1900 United States presidential election in Ohio explained

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Election Name:1900 United States presidential election in Ohio
Country:Ohio
Flag Year:1902
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1896 United States presidential election in Ohio
Previous Year:1896
Next Election:1904 United States presidential election in Ohio
Next Year:1904
Election Date:November 6, 1900
Image1:Mckinley (cropped).jpg
Nominee1:William McKinley
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Home State1:Ohio
Running Mate1:Theodore Roosevelt
Electoral Vote1:23
Popular Vote1:543,918
Percentage1:52.30%
Nominee2:William Jennings Bryan
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Home State2:Nebraska
Running Mate2:Adlai Stevenson I
Electoral Vote2:0
Popular Vote2:474,882
Percentage2:45.66%
Map Size:250px
President
Before Election:William McKinley
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:William McKinley
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1900 United States presidential election in Ohio was held on November 6, 1900 as part of the 1900 United States presidential election. State voters chose 23 electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Ohio was won by the Republican Party candidate, incumbent President and Ohio native son William McKinley with 52.30% of the popular vote. The Democratic Party candidate, William Jennings Bryan, garnered 45.66% of the popular vote.[1] McKinley won his home state by a margin of 6.64%.

Bryan had previous lost Ohio to McKinley four years earlier and would later lose the state again in 1908 to William Howard Taft.

Results

1900 United States presidential election in Ohio
PartyCandidateVotesPercentageElectoral votes
RepublicanWilliam McKinley (incumbent)543,91852.30%23
DemocraticWilliam Jennings Bryan474,88245.66%0
ProhibitionJohn G. Woolley10,2030.98%0
Social DemocraticEugene V. Debs4,8470.47%0
Union ReformSeth H. Ellis4,2840.41%0
Socialist LaborJoseph F. Malloney1,6880.16%0
PopulistWharton Barker2510.02%0
Totals1,040,073100.0%23

