Elections / 1892 · President · ND
James B. Weaver carried North Dakota.
Grover Cleveland (D) vs Benjamin Harrison (R) in North Dakota, 1892. James B. Weaver won the state as a third-party candidate; the R+48.5 margin shown in the table is the Democratic-vs-Republican measure used across Akashic. The state ran 50.2 points more Republican than the nation (D+1.7 nationally).
Nominees: Grover Cleveland (D) · Benjamin Harrison (R) · James B. Weaver (Populist)
North Dakota result
36,118 votes counted
Cleveland (D)
0
0.0%
Harrison (R)
17,519
48.5%
Weaver + others
18,599
51.5%
Margin
R+48.5
1892 presidential election
North Dakota, 1892
HarrisonR+48.5
How it voted
Share of the 1892 vote
| James B. Weaver ✓Populist | 51.5% | 18,599 |
|---|---|---|
| Benjamin HarrisonRepublican | 48.5% | 17,519 |
| Grover ClevelandDemocratic | 0.0% | 0 |
D+60R+60
39 counties, each filled by 1892 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
North Dakota's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1892 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −48.5% |
| 1896 | −11.9% |
| 1900 | −26.6% |
| 1904 | −54.7% |
| 1908 | −26.2% |
| 1912 | +7.5% |
| 1916 | +1.5% |
| 1920 | −59.6% |
| 1924 | −40.7% |
| 1928 | −10.3% |
| 1932 | +41.6% |
| 1936 | +33.0% |
| 1940 | −10.9% |
| 1944 | −8.4% |
| 1948 | −8.8% |
| 1952 | −42.6% |
| 1956 | −23.6% |
| 1960 | −10.9% |
| 1964 | +16.1% |
| 1968 | −17.7% |
| 1972 | −26.3% |
| 1976 | −5.9% |
| 1980 | −38.0% |
| 1984 | −31.0% |
| 1988 | −13.1% |
| 1992 | −12.0% |
| 1996 | −6.8% |
| 2000 | −27.6% |
| 2004 | −27.4% |
| 2008 | −8.6% |
| 2012 | −19.6% |
| 2016 | −35.7% |
| 2020 | −33.3% |
| 2024 | −36.4% |
County results — 1892
39 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes County | O | 0 | 665 | 1,621 | |
| Benson County | R | 0 | 419 | 609 | |
| Billings County | R | 0 | 47 | 64 | |
| Bottineau County | O | 0 | 175 | 471 | |
| Burleigh County | R | 0 | 640 | 933 | |
| Cass County | R | 0 | 2,022 | 3,746 | |
| Cavalier County | O | 0 | 297 | 1,172 | |
| Dickey County | O | 0 | 509 | 1,173 | |
| Eddy County | R | 0 | 202 | 393 | |
| Emmons County | R | 0 | 278 | 412 | |
| Foster County | R | 0 | 192 | 355 | |
| Grand Forks County | R | 0 | 1,639 | 3,197 | |
| Griggs County | O | 0 | 245 | 585 | |
| Kidder County | R | 0 | 224 | 368 | |
| LaMoure County | O | 0 | 338 | 793 | |
| Logan County | R | 0 | 87 | 123 | |
| McHenry County | R | 0 | 201 | 313 | |
| McIntosh County | R | 0 | 280 | 400 | |
| McLean County | R | 0 | 115 | 183 | |
| Mercer County | O | 0 | 28 | 85 | |
| Morton County | R | 0 | 596 | 981 | |
| Nelson County | O | 0 | 460 | 998 | |
| Oliver County | O | 0 | 35 | 83 | |
| Pembina County | O | 0 | 954 | 2,598 | |
| Pierce County | R | 0 | 121 | 175 | |
| Ramsey County | R | 0 | 619 | 1,075 | |
| Ransom County | O | 0 | 566 | 1,145 | |
| Richland County | O | 0 | 866 | 2,025 | |
| Rolette County | R | 0 | 273 | 472 | |
| Sargent County | O | 0 | 491 | 1,036 | |
| Stark County | R | 0 | 339 | 559 | |
| Steele County | R | 0 | 398 | 756 | |
| Stutsman County | R | 0 | 648 | 1,202 | |
| Towner County | O | 0 | 166 | 380 | |
| Traill County | R | 0 | 1,026 | 1,822 | |
| Walsh County | O | 0 | 974 | 3,094 | |
| Ward County | R | 0 | 182 | 311 | |
| Wells County | R | 0 | 157 | 309 | |
| Williams County | O | 0 | 45 | 101 |