Elections / 1900 · President · NJ
New Jersey — 1900 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1900 presidential electionNew Jersey · PresidentMcKinleyR+14.2
How it voted
Share of the 1900 vote
| William McKinley ✓Republican | 55.3% | 221,707 |
|---|---|---|
| William J. BryanDemocratic | 41.1% | 164,808 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 3.6% | 14,535 |
1900presidential margin
D+60R+60
21 counties, each filled by 1900 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
New Jersey cast 10 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (21 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic County, NJ | Republican | R+39.3 |
| Bergen County, NJ | Republican | R+16.5 |
| Burlington County, NJ | Republican | R+20.1 |
| Camden County, NJ | Republican | R+36.5 |
| Cape May County, NJ | Republican | R+31.7 |
| Cumberland County, NJ | Republican | R+23.7 |
| Essex County, NJ | Republican | R+26.7 |
| Gloucester County, NJ | Republican | R+21.2 |
| Hudson County, NJ | Democratic | D+7.8 |
| Hunterdon County, NJ | Democratic | D+13.5 |
| Mercer County, NJ | Republican | R+26.7 |
| Middlesex County, NJ | Republican | R+12.7 |
| Monmouth County, NJ | Republican | R+9.2 |
| Morris County, NJ | Republican | R+13.7 |
| Ocean County, NJ | Republican | R+36.6 |
| Passaic County, NJ | Republican | R+9.3 |
| Salem County, NJ | Republican | R+6.2 |
| Somerset County, NJ | Republican | R+15.9 |
| Sussex County, NJ | Democratic | D+8.0 |
| Union County, NJ | Republican | R+22.9 |
| Warren County, NJ | Democratic | D+17.5 |
Nominees: William Jennings Bryan (D) · William McKinley (R)
New Jersey's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1900 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +4.4% |
| 1896 | −23.6% |
| 1900 | −14.2% |
| 1904 | −18.7% |
| 1908 | −17.7% |
| 1912 | +20.7% |
| 1916 | −11.7% |
| 1920 | −39.2% |
| 1924 | −34.8% |
| 1928 | −20.0% |
| 1932 | +1.9% |
| 1936 | +20.0% |
| 1940 | +3.6% |
| 1944 | +1.4% |
| 1948 | −4.4% |
| 1952 | −14.8% |
| 1956 | −30.5% |
| 1960 | +0.8% |
| 1964 | +31.7% |
| 1968 | −2.1% |
| 1972 | −24.8% |
| 1976 | −2.2% |
| 1980 | −13.4% |
| 1984 | −20.9% |
| 1988 | −13.6% |
| 1992 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | +17.9% |
| 2000 | +15.8% |
| 2004 | +6.7% |
| 2008 | +15.6% |
| 2012 | +17.7% |
| 2016 | +14.0% |
| 2020 | +16.0% |
| 2024 | +5.9% |
County-by-county results — 21 counties
| County | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic County | R | 2,566 | 6,122 | 9,046 | |
| Bergen County | R | 6,456 | 9,086 | 15,964 | |
| Burlington County | R | 5,476 | 8,381 | 14,482 | |
| Camden County | R | 7,281 | 16,148 | 24,288 | |
| Cape May County | R | 1,110 | 2,241 | 3,563 | |
| Cumberland County | R | 4,036 | 6,780 | 11,562 | |
| Essex County | R | 25,735 | 45,318 | 73,294 | |
| Gloucester County | R | 2,829 | 4,471 | 7,763 | |
| Hudson County | D | 38,025 | 32,341 | 72,628 | |
| Hunterdon County | D | 5,136 | 3,873 | 9,380 | |
| Mercer County | R | 7,858 | 13,874 | 22,498 | |
| Middlesex County | R | 7,191 | 9,348 | 16,938 | |
| Monmouth County | R | 8,568 | 10,363 | 19,514 | |
| Morris County | R | 5,793 | 7,739 | 14,207 | |
| Ocean County | R | 1,414 | 3,182 | 4,836 | |
| Passaic County | R | 12,891 | 15,619 | 29,483 | |
| Salem County | R | 2,981 | 3,398 | 6,710 | |
| Somerset County | R | 3,183 | 4,438 | 7,878 | |
| Sussex County | D | 3,395 | 2,874 | 6,479 | |
| Union County | R | 7,665 | 12,522 | 21,248 | |
| Warren County | D | 5,219 | 3,589 | 9,289 |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1900 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.