin County, MO | Democratic | D+50.3 |
| Franklin County, MO | Republican | R+8.6 |
| Gasconade County, MO | Republican | R+45.8 |
| Gentry County, MO | Democratic | D+9.3 |
| Greene County, MO | Republican | R+7.5 |
| Grundy County, MO | Republican | R+26.9 |
| Harrison County, MO | Republican | R+18.0 |
| Henry County, MO | Democratic | D+13.9 |
| Hickory County, MO | Republican | R+27.1 |
| Holt County, MO | Republican | R+12.8 |
| Howard County, MO | Democratic | D+40.5 |
| Howell County, MO | Democratic | D+4.5 |
| Iron County, MO | Democratic | D+21.3 |
| Jackson County, MO | Democratic | D+16.9 |
| Jasper County, MO | Republican | R+4.6 |
| Jefferson County, MO | Democratic | D+8.3 |
| Johnson County, MO | Democratic | D+6.8 |
| Knox County, MO | Democratic | D+16.5 |
| Laclede County, MO | Republican | R+4.8 |
| Lafayette County, MO | Democratic | D+15.5 |
| Lawrence County, MO | Republican | R+3.3 |
| Lewis County, MO | Democratic | D+24.1 |
| Lincoln County, MO | Democratic | D+28.7 |
| Linn County, MO | Democratic | D+0.4 |
| Livingston County, MO | Democratic | D+4.6 |
| Macon County, MO | Democratic | D+7.9 |
| Madison County, MO | Democratic | D+21.5 |
| Maries County, MO | Democratic | D+40.2 |
| Marion County, MO | Democratic | D+25.1 |
| McDonald County, MO | Democratic | D+8.7 |
| Mercer County, MO | Republican | R+28.3 |
| Miller County, MO | Republican | R+14.4 |
| Mississippi County, MO | Democratic | D+24.6 |
| Moniteau County, MO | Democratic | D+0.4 |
| Monroe County, MO | Democratic | D+64.8 |
| Montgomery County, MO | Democratic | D+6.6 |
| Morgan County, MO | Democratic | D+2.2 |
| New Madrid County, MO | Democratic | D+51.9 |
| Newton County, MO | Democratic | D+2.0 |
| Nodaway County, MO | Democratic | D+0.5 |
| Oregon County, MO | Democratic | D+49.4 |
| Osage County, MO | Republican | R+4.2 |
| Ozark County, MO | Republican | R+32.1 |
| Pemiscot County, MO | Democratic | D+67.1 |
| Perry County, MO | Democratic | D+6.0 |
| Pettis County, MO | Democratic | D+0.9 |
| Phelps County, MO | Democratic | D+16.9 |
| Pike County, MO | Democratic | D+17.3 |
| Platte County, MO | Democratic | D+47.7 |
| Polk County, MO | Republican | R+17.0 |
| Pulaski County, MO | Democratic | D+21.7 |
| Putnam County, MO | Republican | R+27.5 |
| Ralls County, MO | Democratic | D+41.7 |
| Randolph County, MO | Democratic | D+35.4 |
| Ray County, MO | Democratic | D+31.6 |
| Reynolds County, MO | Democratic | D+52.1 |
| Ripley County, MO | Democratic | D+25.0 |
| Saline County, MO | Democratic | D+24.7 |
| Schuyler County, MO | Democratic | D+10.8 |
| Scotland County, MO | Democratic | D+15.2 |
| Scott County, MO | Democratic | D+40.2 |
| Shannon County, MO | Democratic | D+29.2 |
| Shelby County, MO | Democratic | D+31.8 |
| St. Charles County, MO | Republican | R+0.7 |
| St. Clair County, MO | Democratic | D+1.7 |
| St. Francois County, MO | Democratic | D+25.9 |
| St. Louis city, MO | Republican | R+1.2 |
| St. Louis County, MO | Republican | R+16.6 |
| Ste. Genevieve County, MO | Democratic | D+24.9 |
| Stoddard County, MO | Democratic | D+27.9 |
| Stone County, MO | Republican | R+40.2 |
| Sullivan County, MO | Republican | R+1.8 |
| Taney County, MO | Republican | R+24.9 |
| Texas County, MO | Democratic | D+16.5 |
| Vernon County, MO | Democratic | D+28.0 |
| Warren County, MO | Republican | R+32.2 |
