1896 United States presidential election in Oregon

none June 2025 September 2023 1896 United States presidential election 1896 United States presidential election in Oregon Oregon 1925 presidential no 1892 United States presidential election in Oregon 1892 1900 United States presidential election in Oregon 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 4 48,779 50.07% Bryan, Hon. Wm. J 3x4.jpg William Jennings Bryan Democratic Party (United States) Nebraska Thomas E. Watsonhttps://www.newspapers.com/image/47627303/ Lincoln County Leader 29 Oct 1896, page Page 7 0 46,739 47.98% 1896 United States presidential election in Oregon results map by county.svg 375px County results McKinley #f2b3be 40–50% #e27f90 50–60% #cc2f4a 60–70% Bryan #b9d7ff 40–50% #86b6f2 50–60% #4389e3 60–70% President Grover Cleveland Democratic Party (United States) William McKinley Republican Party (United States) Silver RepublicanPopulist The 1896 United States presidential election in Oregon took place on November 3, 1896. All 45 contemporary states participated in the 1896 United States presidential election. State voters chose four electors for the Electoral College, which was responsible for selecting the president and vice president. Oregon was won by the Republican nominees, former Ohio Governor William McKinley and his running mate Garret Hobart of New Jersey, defeating the Democratic nominee William Jennings Bryan of Nebraska and his Populist running mate Thomas E. Watson of Georgia. McKinley won the state by a narrow margin of 2.09%. Bryan would later lose Oregon to McKinley again four years later and would lose the state for a third time against William Howard Taft in 1908. Results + General Election ResultsKincaid H. R. Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Oregon to the Legislative Assembly, Nineteenth Regular Session, for the Fiscal Years Ending December 31, 1895 and December 31, 1896 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112118318804&seq=436 Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Oregon to the Legislative Assembly 332-333 HathiTrustParty Pledged to Elector Votes Republican Party William McKinley T. T. Geer48,779 Republican Party William McKinley E. L. Smith48,711 Republican Party William McKinley John F. Caples48,700 Republican Party William McKinley S. M. Yoran48,568 Democratic Party William Jennings Bryan N. L. Butler46,739 Democratic Party William Jennings Bryan E. Hofer46,662 Democratic Party William Jennings Bryan W. H. Spaugh46,554 Democratic Party William Jennings Bryan Harry Watkins46,518 National Democratic Party John M. Palmer Lewis B. Cox977 Prohibition Party Joshua Levering D. Bowerman919 Prohibition Party Joshua Levering C. J. Bright876 Prohibition Party Joshua Levering Leslie Butler864 Prohibition Party Joshua Levering C. E. Hoskins839 National Democratic Party John M. Palmer Alex M. Holmes829 National Democratic Party John M. Palmer Curtis J. Trenchard802 National Democratic Party John M. Palmer Frank A. Seufert798Votes castBased on totals for highest elector on each ticket 97,414 Results by county County William McKinleyRepublican William Jennings BryanDemocratic John McAuley PalmerNational Democratic Joshua LeveringProhibition Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % # % # % Baker 951 33.35% 1,860 65.22% 35 1.23% 6 0.21% -909 -31.87% 2,852 Benton 1,074 50.85% 992 46.97% 23 1.09% 23 1.09% 82 3.88% 2,112 Clackamas 2,664 51.79% 2,386 46.38% 46 0.89% 48 0.93% 278 5.40% 5,144 Clatsop 1,849 60.56% 1,135 37.18% 29 0.95% 40 1.31% 714 23.39% 3,053 Columbia 1,022 54.30% 831 44.16% 15 0.80% 14 0.74% 191 10.15% 1,882 Coos 1,105 40.79% 1,558 57.51% 26 0.96% 20 0.74% -453 -16.72% 2,709 Crook 607 49.67% 575 47.05% 39 3.19% 1 0.08% 32 2.62% 1,222 Curry 300 48.70% 301 48.86% 7 1.14% 8 1.30% -1 -0.16% 616 Douglas 1,917 47.66% 2,059 51.19% 21 0.52% 25 0.62% -142 -3.53% 4,022 Gilliam 551 53.65% 470 45.76% 3 0.29% 3 0.29% 81 7.89% 1,027 Grant 736 44.55% 867 52.48% 37 2.24% 12 0.73% -131 -7.93% 1,652 Harney 270 33.62% 527 65.63% 5 0.62% 1 0.12% -257 -32.00% 803 Jackson 1,387 36.62% 2,354 62.14% 24 0.63% 23 0.61% -967 -25.53% 3,788 Josephine 844 40.27% 1,194 56.97% 41 1.96% 17 0.81% -350 -16.70% 2,096 Klamath 346 41.94% 463 56.12% 8 0.97% 8 0.97% -117 -14.18% 825 Lake 351 47.69% 383 52.04% 2 0.27% 0 0.00% -32 -4.35% 736 Lane 2,215 44.94% 2,594 52.63% 75 1.52% 45 0.91% -379 -7.69% 4,929 Lincoln 583 50.22% 557 47.98% 13 1.12% 8 0.69% 26 2.24% 1,161 Linn 2,064 42.06% 2,736 55.76% 36 0.73% 71 1.45% -672 -13.69% 4,907 Malheur 312 31.48% 654 65.99% 15 1.51% 10 1.01% -342 -34.51% 991 Marion 3,744 50.98% 3,419 46.56% 108 1.47% 73 0.99% 325 4.43% 7,344 Morrow 586 50.96% 544 47.30% 15 1.30% 5 0.43% 42 3.65% 1,150 Multnomah 11,824 63.53% 6,453 34.67% 178 0.96% 156 0.84% 5,371 28.86% 18,611 Polk 1,253 47.34% 1,334 50.40% 22 0.83% 38 1.44% -81 -3.06% 2,647 Sherman 426 48.14% 414 46.78% 7 0.79% 38 4.29% 12 1.36% 885 Tillamook 691 55.59% 536 43.12% 8 0.64% 8 0.64% 155 12.47% 1,243 Umatilla 1,859 46.46% 2,083 52.06% 36 0.90% 23 0.57% -224 -5.60% 4,001 Union 1,303 37.37% 2,155 61.80% 19 0.54% 10 0.29% -852 -24.43% 3,487 Wallowa 380 36.33% 642 61.38% 11 1.05% 13 1.24% -262 -25.05% 1,046 Wasco 1,701 54.36% 1,367 43.69% 28 0.89% 33 1.05% 334 10.67% 3,129 Washington 2,082 56.15% 1,566 42.23% 18 0.49% 42 1.13% 516 13.92% 3,708 Yamhill 1,782 47.85% 1,736 46.62% 27 0.73% 97 2.60% 46 1.24% 3,724Totals48,77950.07%46,73947.98%9771.00%9190.94%3,3483.56%97,414 See also United States presidential elections in Oregon Notes References Oregon 1896 Category:1896 Oregon elections