See main article: 1892 United States presidential election.
Election Name: | 1892 United States presidential election in Washington (state) |
Country: | Washington |
Flag Year: | 1846 |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Next Election: | 1896 United States presidential election in Washington (state) |
Next Year: | 1896 |
Election Date: | November 8, 1892 |
Image1: | Benjamin Harrison 1896.jpg |
Nominee1: | Benjamin Harrison |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Home State1: | Indiana |
Running Mate1: | Whitelaw Reid |
Electoral Vote1: | 4 |
Popular Vote1: | 36,470 |
Percentage1: | 41.46% |
Nominee2: | Grover Cleveland |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Home State2: | New York |
Running Mate2: | Adlai E. Stevenson |
Electoral Vote2: | 0 |
Popular Vote2: | 29,844 |
Percentage2: | 33.92% |
Image3: | James B. Weaver 1892 (cropped).jpg |
Nominee3: | James B. Weaver |
Party3: | Populist Party (United States) |
Home State3: | Iowa |
Running Mate3: | James Field |
Electoral Vote3: | 0 |
Popular Vote3: | 19,105 |
Percentage3: | 21.72% |
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 Washington took place on November 8, 1892, as part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Washington participated in its first ever presidential election, having become the 42nd state on November 11, 1889. The state voted for the Republican incumbent president, Benjamin Harrison, over the Democratic candidate and former president, Grover Cleveland by a margin of 6,62 votes, or a 7.53% margin.
Republican Party | Benjamin Harrison | John S. McMillin | 36,470 | ||
Republican Party | Benjamin Harrison | George V. Calhoun | 36,457 | ||
Republican Party | Benjamin Harrison | Chester F. White | 36,242 | ||
Republican Party | Benjamin Harrison | Ignatius A. Navarre | 36,138 | ||
Democratic Party | Grover Cleveland | Louis K. Church | 29,844 | ||
Democratic Party | Grover Cleveland | Franklin D. Arnold | 29,828 | ||
Democratic Party | Grover Cleveland | John W. Stearns | 29,770 | ||
Democratic Party | Grover Cleveland | Lew H. Plattor | 29,703 | ||
People's Party | James B. Weaver | William J. Caldwell | 19,105 | ||
People's Party | James B. Weaver | James Bassett | 19,093 | ||
People's Party | James B. Weaver | P. B. Barrows | 19,065 | ||
People's Party | James B. Weaver | William Lee Sr. | 19,054 | ||
Prohibition Party | John Bidwell | H. N. Belt | 2,553 | ||
Prohibition Party | John Bidwell | D. R. Bigelow | 2,522 | ||
Prohibition Party | John Bidwell | A. Macready | 2,508 | ||
Prohibition Party | John Bidwell | J. W. Peter | 2,506 | ||
Votes cast | 87,972 |
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County | Benjamin Harrison Republican | Grover Cleveland Democratic | James B. Weaver Populist | John Bidwell Prohibition | Margin | Total votes cast | |||||||||||||||||
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% | % | % | % | % | |||||||||||||||||||
Adams | 244 | 42.81% | 139 | 24.39% | 181 | 31.75% | 6 | 1.05% | 63 | 11.05% | 570 | ||||||||||||
Asotin | 194 | 52.72% | 143 | 38.86% | 16 | 4.35% | 15 | 4.08% | 51 | 13.86% | 368 | ||||||||||||
Chehalis | 990 | 41.98% | 800 | 33.93% | 525 | 22.26% | 43 | 1.82% | 190 | 8.06% | 2,358 | ||||||||||||
