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Elections / 1900 · President · NE

William McKinley carried Nebraska R+3.2.

William Jennings Bryan (D) vs William McKinley (R) in Nebraska, 1900. The state ran 4.3 points more Democratic than the nation (R+7.5 nationally).

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

Nebraska result
241,430 votes counted
Bryan (D)
114,013
47.2%
McKinley (R)
121,835
50.5%
All others
5,582
2.3%
Margin
R+3.2
1900 presidential election
Nebraska, 1900
McKinleyR+3.2
1900 presidential margin by county for Nebraska — 1900 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Nebraska — 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.Adams County, NE · D+2.9Antelope County, NE · D+0.5Banner County, NE · R+43.2Blaine County, NE · R+15.6Boone County, NE · R+6.4Box Butte County, NE · R+17.3Boyd County, NE · D+1.5Brown County, NE · R+17.5Buffalo County, NE · D+3.4Burt County, NE · R+24.0Butler County, NE · D+18.0Cass County, NE · R+12.5Cedar County, NE · D+4.1Chase County, NE · R+6.4Cherry County, NE · R+13.4Cheyenne County, NE · R+16.4Clay County, NE · R+2.8Colfax County, NE · D+13.4Cuming County, NE · D+11.1Custer County, NE · TiedDakota County, NE · D+5.7Dawes County, NE · R+2.1Dawson County, NE · D+4.3Deuel County, NE · R+24.7Dixon County, NE · R+7.5Dodge County, NE · R+4.3Douglas County, NE · R+3.7Dundy County, NE · R+4.1Fillmore County, NE · R+0.6Franklin County, NE · D+6.4Frontier County, NE · R+6.7Furnas County, NE · TiedGage County, NE · R+20.4Garfield County, NE · R+3.2Gosper County, NE · D+7.0Grant County, NE · R+20.4Greeley County, NE · D+30.8Hall County, NE · R+6.5Hamilton County, NE · D+1.5Harlan County, NE · D+4.9Hayes County, NE · R+3.8Hitchcock County, NE · D+7.9Holt County, NE · D+5.9Hooker County, NE · D+7.2Howard County, NE · D+16.7Jefferson County, NE · R+7.8Johnson County, NE · R+12.6Kearney County, NE · D+2.4Keith County, NE · R+6.4Keya Paha County, NE · R+3.5Kimball County, NE · R+46.8Knox County, NE · D+0.9Lancaster County, NE · R+13.2Lincoln County, NE · R+8.3Logan County, NE · R+2.3Loup County, NE · R+4.2Madison County, NE · R+9.7McPherson County, NE · R+21.8Merrick County, NE · R+9.3Nance County, NE · R+11.9Nemaha County, NE · TiedNuckolls County, NE · TiedOtoe County, NE · R+7.6Pawnee County, NE · R+17.8Perkins County, NE · D+11.1Phelps County, NE · R+9.9Pierce County, NE · TiedPlatte County, NE · D+13.5Polk County, NE · D+14.2Red Willow County, NE · R+13.3Richardson County, NE · D+0.7Rock County, NE · R+32.5Saline County, NE · R+5.0Sarpy County, NE · D+15.5Saunders County, NE · D+8.4Scotts Bluff County, NE · R+17.6Seward County, NE · R+1.9Sheridan County, NE · D+5.6Sherman County, NE · D+18.4Sioux County, NE · D+10.9Stanton County, NE · R+2.4Thayer County, NE · R+9.2Thomas County, NE · D+10.1Thurston County, NE · R+10.0Valley County, NE · D+3.2Washington County, NE · R+10.3Wayne County, NE · R+13.3Webster County, NE · R+1.2Wheeler County, NE · D+13.0York County, NE · R+8.1
How it voted
Share of the 1900 vote
William McKinley ✓Republican50.5%121,835
William J. BryanDemocratic47.2%114,013
OtherAll other candidates2.3%5,582
D+60
R+60
90 counties, each filled by 1900 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Nebraska's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1900 contest in context
Nebraska's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −20.5% in 2024.flipped R · 1968−20.5%DR18922024
Nebraska's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892−31.1%
1896+5.4%
1900−3.2%
1904−37.9%
1908+1.5%
