Tennessee — 1892 presidential election
Akashicstate1892 presidential electionTennessee · PresidentClevelandD+13.5
How it voted
Share of the 1892 vote
| Grover Cleveland ✓Democratic | 51.3% | 136,468 |
|---|---|---|
| Benjamin HarrisonRepublican | 37.8% | 100,577 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 10.8% | 28,727 |
1892presidential margin
D+60R+60
95 counties, each filled by 1892 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Tennessee cast 12 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (95 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson County, TN | Republican | R+38.0 |
| Bedford County, TN | Democratic | D+18.0 |
| Benton County, TN | Democratic | D+24.3 |
| Bledsoe County, TN | Republican | R+17.4 |
| Blount County, TN | Republican | R+38.4 |
| Bradley County, TN | Republican | R+25.9 |
| Campbell County, TN | Republican | R+49.4 |
| Cannon County, TN | Democratic | D+34.5 |
| Carroll County, TN | Republican | R+9.7 |
| Carter County, TN | Republican | R+57.2 |
| Cheatham County, TN | Democratic | D+31.7 |
| Chester County, TN | Democratic | D+17.2 |
| Claiborne County, TN | Republican | R+17.5 |
| Clay County, TN | Democratic | D+27.9 |
| Cocke County, TN | Republican | R+35.0 |
| Coffee County, TN | Democratic | D+45.4 |
| Crockett County, TN | Democratic | D+18.4 |
| Cumberland County, TN | Republican | R+30.7 |
| Davidson County, TN | Democratic | D+44.7 |
| Decatur County, TN | Democratic | D+12.0 |
| DeKalb County, TN | Democratic | D+3.3 |
| Dickson County, TN | Democratic | D+40.4 |
| Dyer County, TN | Democratic | D+45.7 |
| Fayette County, TN | Democratic | D+49.9 |
| Fentress County, TN | Republican | R+33.7 |
| Franklin County, TN | Democratic | D+41.9 |
| Gibson County, TN | Democratic | D+32.4 |
| Giles County, TN | Democratic | D+23.2 |
| Grainger County, TN | Republican | R+19.3 |
| Greene County, TN | Republican | R+8.3 |
| Grundy County, TN | Democratic | D+51.3 |
| Hamblen County, TN | Republican | R+11.3 |
| Hamilton County, TN | Democratic | D+3.8 |
| Hancock County, TN | Republican | R+35.8 |
| Hardeman County, TN | Democratic | D+35.6 |
| Hardin County, TN | Republican | R+14.4 |
| Hawkins County, TN | Republican | R+3.8 |
| Haywood County, TN | Democratic | D+39.6 |
| Henderson County, TN | Republican | R+19.0 |
| Henry County, TN | Democratic | D+33.4 |
| Hickman County, TN | Democratic | D+30.5 |
| Houston County, TN | Democratic | D+49.5 |
| Humphreys County, TN | Democratic | D+51.3 |
| Jackson County, TN | Democratic | D+42.3 |
| Jefferson County, TN | Republican | R+42.9 |
| Johnson County, TN | Republican | R+63.6 |
| Knox County, TN | Republican | R+2.3 |
| Lake County, TN | Democratic | D+89.2 |
| Lauderdale County, TN | Democratic | D+8.7 |
| Lawrence County, TN | Democratic | D+22.4 |
| Lewis County, TN | Democratic | D+37.6 |
| Lincoln County, TN | Democratic | D+45.3 |
| Loudon County, TN | Republican | R+34.5 |
| Macon County, TN | Republican | R+21.1 |
| Madison County, TN | Democratic | D+42.0 |
| Marion County, TN | Republican | R+9.4 |
| Marshall County, TN | Democratic | D+44.2 |
| Maury County, TN | Democratic | D+36.8 |
| McMinn County, TN | Republican | R+15.2 |
| McNairy County, TN | Republican | R+0.4 |
| Meigs County, TN | Democratic | D+0.2 |
| Monroe County, TN | Republican | R+1.6 |
