1896 United States presidential election in Minnesota

none June 2025 September 2023 1896 United States presidential election 1896 United States presidential election in Minnesota Minnesota 1893 presidential no 1892 United States presidential election in Minnesota 1892 1900 United States presidential election in Minnesota 1900 November 3, 1896 x200px William McKinley by Courtney Art Studio, 1896 Alt Trim Edit 3x4.jpg William McKinley Republican Party (United States) - Ohio Garret Hobart 9 193,503 56.62% Bryan, Hon. Wm. J 3x4.jpg William Jennings Bryan People's Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) Nebraska Arthur Sewall 0 139,735 40.89% 1896 United States presidential election in Minnesota results map by county.svg 350px County results McKinley #f2b3be 40–50% #e27f90 50–60% #cc2f4a 60–70% #d40000 70–80% #aa0000 80–90% Bryan #b9d7ff 40–50% #86b6f2 50–60% #4389e3 60–70% President Grover Cleveland Democratic Party (United States) William McKinley Republican Party (United States) The 1896 United States presidential election in Minnesota took place on November 3, 1896. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1896 United States presidential election. State voters chose nine electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Minnesota was won by the Republican nominees, former Ohio Governor William McKinley and his running mate Garret Hobart of New Jersey. They defeated the Democratic and Populist nominees, former Representative William Jennings Bryan and his running mate former Representative Thomas E. Watson. McKinley won the state by a margin of 15.73%. Bryan would lose Minnesota to McKinley again four years later and would later lose the state again in 1908 to William Howard Taft. Results 1896 United States presidential election in MinnesotaDave Leip's U.S. Election Atlas; Presidential General Election Results – MinnesotaPartyCandidateVotesPercentageElectoral votes Republican William McKinley 193,503 56.62% 9 Democratic/People's William Jennings Bryan 139,735 40.89% 0 Prohibition Joshua Levering 4,348 1.27% 0 National Democratic John M. Palmer 3,222 0.94% 0 Socialist Labor Charles H. Matchett 954 0.28% 0 Totals 341,762 100.00% 9 Voter turnout — Results by county Counties carried by McKinley/HobartCounties carried by Bryan/Sewall County William McKinleyGéoelections http://geoelections.free.fr/USA/elec_comtes/1896.htm Popular Vote for President, 1896 (.xlsx file for €15)Republican William Jennings BryanDemocratic/People's Joshua LeveringProhibition John M. PalmerNational Democratic Charles H. MatchettSocialist Labor Margin Total votescast # % # % # % # % # % # % # Aitkin 855 69.46% 344 27.94% 17 1.38% 9 0.73% 6 0.49% 511 41.51% 1,231 AI Anoka 1,553 64.90% 791 33.05% 24 1.00% 24 1.00% 1 0.04% 762 31.84% 2,393 AN Becker 1,479 58.81% 985 39.17% 34 1.35% 15 0.60% 2 0.08% 494 19.64% 2,515 BK Beltrami 202 47.98% 213 50.59% 3 0.71% 3 0.71% 0 0.00% -11 -2.61% 421 BL Benton 778 46.61% 867 51.95% 8 0.48% 14 0.84% 2 0.12% -89 -5.33% 1,669 BN Big Stone 1,048 55.72% 742 39.45% 54 2.87% 31 1.65% 6 0.32% 306 16.27% 1,881 