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Elections / 1892 · President · TN

Grover Cleveland carried Tennessee D+13.5.

Grover Cleveland (D) vs Benjamin Harrison (R) in Tennessee, 1892. The state ran 10.4 points more Democratic than the nation (D+3.1 nationally).

Nominees: Grover Cleveland (D) · Benjamin Harrison (R) · James B. Weaver (Populist)

Tennessee result
265,772 votes counted
Cleveland (D)
136,468
51.3%
Harrison (R)
100,577
37.8%
Weaver + others
28,727
10.8%
Margin
D+13.5
1892 presidential election
Tennessee, 1892
ClevelandD+13.5
1892 presidential margin by county for Tennessee — 1892 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Tennessee — 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.Anderson County, TN · R+38.0Bedford County, TN · D+18.0Benton County, TN · D+24.3Bledsoe County, TN · R+17.4Blount County, TN · R+38.4Bradley County, TN · R+25.9Campbell County, TN · R+49.4Cannon County, TN · D+34.5Carroll County, TN · R+9.7Carter County, TN · R+57.2Cheatham County, TN · D+31.7Chester County, TN · D+17.2Claiborne County, TN · R+17.5Clay County, TN · D+27.9Cocke County, TN · R+35.0Coffee County, TN · D+45.4Crockett County, TN · D+18.4Cumberland County, TN · R+30.7Davidson County, TN · D+44.7Decatur County, TN · D+12.0DeKalb County, TN · D+3.3Dickson County, TN · D+40.4Dyer County, TN · D+45.7Fayette County, TN · D+49.9Fentress County, TN · R+33.7Franklin County, TN · D+41.9Gibson County, TN · D+32.4Giles County, TN · D+23.2Grainger County, TN · R+19.3Greene County, TN · R+8.3Grundy County, TN · D+51.3Hamblen County, TN · R+11.3Hamilton County, TN · D+3.8Hancock County, TN · R+35.8Hardeman County, TN · D+35.6Hardin County, TN · R+14.4Hawkins County, TN · R+3.8Haywood County, TN · D+39.6Henderson County, TN · R+19.0Henry County, TN · D+33.4Hickman County, TN · D+30.5Houston County, TN · D+49.5Humphreys County, TN · D+51.3Jackson County, TN · D+42.3Jefferson County, TN · R+42.9Johnson County, TN · R+63.6Knox County, TN · R+2.3Lake County, TN · D+89.2Lauderdale County, TN · D+8.7Lawrence County, TN · D+22.4Lewis County, TN · D+37.6Lincoln County, TN · D+45.3Loudon County, TN · R+34.5Macon County, TN · R+21.1Madison County, TN · D+42.0Marion County, TN · R+9.4Marshall County, TN · D+44.2Maury County, TN · D+36.8McMinn County, TN · R+15.2McNairy County, TN · TiedMeigs County, TN · TiedMonroe County, TN · R+1.6Montgomery County, TN · D+8.8Moore County, TN · D+63.7Morgan County, TN · R+36.3Obion County, TN · D+42.5Overton County, TN · D+35.2Perry County, TN · D+29.5Pickett County, TN · R+3.5Polk County, TN · R+2.7Putnam County, TN · D+19.8Rhea County, TN · R+2.7Roane County, TN · R+32.6Robertson County, TN · D+29.0Rutherford County, TN · D+24.7Scott County, TN · R+72.6Sequatchie County, TN · D+32.2Sevier County, TN · R+66.8Shelby County, TN · D+67.3Smith County, TN · D+24.9Stewart County, TN · D+43.0Sullivan County, TN · D+24.9Sumner County, TN · D+40.0Tipton County, TN · D+42.8Trousdale County, TN · D+39.3Unicoi County, TN · R+70.1Union County, TN · R+47.8Van Buren County, TN · D+55.1Warren County, TN · D+35.8Washington County, TN · R+8.4Wayne County, TN · R+26.2Weakley County, TN · D+20.2White County, TN · D+32.4Williamson County, TN · D+46.1Wilson County, TN · D+33.8
How it voted
Share of the 1892 vote
Grover Cleveland ✓Democratic51.3%136,468
Benjamin HarrisonRepublican37.8%100,577
James B. WeaverPopulist10.8%28,727
D+60
R+60
95 counties, each filled by 1892 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Tennessee's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1892 contest in context
Tennessee's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −29.6% in 2024.flipped R · 2000−29.6%DR18922024
Tennessee's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892+13.5%
1896+6.0%
1900+8.1%
1904+10.8%
1908+6.9%
1912+28.9%