| Montgomery County, TN | Democratic | D+8.8 |
| Moore County, TN | Democratic | D+63.7 |
| Morgan County, TN | Republican | R+36.3 |
| Obion County, TN | Democratic | D+42.5 |
| Overton County, TN | Democratic | D+35.2 |
| Perry County, TN | Democratic | D+29.5 |
| Pickett County, TN | Republican | R+3.5 |
| Polk County, TN | Republican | R+2.7 |
| Putnam County, TN | Democratic | D+19.8 |
| Rhea County, TN | Republican | R+2.7 |
| Roane County, TN | Republican | R+32.6 |
| Robertson County, TN | Democratic | D+29.0 |
| Rutherford County, TN | Democratic | D+24.7 |
| Scott County, TN | Republican | R+72.6 |
| Sequatchie County, TN | Democratic | D+32.2 |
| Sevier County, TN | Republican | R+66.8 |
| Shelby County, TN | Democratic | D+67.3 |
| Smith County, TN | Democratic | D+24.9 |
| Stewart County, TN | Democratic | D+43.0 |
| Sullivan County, TN | Democratic | D+24.9 |
| Sumner County, TN | Democratic | D+40.0 |
| Tipton County, TN | Democratic | D+42.8 |
| Trousdale County, TN | Democratic | D+39.3 |
| Unicoi County, TN | Republican | R+70.1 |
| Union County, TN | Republican | R+47.8 |
| Van Buren County, TN | Democratic | D+55.1 |
| Warren County, TN | Democratic | D+35.8 |
| Washington County, TN | Republican | R+8.4 |
| Wayne County, TN | Republican | R+26.2 |
| Weakley County, TN | Democratic | D+20.2 |
| White County, TN | Democratic | D+32.4 |
| Williamson County, TN | Democratic | D+46.1 |
| Wilson County, TN | Democratic | D+33.8 |
Tennessee results by county
95 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson County | Benjamin Harrison+758 | 60730.4% | 1,36568.4% | 251.3% | 1,997 |
| Bedford County | Grover Cleveland+684 | 2,15456.6% | 1,47038.6% | 1854.9% | 3,809 |
| Benton County | Grover Cleveland+438 | 1,00155.5% | 56331.2% | 24113.4% | 1,805 |
| Bledsoe County | Benjamin Harrison+215 | 50540.8% | 72058.1% | 141.1% | 1,239 |
| Blount County | Benjamin Harrison+1,112 | 82128.4% | 1,93366.8% | 1414.9% | 2,895 |
| Bradley County | Benjamin Harrison+651 | 87134.6% | 1,52260.5% | 1224.9% | 2,515 |
| Campbell County | Benjamin Harrison+1,048 | 51324.2% | 1,56173.6% | 472.2% | 2,121 |
| Cannon County | Grover Cleveland+578 | 1,09265.3% | 51430.7% | 674.0% | 1,673 |
| Carroll County | Benjamin Harrison+415 | 1,63638.1% | 2,05147.8% | 60614.1% | 4,293 |
| Carter County | Benjamin Harrison+1,399 | 47819.6% | 1,87776.8% | 893.6% | 2,444 |
| Cheatham County | Grover Cleveland+159 | 73247.3% | 24215.6% | 57337.0% | 1,547 |
| Chester County | Grover Cleveland+258 | 73849.1% | 48032.0% | 28418.9% | 1,502 |
| Claiborne County | Benjamin Harrison+451 | 98638.3% | 1,43755.8% | 1546.0% | 2,577 |
| Clay County | Grover Cleveland+352 | 74358.9% | 39131.0% | 12810.1% | 1,262 |
| Cocke County | Benjamin Harrison+957 | 87432.0% | 1,83166.9% | 301.1% | 2,735 |
| Coffee County | Grover Cleveland+1,001 | 1,41564.1% | 41418.8% | 37717.1% | 2,206 |
| Crockett County | Grover Cleveland+441 | 1,27153.1% | 83034.7% | 29112.2% | 2,392 |
| Cumberland County | Benjamin Harrison+302 | 33033.5% | 63264.2% | 222.2% | 984 |
| Davidson County | Grover Cleveland+5,487 | 8,48069.1% | 2,99324.4% | 7926.5% | 12,265 |
| Decatur County | Grover Cleveland+193 | 86053.3% | 66741.4% | 855.3% | 1,612 |
| DeKalb County | Grover Cleveland+94 | 1,37748.2% | 1,28344.9% | 1966.9% | 2,856 |
