Kansas — 1900 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1900 presidential electionKansas · PresidentMcKinleyR+6.6
How it voted
Share of the 1900 vote
| William McKinley ✓Republican | 52.6% | 185,982 |
|---|---|---|
| William J. BryanDemocratic | 46.0% | 162,605 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 1.5% | 5,210 |
1900presidential margin
D+60R+60
105 counties, each filled by 1900 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Kansas cast 10 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (105 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Allen County, KS | Republican | R+12.6 |
| Anderson County, KS | Republican | R+2.4 |
| Atchison County, KS | Republican | R+11.6 |
| Barber County, KS | Republican | R+4.7 |
| Barton County, KS | Democratic | D+6.2 |
| Bourbon County, KS | Republican | R+3.8 |
| Brown County, KS | Republican | R+15.3 |
| Butler County, KS | Republican | R+3.4 |
| Chase County, KS | Republican | R+6.2 |
| Chautauqua County, KS | Republican | R+11.6 |
| Cherokee County, KS | Democratic | D+8.3 |
| Cheyenne County, KS | Republican | R+9.6 |
| Clark County, KS | Republican | R+0.5 |
| Clay County, KS | Republican | R+4.5 |
| Cloud County, KS | Republican | R+6.0 |
| Coffey County, KS | Republican | R+2.2 |
| Comanche County, KS | Republican | R+12.1 |
| Cowley County, KS | Republican | R+3.3 |
| Crawford County, KS | Democratic | D+1.1 |
| Decatur County, KS | Democratic | D+15.3 |
| Dickinson County, KS | Republican | R+8.0 |
| Doniphan County, KS | Republican | R+32.6 |
| Douglas County, KS | Republican | R+19.0 |
| Edwards County, KS | Republican | R+2.0 |
| Elk County, KS | Republican | R+10.9 |
| Ellis County, KS | Democratic | D+32.2 |
| Ellsworth County, KS | Republican | R+13.9 |
| Finney County, KS | Republican | R+21.6 |
| Ford County, KS | Republican | R+3.3 |
| Franklin County, KS | Republican | R+4.8 |
| Geary County, KS | Republican | R+10.2 |
| Gove County, KS | Republican | R+18.3 |
| Graham County, KS | Democratic | D+10.4 |
| Grant County, KS | Republican | R+4.5 |
| Gray County, KS | Republican | R+12.8 |
| Greeley County, KS | Republican | R+52.6 |
| Greenwood County, KS | Republican | R+6.9 |
| Hamilton County, KS | Democratic | D+3.1 |
| Harper County, KS | Democratic | D+2.8 |
| Harvey County, KS | Republican | R+15.2 |
| Haskell County, KS | Republican | R+28.5 |
| Hodgeman County, KS | Republican | R+13.6 |
| Jackson County, KS | Republican | R+13.4 |
| Jefferson County, KS | Republican | R+10.6 |
| Jewell County, KS | Republican | R+5.4 |
| Johnson County, KS | Republican | R+4.8 |
| Kearny County, KS | Republican | R+8.9 |
| Kingman County, KS | Republican | R+4.1 |
| Kiowa County, KS | Republican | R+4.6 |
| Labette County, KS | Democratic | D+1.6 |
| Lane County, KS | Republican | R+15.8 |
| Leavenworth County, KS | Republican | R+0.6 |
| Lincoln County, KS | Democratic | D+5.9 |
| Linn County, KS | Republican | R+5.4 |