BS Blue Earth 4,055 57.50% 2,744 38.91% 150 2.13% 93 1.32% 10 0.14% 1,311 18.59% 7,052 BE Brown 1,807 53.41% 1,469 43.42% 42 1.24% 50 1.48% 15 0.44% 338 9.99% 3,383 BR Carlton 1,169 67.15% 543 31.19% 10 0.57% 13 0.75% 6 0.34% 626 35.96% 1,741 CT Carver 1,856 58.25% 1,268 39.80% 13 0.41% 44 1.38% 5 0.16% 588 18.46% 3,186 CA Cass 351 55.63% 271 42.95% 5 0.79% 2 0.32% 2 0.32% 80 12.68% 631 CS Chippewa 1,310 54.61% 1,037 43.23% 33 1.38% 11 0.46% 8 0.33% 273 11.38% 2,399 CP Chisago 2,558 84.37% 437 14.41% 18 0.59% 17 0.56% 2 0.07% 2,121 69.95% 3,032 CH Clay 1,598 44.44% 1,908 53.06% 43 1.20% 38 1.06% 9 0.25% -310 -8.62% 3,596 CY Cook 81 42.19% 107 55.73% 3 1.56% 1 0.52% 0 0.00% -26 -13.54% 192 CK Cottonwood 1,242 58.72% 810 38.30% 47 2.22% 16 0.76% 0 0.00% 432 20.43% 2,115 CD Crow Wing 1,701 59.35% 1,066 37.19% 59 2.06% 29 1.01% 11 0.38% 635 22.16% 2,866 CW Dakota 2,147 46.41% 2,310 49.94% 90 1.95% 57 1.23% 22 0.48% -163 -3.52% 4,626 DK Dodge 1,900 65.09% 911 31.21% 86 2.95% 18 0.62% 4 0.14% 989 33.88% 2,919 DO Douglas 1,966 57.84% 1,350 39.72% 58 1.71% 18 0.53% 7 0.21% 616 18.12% 3,399 DG Faribault 3,116 71.37% 1,107 25.36% 82 1.88% 59 1.35% 2 0.05% 2,009 46.01% 4,366 FA Fillmore 4,195 66.05% 1,939 30.53% 167 2.63% 40 0.63% 10 0.16% 2,256 35.52% 6,351 FI Freeborn 3,400 72.25% 1,179 25.05% 99 2.10% 26 0.55% 2 0.04% 2,221 47.20% 4,706 FB Goodhue 5,748 77.87% 1,426 19.32% 118 1.60% 78 1.06% 12 0.16% 4,322 58.55% 7,382 GH Grant 1,002 56.29% 739 41.52% 25 1.40% 9 0.51% 5 0.28% 263 14.78% 1,780 GR Hennepin 26,786 55.47% 20,515 42.48% 450 0.93% 291 0.60% 246 0.51% 6,271 12.99% 48,288 HN Houston 2,087 65.92% 991 31.30% 47 1.48% 37 1.17% 4 0.13% 1,096 34.62% 3,166 HS Hubbard 364 49.73% 344 46.99% 4 0.55% 19 2.60% 1 0.14% 20 2.73% 732 HU Isanti 1,490 66.52% 750 33.48% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 740 33.04% 2,240 IS Itasca 826 52.91% 724 46.38% 5 0.32% 3 0.19% 3 0.19% 102 6.53% 1,561 IT Jackson 1,558 56.51% 1,150 41.71% 29 1.05% 17 0.62% 3 0.11% 408 14.80% 2,757 JK Kanabec 484 64.11% 256 33.91% 10 1.32% 5 0.66% 0 0.00% 228 30.20% 755 KA Kandiyohi 2,181 56.25% 1,638 42.25% 38 0.98% 17 0.44% 3 0.08% 543 14.01% 3,877 KD Kittson 753 48.36% 762 48.94% 23 1.48% 13 0.83% 6 0.39% -9 -0.58% 1,557 KI Lac qui Parle 1,620 61.34% 932 35.29% 57 2.16% 21 0.80% 11 0.42% 688 26.05% 2,641 LQ Lake 595 64.05% 320 34.45% 6 0.65% 5 0.54% 3 0.32% 275 29.60% 929 LK Le Sueur 2,235 51.16% 2,003 45.85% 65 1.49% 54 1.24% 12 0.27% 232 5.31% 4,369 LS Lincoln 674 46.90% 703 48.92% 31 2.16% 28 1.95% 1 0.07% -29 -2.02% 1,437 LN Lyon 1,623 52.83% 1,351 43.98% 67 2.18% 22 0.72% 9 0.29% 272 8.85% 3,072 LY Marshall 1,200 48.94% 1,222 49.84% 15 0.61% 11 0.45% 4 0.16% -22 -0.90% 2,452 MH Martin 1,739 54.31% 1,327 41.44% 97 3.03% 30 0.94% 9 0.28% 412 12.87% 3,202 MT McLeod 1,595 47.73% 1,653 49.46% 43 1.29% 47 1.41% 4 0.12% -58 -1.74% 3,342 MD Meeker 2,094 56.32% 1,538 41.37% 51 1.37% 23 0.62% 12 0.32% 556 14.95% 3,718 MK Mille Lacs 977 66.78% 456 31.17% 13 0.89% 13 0.89% 4 0.27% 521 35.61% 1,463 ML Morrison 1,960 51.77% 1,734 45.80% 51 1.35% 33 0.87% 8 0.21% 226 