Elections / 1900 · President · MO
William Jennings Bryan carried Missouri D+5.5.
William Jennings Bryan (D) vs William McKinley (R) in Missouri, 1900. The state ran 13.1 points more Democratic than the nation (R+7.5 nationally).
Nominees: William Jennings Bryan (D) · William McKinley (R)
Missouri result
683,604 votes counted
Bryan (D)
351,922
51.5%
McKinley (R)
314,038
45.9%
All others
17,644
2.6%
Margin
D+5.5
1900 presidential election
Missouri, 1900
BryanD+5.5
How it voted
Share of the 1900 vote
| William J. Bryan ✓Democratic | 51.5% | 351,922 |
|---|---|---|
| William McKinleyRepublican | 45.9% | 314,038 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 2.6% | 17,644 |
D+60R+60
115 counties, each filled by 1900 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Missouri's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1900 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +7.5% |
| 1896 | +8.7% |
| 1900 | +5.5% |
| 1904 | −3.9% |
| 1908 | −0.1% |
| 1912 | +17.6% |
| 1916 | +3.6% |
| 1920 | −11.5% |
| 1924 | −5.6% |
| 1928 | −11.4% |
| 1932 | +28.6% |
| 1936 | +22.6% |
| 1940 | +4.8% |
| 1944 | +2.9% |
| 1948 | +16.6% |
| 1952 | −1.6% |
| 1956 | +0.2% |
| 1960 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | +28.1% |
| 1968 | −1.1% |
| 1972 | −24.7% |
| 1976 | +3.6% |
| 1980 | −6.8% |
| 1984 | −20.0% |
| 1988 | −4.0% |
| 1992 | +10.1% |
| 1996 | +6.3% |
| 2000 | −3.3% |
| 2004 | −7.2% |
| 2008 | −0.1% |
| 2012 | −9.4% |
| 2016 | −18.5% |
| 2020 | −15.3% |
| 2024 | −18.4% |
County results — 1900
115 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adair County | R | 2,180 | 2,673 | 5,052 | |
| Andrew County | R | 2,022 | 2,356 | 4,441 | |
| Atchison County | D | 1,926 | 1,767 | 3,842 | |
| Audrain County | D | 3,477 | 1,436 | 5,024 | |
| Barry County | D | 2,661 | 2,420 | 5,205 | |
| Barton County | D | 2,349 | 1,780 | 4,326 | |
| Bates County | D | 3,591 | 2,731 | 6,956 | |
| Benton County | R | 1,532 | 1,980 | 3,640 | |
| Bollinger County | D | 1,533 | 1,515 | 3,092 | |
| Boone County | D | 4,793 | 1,672 | 6,589 | |
| Buchanan County | D | 8,925 | 8,329 | 17,532 | |
| Butler County | R | 1,670 | 1,888 | 3,647 | |
| Caldwell County | R | 1,722 | 2,235 | 4,078 | |
| Callaway County | D | 4,133 | 1,864 | 6,053 | |
| Camden County | R | 1,078 | 1,511 | 2,599 | |
| Cape Girardeau County | R | 2,318 | 2,778 | 5,283 | |
| Carroll County | D | 3,300 | 3,192 | 6,605 | |
| Carter County | D | 755 | 629 | 1,390 | |
| Cass County | D | 3,350 | 2,162 | 5,712 | |
| Cedar County | R | 1,820 | 1,845 | 3,802 | |
| Chariton County | D | 3,828 | 2,138 | 6,061 | |
| Christian County | R | 1,326 | 2,107 | 3,536 | |
| Clark County | D | 2,021 | 1,899 | 3,981 | |
| Clay County | D | 3,585 | 921 | 4,596 | |
| Clinton County | D | 2,405 | 1,745 | 4,245 | |
| Cole County | D | 2,320 | 2,157 | 4,509 | |
| Cooper County | D | 2,756 | 2,738 | 5,592 | |
| Crawford County | R | 1,318 | 1,470 | 2,830 | |
| Dade County | R | 1,821 | 1,992 | 3,939 | |
| Dallas County | R | 1,238 | 1,506 | 2,812 | |
| Daviess County | D | 2,670 | 2,373 | 5,240 | |
| DeKalb County | D | 1,840 | 1,669 | 3,612 | |
| Dent County | D | 1,419 | 1,085 | 2,540 | |
| Douglas County | R | 858 | 1,705 | 2,954 | |
| Dunklin County | D | 2,711 | 1,276 | 4,060 | |
| Franklin County | R | 2,652 | 3,686 | 6,411 | |
| Gasconade County | R | 575 | 2,015 | 2,620 | |
| Gentry County | D | 2,459 | 2,185 | 4,809 | |
| Greene County | R | 5,519 | 6,009 | 11,864 | |
| Grundy County | R | 1,532 | 2,576 | 4,181 | |
| Harrison County | R | 2,209 | 3,083 | 5,480 | |
