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Elections / 1900 · President · KS

William McKinley carried Kansas R+6.6.

William Jennings Bryan (D) vs William McKinley (R) in Kansas, 1900. The state ran 0.6 points more Democratic than the nation (R+7.2 nationally).

Nominees: William Jennings Bryan (D) · William McKinley (R)

Kansas result
353,797 votes counted
Bryan (D)
162,605
46.0%
McKinley (R)
185,982
52.6%
All others
5,210
1.5%
Margin
R+6.6
Kansas, 1900
McKinleyR+6.6
1900 presidential margin by county for Kansas — 1900 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Kansas — 1900 presidential election, each outlined and filled by its 1900 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Allen County, KS · R+12.6Anderson County, KS · R+2.4Atchison County, KS · R+11.6Barber County, KS · R+4.7Barton County, KS · D+6.2Bourbon County, KS · R+3.8Brown County, KS · R+15.3Butler County, KS · R+3.4Chase County, KS · R+6.2Chautauqua County, KS · R+11.6Cherokee County, KS · D+8.3Cheyenne County, KS · R+9.6Clark County, KS · TiedClay County, KS · R+4.5Cloud County, KS · R+6.0Coffey County, KS · R+2.2Comanche County, KS · R+12.1Cowley County, KS · R+3.3Crawford County, KS · D+1.1Decatur County, KS · D+15.3Dickinson County, KS · R+8.0Doniphan County, KS · R+32.6Douglas County, KS · R+19.0Edwards County, KS · R+2.0Elk County, KS · R+10.9Ellis County, KS · D+32.2Ellsworth County, KS · R+13.9Finney County, KS · R+21.6Ford County, KS · R+3.3Franklin County, KS · R+4.8Geary County, KS · R+10.2Gove County, KS · R+18.3Graham County, KS · D+10.4Grant County, KS · R+4.5Gray County, KS · R+12.8Greeley County, KS · R+52.6Greenwood County, KS · R+6.9Hamilton County, KS · D+3.1Harper County, KS · D+2.8Harvey County, KS · R+15.2Haskell County, KS · R+28.5Hodgeman County, KS · R+13.6Jackson County, KS · R+13.4Jefferson County, KS · R+10.6Jewell County, KS · R+5.4Johnson County, KS · R+4.8Kearny County, KS · R+8.9Kingman County, KS · R+4.1Kiowa County, KS · R+4.6Labette County, KS · D+1.6Lane County, KS · R+15.8Leavenworth County, KS · R+0.6Lincoln County, KS · D+5.9Linn County, KS · R+5.4Logan County, KS · R+27.1Lyon County, KS · R+3.6Marion County, KS · R+20.3Marshall County, KS · R+12.1McPherson County, KS · R+10.7Meade County, KS · R+6.5Miami County, KS · R+5.1Mitchell County, KS · R+1.7Montgomery County, KS · R+3.3Morris County, KS · R+10.8Morton County, KS · R+20.0Nemaha County, KS · R+8.0Neosho County, KS · R+3.0Ness County, KS · D+6.3Norton County, KS · R+4.5Osage County, KS · R+3.7Osborne County, KS · R+11.1Ottawa County, KS · R+4.9Pawnee County, KS · D+3.0Phillips County, KS · R+5.6Pottawatomie County, KS · R+13.8Pratt County, KS · TiedRawlins County, KS · D+7.2Reno County, KS · R+13.5Republic County, KS · R+12.8Rice County, KS · R+13.1Riley County, KS · R+24.5Rooks County, KS · TiedRush County, KS · D+2.6Russell County, KS · R+20.5Saline County, KS · R+1.0Scott County, KS · D+10.7Sedgwick County, KS · R+2.0Seward County, KS · R+22.3Shawnee County, KS · R+22.0Sheridan County, KS · D+5.6Sherman County, KS · D+4.7Smith County, KS · D+5.5Stafford County, KS · D+3.7Stanton County, KS · R+16.1Stevens County, KS · D+14.7Sumner County, KS · R+3.2Thomas County, KS · D+15.3Trego County, KS · TiedWabaunsee County, KS · R+17.2Wallace County, KS · R+34.4Washington County, KS · R+13.4Wichita County, KS · R+21.9Wilson County, KS · R+12.2Woodson County, KS · R+11.9Wyandotte County, KS · R+5.3
How it voted
Share of the 1900 vote
William McKinleyRepublican52.6%185,982
William J. BryanDemocratic46.0%162,605
OtherAll other candidates1.5%5,210
D+60
R+60
105 counties, each filled by 1900 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Kansas's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1900 contest in context
Kansas's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −16.0% in 2024.flipped R · 1968−16.0%DR18922024
Kansas's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892−50.2%