5.97% 3,786 MR Mower 3,379 68.83% 1,407 28.66% 85 1.73% 36 0.73% 2 0.04% 1,972 40.17% 4,909 MO Murray 1,204 52.26% 1,054 45.75% 21 0.91% 22 0.95% 3 0.13% 150 6.51% 2,304 MU Nicollet 1,803 66.41% 837 30.83% 32 1.18% 42 1.55% 1 0.04% 966 35.58% 2,715 NI Nobles 1,568 54.84% 1,204 42.11% 48 1.68% 32 1.12% 7 0.24% 364 12.73% 2,859 NO Norman 1,382 49.61% 1,304 46.81% 83 2.98% 12 0.43% 5 0.18% 78 2.80% 2,786 NR Olmsted 3,201 62.83% 1,741 34.17% 83 1.63% 66 1.30% 4 0.08% 1,460 28.66% 5,095 OL Otter Tail 3,544 42.73% 4,482 54.04% 162 1.95% 76 0.92% 30 0.36% -938 -11.31% 8,294 OT Pine 1,152 55.46% 875 42.13% 13 0.63% 30 1.44% 7 0.34% 277 13.34% 2,077 PN Pipestone 862 47.49% 919 50.63% 17 0.94% 17 0.94% 0 0.00% -57 -3.14% 1,815 PS Polk 2,855 35.39% 5,054 62.65% 69 0.86% 54 0.67% 35 0.43% -2,199 -27.26% 8,067 PL Pope 1,773 70.53% 688 27.37% 43 1.71% 8 0.32% 2 0.08% 1,085 43.16% 2,514 PO Ramsey 17,522 57.66% 12,048 39.65% 177 0.58% 433 1.42% 207 0.68% 5,474 18.01% 30,387 RM Redwood 1,818 60.60% 1,123 37.43% 31 1.03% 24 0.80% 4 0.13% 695 23.17% 3,000 RW Renville 2,553 55.16% 1,978 42.74% 51 1.10% 38 0.82% 8 0.17% 575 12.42% 4,628 RV Rice 3,483 60.99% 2,002 35.06% 103 1.80% 110 1.93% 13 0.23% 1,481 25.93% 5,711 RC Rock 1,209 59.85% 765 37.87% 28 1.39% 15 0.74% 3 0.15% 444 21.98% 2,020 RK Roseau 287 34.66% 527 63.65% 6 0.72% 5 0.60% 3 0.36% -240 -28.99% 828 RS Scott 1,126 38.31% 1,706 58.05% 29 0.99% 67 2.28% 11 0.37% -580 -19.73% 2,939 SL Sherburne 1,008 63.92% 536 33.99% 18 1.14% 13 0.82% 2 0.13% 472 29.93% 1,577 SC Sibley 1,826 57.97% 1,251 39.71% 19 0.60% 47 1.49% 7 0.22% 575 18.25% 3,150 SB St. Louis 9,810 56.36% 7,412 42.58% 92 0.53% 76 0.44% 16 0.09% 2,398 13.78% 17,406 SY Stearns 2,873 36.06% 4,911 61.64% 42 0.53% 123 1.54% 18 0.23% -2,038 -25.58% 7,967 ST Steele 2,046 59.41% 1,248 36.24% 80 2.32% 65 1.89% 5 0.15% 798 23.17% 3,444 SE Stevens 981 57.40% 685 40.08% 28 1.64% 13 0.76% 2 0.12% 296 17.32% 1,709 SV Swift 1,273 49.78% 1,222 47.79% 40 1.56% 15 0.59% 7 0.27% 51 1.99% 2,557 SW Todd 2,043 52.28% 1,739 44.50% 96 2.46% 29 0.74% 1 0.03% 304 7.78% 3,908 TD Traverse 589 36.65% 963 59.93% 22 1.37% 28 1.74% 5 0.31% -374 -23.27% 1,607 TR Wabasha 2,530 58.86% 1,630 37.92% 76 1.77% 55 1.28% 7 0.16% 900 20.94% 4,298 WB Wadena 874 60.65% 534 37.06% 25 1.73% 7 0.49% 1 0.07% 340 23.59% 1,441 WD Waseca 1,902 58.79% 1,244 38.45% 57 1.76% 29 0.90% 3 0.09% 658 20.34% 3,235 WC Washington 3,995 70.51% 1,558 27.50% 47 0.83% 58 1.02% 8 0.14% 2,437 43.01% 5,666 WA Watonwan 1,622 71.99% 586 26.01% 33 1.46% 10 0.44% 2 0.09% 1,036 45.98% 2,253 WW Wilkin 631 41.30% 855 55.96% 21 1.37% 16 1.05% 5 0.33% -224 -14.66% 1,528 WK Winona 3,935 51.51% 3,528 46.18% 69 0.90% 89 1.17% 18 0.24% 407 5.33% 7,639 WN Wright 3,312 59.37% 2,172 38.93% 49 0.88% 37 0.66% 9 0.16% 1,140 20.43% 5,579 WR Yellow Medicine 1,578 58.92% 1,015 37.90% 63 2.35% 21 0.78% 1 0.04% 563 21.02% 2,678 YMTotals193,50756.62%139,73540.89%4,3481.27%3,2220.94%9540.28%53,77215.73%341,766MN See also United States presidential elections in Minnesota References 2 Minnesota 1896 Category:1896 Minnesota elections