1896 United States presidential election in Florida

none June 2025 September 2023 1896 United States presidential election 1896 United States presidential election in Florida Florida 1868 presidential no 1892 United States presidential election in Florida 1892 1900 United States presidential election in Florida 1900 November 3, 1896 x200px Bryan, Hon. Wm. J 3x4.jpg William Jennings Bryan Democratic Party (United States) Nebraska Arthur Sewall 4 32,756 70.46% William McKinley by Courtney Art Studio, 1896 Alt Trim Edit 3x4.jpg William McKinley Republican Party (United States) Ohio Garret Hobart 0 11,298 24.30% 1896 United States presidential election in Florida results map by county.svg 400px County results Bryan #b9d7ff 40–50% #86b6f2 50–60% #4389e3 60–70% #1666cb 70–80% #0645B4 80–90% #002b84 90–100% President Grover Cleveland Democratic Party (United States) William McKinley Republican Party (United States) Populist The 1896 United States presidential election in Florida took place on November 3, 1896. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1896 United States presidential election. Florida voters chose four electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Florida was won by the Democratic nominees, former U.S. Representative William Jennings Bryan of Nebraska and his running mate Arthur Sewall of Maine. They defeated the Republican nominees, former Governor of Ohio William McKinley and his running mate Garret Hobart of New Jersey. Bryan won the state by a landslide margin of 46.16%. Bryan would later win Florida against McKinley again four years later and would later win it again in 1908 against William Howard Taft. Results 1896 United States presidential election in FloridaDave Leip's U.S. Election Atlas; Presidential General Election Results – FloridaPartyCandidateVotesPercentageElectoral votes Democratic William Jennings Bryan 30,779 66.21% 4 Populist William Jennings Bryan 1,977 4.25% 0 Total William Jennings Bryan 32,756 70.46% 4 Republican William McKinley 11,298 24.30% 0 National Democratic John M. Palmer 1,778 3.82% 0 Prohibition Joshua Levering 656 1.41% 0 Totals 46,488 100.00% 4 Voter turnout — Results by county County William Jennings Bryan Democratic/Populist William McKinleyRepublican John McAuley PalmerNational Democratic Joshua LeveringProhibition Margin Total votes castGéoelections; Popular Vote at the Presidential Election for 1896 (.xlsx file for €30 including full minor party figures) # % # % # % # % # % Alachua 1,545 68.82% 645 28.73% 44 1.96% 11 0.49% 900 40.09% 2,245 Baker 247 83.45% 33 11.15% 2 0.68% 14 4.73% 214 72.30% 296 Bradford 836 77.34% 176 16.28% 53 4.90% 16 1.48% 660 61.05% 1,081 Brevard 505 55.99% 337 37.36% 43 4.77% 17 1.88% 168 18.63% 902 Calhoun 205 71.68% 52 18.18% 26 9.09% 3 1.05% 153 53.50% 286 Citrus 347 84.63% 35 8.54% 12 2.93% 16 3.90% 312 76.10% 410 Clay 355 58.10% 230 37.64% 20 3.27% 6 0.98% 125 20.46% 611 Columbia 768 73.70% 228 21.88% 30 2.88% 16 1.54% 540 51.82% 1,042 Dade 372 46.97% 368 46.46% 38 4.80% 14 1.77% 4 0.51% 792 De Soto 700 74.39% 198 21.04% 24 2.55% 19 2.02% 502 53.35% 941 Duval 1,903 51.52% 1,462 39.58% 313 8.47% 16 0.43% 441 11.94% 3,694 Escambia 1,285 77.04% 233 13.97% 138 8.27% 12 0.72% 1,052 63.07% 1,668 Franklin 294 64.47% 146 32.02% 13 2.85% 3 0.66% 148 32.46% 456 Gadsden 597 85.78% 66 9.48% 24 3.45% 9 1.29% 531 76.29% 696 Hamilton 533 81.25% 74 11.28% 18 2.74% 31 4.73% 459 69.97% 656 Hernando 231 83.09% 37 13.31% 6 2.16% 4 1.44% 194 69.78% 278 Hillsborough 2,180 75.20% 584 20.14% 87 3.00% 48 1.66% 1,596 55.05% 2,899 Holmes 396 83.54% 51 10.76% 19 4.01% 8 1.69% 345 72.78% 474 Jackson 1,285 79.62% 285 17.66% 33 2.04% 11 0.68% 1,000 61.96% 1,614 Jefferson 1,909 87.29% 242 11.07% 18 0.82% 18 0.82% 1,667 76.22% 2,187 Lafayette 357 92.49% 13 3.37% 4 1.04% 12 3.11% 344 89.12% 386 Lake 870 70.16% 302 24.35% 54 4.35% 14 1.13% 568 45.81% 1,240 Lee 222 71.15% 74 23.72% 15 4.81% 1 0.32% 148 47.44% 312 Leon 1,298 81.53% 247 15.52% 26 1.63% 21 1.32% 1,051 66.02% 1,592 Levy 483 77.16% 113 18.05% 20 3.19% 10 1.60% 370 59.11% 626 Liberty 115 61.50% 42 22.46% 27 14.44% 3 1.60% 73 39.04% 187 Madison 885 83.02% 144 13.51% 25 2.35% 12 1.13% 741 69.51% 1,066 Manatee 480 75.59% 135 21.26% 11 1.73% 9 1.42% 345 54.33% 635 Marion 1,230 65.74% 480 25.65% 129 6.89% 32 1.71% 750 40.09% 1,871 Monroe 452 49.89% 369 40.73% 59 6.51% 26 2.87% 83 9.16% 906 Nassau 572 59.83% 310 32.43% 60 6.28% 14 1.46% 262 27.41% 956 Orange 1,086 62.41% 565 32.47% 74 4.25% 15 0.86% 521 29.94% 1,740 Osceola 274 66.83% 118 28.78% 4 0.98% 14 3.41% 156 38.05% 410 Pasco 482 85.77% 70 12.46% 6 1.07% 4 0.71% 412 73.31% 562 Polk 1,155 76.24% 279 18.42% 64 4.22% 17 1.12% 876 57.82% 1,515 Putnam 990 52.27% 816 43.08% 52 2.75% 36 1.90% 174 9.19% 1,894 St. John's 561 86.44% 50 7.70% 13 2.00% 25 3.85% 511 78.74% 649 Santa Rosa 694 59.06% 431 36.68% 25 2.13% 25 2.13% 263 22.38% 1,175 Sumter 524 80.74% 89 13.71% 28 4.31% 8 1.23% 435 67.03% 649 Suwannee 905 79.39% 196 17.19% 29 2.54% 10 0.88% 709 62.19% 1,140 Taylor 255 86.73% 31 10.54% 6 2.04% 2 0.68% 224 76.19% 294 Volusia 753 51.36% 635 43.32% 42 2.86% 36 2.46% 118 8.05% 1,466 Wakulla 670 94.77% 35 4.95% 0 0.00% 2 0.28% 635 89.82% 707 Walton 594 80.16% 129 17.41% 11 1.48% 7 0.94% 465 62.75% 741 Washington 356 65.80% 143 26.43% 33 6.10% 9 1.66% 213 39.37% 541Totals32,75670.46%11,29824.30%1,7783.82%6561.41%21,45846.16%46,488 See also United States presidential elections in Florida Notes References Florida 1896 Category:1896 Florida elections