| Logan County, KS | Republican | R+27.1 |
| Lyon County, KS | Republican | R+3.6 |
| Marion County, KS | Republican | R+20.3 |
| Marshall County, KS | Republican | R+12.1 |
| McPherson County, KS | Republican | R+10.7 |
| Meade County, KS | Republican | R+6.5 |
| Miami County, KS | Republican | R+5.1 |
| Mitchell County, KS | Republican | R+1.7 |
| Montgomery County, KS | Republican | R+3.3 |
| Morris County, KS | Republican | R+10.8 |
| Morton County, KS | Republican | R+20.0 |
| Nemaha County, KS | Republican | R+8.0 |
| Neosho County, KS | Republican | R+3.0 |
| Ness County, KS | Democratic | D+6.3 |
| Norton County, KS | Republican | R+4.5 |
| Osage County, KS | Republican | R+3.7 |
| Osborne County, KS | Republican | R+11.1 |
| Ottawa County, KS | Republican | R+4.9 |
| Pawnee County, KS | Democratic | D+3.0 |
| Phillips County, KS | Republican | R+5.6 |
| Pottawatomie County, KS | Republican | R+13.8 |
| Pratt County, KS | Republican | R+0.3 |
| Rawlins County, KS | Democratic | D+7.2 |
| Reno County, KS | Republican | R+13.5 |
| Republic County, KS | Republican | R+12.8 |
| Rice County, KS | Republican | R+13.1 |
| Riley County, KS | Republican | R+24.5 |
| Rooks County, KS | Republican | R+0.1 |
| Rush County, KS | Democratic | D+2.6 |
| Russell County, KS | Republican | R+20.5 |
| Saline County, KS | Republican | R+1.0 |
| Scott County, KS | Democratic | D+10.7 |
| Sedgwick County, KS | Republican | R+2.0 |
| Seward County, KS | Republican | R+22.3 |
| Shawnee County, KS | Republican | R+22.0 |
| Sheridan County, KS | Democratic | D+5.6 |
| Sherman County, KS | Democratic | D+4.7 |
| Smith County, KS | Democratic | D+5.5 |
| Stafford County, KS | Democratic | D+3.7 |
| Stanton County, KS | Republican | R+16.1 |
| Stevens County, KS | Democratic | D+14.7 |
| Sumner County, KS | Republican | R+3.2 |
| Thomas County, KS | Democratic | D+15.3 |
| Trego County, KS | Democratic | D+0.1 |
| Wabaunsee County, KS | Republican | R+17.2 |
| Wallace County, KS | Republican | R+34.4 |
| Washington County, KS | Republican | R+13.4 |
| Wichita County, KS | Republican | R+21.9 |
| Wilson County, KS | Republican | R+12.2 |
| Woodson County, KS | Republican | R+11.9 |
| Wyandotte County, KS | Republican | R+5.3 |
Kansas results by county
105 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen County | William McKinley+607 | 2,68055.6% | 2,07343.0% | 701.5% | 4,823 |
| Anderson County | William McKinley+89 | 1,84650.4% | 1,75748.0% | 601.6% | 3,663 |
| Atchison County | William McKinley+708 | 3,39055.5% | 2,68243.9% | 320.5% | 6,104 |
| Barber County | William McKinley+79 | 86251.2% | 78346.5% | 402.4% | 1,685 |
| Barton County | William J. Bryan+208 | 1,56446.5% | 1,77252.6% | 300.9% | 3,366 |
| Bourbon County | William McKinley+225 | 3,02451.4% | 2,79947.5% | 651.1% | 5,888 |
| Brown County | William McKinley+839 | 3,13757.1% | 2,29841.8% | 591.1% | 5,494 |
| Butler County | William McKinley+195 | 2,94750.6% | 2,75247.3% | 1202.1% | 5,819 |
