Presidential election · 1892

1892 electoral map

Name: 1892 United States presidential election
Start: 1892
Location: United States

Grover Cleveland (Democratic) won the 1892 presidential election with 277 electoral votes to Benjamin Harrison's 145. Cleveland carried 23 of the 44 states that took part.

Winner

Grover Cleveland

277

Republican

Benjamin Harrison

145

James B. Weaver 22

official Electoral College count

DemocraticPopulistRepublicanSplit evenlyNot a state yet / did not vote

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Good to know

Some electoral votes were split within states, cast by faithless electors or not counted, so the coloured states do not add up exactly to the official totals shown here. Each state is coloured by the party that won most of its electors.

States won in 1892

James B. Weaver· Populist

4 states

Kansas 10 Colorado 4 Idaho 3 Nevada 3

Benjamin Harrison· Republican

16 states

Pennsylvania 32 Ohio 23 Massachusetts 15 Michigan 14 Iowa 13 Minnesota 9 Nebraska 8 Maine 6 New Hampshire 4 Oregon 4 Rhode Island 4 South Dakota 4 Vermont 4 Washington 4 Montana 3 Wyoming 3

Split evenly

1 state

North Dakota 3

Electoral College in 1892

44 states held 444 electoral votes in 1892. The largest prize was New York with 36 electoral votes.

Compare with every other election, see electoral votes by state today, or draw your own 2028 map.

Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): results by state, electors by state and year, and the 1892 election article.