Elections / 1892 · President · NV
Nevada — 1892 presidential election
state1892 presidential electionNevada · PresidentOther67.6%
How it voted
Share of the 1892 vote
| Other ✓All other candidates | 67.6% | 7,353 |
|---|---|---|
| Benjamin HarrisonRepublican | 25.8% | 2,811 |
| Grover ClevelandDemocratic | 6.6% | 714 |
1892presidential margin
D+60R+60
14 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.
Nevada cast 3 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (14 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Carson City, NV | Republican | R+44.8 |
| Churchill County, NV | Other / independent | R+27.7 |
| Douglas County, NV | Republican | R+40.5 |
| Elko County, NV | Other / independent | R+14.5 |
| Esmeralda County, NV | Other / independent | R+13.0 |
| Eureka County, NV | Other / independent | R+4.9 |
| Humboldt County, NV | Other / independent | R+3.4 |
| Lander County, NV | Other / independent | R+4.2 |
| Lincoln County, NV | Other / independent | R+13.5 |
| Lyon County, NV | Other / independent | R+19.5 |
| Nye County, NV | Other / independent | R+2.7 |
| Storey County, NV | Other / independent | R+28.2 |
| Washoe County, NV | Other / independent | R+18.1 |
| White Pine County, NV | Other / independent | R+14.5 |
Nominees: Grover Cleveland (D) · Benjamin Harrison (R) · James B. Weaver (Populist)
Nevada's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1892 contest in context
| 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% |
County-by-county results — 14 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson City | R | 31 | 417 | 862 | |
| Churchill County | O | 4 | 57 | 191 | |
| Douglas County | R | 36 | 196 | 395 | |
| Elko County | O | 49 | 218 | 1,165 | |
| Esmeralda County | O | 19 | 84 | 499 | |
| Eureka County | O | 10 | 48 | 773 | |
| Humboldt County | O | 27 | 54 | 800 | |
| Lander County | O | 30 | 52 | 524 | |
| Lincoln County | O | 26 | 99 | 540 | |
| Lyon County | O | 36 | 152 | 595 | |
| Nye County | O | 7 | 14 | 261 | |
| Storey County | O | 196 | 819 | 2,211 | |
| Washoe County | O | 235 | 530 | 1,628 | |
| White Pine County | O | 8 | 71 | 434 |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1892 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.