| Dickson County | Grover Cleveland+891 | 1,38562.7% | 49422.4% | 32914.9% | 2,208 |
| Dyer County | Grover Cleveland+1,203 | 1,84862.0% | 48716.3% | 64521.6% | 2,980 |
| Fayette County | Grover Cleveland+1,507 | 2,16771.7% | 66021.8% | 1956.5% | 3,022 |
| Fentress County | Benjamin Harrison+302 | 22324.9% | 52558.5% | 14916.6% | 897 |
| Franklin County | Grover Cleveland+1,223 | 1,89660.3% | 57718.3% | 67321.4% | 3,146 |
| Gibson County | Grover Cleveland+1,786 | 3,08555.9% | 1,29923.5% | 1,13520.6% | 5,519 |
| Giles County | Grover Cleveland+1,171 | 2,72253.9% | 1,55130.7% | 78115.5% | 5,054 |
| Grainger County | Benjamin Harrison+460 | 88237.1% | 1,34256.4% | 1556.5% | 2,379 |
| Greene County | Benjamin Harrison+446 | 2,29942.9% | 2,74551.3% | 3105.8% | 5,354 |
| Grundy County | Grover Cleveland+543 | 77973.6% | 23622.3% | 444.2% | 1,059 |
| Hamblen County | Benjamin Harrison+251 | 91341.0% | 1,16452.3% | 1486.7% | 2,225 |
| Hamilton County | Grover Cleveland+311 | 4,02549.4% | 3,71445.6% | 4145.1% | 8,153 |
| Hancock County | Benjamin Harrison+550 | 42127.4% | 97163.1% | 1469.5% | 1,538 |
| Hardeman County | Grover Cleveland+1,151 | 1,94059.9% | 78924.4% | 50815.7% | 3,237 |
| Hardin County | Benjamin Harrison+411 | 1,12639.5% | 1,53753.9% | 1886.6% | 2,851 |
| Hawkins County | Benjamin Harrison+137 | 1,71047.0% | 1,84750.7% | 832.3% | 3,640 |
| Haywood County | Grover Cleveland+1,014 | 1,67665.5% | 66225.9% | 2208.6% | 2,558 |
| Henderson County | Benjamin Harrison+491 | 1,04440.5% | 1,53559.5% | 00.0% | 2,579 |
| Henry County | Grover Cleveland+1,243 | 2,20659.3% | 96325.9% | 54814.7% | 3,717 |
| Hickman County | Grover Cleveland+625 | 1,17957.5% | 55427.0% | 31715.5% | 2,050 |
| Houston County | Grover Cleveland+498 | 70470.0% | 20620.5% | 969.5% | 1,006 |
| Humphreys County | Grover Cleveland+777 | 1,17864.7% | 24313.3% | 40122.0% | 1,822 |
| Jackson County | Grover Cleveland+925 | 1,38263.2% | 45720.9% | 34815.9% | 2,187 |
| Jefferson County | Benjamin Harrison+1,294 | 76425.3% | 2,05868.2% | 1956.5% | 3,017 |
| Johnson County | Benjamin Harrison+891 | 20914.9% | 1,10078.5% | 936.6% | 1,402 |
| Knox County | Benjamin Harrison+195 | 3,98746.8% | 4,18249.1% | 3474.1% | 8,516 |
| Lake County | Grover Cleveland+424 | 46890.3% | 61.2% | 448.5% | 518 |
| Lauderdale County | Grover Cleveland+251 | 1,21842.3% | 96733.6% | 69724.2% | 2,882 |
| Lawrence County | Grover Cleveland+473 | 1,23158.2% | 75835.9% | 1255.9% | 2,114 |
| Lewis County | Grover Cleveland+136 | 23163.8% | 9526.2% | 369.9% | 362 |
| Lincoln County | Grover Cleveland+1,388 | 2,42959.8% | 59014.5% | 1,04125.6% | 4,060 |
| Loudon County | Benjamin Harrison+546 | 49131.0% | 1,03765.5% | 543.4% | 1,582 |
| Macon County | Benjamin Harrison+388 | 64835.3% | 1,03656.5% | 1518.2% | 1,835 |
| Madison County | Grover Cleveland+1,669 | 2,56964.6% | 90022.6% | 50512.7% | 3,974 |
| Marion County | Benjamin Harrison+256 | 1,20144.3% | 1,45753.8% | 521.9% | 2,710 |
| Marshall County | Grover Cleveland+1,500 | 2,18564.4% | 68520.2% | 52515.5% | 3,395 |
| Maury County | Grover Cleveland+1,834 | 3,19164.1% | 1,35727.2% | 4328.7% | 4,980 |
| McMinn County | Benjamin Harrison+506 | 1,33640.1% | 1,84255.3% | 1554.7% | 3,333 |
| McNairy County | Benjamin Harrison+11 | 1,13241.3% | 1,14341.7% | 46717.0% | 2,742 |
