1892 United States presidential election in New Jersey explained

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Election Name:1892 United States presidential election in New Jersey
Country:New Jersey
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1888 United States presidential election in New Jersey
Previous Year:1888
Next Election:1896 United States presidential election in New Jersey
Next Year:1896
Election Date:November 8, 1892
Image1:StephenGroverCleveland.png
Nominee1:Grover Cleveland
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Home State1:New York
Running Mate1:Adlai Stevenson
Electoral Vote1:10
Popular Vote1:171,066
Percentage1:50.67%
Nominee2:Benjamin Harrison
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Home State2:Indiana
Running Mate2:Whitelaw Reid
Electoral Vote2:0
Popular Vote2:156,101
Percentage2:46.24%
Map Size:350px
President
Before Election:Benjamin Harrison
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:Grover Cleveland
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The 1892 United States presidential election in New Jersey took place on November 8, 1892, as part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Voters chose 10 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

New Jersey voted for the Democratic nominee, former President Grover Cleveland, who was running for a second, non-consecutive term, over Republican nominee, incumbent President Benjamin Harrison. Cleveland won his birth state by a narrow margin of 4.43 points. This would be the last occasion the Democrats won Essex County until Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1936.[1]

Results

Results by county

CountyStephen Grover Cleveland[2]
Democratic
Benjamin Harrison
Republican
John Bidwell[3]
Prohibition
Various candidates[4]
Other parties
MarginTotal votes cast
data-sort-type="number"data-sort-type="number"%data-sort-type="number"data-sort-type="number"%data-sort-type="number"data-sort-type="number"%data-sort-type="number"data-sort-type="number"%data-sort-type="number"data-sort-type="number"%
Atlantic3,00345.28%3,32950.20%2473.72%530.80%-326-4.92%6,632
Bergen5,86553.06%5,01945.41%1251.13%440.40%8467.65%11,053
Burlington6,72847.50%6,88248.59%5073.58%470.33%-154-1.09%14,164
Camden10,00546.36%11,00450.98%4982.31%760.35%-999-4.63%21,583
Cape May1,31043.84%1,48049.53%1916.39%70.23%-170-5.69%2,988
Cumberland4,73242.77%5,51749.87%7186.49%960.87%-785-7.10%11,063
Essex30,17650.02%29,04448.15%7811.29%3230.54%1,1321.88%60,324
Gloucester3,52946.93%3,74849.85%2242.98%180.24%-219-2.91%7,519
Hudson32,23757.15%23,30741.32%2720.48%5941.05%8,93015.83%56,410
Hunterdon5,12055.10%3,44937.12%6236.70%1001.08%1,67117.98%9,292
Mercer9,34847.52%9,79549.79%4352.21%930.47%-447-2.27%19,671
Middlesex7,94555.02%6,14242.54%2481.72%1040.72%1,80312.49%14,439
Monmouth9,01352.17%7,67644.43%5553.21%330.19%1,3377.74%17,277
Morris5,83747.18%5,72546.27%6745.45%1361.10%1120.91%12,372
Ocean1,56135.84%2,61059.92%1683.86%170.39%-1,049-24.08%4,356
Passaic10,99247.49%11,52749.80%4061.75%2220.96%-535-2.31%23,147
Salem3,23748.31%3,15247.04%2904.33%210.31%851.27%6,700
Somerset3,40848.86%3,34247.91%2203.15%50.07%660.95%6,975
Sussex3,21855.59%2,34740.54%1953.37%290.50%87115.05%5,789
Union8,60050.79%7,82546.21%3021.78%2071.22%7754.58%16,934
Warren5,20258.22%3,18235.61%4545.08%971.09%2,02022.61%8,935
Totals171,06650.67%156,10246.24%8,1332.41%2,3220.69%14,9644.43%337,623

See also

Notes and References

  1. Menendez, Albert J.; The Geography of Presidential Elections in the United States, 1868-2004, pp. 258-259
  2. Web site: Géoelections. 1892 Presidential Election Popular Vote. (.xlsx file for €15)
  3. Web site: Géoelections. Popular Vote for John Bidwell. (.xlsx file for €15)
  4. Web site: Géoelections. Popular Vote for James B. Weaver. (.xlsx file for €15)