| Washington County, MO | Democratic | D+4.1 |
| Wayne County, MO | Democratic | D+17.7 |
| Webster County, MO | Republican | R+3.8 |
| Worth County, MO | Democratic | D+3.9 |
| Wright County, MO | Republican | R+23.1 |
Nominees: Grover Cleveland (D) · Benjamin Harrison (R) · James B. Weaver (Populist)
Missouri's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1892 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +7.5% |
| 1896 | +8.7% |
| 1900 | +5.5% |
| 1904 | −3.9% |
| 1908 | −0.1% |
| 1912 | +17.6% |
| 1916 | +3.6% |
| 1920 | −11.5% |
| 1924 | −5.6% |
| 1928 | −11.4% |
| 1932 | +28.6% |
| 1936 | +22.6% |
| 1940 | +4.8% |
| 1944 | +2.9% |
| 1948 | +16.6% |
| 1952 | −1.6% |
| 1956 | +0.2% |
| 1960 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | +28.1% |
| 1968 | −1.1% |
| 1972 | −24.7% |
| 1976 | +3.6% |
| 1980 | −6.8% |
| 1984 | −20.0% |
| 1988 | −4.0% |
| 1992 | +10.1% |
| 1996 | +6.3% |
| 2000 | −3.3% |
| 2004 | −7.2% |
| 2008 | −0.1% |
| 2012 | −9.4% |
| 2016 | −18.5% |
| 2020 | −15.3% |
| 2024 | −18.4% |
County-by-county results — 115 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adair County | R | 1,039 | 1,953 | 3,902 | |
| Andrew County | R | 1,505 | 1,834 | 3,778 | |
| Atchison County | O | 1,147 | 1,093 | 3,418 | |
| Audrain County | D | 3,240 | 1,408 | 4,908 | |
| Barry County | R | 1,904 | 1,940 | 4,514 | |
| Barton County | D | 1,620 | 1,335 | 3,989 | |
| Bates County | D | 3,007 | 1,928 | 6,974 | |
| Benton County | R | 1,058 | 1,570 | 3,078 | |
| Bollinger County | D | 1,338 | 1,145 | 2,534 | |
| Boone County | D | 4,054 | 1,495 | 5,806 | |
| Buchanan County | D | 6,949 | 5,522 | 12,872 | |
| Butler County | D | 1,233 | 1,052 | 2,487 | |
| Caldwell County | R | 1,388 | 1,750 | 3,710 | |
| Callaway County | D | 3,620 | 1,453 | 5,296 | |
| Camden County | R | 602 | 1,070 | 1,982 | |
| Cape Girardeau County | R | 1,996 | 2,203 | 4,606 | |
| Carroll County | D | 2,969 | 2,896 | 6,227 | |
| Carter County | D | 617 | 377 | 1,011 | |
| Cass County | D | 3,027 | 1,908 | 5,416 | |
| Cedar County | R | 1,246 | 1,354 | 3,263 | |
| Chariton County | D | 3,463 | 2,057 | 5,717 | |
| Christian County | R | 653 | 1,559 | 2,870 | |
| Clark County | D | 1,807 | 1,684 | 3,547 | |
| Clay County | D | 3,085 | 738 | 4,412 | |
| Clinton County | D | 2,131 | 1,503 | 3,873 | |
| Cole County | D | 1,844 | 1,752 | 3,664 | |
| Cooper County | D | 2,484 | 2,222 | 4,910 | |
| Crawford County | R | 1,176 | 1,269 | 2,491 | |
| Dade County | R | 1,101 | 1,420 | 3,485 | |
| Dallas County | R | 586 | 1,174 | 2,359 | |
| Daviess County | D | 2,257 | 2,019 | 4,743 | |
| DeKalb County | D | 1,372 | 1,339 | 3,218 | |
| Dent County | D | 1,268 | 896 | 2,197 | |
| Douglas County | R | 328 | 1,309 | 2,459 | |
| Dunklin County | D | 2,167 | 659 | 2,996 | |
| Franklin County | R | 2,498 | 2,987 | 5,703 | |
| Gasconade County | R | 602 | 1,625 | 2,234 | |
| Gentry County | D | 2,003 | 1,607 | 4,248 | |
| Greene County | R | 4,051 | 4,839 | 10,563 | |
| Grundy County | R | 1,375 | 2,468 | 4,065 | |
| Harrison County | R | 1,630 | 2,474 | 4,683 | |
| Henry County | D | 3,475 | 2,563 | 6,540 | |
| Hickory County | R | 423 | 927 | 1,860 | |
| Holt County | R | 1,427 | 1,899 | 3,682 | |
| Howard County | D | 2,570 | 1,052 | 3,751 | |
| Howell County | D | 1,642 | 1,484 | 3,539 | |
| Iron County | D | 880 | 568 | 1,466 | |