| Meigs County | Grover Cleveland+3 | 56444.8% | 56144.5% | 13510.7% | 1,260 |
| Monroe County | Benjamin Harrison+47 | 1,36746.2% | 1,41447.8% | 1776.0% | 2,958 |
| Montgomery County | Grover Cleveland+478 | 2,40544.3% | 1,92735.5% | 1,10320.3% | 5,435 |
| Moore County | Grover Cleveland+468 | 71769.7% | 626.0% | 24924.2% | 1,028 |
| Morgan County | Benjamin Harrison+379 | 30228.9% | 68165.2% | 615.8% | 1,044 |
| Obion County | Grover Cleveland+1,636 | 2,69459.6% | 77117.0% | 1,05823.4% | 4,523 |
| Overton County | Grover Cleveland+701 | 1,28764.5% | 58629.4% | 1216.1% | 1,994 |
| Perry County | Grover Cleveland+339 | 71061.7% | 37132.2% | 706.1% | 1,151 |
| Pickett County | Benjamin Harrison+29 | 39847.8% | 42751.3% | 81.0% | 833 |
| Polk County | Benjamin Harrison+38 | 65646.6% | 69449.3% | 584.1% | 1,408 |
| Putnam County | Grover Cleveland+407 | 1,08953.0% | 68233.2% | 28213.7% | 2,053 |
| Rhea County | Benjamin Harrison+64 | 1,09947.1% | 1,16349.8% | 713.0% | 2,333 |
| Roane County | Benjamin Harrison+991 | 80426.5% | 1,79559.1% | 43914.5% | 3,038 |
| Robertson County | Grover Cleveland+1,059 | 1,93853.0% | 87924.1% | 83722.9% | 3,654 |
| Rutherford County | Grover Cleveland+1,001 | 2,21154.5% | 1,21029.8% | 63515.7% | 4,056 |
| Scott County | Benjamin Harrison+1,042 | 15610.9% | 1,19883.4% | 825.7% | 1,436 |
| Sequatchie County | Grover Cleveland+187 | 37664.8% | 18932.6% | 152.6% | 580 |
| Sevier County | Benjamin Harrison+2,002 | 46115.4% | 2,46382.2% | 732.4% | 2,997 |
| Shelby County | Grover Cleveland+5,197 | 6,30781.7% | 1,11014.4% | 3064.0% | 7,723 |
| Smith County | Grover Cleveland+751 | 1,59853.0% | 84728.1% | 57018.9% | 3,015 |
| Stewart County | Grover Cleveland+864 | 1,25162.3% | 38719.3% | 36918.4% | 2,007 |
| Sullivan County | Grover Cleveland+977 | 2,28158.2% | 1,30433.3% | 3368.6% | 3,921 |
| Sumner County | Grover Cleveland+1,308 | 2,12158.7% | 67718.7% | 81322.5% | 3,611 |
| Tipton County | Grover Cleveland+1,509 | 2,19962.3% | 69019.6% | 63918.1% | 3,528 |
| Trousdale County | Grover Cleveland+382 | 62264.1% | 24024.7% | 10911.2% | 971 |
| Unicoi County | Benjamin Harrison+413 | 8714.8% | 50084.9% | 20.3% | 589 |
| Union County | Benjamin Harrison+911 | 45724.0% | 1,36871.8% | 804.2% | 1,905 |
| Van Buren County | Grover Cleveland+271 | 36073.2% | 8918.1% | 438.7% | 492 |
| Warren County | Grover Cleveland+935 | 1,56860.0% | 63324.2% | 41315.8% | 2,614 |
| Washington County | Benjamin Harrison+334 | 1,72243.2% | 2,05651.6% | 2085.2% | 3,986 |
| Wayne County | Benjamin Harrison+495 | 66135.0% | 1,15661.2% | 723.8% | 1,889 |
| Weakley County | Grover Cleveland+1,004 | 2,64853.2% | 1,64433.0% | 69013.8% | 4,982 |
| White County | Grover Cleveland+734 | 1,27356.2% | 53923.8% | 45520.1% | 2,267 |
| Williamson County | Grover Cleveland+1,417 | 1,99264.9% | 57518.7% | 50416.4% | 3,071 |
| Wilson County | Grover Cleveland+1,381 | 2,52361.7% | 1,14227.9% | 42310.3% | 4,088 |
Nominees: Grover Cleveland (D) · Benjamin Harrison (R) · James B. Weaver (Populist)
Tennessee's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1892 contest in context
| Year | Margin (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 | −29.7% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1892 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.