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Elections / 1900 · President · ND

William McKinley carried North Dakota R+26.6.

William Jennings Bryan (D) vs William McKinley (R) in North Dakota, 1900. The state ran 19.1 points more Republican than the nation (R+7.5 nationally).

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

North Dakota result
57,783 votes counted
Bryan (D)
20,524
35.5%
McKinley (R)
35,898
62.1%
All others
1,361
2.4%
Margin
R+26.6
North Dakota, 1900
McKinleyR+26.6
1900 presidential margin by county for North Dakota — 1900 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of North Dakota — 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.Barnes County, ND · R+10.0Benson County, ND · R+53.3Billings County, ND · R+50.2Bottineau County, ND · R+7.2Burleigh County, ND · R+33.3Cass County, ND · R+34.8Cavalier County, ND · R+5.7Dickey County, ND · R+14.4Eddy County, ND · R+31.2Emmons County, ND · R+16.3Foster County, ND · R+25.8Grand Forks County, ND · R+25.2Griggs County, ND · R+12.4Kidder County, ND · R+51.0LaMoure County, ND · R+18.8Logan County, ND · R+73.4McHenry County, ND · R+43.9McIntosh County, ND · R+68.1McLean County, ND · R+68.0Mercer County, ND · R+73.5Morton County, ND · R+32.5Nelson County, ND · R+25.8Oliver County, ND · R+18.7Pembina County, ND · R+13.1Pierce County, ND · R+31.4Ramsey County, ND · R+38.5Ransom County, ND · R+28.9Richland County, ND · R+18.9Rolette County, ND · R+22.5Sargent County, ND · R+14.8Stark County, ND · R+29.1Steele County, ND · R+52.4Stutsman County, ND · R+20.1Towner County, ND · R+27.0Traill County, ND · R+55.9Walsh County, ND · TiedWard County, ND · R+39.9Wells County, ND · R+41.8Williams County, ND · R+44.5
How it voted
Share of the 1900 vote
William McKinleyRepublican62.1%35,898
William J. BryanDemocratic35.5%20,524
OtherAll other candidates2.4%1,361
D+60
R+60
39 counties, each filled by 1900 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
North Dakota's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1900 contest in context
North Dakota's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −36.4% in 2024.flipped R · 1968−36.4%DR18922024
North Dakota's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892−48.5%
1896−11.9%
1900−26.6%
1904−54.7%
1908−26.2%
1912+7.5%
1916+1.5%
1920−59.6%
1924−40.7%
1928−10.3%
1932+41.6%
1936+33.0%
1940−10.9%
1944−8.4%
1948−8.8%
1952−42.6%
1956−23.6%
1960−10.9%
1964+16.1%
1968−17.7%
1972−26.3%
1976−5.9%
1980−38.0%
1984−31.0%
1988−13.1%
1992−12.0%
1996−6.8%
2000−27.6%
2004−27.4%
2008−8.6%
2012−19.6%
2016−35.7%
2020−33.3%
2024−36.4%
County results — 1900
39 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Barnes CountyR
−10.0%
1,0771,3242,462
Benson CountyR
−53.3%
3191,0841,436
Billings CountyR
−50.2%
51158213
Bottineau CountyR
−7.2%
6287281,392
Burleigh CountyR
−33.3%
3396791,022
Cass CountyR
−34.8%
1,6363,4855,306
Cavalier CountyR
−5.7%
1,2111,3612,651
Dickey CountyR
−14.4%
5677631,358
Eddy CountyR
−31.2%
235455706
Emmons CountyR
−16.3%
311433747
Foster CountyR
−25.8%
241415675
Grand Forks CountyR
−25.2%
1,5322,6034,244
Griggs CountyR
−12.4%
407527968
Kidder CountyR
−51.0%
70225304
LaMoure CountyR
−18.8%
4055971,022
Logan CountyR
−73.4%
35231267
McHenry CountyR
−43.9%
222595850
McIntosh CountyR
−68.1%
125658783
McLean CountyR
−68.0%
110587701
Mercer CountyR
−73.5%
41269310
Morton CountyR
−32.5%
5361,0561,599
Nelson CountyR
−25.8%
5769941,623
Oliver CountyR
−18.7%
75110187
Pembina CountyR
−13.1%
1,3211,7323,130
Pierce CountyR
−31.4%
276535824
Ramsey CountyR
−38.5%
4961,1471,692
Ransom CountyR
−28.9%
4999241,472
Richland CountyR
−18.9%
1,3992,0673,536
Rolette CountyR
−22.5%
355566937
Sargent CountyR
−14.8%
5647651,360
Stark CountyR
−29.1%
4267801,215
Steele CountyR
−52.4%
214724973
Stutsman CountyR
−20.1%
7111,0771,822
Towner CountyR
−27.0%
4548051,299
Traill CountyR
−55.9%
4091,5372,019
Walsh CountyR
−0.1%
1,8041,8073,657
Ward CountyR
−39.9%
3648801,293
Wells CountyR
−41.8%
3889661,382
Williams CountyR
−44.5%
95249346