James B. Weaver carried Nebraska. Grover Cleveland (D) vs Benjamin Harrison (R) in Nebraska, 1892. James B. Weaver won the state as a third-party candidate; the R+31.1 margin shown in the table is the Democratic-vs-Republican measure used across Akashic. The state ran 32.7 points more Republican than the nation (D+1.7 nationally).
Elections › 1892 › President › Nebraska Nominees: Grover Cleveland (D) · Benjamin Harrison (R) · James B. Weaver (Populist)
akashic Nebraska result
200,185 votes counted
Weaver + others
88,096
44.0%
akashic 1892 presidential election
Nebraska, 1892
Harrison R+31.1
1892 presidential margin by county for Nebraska — 1892 presidential election A map of the constituent counties of Nebraska — 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. South Dakota Iowa Colorado Wyoming Kansas Missouri Adams County, NE · R+37.1 Antelope County, NE · R+31.4 Banner County, NE · R+40.6 Blaine County, NE · R+24.4 Boone County, NE · R+33.0 Box Butte County, NE · R+16.2 Boyd County, NE · R+29.0 Brown County, NE · R+37.3 Buffalo County, NE · R+34.1 Burt County, NE · R+46.9 Butler County, NE · R+21.7 Cass County, NE · R+31.7 Cedar County, NE · R+26.1 Chase County, NE · R+29.9 Cherry County, NE · R+30.0 Cheyenne County, NE · R+27.6 Clay County, NE · R+41.3 Colfax County, NE · R+1.2 Cuming County, NE · R+10.7 Custer County, NE · R+35.3 Dakota County, NE · R+19.0 Dawes County, NE · R+35.3 Dawson County, NE · R+40.8 Deuel County, NE · R+26.0 Dixon County, NE · R+19.0 Dodge County, NE · R+14.1 Douglas County, NE · R+35.2 Dundy County, NE · R+37.3 Fillmore County, NE · R+37.6 Franklin County, NE · R+32.5 Frontier County, NE · R+35.5 Furnas County, NE · R+37.7 Gage County, NE · R+38.3 Garfield County, NE · R+35.3 Gosper County, NE · R+28.1 Grant County, NE · R+33.9 Greeley County, NE · R+13.7 Hall County, NE · R+34.2 Hamilton County, NE · R+33.5 Harlan County, NE · R+30.3 Hayes County, NE · R+34.9 Hitchcock County, NE · R+33.8 Holt County, NE · R+30.5 Hooker County, NE · R+12.0 Howard County, NE · R+11.4 Jefferson County, NE · R+29.3 Johnson County, NE · R+38.8 Kearney County, NE · R+35.2 Keith County, NE · R+20.2 Keya Paha County, NE · R+18.5 Kimball County, NE · R+37.4 Knox County, NE · R+29.9 Lancaster County, NE · R+41.1 Lincoln County, NE · R+34.1 Logan County, NE · R+35.7 Loup County, NE · R+39.8 Madison County, NE · R+26.3 McPherson County, NE · R+23.3 Merrick County, NE · R+36.5 Nance County, NE · R+36.1 Nemaha County, NE · R+27.4 Nuckolls County, NE · R+33.5 Otoe County, NE · R+15.4 Pawnee County, NE · R+44.2 Perkins County, NE · R+25.9 Phelps County, NE · R+32.7 Pierce County, NE · R+11.8 Platte County, NE · R+8.1 Polk County, NE · R+28.3 Red Willow County, NE · R+34.6 Richardson County, NE · R+37.6 Rock County, NE · R+46.6 Saline County, NE · R+33.0 Sarpy County, NE · R+15.5 Saunders County, NE · R+20.8 Scotts Bluff County, NE · R+39.0 Seward County, NE · R+17.2 Sheridan County, NE · R+26.6 Sherman County, NE · R+26.9 Sioux County, NE · R+11.6 Stanton County, NE · R+13.4 Thayer County, NE · R+33.5 Thomas County, NE · D+1.1 Thurston County, NE · R+52.7 Valley County, NE · R+27.9 Washington County, NE · R+20.7 Wayne County, NE · R+26.2 Webster County, NE · R+37.5 Wheeler County, NE · R+30.4 York County, NE · R+45.6 How it voted
Share of the 1892 vote
James B. Weaver ✓ Populist 44.0% 88,096 Benjamin Harrison Republican 43.5% 87,163 Grover Cleveland Democratic 12.5% 24,926
90 counties, each filled by 1892 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