| Henry County | D | 3,777 | 2,626 | 6,649 | |
| Hickory County | R | 777 | 1,270 | 2,115 | |
| Holt County | R | 1,765 | 2,292 | 4,174 | |
| Howard County | D | 3,134 | 1,295 | 4,505 | |
| Howell County | R | 1,975 | 2,059 | 4,216 | |
| Iron County | D | 932 | 642 | 1,597 | |
| Jackson County | D | 22,542 | 21,581 | 45,206 | |
| Jasper County | D | 9,658 | 8,747 | 19,052 | |
| Jefferson County | D | 2,798 | 2,775 | 5,640 | |
| Johnson County | D | 3,612 | 3,051 | 6,816 | |
| Knox County | D | 1,908 | 1,344 | 3,330 | |
| Laclede County | D | 1,786 | 1,686 | 3,534 | |
| Lafayette County | D | 4,217 | 3,311 | 7,629 | |
| Lawrence County | R | 3,313 | 3,552 | 7,042 | |
| Lewis County | D | 2,583 | 1,442 | 4,112 | |
| Lincoln County | D | 2,761 | 1,563 | 4,407 | |
| Linn County | D | 3,137 | 3,104 | 6,341 | |
| Livingston County | D | 2,659 | 2,493 | 5,502 | |
| Macon County | D | 4,174 | 3,568 | 7,988 | |
| Madison County | D | 1,153 | 881 | 2,061 | |
| Maries County | D | 1,273 | 544 | 1,823 | |
| Marion County | D | 3,927 | 2,490 | 6,526 | |
| McDonald County | D | 1,469 | 1,138 | 2,684 | |
| Mercer County | R | 1,106 | 1,973 | 3,142 | |
| Miller County | R | 1,493 | 1,796 | 3,349 | |
| Mississippi County | D | 1,384 | 1,020 | 2,427 | |
| Moniteau County | D | 1,876 | 1,684 | 3,738 | |
| Monroe County | D | 4,016 | 795 | 4,877 | |
| Montgomery County | D | 2,000 | 1,866 | 3,998 | |
| Morgan County | R | 1,390 | 1,434 | 2,877 | |
| New Madrid County | D | 1,379 | 668 | 2,052 | |
| Newton County | D | 2,877 | 2,673 | 5,769 | |
| Nodaway County | D | 4,055 | 3,858 | 8,102 | |
| Oregon County | D | 1,768 | 652 | 2,468 | |
| Osage County | R | 1,396 | 1,731 | 3,189 | |
| Ozark County | R | 695 | 1,272 | 2,010 | |
| Pemiscot County | D | 1,370 | 655 | 2,032 | |
| Perry County | R | 1,660 | 1,681 | 3,372 | |
| Pettis County | R | 3,820 | 3,824 | 7,824 | |
| Phelps County | D | 1,603 | 1,153 | 2,837 | |
| Pike County | D | 3,747 | 2,534 | 6,334 | |
| Platte County | D | 3,052 | 997 | 4,077 | |
| Polk County | R | 2,178 | 2,679 | 4,999 | |
| Pulaski County | D | 1,282 | 728 | 2,021 | |
| Putnam County | R | 1,159 | 2,337 | 3,570 | |
| Ralls County | D | 2,161 | 770 | 2,959 | |
| Randolph County | D | 4,006 | 1,932 | 6,063 | |
| Ray County | D | 3,631 | 2,004 | 5,722 | |
| Reynolds County | D | 1,027 | 451 | 1,481 | |
| Ripley County | D | 1,439 | 822 | 2,333 | |
| Saline County | D | 4,901 | 2,814 | 7,836 | |
| Schuyler County | D | 1,335 | 1,061 | 2,503 | |
| Scotland County | D | 1,760 | 1,277 | 3,127 | |
| Scott County | D | 1,706 | 821 | 2,560 | |
| Shannon County | D | 1,279 | 716 | 2,033 | |
| Shelby County | D | 2,578 | 1,217 | 3,868 | |
| St. Charles County | R | 2,343 | 3,324 | 5,721 | |
| St. Clair County | D | 2,036 | 1,844 | 4,106 | |
| St. Francois County | D | 2,707 | 2,295 | 5,066 | |
| St. Louis city | R | 59,931 | 60,597 | 124,574 | |
| St. Louis County | R | 3,864 | 6,537 | 10,573 | |
| Ste. Genevieve County | D | 1,296 | 935 | 2,246 | |
| Stoddard County | D | 2,695 | 1,840 | 4,626 | |
| Stone County | R | 573 | 1,182 | 1,815 | |
| Sullivan County | D | 2,395 | 2,386 | 4,863 | |
| Taney County | R | 753 | 1,137 | 1,922 | |
| Texas County | D | 2,218 | 1,713 | 3,982 | |
| Vernon County | D | 4,306 | 2,356 | 6,881 | |
| Warren County | R | 579 | 1,599 | 2,238 | |
| Washington County | R | 1,500 | 1,751 | 3,267 | |
| Wayne County | D | 1,745 | 1,648 | 3,427 | |
| Webster County | R | 1,702 | 1,721 | 3,558 | |
| Worth County | D | 1,123 | 1,023 | 2,237 | |
| Wright County | R | 1,500 | 1,703 | 3,264 |