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Elections / 1900 · President · MI

William McKinley carried Michigan R+19.2.

William Jennings Bryan (D) vs William McKinley (R) in Michigan, 1900. The state ran 11.7 points more Republican than the nation (R+7.5 nationally).

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

Michigan result
543,789 votes counted
Bryan (D)
211,432
38.9%
McKinley (R)
316,014
58.1%
All others
16,343
3.0%
Margin
R+19.2
Michigan, 1900
McKinleyR+19.2
1900 presidential margin by county for Michigan — 1900 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Michigan — 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.Alcona County, MI · R+69.7Alger County, MI · R+41.4Allegan County, MI · R+25.3Alpena County, MI · R+22.0Antrim County, MI · R+53.7Arenac County, MI · R+5.8Baraga County, MI · R+28.8Barry County, MI · R+6.2Bay County, MI · R+11.7Benzie County, MI · R+38.1Berrien County, MI · R+13.8Branch County, MI · R+11.1Calhoun County, MI · R+5.3Cass County, MI · R+6.3Charlevoix County, MI · R+46.9Cheboygan County, MI · R+19.6Chippewa County, MI · R+45.8Clare County, MI · R+29.2Clinton County, MI · R+12.6Crawford County, MI · R+26.7Delta County, MI · R+43.1Dickinson County, MI · R+71.2Eaton County, MI · R+10.1Emmet County, MI · R+28.6Genesee County, MI · R+23.3Gladwin County, MI · R+52.2Gogebic County, MI · R+50.3Grand Traverse County, MI · R+40.3Gratiot County, MI · R+13.8Hillsdale County, MI · R+17.3Houghton County, MI · R+51.2Huron County, MI · R+25.2Ingham County, MI · R+2.3Ionia County, MI · R+11.1Iosco County, MI · R+34.2Iron County, MI · R+70.9Isabella County, MI · R+19.2Jackson County, MI · R+0.9Kalamazoo County, MI · R+11.6Kalkaska County, MI · R+54.7Kent County, MI · R+12.5Keweenaw County, MI · R+85.9Lake County, MI · R+40.2Lapeer County, MI · R+24.1Leelanau County, MI · R+38.9Lenawee County, MI · R+6.7Livingston County, MI · R+2.3Luce County, MI · R+42.7Mackinac County, MI · R+24.9Macomb County, MI · R+9.5Manistee County, MI · R+14.6Marquette County, MI · R+54.3Mason County, MI · R+26.2Mecosta County, MI · R+33.3Menominee County, MI · R+33.4Midland County, MI · R+18.2Missaukee County, MI · R+38.0Monroe County, MI · TiedMontcalm County, MI · R+28.7Montmorency County, MI · R+39.5Muskegon County, MI · R+29.7Newaygo County, MI · R+28.4Oakland County, MI · R+10.4Oceana County, MI · R+31.7Ogemaw County, MI · R+37.9Ontonagon County, MI · R+38.8Osceola County, MI · R+47.3Oscoda County, MI · R+60.3Otsego County, MI · R+38.9Ottawa County, MI · R+26.6Presque Isle County, MI · R+44.9Roscommon County, MI · R+30.0Saginaw County, MI · R+4.8Sanilac County, MI · R+32.3Schoolcraft County, MI · R+41.7Shiawassee County, MI · R+18.1St. Clair County, MI · R+25.0St. Joseph County, MI · D+1.6Tuscola County, MI · R+26.9Van Buren County, MI · R+19.9Washtenaw County, MI · R+2.8Wayne County, MI · R+12.6Wexford County, MI · R+40.5
How it voted
Share of the 1900 vote
William McKinleyRepublican58.1%316,014
William J. BryanDemocratic38.9%211,432
OtherAll other candidates3.0%16,343
D+60
R+60
83 counties, each filled by 1900 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Michigan's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1900 contest in context
Michigan's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −1.4% in 2024.flipped R · 2024−1.4%DR18922024
Michigan's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892−4.5%
1896−10.3%
1900−19.2%
1904−43.8%
1908−29.5%
1912−0.2%
1916−8.3%
1920−50.6%
