James B. Weaver carried Nevada.

Grover Cleveland (D) vs Benjamin Harrison (R) in Nevada, 1892. James B. Weaver won the state as a third-party candidate; the R+19.3 margin shown in the table is the Democratic-vs-Republican measure used across Akashic. The state ran 20.9 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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Nevada result

10,878 votes counted

Cleveland (D)

714

6.6%

Harrison (R)

2,811

25.8%

Weaver + others

7,353

67.6%

Margin

R+19.3

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1892 presidential election

Nevada, 1892

HarrisonR+19.3

How it voted

Share of the 1892 vote

James B. Weaver ✓Populist	67.6%	7,353
Benjamin HarrisonRepublican	25.8%	2,811
Grover ClevelandDemocratic	6.6%	714

D+60

R+60

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

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Nevada's presidential margins

1892–2024, the 1892 contest in context

Nevada's presidential margins

Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	−19.3%
1896	+62.4%
1900	+24.5%
1904	−23.8%
1908	+1.8%
1912	+23.8%
1916	+17.0%
1920	−20.7%
1924	−19.8%
1928	−13.1%
1932	+38.8%
1936	+45.6%
1940	+20.2%
1944	+9.2%
1948	+3.1%
1952	−22.9%
1956	−15.9%
1960	+2.3%
1964	+17.2%
1968	−8.2%
1972	−27.4%
1976	−4.4%
1980	−35.6%
1984	−33.9%
1988	−20.9%
1992	+2.6%
1996	+1.0%
2000	−3.5%
2004	−2.6%
2008	+12.6%
2012	+6.7%
2016	+2.4%
2020	+2.4%
2024	−3.1%

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County results — 1892

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

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County	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
Carson City	R	−44.8%	31	417	862
Churchill County	O	−27.7%	4	57	191
Douglas County	R	−40.5%	36	196	395
Elko County	O	−14.5%	49	218	1,165
Esmeralda County	O	−13.0%	19	84	499
Eureka County	O	−4.9%	10	48	773
Humboldt County	O	−3.4%	27	54	800
Lander County	O	−4.2%	30	52	524
Lincoln County	O	−13.5%	26	99	540
Lyon County	O	−19.5%	36	152	595
Nye County	O	−2.7%	7	14	261
Storey County	O	−28.2%	196	819	2,211
Washoe County	O	−18.1%	235	530	1,628
White Pine County	O	−14.5%	8	71	434