| Chase County | William McKinley+128 | 1,08452.5% | 95646.3% | 251.2% | 2,065 |
| Chautauqua County | William McKinley+338 | 1,61855.5% | 1,28043.9% | 190.7% | 2,917 |
| Cherokee County | William J. Bryan+824 | 4,47845.2% | 5,30253.5% | 1311.3% | 9,911 |
| Cheyenne County | William McKinley+62 | 34854.1% | 28644.5% | 91.4% | 643 |
| Clark County | William McKinley+2 | 20149.1% | 19948.7% | 92.2% | 409 |
| Clay County | William McKinley+175 | 2,00151.5% | 1,82647.0% | 611.6% | 3,888 |
| Cloud County | William McKinley+270 | 2,31551.9% | 2,04545.8% | 1032.3% | 4,463 |
| Coffey County | William McKinley+93 | 2,15950.5% | 2,06648.3% | 541.3% | 4,279 |
| Comanche County | William McKinley+55 | 24954.8% | 19442.7% | 112.4% | 454 |
| Cowley County | William McKinley+243 | 3,67950.5% | 3,43647.1% | 1742.4% | 7,289 |
| Crawford County | William J. Bryan+102 | 4,72248.7% | 4,82449.7% | 1581.6% | 9,704 |
| Decatur County | William J. Bryan+310 | 84841.8% | 1,15857.0% | 241.2% | 2,030 |
| Dickinson County | William McKinley+419 | 2,77152.9% | 2,35244.9% | 1122.1% | 5,235 |
| Doniphan County | William McKinley+1,220 | 2,46465.9% | 1,24433.3% | 300.8% | 3,738 |
| Douglas County | William McKinley+1,120 | 3,45358.6% | 2,33339.6% | 1111.9% | 5,897 |
| Edwards County | William McKinley+21 | 52350.1% | 50248.1% | 191.8% | 1,044 |
| Elk County | William McKinley+321 | 1,63255.2% | 1,31144.4% | 130.4% | 2,956 |
| Ellis County | William J. Bryan+601 | 62733.5% | 1,22865.7% | 140.7% | 1,869 |
| Ellsworth County | William McKinley+327 | 1,33356.7% | 1,00642.8% | 130.6% | 2,352 |
| Finney County | William McKinley+189 | 52559.9% | 33638.3% | 161.8% | 877 |
| Ford County | William McKinley+43 | 65350.5% | 61047.1% | 312.4% | 1,294 |
| Franklin County | William McKinley+267 | 2,87251.6% | 2,60546.8% | 941.7% | 5,571 |
| Geary County | William McKinley+231 | 1,24054.6% | 1,00944.4% | 241.1% | 2,273 |
| Gove County | William McKinley+115 | 36858.4% | 25340.2% | 91.4% | 630 |
| Graham County | William J. Bryan+133 | 56144.0% | 69454.5% | 191.5% | 1,274 |
| Grant County | William McKinley+5 | 5851.8% | 5347.3% | 10.9% | 112 |
| Gray County | William McKinley+43 | 18855.8% | 14543.0% | 41.2% | 337 |
| Greeley County | William McKinley+82 | 11875.6% | 3623.1% | 21.3% | 156 |
| Greenwood County | William McKinley+287 | 2,20453.3% | 1,91746.3% | 160.4% | 4,137 |
| Hamilton County | William J. Bryan+12 | 18246.3% | 19449.4% | 174.3% | 393 |
| Harper County | William J. Bryan+71 | 1,19047.0% | 1,26149.8% | 793.1% | 2,530 |
| Harvey County | William McKinley+608 | 2,26656.6% | 1,65841.4% | 761.9% | 4,000 |
| Haskell County | William McKinley+35 | 7964.2% | 4435.8% | 00.0% | 123 |
| Hodgeman County | William McKinley+78 | 32356.3% | 24542.7% | 61.0% | 574 |
| Jackson County | William McKinley+546 | 2,29156.2% | 1,74542.8% | 431.1% | 4,079 |
| Jefferson County | William McKinley+462 | 2,37454.7% | 1,91244.0% | 571.3% | 4,343 |
