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Elections / 1892 · President · WA

Benjamin Harrison carried Washington R+7.6.

Grover Cleveland (D) vs Benjamin Harrison (R) in Washington, 1892. The state ran 9.3 points more Republican than the nation (D+1.7 nationally).

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

Washington result
87,999 votes counted
Cleveland (D)
29,802
33.9%
Harrison (R)
36,490
41.5%
Weaver + others
21,707
24.7%
Margin
R+7.6
1892 presidential election
Washington, 1892
HarrisonR+7.6
1892 presidential margin by county for Washington — 1892 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Washington — 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.Adams County, WA · R+18.4Asotin County, WA · R+13.8Clallam County, WA · R+5.2Clark County, WA · R+4.7Columbia County, WA · D+3.6Cowlitz County, WA · R+9.7Douglas County, WA · R+10.1Franklin County, WA · D+21.8Garfield County, WA · R+6.5Grays Harbor County, WA · R+8.1Island County, WA · R+8.6Jefferson County, WA · D+4.0King County, WA · R+10.5Kitsap County, WA · R+5.4Kittitas County, WA · R+2.4Klickitat County, WA · R+25.7Lewis County, WA · R+10.3Lincoln County, WA · R+3.6Mason County, WA · TiedOkanogan County, WA · R+13.2Pacific County, WA · R+13.9Pierce County, WA · R+3.1San Juan County, WA · R+19.2Skagit County, WA · R+11.1Skamania County, WA · D+3.5Snohomish County, WA · R+2.3Spokane County, WA · R+15.1Stevens County, WA · R+7.3Thurston County, WA · R+9.3Wahkiakum County, WA · R+2.7Walla Walla County, WA · R+1.7Whatcom County, WA · R+13.3Whitman County, WA · R+1.2Yakima County, WA · R+8.4
How it voted
Share of the 1892 vote
Benjamin Harrison ✓Republican41.5%36,490
Grover ClevelandDemocratic33.9%29,802
James B. WeaverPopulist24.7%21,707
D+60
R+60
34 counties, each filled by 1892 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Washington's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1892 contest in context
Washington's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: +18.2% in 2024.flipped D · 1988+18.2%DR18922024
Washington's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892−7.6%
1896+15.1%
1900−11.7%
1904−50.6%
1908−25.8%
1912+5.1%
1916+4.2%
1920−34.8%
1924−42.1%
1928−35.8%
1932+23.5%
1936+36.5%
1940+17.6%
1944+14.6%
1948+9.8%
1952−9.6%
1956−8.5%
1960−2.4%
1964+24.6%
1968+2.1%
1972−18.3%
1976−3.9%
1980−12.3%
1984−13.0%
1988+1.6%
1992+11.4%
1996+12.5%
2000+5.6%
2004+7.2%
2008+17.2%
2012+14.8%
2016+15.7%
2020+19.2%
2024+18.2%
County results — 1892
34 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Adams CountyR
−18.4%
139244570
Asotin CountyR
−13.8%
143194369
Clallam CountyR
−5.2%
4485181,356
Clark CountyR
−4.7%
9661,0892,596
Columbia CountyD
+3.6%
6726151,565
Cowlitz CountyR
−9.7%
5667381,770
Douglas CountyR
−10.1%
253345915
Franklin CountyD
+21.8%
5428119
Garfield CountyR
−6.5%
288351968
Grays Harbor CountyR
−8.1%
7989902,356
Island CountyR
−8.6%
127161396
Jefferson CountyD
+4.0%
6656101,391
King CountyR
−10.5%
4,9746,52014,762
Kitsap CountyO
−5.4%
3704381,266
Kittitas CountyR
−2.4%
8008552,260
Klickitat CountyR
−25.7%
2796161,310
Lewis CountyR
−10.3%
1,0141,3503,254
Lincoln CountyR
−3.6%
8319152,335
Mason CountyD
+0.5%
356352838
Okanogan CountyR
−13.2%
4255771,153
Pacific CountyR
−13.9%
5597591,443
Pierce CountyR
−3.1%
3,6213,95410,665
San Juan CountyR
−19.2%
226348634
Skagit CountyR
−11.1%
9231,2462,903
Skamania CountyD
+3.5%
9991229
Snohomish CountyR
−2.3%
1,3901,4884,260
Spokane CountyR
−15.1%
2,2473,3677,408
Stevens CountyR
−7.3%
5016221,667
Thurston CountyR
−9.3%
8101,0432,501
Wahkiakum CountyR
−2.7%
225239517
Walla Walla CountyR
−1.7%
1,3131,3622,889
Whatcom CountyR
−13.3%
1,1611,7094,118
Whitman CountyR
−1.2%
2,0612,1315,709
Yakima CountyR
−8.4%
4986251,507