Results by county

CountyWilliam McKinley
Republican
William Jennings Bryan
Democratic
Various candidates
Other parties
MarginTotal votes cast[2]
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Adams3,53551.81%3,16946.45%1191.74%3665.36%6,823
Allen5,28143.94%6,54054.42%1971.64%-1,259-10.48%12,018
Ashland2,64143.15%3,39955.53%811.32%-758-12.38%6,121
Ashtabula9,27270.70%3,43826.21%4053.09%5,83444.48%13,115
Athens6,12668.90%2,52928.44%2362.65%3,59740.46%8,891
Auglaize2,89537.18%4,81261.80%791.01%-1,917-24.62%7,786
Belmont8,21755.33%6,25142.09%3842.59%1,96613.24%14,852
Brown2,99139.95%4,39758.73%991.32%-1,406-18.78%7,487
Butler6,02539.52%8,88058.25%3392.22%-2,855-18.73%15,244
Carroll2,66859.58%1,72038.41%902.01%94821.17%4,478
Champaign4,30656.32%3,19241.75%1481.94%1,11414.57%7,646
Clark8,80657.33%6,24340.64%3122.03%2,56316.69%15,361
Clermont3,99047.43%4,24450.45%1782.12%-254-3.02%8,412
Clinton4,14962.09%2,39435.83%1392.08%1,75526.26%6,682
Columbiana10,25560.53%5,99735.40%6904.07%4,25825.13%16,942
Coshocton3,59246.67%3,94051.20%1642.13%-348-4.52%7,696
Crawford3,15033.98%5,96864.39%1511.63%-2,818-30.40%9,269
Cuyahoga45,29950.17%42,44047.01%2,5492.82%2,8593.17%90,288
Darke4,83443.79%6,00354.38%2011.82%-1,169-10.59%11,038
Defiance2,68440.80%3,76657.25%1281.95%-1,082-16.45%6,578
Delaware3,76551.40%3,33745.56%2233.04%4285.84%7,325
Erie5,35351.95%4,83746.94%1151.12%5165.01%10,305
Fairfield3,73840.14%5,43158.32%1441.55%-1,693-18.18%9,313
Fayette3,38057.25%2,43841.29%861.46%94215.96%5,904
Franklin22,23752.16%19,80946.46%5901.38%2,4285.69%42,636
Fulton3,45759.49%2,26238.93%921.58%1,19520.56%5,811
Gallia4,15962.82%2,38836.07%731.10%1,77126.75%6,620
Geauga2,81669.77%1,11727.68%1032.55%1,69942.10%4,036
Greene5,10062.95%2,74333.86%2593.20%2,35729.09%8,102
Guernsey5,01459.44%3,12036.99%3013.57%1,89422.45%8,435
Hamilton55,46656.88%40,22841.25%1,8211.87%15,23815.63%97,515
Hancock5,55950.14%5,32248.01%2051.85%2372.14%11,086
Hardin4,38950.07%4,19047.80%1872.13%1992.27%8,766
Harrison3,27457.94%2,26140.01%1162.05%1,01317.93%5,651
Henry2,62338.35%4,15760.77%600.88%-1,534-22.43%6,840
Highland4,07849.53%3,93847.83%2182.65%1401.70%8,234
Hocking2,92349.58%2,89649.13%761.29%270.46%5,895
Holmes1,26926.83%3,39471.75%671.42%-2,125-44.93%4,730
Huron4,99355.14%3,90643.14%1561.72%1,08712.00%9,055
Jackson4,93258.89%3,31339.56%1301.55%1,61919.33%8,375
Jefferson6,47062.25%3,57534.40%3483.35%2,89527.86%10,393
Knox4,01150.56%3,79747.86%1251.58%2142.70%7,933
Lake3,92968.41%1,73330.18%811.41%2,19638.24%5,743
Lawrence5,50564.97%2,87633.94%921.09%2,62931.03%8,473
Licking5,85446.09%6,71652.88%1301.02%-862-6.79%12,700
Logan4,80660.38%2,95137.08%2022.54%1,85523.31%7,959
Lorain8,49761.93%4,98936.36%2351.71%3,50825.57%13,721
Lucas17,12851.20%15,39046.01%9322.79%1,7385.20%33,450
Madison3,19755.58%2,49343.34%621.08%70412.24%5,752
Mahoning8,93953.57%7,40244.36%3452.07%1,5379.21%16,686
Marion3,77047.03%4,14151.66%1051.31%-371-4.63%8,016
Medina3,51058.25%2,36039.16%1562.59%1,15019.08%6,026
Meigs4,54565.59%2,23732.28%1472.12%2,30833.31%6,929
Mercer2,01530.69%4,46067.93%911.39%-2,445-37.24%6,566
Miami6,19753.86%5,12744.56%1811.57%1,0709.30%11,505
Monroe2,10333.33%4,14365.66%641.01%-2,040-32.33%6,310
Montgomery19,60653.55%16,23644.34%7722.11%3,3709.20%36,614
Morgan2,63953.40%2,18844.27%1152.33%4519.13%4,942
Morrow2,60551.58%2,27845.11%1673.31%3276.48%5,050
Muskingum7,36551.10%6,66746.25%3822.65%6984.84%14,414
Noble2,70454.55%2,17343.84%801.61%53110.71%4,957
Ottawa2,13139.87%3,18559.59%290.54%-1,054-19.72%5,345
Paulding3,59751.64%3,28447.14%851.22%3134.49%6,966
Perry4,18052.59%3,59945.28%1702.14%5817.31%7,949
Pickaway3,20143.42%4,03354.70%1391.89%-832-11.28%7,373
Pike2,34253.98%1,96045.17%370.85%3828.80%4,339
Portage4,31152.68%3,65144.61%2222.71%6608.06%8,184
Preble3,54851.43%3,20646.47%1452.10%3424.96%6,899
Putnam2,81735.89%4,94362.98%881.12%-2,126-27.09%7,848
Richland5,46144.90%6,58154.11%1200.99%-1,120-9.21%12,162
Ross5,46351.61%5,03547.56%880.83%4284.04%10,586
Sandusky4,00344.26%4,91554.35%1261.39%-912-10.08%9,044
Scioto5,75660.15%3,62937.92%1851.93%2,12722.23%9,570
Seneca4,90444.22%5,94653.62%2402.16%-1,042-9.40%11,090
Shelby2,48238.67%3,83759.78%1001.56%-1,355-21.11%6,419
Stark13,16554.12%10,65143.79%5092.09%2,51410.34%24,325
Summit10,07253.08%8,41344.33%4912.59%1,6598.74%18,976
Trumbull7,72365.71%3,68631.36%3442.93%4,03734.35%11,753
Tuscarawas6,35547.19%6,86750.99%2451.82%-512-3.80%13,467
Union3,56157.89%2,48440.38%1061.72%1,07717.51%6,151
Van Wert4,00652.18%3,58246.65%901.17%4245.52%7,678
Vinton2,14156.06%1,64843.15%300.79%49312.91%3,819
Warren4,31160.59%2,67537.60%1291.81%1,63622.99%7,115
Washington6,54253.91%5,39944.49%1951.61%1,1439.42%12,136
Wayne4,24443.11%5,26353.46%3383.43%-1,019-10.35%9,845
Williams3,41651.70%3,04946.15%1422.15%3675.55%6,607
Wood7,15354.29%5,75243.66%2712.06%1,40110.63%13,176
Wyandot2,39741.68%3,26856.82%861.50%-871-15.15%5,751
Totals543,91852.30%474,88245.66%21,2732.05%69,0366.64%1,040,073

See also

Notes and References

  1. Dave Leip’s U.S. Election Atlas; 1900 Presidential General Election Results – Ohio
  2. Robinson, Edgar Eugene; The Presidential Vote 1896-1932, pp. 292-299