Clallam | 518 | 38.20% | 448 | 33.04% | 383 | 28.24% | 7 | 0.52% | 70 | 5.16% | 1,356 | ||||||||||||
Clark | 1,069 | 41.51% | 966 | 37.51% | 449 | 17.44% | 91 | 3.53% | 103 | 4.00% | 2,575 | ||||||||||||
Columbia | 615 | 39.30% | 672 | 42.94% | 185 | 11.82% | 93 | 5.94% | -57 | -3.64% | 1,565 | ||||||||||||
Cowlitz | 738 | 41.93% | 556 | 31.59% | 430 | 24.43% | 36 | 2.05% | 182 | 10.34% | 1,760 | ||||||||||||
Douglas | 345 | 37.70% | 253 | 27.65% | 298 | 32.57% | 19 | 2.08% | 47 | 5.14% | 915 | ||||||||||||
Franklin | 28 | 23.53% | 54 | 45.38% | 34 | 28.57% | 3 | 2.52% | -20 | -16.81% | 119 | ||||||||||||
Garfield | 351 | 38.66% | 288 | 31.72% | 224 | 24.67% | 45 | 4.96% | 63 | 6.94% | 908 | ||||||||||||
Island | 161 | 40.55% | 127 | 31.99% | 93 | 23.43% | 16 | 4.03% | 34 | 8.56% | 397 | ||||||||||||
Jefferson | 610 | 43.88% | 665 | 47.84% | 98 | 7.05% | 17 | 1.72% | -55 | -3.96% | 1,390 | ||||||||||||
King | 6,520 | 44.31% | 4,925 | 33.47% | 2,801 | 19.04% | 467 | 3.17% | 1,595 | 10.84% | 14,713 | ||||||||||||
Kitsap | 438 | 34.60% | 370 | 29.23% | 400 | 31.60% | 58 | 4.58% | 38 | 3.00% | 1,266 | ||||||||||||
Kittitas | 855 | 37.83% | 800 | 35.40% | 573 | 25.35% | 32 | 1.42% | 55 | 2.43% | 2,260 | ||||||||||||
Klickitat | 616 | 47.02% | 279 | 21.30% | 367 | 28.02% | 48 | 3.66% | 249 | 19.01% | 1,310 | ||||||||||||
Lewis | 1,350 | 41.49% | 1,014 | 31.16% | 718 | 22.07% | 172 | 5.29% | 336 | 10.33% | 3,254 | ||||||||||||
Lincoln | 915 | 37.58% | 931 | 38.23% | 523 | 21.48% | 66 | 2.71% | -16 | -0.66% | 2,435 | ||||||||||||
Mason | 352 | 42.00% | 356 | 42.48% | 124 | 14.80% | 6 | 0.72% | -4 | -0.48% | 838 | ||||||||||||
Okanogan | 577 | 50.04% | 425 | 36.86% | 146 | 12.66% | 5 | 0.43% | 152 | 13.18% | 1,153 | ||||||||||||
Pacific | 759 | 52.60% | 559 | 38.74% | 86 | 5.96% | 39 | 2.70% | 200 | 13.86% | 1,443 | ||||||||||||
Pierce | 3,954 | 37.07% | 3,621 | 33.95% | 2,793 | 26.19% | 297 | 2.78% | 333 | 3.12% | 10,665 | ||||||||||||
San Juan | 348 | 54.89% | 226 | 35.65% | 45 | 7.10% | 15 | 2.37% | 122 | 19.24% | 634 | ||||||||||||
Skagit | 1,246 | 42.92% | 923 | 31.79% | 665 | 22.91% | 69 | 2.38% | 323 | 11.13% | 2,903 | ||||||||||||
Skamania | 91 | 39.74% | 99 | 43.23% | 34 | 14.85% | 5 | 2.18% | -8 | -3.49% | 229 | ||||||||||||
Snohomish | 1,488 | 34.93% | 1,390 | 32.63% | 1,302 | 30.56% | 80 | 1.88% | 98 | 2.30% | 4,260 | ||||||||||||
Spokane | 3,367 | 45.45% | 2,247 | 30.33% | 1,616 | 21.81% | 178 | 2.40% | 1,120 | 15.12% | 7,408 | ||||||||||||
Stevens | 622 | 37.25% | 501 | 30.00% | 529 | 31.68% | 18 | 1.08% | 93 | 5.57% | 1,670 | ||||||||||||
Thurston | 1,043 | 41.70% | 810 | 32.39% | 541 | 21.63% | 107 | 4.28% | 233 | 9.32% | 2,501 | ||||||||||||
Wahkiakum | 239 | 46.32% | 224 | 43.41% | 49 | 9.50% | 4 | 0.78% | 15 | 2.91% | 516 | ||||||||||||
Walla Walla | 1,362 | 47.14% | 1,313 | 45.45% | 88 | 3.05% | 126 | 4.36% | 49 | 1.70% | 2,889 | ||||||||||||
Whatcom | 1,709 | 41.50% | 1,161 | 28.19% | 1,080 | 26.23% | 168 | 4.08% | 548 | 13.31% | 4,118 | ||||||||||||
Whitman | 2,131 | 37.26% | 2,061 | 36.04% | 1,339 | 23.41% | 188 | 3.29% | 70 | 1.22% | 5,719 | ||||||||||||
Yakima | 625 | 41.47% | 498 | 33.05% | 370 | 24.55% | 14 | 0.93% | 127 | 8.43% | 1,507 | ||||||||||||
Totals | 36,470 | 41.46% | 29,844 | 33.92% | 19,105 | 21.72% | 2,553 | 2.90% | 6,626 | 7.53% | 87,972 |