| Jewell County | William McKinley+256 | 2,44852.0% | 2,19246.5% | 711.5% | 4,711 |
| Johnson County | William McKinley+222 | 2,39351.6% | 2,17146.8% | 751.6% | 4,639 |
| Kearny County | William McKinley+27 | 16453.8% | 13744.9% | 41.3% | 305 |
| Kingman County | William McKinley+103 | 1,28650.8% | 1,18346.7% | 632.5% | 2,532 |
| Kiowa County | William McKinley+29 | 32251.5% | 29346.9% | 101.6% | 625 |
| Labette County | William J. Bryan+106 | 3,31948.8% | 3,42550.3% | 610.9% | 6,805 |
| Lane County | William McKinley+67 | 23956.5% | 17240.7% | 122.8% | 423 |
| Leavenworth County | William McKinley+53 | 4,16249.8% | 4,10949.2% | 801.0% | 8,351 |
| Lincoln County | William J. Bryan+140 | 1,11046.4% | 1,25052.3% | 301.3% | 2,390 |
| Linn County | William McKinley+236 | 2,27952.2% | 2,04346.8% | 410.9% | 4,363 |
| Logan County | William McKinley+143 | 31960.5% | 17633.4% | 326.1% | 527 |
| Lyon County | William McKinley+218 | 3,08350.7% | 2,86547.1% | 1312.2% | 6,079 |
| Marion County | William McKinley+894 | 2,62359.7% | 1,72939.3% | 441.0% | 4,396 |
| Marshall County | William McKinley+744 | 3,41355.6% | 2,66943.5% | 530.9% | 6,135 |
| McPherson County | William McKinley+519 | 2,64054.6% | 2,12143.9% | 731.5% | 4,834 |
| Meade County | William McKinley+29 | 23853.2% | 20946.8% | 00.0% | 447 |
| Miami County | William McKinley+262 | 2,66352.3% | 2,40147.1% | 310.6% | 5,095 |
| Mitchell County | William McKinley+62 | 1,76449.6% | 1,70247.9% | 872.4% | 3,553 |
| Montgomery County | William McKinley+220 | 3,43351.3% | 3,21348.0% | 480.7% | 6,694 |
| Morris County | William McKinley+324 | 1,65055.1% | 1,32644.3% | 160.5% | 2,992 |
| Morton County | William McKinley+17 | 5160.0% | 3440.0% | 00.0% | 85 |
| Nemaha County | William McKinley+413 | 2,76153.4% | 2,34845.5% | 571.1% | 5,166 |
| Neosho County | William McKinley+145 | 2,42450.9% | 2,27947.9% | 561.2% | 4,759 |
| Ness County | William J. Bryan+72 | 51144.9% | 58351.2% | 443.9% | 1,138 |
| Norton County | William McKinley+117 | 1,32951.7% | 1,21247.1% | 311.2% | 2,572 |
| Osage County | William McKinley+227 | 3,12851.2% | 2,90147.4% | 851.4% | 6,114 |
| Osborne County | William McKinley+316 | 1,55554.4% | 1,23943.4% | 632.2% | 2,857 |
| Ottawa County | William McKinley+142 | 1,50951.6% | 1,36746.8% | 481.6% | 2,924 |
| Pawnee County | William J. Bryan+43 | 68448.0% | 72751.0% | 141.0% | 1,425 |
| Phillips County | William McKinley+180 | 1,69152.3% | 1,51146.7% | 341.1% | 3,236 |
| Pottawatomie County | William McKinley+627 | 2,55656.4% | 1,92942.6% | 461.0% | 4,531 |
| Pratt County | William McKinley+5 | 82149.0% | 81648.7% | 372.2% | 1,674 |
| Rawlins County | William J. Bryan+91 | 57745.9% | 66853.1% | 121.0% | 1,257 |
| Reno County | William McKinley+910 | 3,76956.0% | 2,85942.5% | 1001.5% | 6,728 |
| Republic County | William McKinley+574 | 2,49955.7% | 1,92542.9% | 651.4% | 4,489 |
