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Elections / 1900 · President · OR

William McKinley carried Oregon R+15.6.

William Jennings Bryan (D) vs William McKinley (R) in Oregon, 1900. The state ran 8.4 points more Republican than the nation (R+7.2 nationally).

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

Oregon result
84,216 votes counted
Bryan (D)
33,385
39.6%
McKinley (R)
46,526
55.2%
All others
4,285
5.1%
Margin
R+15.6
1900 presidential election
Oregon, 1900
McKinleyR+15.6
1900 presidential margin by county for Oregon — 1900 presidential electionA map of the constituent counties of Oregon — 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.Baker County, OR · D+5.0Benton County, OR · R+9.4Clackamas County, OR · R+14.3Clatsop County, OR · R+30.1Columbia County, OR · R+34.5Coos County, OR · R+12.4Crook County, OR · R+10.4Curry County, OR · R+33.5Douglas County, OR · R+7.8Gilliam County, OR · R+9.6Grant County, OR · R+19.0Harney County, OR · D+1.9Jackson County, OR · R+1.2Josephine County, OR · R+10.0Klamath County, OR · R+13.5Lake County, OR · R+32.1Lane County, OR · R+10.2Lincoln County, OR · R+26.2Linn County, OR · D+1.6Malheur County, OR · D+0.8Marion County, OR · R+13.9Morrow County, OR · R+31.6Multnomah County, OR · R+36.3Polk County, OR · R+7.5Sherman County, OR · R+7.1Tillamook County, OR · R+30.0Umatilla County, OR · R+8.9Union County, OR · D+4.1Wallowa County, OR · R+7.4Wasco County, OR · R+19.6Washington County, OR · R+18.4Wheeler County, OR · R+26.6Yamhill County, OR · R+11.5
How it voted
Share of the 1900 vote
William McKinley ✓Republican55.2%46,526
William J. BryanDemocratic39.6%33,385
OtherAll other candidates5.1%4,285
D+60
R+60
33 counties, each filled by 1900 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Oregon's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1900 contest in context
Oregon's presidential marginsDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: +14.3% in 2024.flipped D · 1988+14.3%DR18922024
Oregon's presidential margins
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892−26.4%
1896−2.1%
1900−15.6%
1904−47.6%
1908−22.1%
1912+9.0%
1916−2.6%
1920−26.7%
1924−26.8%
1928−30.0%
1932+21.1%
1936+34.8%
1940+8.1%
1944+4.8%
1948−3.4%
1952−21.6%
1956−10.5%
1960−5.2%
1964+27.8%
1968−6.0%
1972−10.1%
1976−0.2%
1980−9.7%
1984−12.2%
1988+4.7%
1992+10.0%
1996+8.1%
2000+0.4%
2004+4.2%
2008+16.3%
2012+12.1%
2016+11.0%
2020+16.1%
2024+14.3%
County results — 1900
33 counties; every row links to the county's full page.
CountyWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
Baker CountyD
+5.0%
1,6151,4583,160
Benton CountyR
−9.4%
7649311,786
Clackamas CountyR
−14.3%
1,6412,2344,148
Clatsop CountyR
−30.1%
6881,3292,127
Columbia CountyR
−34.5%
4038631,332
Coos CountyR
−12.4%
8881,1532,139
Crook CountyR
−10.4%
381474895
Curry CountyR
−33.5%
152308466
Douglas CountyR
−7.8%
1,6241,9103,679
Gilliam CountyR
−9.6%
343419791
Grant CountyR
−19.0%
6139111,570
Harney CountyD
+1.9%
387372787
Jackson CountyR
−1.2%
1,5251,5653,249
Josephine CountyR
−10.0%
7449191,750
Klamath CountyR
−13.5%
324428772
Lake CountyR
−32.1%
233456694
Lane CountyR
−10.2%
2,0372,5214,746
Lincoln CountyR
−26.2%
266472787
Linn CountyD
+1.6%
1,9971,9274,270
Malheur CountyD
+0.8%
486478995
Marion CountyR
−13.9%
2,3183,1125,725
Morrow CountyR
−31.6%
3587231,154
Multnomah CountyR
−36.3%
4,4369,94815,198
Polk CountyR
−7.5%
9911,1632,298
Sherman CountyR
−7.1%
385451927
Tillamook CountyR
−30.0%
3136231,035
Umatilla CountyR
−8.9%
1,6381,9753,794
Union CountyD
+4.1%
1,6461,5123,292
Wallowa CountyR
−7.4%
5596511,244
Wasco CountyR
−19.6%
1,0381,5762,747
Washington CountyR
−18.4%
1,1141,6552,948
Wheeler CountyR
−26.6%
243426687
Yamhill CountyR
−11.5%
1,2351,5833,024