1916+13.6%
1920−2.8%
1924+9.3%
1928−11.1%
1932+34.0%
1936+37.9%
1940+34.9%
1944+21.2%
1948+12.3%
1952−0.3%
1956−0.6%
1960−7.1%
1964+11.0%
1968−9.7%
1972−38.0%
1976+13.0%
1980−0.3%
1984−16.3%
1988−16.3%
1992+4.7%
1996+2.4%
2000−3.9%
2004−14.3%
2008−15.0%
2012−20.4%
2016−26.0%
2020−23.2%
2024−29.6%
County results — 1892
95 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Anderson CountyR
−38.0%
6071,3651,997
Bedford CountyD
+18.0%
2,1541,4703,809
Benton CountyD
+24.3%
1,0015631,805
Bledsoe CountyR
−17.4%
5057201,239
Blount CountyR
−38.4%
8211,9332,895
Bradley CountyR
−25.9%
8711,5222,515
Campbell CountyR
−49.4%
5131,5612,121
Cannon CountyD
+34.5%
1,0925141,673
Carroll CountyR
−9.7%
1,6362,0514,293
Carter CountyR
−57.2%
4781,8772,444
Cheatham CountyD
+31.7%
7322421,547
Chester CountyD
+17.2%
7384801,502
Claiborne CountyR
−17.5%
9861,4372,577
Clay CountyD
+27.9%
7433911,262
Cocke CountyR
−35.0%
8741,8312,735
Coffee CountyD
+45.4%
1,4154142,206
Crockett CountyD
+18.4%
1,2718302,392
Cumberland CountyR
−30.7%
330632984
Davidson CountyD
+44.7%
8,4802,99312,265
Decatur CountyD
+12.0%
8606671,612
DeKalb CountyD
+3.3%
1,3771,2832,856
Dickson CountyD
+40.4%
1,3854942,208
Dyer CountyD
+45.7%
1,8484872,980
Fayette CountyD
+49.9%
2,1676603,022
Fentress CountyR
−33.7%
223525897
Franklin CountyD
+41.9%
1,8965773,146
Gibson CountyD
+32.4%
3,0851,2995,519
Giles CountyD
+23.2%
2,7221,5515,054
Grainger CountyR
−19.3%
8821,3422,379
Greene CountyR
−8.3%
2,2992,7455,354
Grundy CountyD
+51.3%
7792361,059
Hamblen CountyR
−11.3%
9131,1642,225
Hamilton CountyD
+3.8%
4,0253,7148,153
Hancock CountyR
−35.8%
4219711,538
Hardeman CountyD
+35.6%
1,9407893,237
Hardin CountyR
−14.4%
1,1261,5372,851
Hawkins CountyR
−3.8%
1,7101,8473,640
Haywood CountyD
+39.6%
1,6766622,558
Henderson CountyR
−19.0%
1,0441,5352,579
Henry CountyD
+33.4%
2,2069633,717
Hickman CountyD
+30.5%
1,1795542,050
Houston CountyD
+49.5%
7042061,006
Humphreys CountyD
+51.3%
1,1782431,822
Jackson CountyD
+42.3%
1,3824572,187
Jefferson CountyR
−42.9%
7642,0583,017
Johnson CountyR
−63.6%
2091,1001,402
Knox CountyR
−2.3%
3,9874,1828,516
Lake CountyD
+89.2%
4686518
Lauderdale CountyD
+8.7%
1,2189672,882
Lawrence CountyD
+22.4%
1,2317582,114
Lewis CountyD
+37.6%
23195362
Lincoln CountyD
+45.3%
2,4295904,060
Loudon CountyR
−34.5%
4911,0371,582
Macon CountyR
−21.1%
6481,0361,835
Madison CountyD
+42.0%
2,5699003,974
Marion CountyR
−9.4%
1,2011,4572,710
Marshall CountyD
+44.2%
2,1856853,395
Maury CountyD
+36.8%
3,1911,3574,980
McMinn CountyR
−15.2%
1,3361,8423,333
McNairy CountyR
−0.4%
1,1321,1432,742
Meigs CountyD
+0.2%
5645611,260
Monroe CountyR
−1.6%
1,3671,4142,958
Montgomery CountyD
+8.8%
2,4051,9275,435
Moore CountyD
+63.7%
717621,028
Morgan CountyR
−36.3%
3026811,044
Obion CountyD
+42.5%
2,6947714,523
Overton CountyD
+35.2%
1,2875861,994
Perry CountyD
+29.5%
7103711,151
Pickett CountyR
−3.5%
398427833
Polk CountyR
−2.7%
6566941,408
Putnam CountyD
+19.8%
1,0896822,053
Rhea CountyR
−2.7%
1,0991,1632,333
Roane CountyR
−32.6%
8041,7953,038
Robertson CountyD
+29.0%
1,9388793,654
Rutherford CountyD
+24.7%
2,2111,2104,056
Scott CountyR
−72.6%
1561,1981,436
Sequatchie CountyD
+32.2%
376189580
Sevier CountyR
−66.8%
4612,4632,997
Shelby CountyD
+67.3%
6,3071,1107,723
Smith CountyD
+24.9%
1,5988473,015
Stewart CountyD
+43.0%
1,2513872,007
Sullivan CountyD
+24.9%
2,2811,3043,921
Sumner CountyD
+40.0%
2,1216773,611
Tipton CountyD
+42.8%
2,1996903,528
Trousdale CountyD
+39.3%
622240971
Unicoi CountyR
−70.1%
87500589
Union CountyR
−47.8%
4571,3681,905
Van Buren CountyD
+55.1%
36089492
Warren CountyD
+35.8%
1,5686332,614
Washington CountyR
−8.4%
1,7222,0563,986
Wayne CountyR
−26.2%
6611,1561,889
Weakley CountyD
+20.2%
2,6481,6444,982
White CountyD
+32.4%
1,2735392,267
Williamson CountyD
+46.1%
1,9925753,071
Wilson CountyD
+33.8%
2,5231,1424,088