akashic Nebraska's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1892 contest in context
Nebraska's presidential margins Democratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −20.5% in 2024. flipped R · 1968 −20.5% D R 1892 2024 Nebraska's presidential margins Year Margin (D minus R) 1892 −31.1% 1896 +5.4% 1900 −3.2% 1904 −37.9% 1908 +1.5% 1912 +22.0% 1916 +14.3% 1920 −33.4% 1924 −17.5% 1928 −27.0% 1932 +27.7% 1936 +16.4% 1940 −14.4% 1944 −17.2% 1948 −8.3% 1952 −38.3% 1956 −31.0% 1960 −24.1% 1964 +5.2% 1968 −28.0% 1972 −41.0% 1976 −20.7% 1980 −39.5% 1984 −41.7% 1988 −21.0% 1992 −17.2% 1996 −18.7% 2000 −29.0% 2004 −33.2% 2008 −14.9% 2012 −21.8% 2016 −25.0% 2020 −19.1% 2024 −20.5%
akashic County results — 1892
90 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
akashic County Won Margin Democratic Republican Total Adams County R 320 1,620 3,505 Antelope County O 175 825 2,069 Banner County R 29 197 414 Blaine County O 23 61 156 Boone County O 188 887 2,117 Box Butte County O 229 416 1,157 Boyd County R 184 528 1,188 Brown County R 74 363 775 Buffalo County O 377 1,864 4,355 Burt County R 178 1,332 2,461 Butler County O 441 1,099 3,027 Cass County R 723 2,173 4,581 Cedar County O 226 710 1,852 Chase County O 84 355 905 Cherry County O 152 499 1,157 Cheyenne County R 201 503 1,095 Clay County R 232 1,624 3,374 Colfax County O 589 612 1,896 Cuming County O 578 844 2,484 Custer County O 263 1,810 4,384 Dakota County O 170 394 1,176 Dawes County R 190 803 1,736 Dawson County R 182 1,188 2,463 Deuel County R 101 250 574 Dixon County O 339 665 1,718 Dodge County R 911 1,445 3,779 Douglas County R 2,904 10,702 22,172 Dundy County O 55 362 822 Fillmore County O 276 1,541 3,365 Franklin County O 88 597 1,568 Frontier County O 85 706 1,747 Furnas County O 104 905 2,125 Gage County R 880 3,323 6,374 Garfield County O 17 134 331 Gosper County O 85 358 973 Grant County O 11 49 112 Greeley County O 159 298 1,017 Hall County R 392 1,546 3,373 Hamilton County O 265 1,207 2,810 Harlan County O 101 568 1,540 Hayes County R 79 345 763 Hitchcock County O 76 495 1,238 Holt County O 233 1,002 2,524 Hooker County O 5 11 50 Howard County O 329 537 1,826 Jefferson County O 318 1,038 2,458 Johnson County R 234 1,150 2,360 Kearney County O 125 819 1,971 Keith County O 98 210 555 Keya Paha County O 80 203 665 Kimball County R 24 109 227 Knox County R 326 957 2,109 Lancaster County R 1,283 5,858 11,118 Lincoln County O 168 969 2,346 Logan County O 26 127 283 Loup County R 18 115 244 Madison County O 435 1,186 2,851 McPherson County R 13 30 73 Merrick County O 143 850 1,937 Nance County O 87 614 1,460 Nemaha County O 367 1,105 2,698 Nuckolls County O 159 990 2,482 Otoe County O 937 1,591 4,243 Pawnee County R 231 1,266 2,339 Perkins County O 89 328 924 Phelps County O 96 768 2,054 Pierce County O 257 396 1,175 Platte County O 665 897 2,879 Polk County O 126 733 2,146 Red Willow County O 159 807 1,871 Richardson County R 402 1,928 4,063 Rock County R 52 343 625 Saline County R 500 1,704 3,650 Sarpy County R 351 582 1,486 Saunders County O 559 1,416 4,116 Scotts Bluff County R 45 217 441 Seward County R 763 1,336 3,336 Sheridan County O 163 644 1,807 Sherman County O 122 453 1,229 Sioux County O 90 139 424 Stanton County O 242 381 1,036 Thayer County R 356 1,261 2,704 Thomas County D 36 35 94 Thurston County R 78 470 744 Valley County O 145 579 1,553 Washington County R 567 1,068 2,425 Wayne County R 271 676 1,548 Webster County O 169 1,023 2,275 Wheeler County O 29 122 306 York County R 219 1,917 3,727
Nebraska’s full place page · 1892 national results 