| Jackson County | D | 15,825 | 11,044 | 28,307 | |
| Jasper County | R | 4,805 | 5,369 | 12,150 | |
| Jefferson County | D | 2,617 | 2,207 | 4,937 | |
| Johnson County | D | 3,109 | 2,667 | 6,461 | |
| Knox County | D | 1,472 | 968 | 3,054 | |
| Laclede County | R | 1,223 | 1,376 | 3,193 | |
| Lafayette County | D | 3,922 | 2,833 | 7,025 | |
| Lawrence County | R | 2,428 | 2,623 | 5,902 | |
| Lewis County | D | 2,220 | 1,322 | 3,725 | |
| Lincoln County | D | 2,508 | 1,380 | 3,926 | |
| Linn County | D | 2,523 | 2,501 | 5,561 | |
| Livingston County | D | 2,190 | 1,958 | 5,019 | |
| Macon County | D | 3,284 | 2,746 | 6,814 | |
| Madison County | D | 1,010 | 635 | 1,742 | |
| Maries County | D | 1,119 | 469 | 1,617 | |
| Marion County | D | 3,634 | 2,154 | 5,907 | |
| McDonald County | D | 1,026 | 835 | 2,200 | |
| Mercer County | R | 809 | 1,643 | 2,947 | |
| Miller County | R | 1,076 | 1,497 | 2,922 | |
| Mississippi County | D | 1,240 | 734 | 2,056 | |
| Moniteau County | D | 1,340 | 1,326 | 3,330 | |
| Monroe County | D | 3,863 | 787 | 4,750 | |
| Montgomery County | D | 1,916 | 1,665 | 3,818 | |
| Morgan County | D | 1,143 | 1,088 | 2,518 | |
| New Madrid County | D | 1,215 | 361 | 1,647 | |
| Newton County | D | 1,978 | 1,883 | 4,680 | |
| Nodaway County | D | 2,913 | 2,878 | 6,856 | |
| Oregon County | D | 1,118 | 318 | 1,619 | |
| Osage County | R | 1,266 | 1,378 | 2,690 | |
| Ozark County | R | 387 | 881 | 1,539 | |
| Pemiscot County | D | 700 | 133 | 845 | |
| Perry County | D | 1,464 | 1,297 | 2,766 | |
| Pettis County | D | 3,680 | 3,610 | 7,518 | |
| Phelps County | D | 1,287 | 883 | 2,386 | |
| Pike County | D | 3,655 | 2,564 | 6,293 | |
| Platte County | D | 2,664 | 885 | 3,732 | |
| Polk County | R | 1,211 | 1,918 | 4,171 | |
| Pulaski County | D | 1,046 | 663 | 1,768 | |
| Putnam County | R | 1,131 | 2,027 | 3,257 | |
| Ralls County | D | 1,968 | 802 | 2,799 | |
| Randolph County | D | 3,695 | 1,709 | 5,607 | |
| Ray County | D | 3,250 | 1,643 | 5,089 | |
| Reynolds County | D | 903 | 281 | 1,193 | |
| Ripley County | D | 812 | 446 | 1,464 | |
| Saline County | D | 4,565 | 2,622 | 7,872 | |
| Schuyler County | D | 1,263 | 996 | 2,463 | |
| Scotland County | D | 1,369 | 940 | 2,824 | |
| Scott County | D | 1,612 | 671 | 2,341 | |
| Shannon County | D | 1,005 | 541 | 1,589 | |
| Shelby County | D | 2,252 | 1,128 | 3,534 | |
| St. Charles County | R | 2,485 | 2,522 | 5,044 | |
| St. Clair County | D | 1,572 | 1,510 | 3,702 | |
| St. Francois County | D | 2,141 | 1,253 | 3,430 | |
| St. Louis city | R | 34,669 | 35,528 | 71,139 | |
| St. Louis County | R | 3,116 | 4,367 | 7,552 | |
| Ste. Genevieve County | D | 1,155 | 683 | 1,897 | |
| Stoddard County | D | 2,220 | 1,218 | 3,585 | |
| Stone County | R | 279 | 805 | 1,307 | |
| Sullivan County | R | 2,095 | 2,173 | 4,364 | |
| Taney County | R | 459 | 791 | 1,334 | |
| Texas County | D | 1,878 | 1,294 | 3,547 | |
| Vernon County | D | 3,627 | 1,847 | 6,349 | |
| Warren County | R | 685 | 1,360 | 2,097 | |
| Washington County | D | 1,303 | 1,200 | 2,524 | |
| Wayne County | D | 1,393 | 964 | 2,419 | |
| Webster County | R | 1,273 | 1,389 | 3,061 | |
| Worth County | D | 696 | 624 | 1,865 | |
| Wright County | R | 786 | 1,454 | 2,898 |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1892 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.