akashic
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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
North Dakota, 1892
HarrisonR+48.5
1892 presidential margin by county for North Dakota — 1892 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of North Dakota — 1892 presidential election, each outlined and filled by its 1892 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Barnes County, ND · R+41.0Benson County, ND · R+68.8Billings County, ND · R+73.4Bottineau County, ND · R+37.2Burleigh County, ND · R+68.6Cass County, ND · R+54.0Cavalier County, ND · R+25.3Dickey County, ND · R+43.4Eddy County, ND · R+51.4Emmons County, ND · R+67.5Foster County, ND · R+54.1Grand Forks County, ND · R+51.3Griggs County, ND · R+41.9Kidder County, ND · R+60.9LaMoure County, ND · R+42.6Logan County, ND · R+70.7McHenry County, ND · R+64.2McIntosh County, ND · R+70.0McLean County, ND · R+62.8Mercer County, ND · R+32.9Morton County, ND · R+60.8Nelson County, ND · R+46.1Oliver County, ND · R+42.2Pembina County, ND · R+36.7Pierce County, ND · R+69.1Ramsey County, ND · R+57.6Ransom County, ND · R+49.4Richland County, ND · R+42.8Rolette County, ND · R+57.8Sargent County, ND · R+47.4Stark County, ND · R+60.6Steele County, ND · R+52.6Stutsman County, ND · R+53.9Towner County, ND · R+43.7Traill County, ND · R+56.3Walsh County, ND · R+31.5Ward County, ND · R+58.5Wells County, ND · R+50.8Williams County, ND · R+44.6
How it voted
Share of the 1892 vote
James B. WeaverPopulist51.5%18,599
Benjamin HarrisonRepublican48.5%17,519
Grover ClevelandDemocratic0.0%0
D+60
R+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
North Dakota's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −36.4% in 2024.flipped R · 1968−36.4%DR18922024
North Dakota's presidential margins
YearMargin (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.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Barnes CountyO
−41.0%
06651,621
Benson CountyR
−68.8%
0419609
Billings CountyR
−73.4%
04764
Bottineau CountyO
−37.2%
0175471
Burleigh CountyR
−68.6%
0640933
Cass CountyR
−54.0%
02,0223,746
Cavalier CountyO
−25.3%
02971,172
Dickey CountyO
−43.4%
05091,173
Eddy CountyR
−51.4%
0202393
Emmons CountyR
−67.5%
0278412
Foster CountyR
−54.1%
0192355
Grand Forks CountyR
−51.3%
01,6393,197
Griggs CountyO
−41.9%
0245585
Kidder CountyR
−60.9%
0224368
LaMoure CountyO
−42.6%
0338793
Logan CountyR
−70.7%
087123
McHenry CountyR
−64.2%
0201313
McIntosh CountyR
−70.0%
0280400
McLean CountyR
−62.8%
0115183
Mercer CountyO
−32.9%
02885
Morton CountyR
−60.8%
0596981
Nelson CountyO
−46.1%
0460998
Oliver CountyO
−42.2%
03583
Pembina CountyO
−36.7%
09542,598
Pierce CountyR
−69.1%
0121175
Ramsey CountyR
−57.6%
06191,075
Ransom CountyO
−49.4%
05661,145
Richland CountyO
−42.8%
08662,025
Rolette CountyR
−57.8%
0273472
Sargent CountyO
−47.4%
04911,036
Stark CountyR
−60.6%
0339559
Steele CountyR
−52.6%
0398756
Stutsman CountyR
−53.9%
06481,202
Towner CountyO
−43.7%
0166380
Traill CountyR
−56.3%
01,0261,822
Walsh CountyO
−31.5%
09743,094
Ward CountyR
−58.5%
0182311
Wells CountyR
−50.8%
0157309
Williams CountyO
−44.6%
045101