| Rice County | William McKinley+486 | 2,01354.4% | 1,52741.3% | 1594.3% | 3,699 |
| Riley County | William McKinley+840 | 2,11961.7% | 1,27937.2% | 371.1% | 3,435 |
| Rooks County | William McKinley+2 | 92749.3% | 92549.2% | 291.5% | 1,881 |
| Rush County | William J. Bryan+36 | 68148.5% | 71751.0% | 70.5% | 1,405 |
| Russell County | William McKinley+423 | 1,23359.7% | 81039.2% | 221.1% | 2,065 |
| Saline County | William McKinley+46 | 2,24549.7% | 2,19948.7% | 761.7% | 4,520 |
| Scott County | William J. Bryan+31 | 12844.1% | 15954.8% | 31.0% | 290 |
| Sedgwick County | William McKinley+219 | 5,36350.0% | 5,14448.0% | 2122.0% | 10,719 |
| Seward County | William McKinley+45 | 12260.4% | 7738.1% | 31.5% | 202 |
| Shawnee County | William McKinley+2,792 | 7,66760.3% | 4,87538.3% | 1771.4% | 12,719 |
| Sheridan County | William J. Bryan+54 | 44546.3% | 49951.9% | 171.8% | 961 |
| Sherman County | William J. Bryan+38 | 38046.5% | 41851.2% | 192.3% | 817 |
| Smith County | William J. Bryan+208 | 1,77046.5% | 1,97851.9% | 611.6% | 3,809 |
| Stafford County | William J. Bryan+84 | 1,05546.8% | 1,13950.5% | 602.7% | 2,254 |
| Stanton County | William McKinley+14 | 5057.5% | 3641.4% | 11.1% | 87 |
| Stevens County | William J. Bryan+23 | 6642.3% | 8957.1% | 10.6% | 156 |
| Sumner County | William McKinley+202 | 3,18450.6% | 2,98247.4% | 1252.0% | 6,291 |
| Thomas County | William J. Bryan+147 | 40442.0% | 55157.2% | 80.8% | 963 |
| Trego County | William J. Bryan+1 | 36048.4% | 36148.5% | 233.1% | 744 |
| Wabaunsee County | William McKinley+530 | 1,79358.1% | 1,26340.9% | 321.0% | 3,088 |
| Wallace County | William McKinley+110 | 21266.3% | 10231.9% | 61.9% | 320 |
| Washington County | William McKinley+708 | 2,96056.0% | 2,25242.6% | 721.4% | 5,284 |
| Wichita County | William McKinley+73 | 20160.4% | 12838.4% | 41.2% | 333 |
| Wilson County | William McKinley+482 | 2,19355.6% | 1,71143.4% | 421.1% | 3,946 |
| Woodson County | William McKinley+303 | 1,41855.5% | 1,11543.7% | 200.8% | 2,553 |
| Wyandotte County | William McKinley+829 | 8,13351.7% | 7,30446.5% | 2801.8% | 15,717 |
Nominees: William Jennings Bryan (D) · William McKinley (R)
Kansas's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1900 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −48.4% |
| 1896 | +3.7% |
| 1900 | −6.6% |
| 1904 | −38.7% |
| 1908 | −9.4% |
| 1912 | +18.8% |
| 1916 | +5.9% |
| 1920 | −32.2% |
| 1924 | −37.9% |
| 1928 | −45.0% |
| 1932 | +9.4% |
| 1936 | +7.7% |
| 1940 | −14.5% |
| 1944 | −21.1% |
| 1948 | −9.0% |
| 1952 | −38.3% |
| 1956 | −31.2% |
| 1960 | −21.3% |
| 1964 | +9.0% |
| 1968 | −20.1% |
| 1972 | −38.2% |
| 1976 | −7.6% |
| 1980 | −24.6% |
| 1984 | −33.7% |
| 1988 | −13.2% |
| 1992 | −5.1% |
| 1996 | −18.2% |
| 2000 | −20.8% |
| 2004 | −25.4% |
| 2008 | −15.0% |
| 2012 | −21.6% |
| 2016 | −20.4% |
| 2020 | −14.7% |
| 2024 | −16.1% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1900 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.