1924−62.2%
1928−41.4%
1932+7.9%
1936+17.6%
1940−0.3%
1944+1.0%
1948−1.7%
1952−11.5%
1956−11.5%
1960+2.0%
1964+33.6%
1968+6.7%
1972−14.4%
1976−5.4%
1980−6.5%
1984−19.0%
1988−7.9%
1992+7.4%
1996+13.2%
2000+5.1%
2004+3.4%
2008+16.5%
2012+9.5%
2016−0.2%
2020+2.8%
2024−1.4%
County results — 1900
83 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Alcona CountyR
−69.7%
1458491,010
Alger CountyR
−41.4%
4151,0171,455
Allegan CountyR
−25.3%
3,2755,5909,144
Alpena CountyR
−22.0%
1,4352,2833,847
Antrim CountyR
−53.7%
7292,5753,438
Arenac CountyR
−5.8%
8619721,905
Baraga CountyR
−28.8%
333606948
Barry CountyR
−6.2%
2,8953,2946,403
Bay CountyR
−11.7%
5,0816,46211,836
Benzie CountyR
−38.1%
6261,4722,221
Berrien CountyR
−13.8%
4,9606,59511,889
Branch CountyR
−11.1%
3,4194,2937,844
Calhoun CountyR
−5.3%
5,5606,22012,413
Cass CountyR
−6.3%
2,8253,2176,209
Charlevoix CountyR
−46.9%
7762,2683,182
Cheboygan CountyR
−19.6%
1,3982,0923,541
Chippewa CountyR
−45.8%
8932,4773,460
Clare CountyR
−29.2%
6401,1821,858
Clinton CountyR
−12.6%
2,9283,7956,890
Crawford CountyR
−26.7%
252440703
Delta CountyR
−43.1%
1,2103,0814,343
Dickinson CountyR
−71.2%
4512,8583,382
Eaton CountyR
−10.1%
3,9084,8098,942
Emmet CountyR
−28.6%
1,2812,3623,778
Genesee CountyR
−23.3%
3,9346,47810,901
Gladwin CountyR
−52.2%
2999781,300
Gogebic CountyR
−50.3%
6762,1662,962
Grand Traverse CountyR
−40.3%
1,2863,1274,573
Gratiot CountyR
−13.8%
3,2024,2637,683
Hillsdale CountyR
−17.3%
3,3244,7808,397
Houghton CountyR
−51.2%
2,4228,01910,927
Huron CountyR
−25.2%
2,1203,6325,996
Ingham CountyR
−2.3%
5,1045,35010,787
Ionia CountyR
−11.1%
4,0555,1019,392
Iosco CountyR
−34.2%
6791,4022,111
Iron CountyR
−70.9%
2571,5611,839
Isabella CountyR
−19.2%
1,9962,9695,063
Jackson CountyR
−0.9%
6,2036,32512,906
Kalamazoo CountyR
−11.6%
4,7076,01011,209
Kalkaska CountyR
−54.7%
3611,3121,739
Kent CountyR
−12.5%
13,77517,86132,598
Keweenaw CountyR
−85.9%
31452490
Lake CountyR
−40.2%
3508411,221
Lapeer CountyR
−24.1%
2,2083,7066,207
Leelanau CountyR
−38.9%
6341,4682,146
Lenawee CountyR
−6.7%
5,9666,84713,232
Livingston CountyR
−2.3%
2,7272,8605,755
Luce CountyR
−42.7%
159405576
Mackinac CountyR
−24.9%
6321,0591,716
Macomb CountyR
−9.5%
3,4914,2397,887
Manistee CountyR
−14.6%
2,3363,1525,596
Marquette CountyR
−54.3%
1,4715,2356,932
Mason CountyR
−26.2%
1,2512,1853,564
Mecosta CountyR
−33.3%
1,3752,8024,282
Menominee CountyR
−33.4%
1,5433,1214,731
Midland CountyR
−18.2%
1,2211,7843,095
Missaukee CountyR
−38.0%
6161,4212,117
Monroe CountyR
−0.2%
3,8593,8767,929
Montcalm CountyR
−28.7%
2,6364,8267,642
Montmorency CountyR
−39.5%
233543785
Muskegon CountyR
−29.7%
2,7965,2508,255
Newaygo CountyR
−28.4%
1,4242,6074,159
Oakland CountyR
−10.4%
4,9666,17311,638
Oceana CountyR
−31.7%
1,1992,4073,816
Ogemaw CountyR
−37.9%
5181,1861,762
Ontonagon CountyR
−38.8%
4299821,427
Osceola CountyR
−47.3%
8802,6353,707
Oscoda CountyR
−60.3%
60245307
Otsego CountyR
−38.9%
4361,0201,501
Ottawa CountyR
−26.6%
3,0505,3248,558
Presque Isle CountyR
−44.9%
4961,3281,853
Roscommon CountyR
−30.0%
175327507
Saginaw CountyR
−4.8%
7,6108,41316,769
Sanilac CountyR
−32.3%
2,0654,1736,527
Schoolcraft CountyR
−41.7%
4601,1411,632
Shiawassee CountyR
−18.1%
3,4415,0518,910
St. Clair CountyR
−25.0%
4,4037,43212,103
St. Joseph CountyD
+1.6%
3,2833,1786,595
Tuscola CountyR
−26.9%
2,6484,7267,715
Van Buren CountyR
−19.9%
3,2354,8928,331
Washtenaw CountyR
−2.8%
5,0725,36910,716
Wayne CountyR
−12.6%
28,33736,67166,356
Wexford CountyR
−40.5%
1,0142,5193,718