1912+22.0%
1916+14.3%
1920−33.4%
1924−17.5%
1928−27.0%
1932+27.7%
1936+16.4%
1940−14.4%
1944−17.2%
1948−8.3%
1952−38.3%
1956−31.0%
1960−24.1%
1964+5.2%
1968−28.0%
1972−41.0%
1976−20.7%
1980−39.5%
1984−41.7%
1988−21.0%
1992−17.2%
1996−18.7%
2000−29.0%
2004−33.2%
2008−14.9%
2012−21.8%
2016−25.0%
2020−19.1%
2024−20.5%
County results — 1900
90 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Adams CountyD
+2.9%
2,1141,9924,206
Antelope CountyD
+0.5%
1,3561,3422,753
Banner CountyR
−43.2%
71186266
Blaine CountyR
−15.6%
75103179
Boone CountyR
−6.4%
1,3361,5242,915
Box Butte CountyR
−17.3%
4947071,231
Boyd CountyD
+1.5%
7957711,625
Brown CountyR
−17.5%
327470819
Buffalo CountyD
+3.4%
2,0561,9164,125
Burt CountyR
−24.0%
1,1741,9293,147
Butler CountyD
+18.0%
2,1471,4813,706
Cass CountyR
−12.5%
2,2592,9225,311
Cedar CountyD
+4.1%
1,5651,4413,043
Chase CountyR
−6.4%
274313607
Cherry CountyR
−13.4%
6989221,669
Cheyenne CountyR
−16.4%
5097141,253
Clay CountyR
−2.8%
1,8261,9323,829
Colfax CountyD
+13.4%
1,3571,0332,423
Cuming CountyD
+11.1%
1,7361,3853,159
Custer CountyD
+0.3%
2,1592,1454,541
Dakota CountyD
+5.7%
7776921,493
Dawes CountyR
−2.1%
5876131,243
Dawson CountyD
+4.3%
1,3991,2802,761
Deuel CountyR
−24.7%
241403657
Dixon CountyR
−7.5%
1,1011,2852,450
Dodge CountyR
−4.3%
2,4102,6325,112
Douglas CountyR
−3.7%
13,24114,26628,037
Dundy CountyR
−4.1%
283308604
Fillmore CountyR
−0.6%
1,8601,8833,796
Franklin CountyD
+6.4%
1,1229842,164
Frontier CountyR
−6.7%
8109301,790
Furnas CountyR
−0.1%
1,3191,3212,704
Gage CountyR
−20.4%
2,7014,1417,061
Garfield CountyR
−3.2%
235251497
Gosper CountyD
+7.0%
5704941,092
Grant CountyR
−20.4%
97148250
Greeley CountyD
+30.8%
8804631,355
Hall CountyR
−6.5%
1,7662,0173,868
Hamilton CountyD
+1.5%
1,5711,5243,185
Harlan CountyD
+4.9%
9778801,967
Hayes CountyR
−3.8%
284308626
Hitchcock CountyD
+7.9%
528450992
Holt CountyD
+5.9%
1,4921,3202,930
Hooker CountyD
+7.2%
433783
Howard CountyD
+16.7%
1,2839082,243
Jefferson CountyR
−7.8%
1,5871,8623,507
Johnson CountyR
−12.6%
1,1791,5322,793
Kearney CountyD
+2.4%
1,1091,0552,235
Keith CountyR
−6.4%
216246470
Keya Paha CountyR
−3.5%
353380764
Kimball CountyR
−46.8%
48137190
Knox CountyD
+0.9%
1,6301,6003,347
Lancaster CountyR
−13.2%
5,6777,46513,507
Lincoln CountyR
−8.3%
1,1691,3862,612
Logan CountyR
−2.3%
102107215
Loup CountyR
−4.2%
137149289
Madison CountyR
−9.7%
1,6902,0603,810
McPherson CountyR
−21.8%
5485142
Merrick CountyR
−9.3%
9961,2122,318
Nance CountyR
−11.9%
8531,0911,992
Nemaha CountyR
−0.1%
1,7791,7833,648
Nuckolls CountyD
+0.3%
1,4801,4712,997
Otoe CountyR
−7.6%
2,3272,7185,154
Pawnee CountyR
−17.8%
1,1211,6322,868
Perkins CountyD
+11.1%
231184423
Phelps CountyR
−9.9%
9791,2022,257
Pierce CountyR
−0.3%
9139191,855
Platte CountyD
+13.5%
2,1171,6083,778
Polk CountyD
+14.2%
1,3761,0232,480
Red Willow CountyR
−13.3%
9051,1922,157
Richardson CountyD
+0.7%
2,5292,4915,071
Rock CountyR
−32.5%
243481732
Saline CountyR
−5.0%
2,0182,2384,362
Sarpy CountyD
+15.5%
1,0907921,928
Saunders CountyD
+8.4%
2,7622,3255,187
Scotts Bluff CountyR
−17.6%
276400706
Seward CountyR
−1.9%
1,8651,9373,851
Sheridan CountyD
+5.6%
7036261,373
Sherman CountyD
+18.4%
7435031,302
Sioux CountyD
+10.9%
248199448
Stanton CountyR
−2.4%
7517881,561
Thayer CountyR
−9.2%
1,5161,8253,374
Thomas CountyD
+10.1%
8065149
Thurston CountyR
−10.0%
6568031,473
Valley CountyD
+3.2%
8648101,709
Washington CountyR
−10.3%
1,4121,7413,201
Wayne CountyR
−13.3%
9511,2462,218
Webster CountyR
−1.2%
1,3221,3552,728
Wheeler CountyD
+13.0%
180138322
York CountyR
−8.1%
1,8712,2074,160