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%
2024−16.0%
County results — 1900
105 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Allen CountyR
−12.6%
2,0732,6804,823
Anderson CountyR
−2.4%
1,7571,8463,663
Atchison CountyR
−11.6%
2,6823,3906,104
Barber CountyR
−4.7%
7838621,685
Barton CountyD
+6.2%
1,7721,5643,366
Bourbon CountyR
−3.8%
2,7993,0245,888
Brown CountyR
−15.3%
2,2983,1375,494
Butler CountyR
−3.4%
2,7522,9475,819
Chase CountyR
−6.2%
9561,0842,065
Chautauqua CountyR
−11.6%
1,2801,6182,917
Cherokee CountyD
+8.3%
5,3024,4789,911
Cheyenne CountyR
−9.6%
286348643
Clark CountyR
−0.5%
199201409
Clay CountyR
−4.5%
1,8262,0013,888
Cloud CountyR
−6.0%
2,0452,3154,463
Coffey CountyR
−2.2%
2,0662,1594,279
Comanche CountyR
−12.1%
194249454
Cowley CountyR
−3.3%
3,4363,6797,289
Crawford CountyD
+1.1%
4,8244,7229,704
Decatur CountyD
+15.3%
1,1588482,030
Dickinson CountyR
−8.0%
2,3522,7715,235
Doniphan CountyR
−32.6%
1,2442,4643,738
Douglas CountyR
−19.0%
2,3333,4535,897
Edwards CountyR
−2.0%
5025231,044
Elk CountyR
−10.9%
1,3111,6322,956
Ellis CountyD
+32.2%
1,2286271,869
Ellsworth CountyR
−13.9%
1,0061,3332,352
Finney CountyR
−21.6%
336525877
Ford CountyR
−3.3%
6106531,294
Franklin CountyR
−4.8%
2,6052,8725,571
Geary CountyR
−10.2%
1,0091,2402,273
Gove CountyR
−18.3%
253368630
Graham CountyD
+10.4%
6945611,274
Grant CountyR
−4.5%
5358112
Gray CountyR
−12.8%
145188337
Greeley CountyR
−52.6%
36118156
Greenwood CountyR
−6.9%
1,9172,2044,137
Hamilton CountyD
+3.1%
194182393
Harper CountyD
+2.8%
1,2611,1902,530
Harvey CountyR
−15.2%
1,6582,2664,000
Haskell CountyR
−28.5%
4479123
Hodgeman CountyR
−13.6%
245323574
Jackson CountyR
−13.4%
1,7452,2914,079
Jefferson CountyR
−10.6%
1,9122,3744,343
Jewell CountyR
−5.4%
2,1922,4484,711
Johnson CountyR
−4.8%
2,1712,3934,639
Kearny CountyR
−8.9%
137164305
Kingman CountyR
−4.1%
1,1831,2862,532
Kiowa CountyR
−4.6%
293322625
Labette CountyD
+1.6%
3,4253,3196,805
Lane CountyR
−15.8%
172239423
Leavenworth CountyR
−0.6%
4,1094,1628,351
Lincoln CountyD
+5.9%
1,2501,1102,390
Linn CountyR
−5.4%
2,0432,2794,363
Logan CountyR
−27.1%
176319527
Lyon CountyR
−3.6%
2,8653,0836,079
Marion CountyR
−20.3%
1,7292,6234,396
Marshall CountyR
−12.1%
2,6693,4136,135
McPherson CountyR
−10.7%
2,1212,6404,834
Meade CountyR
−6.5%
209238447
Miami CountyR
−5.1%
2,4012,6635,095
Mitchell CountyR
−1.7%
1,7021,7643,553
Montgomery CountyR
−3.3%
3,2133,4336,694
Morris CountyR
−10.8%
1,3261,6502,992
Morton CountyR
−20.0%
345185
Nemaha CountyR
−8.0%
2,3482,7615,166
Neosho CountyR
−3.0%
2,2792,4244,759
Ness CountyD
+6.3%
5835111,138
Norton CountyR
−4.5%
1,2121,3292,572
Osage CountyR
−3.7%
2,9013,1286,114
Osborne CountyR
−11.1%
1,2391,5552,857
Ottawa CountyR
−4.9%
1,3671,5092,924
Pawnee CountyD
+3.0%
7276841,425
Phillips CountyR
−5.6%
1,5111,6913,236
Pottawatomie CountyR
−13.8%
1,9292,5564,531
Pratt CountyR
−0.3%
8168211,674
Rawlins CountyD
+7.2%
6685771,257
Reno CountyR
−13.5%
2,8593,7696,728
Republic CountyR
−12.8%
1,9252,4994,489
Rice CountyR
−13.1%
1,5272,0133,699
Riley CountyR
−24.5%
1,2792,1193,435
Rooks CountyR
−0.1%
9259271,881
Rush CountyD
+2.6%
7176811,405
Russell CountyR
−20.5%
8101,2332,065
Saline CountyR
−1.0%
2,1992,2454,520
Scott CountyD
+10.7%
159128290
Sedgwick CountyR
−2.0%
5,1445,36310,719
Seward CountyR
−22.3%
77122202
Shawnee CountyR
−22.0%
4,8757,66712,719
Sheridan CountyD
+5.6%
499445961
Sherman CountyD
+4.7%
418380817
Smith CountyD
+5.5%
1,9781,7703,809
Stafford CountyD
+3.7%
1,1391,0552,254
Stanton CountyR
−16.1%
365087
Stevens CountyD
+14.7%
8966156
Sumner CountyR
−3.2%
2,9823,1846,291
Thomas CountyD
+15.3%
551404963
Trego CountyD
+0.1%
361360744
Wabaunsee CountyR
−17.2%
1,2631,7933,088
Wallace CountyR
−34.4%
102212320
Washington CountyR
−13.4%
2,2522,9605,284
Wichita CountyR
−21.9%
128201333
Wilson CountyR
−12.2%
1,7112,1933,946
Woodson CountyR
−11.9%
1,1151,4182,553
Wyandotte CountyR
−5.3%
7,3048,13315,717