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1892 United States presidential election in Montana

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Field	Value
election_name	1892 United States presidential election in Montana
type	presidential
country	Montana
flag_year	1889
ongoing	no
next_election	1896 United States presidential election in Montana
next_year	1896
election_date
image_size	x100px
image1	Benjamin Harrison 1896.jpg
nominee1	Benjamin Harrison
party1	Republican Party (United States)
home_state1	Indiana
running_mate1	Whitelaw Reid
electoral_vote1	3
popular_vote1	18,871
percentage1	42.44%
image2	StephenGroverCleveland.jpg
nominee2	Grover Cleveland
party2	Democratic Party (United States)
home_state2	New York
running_mate2	Adlai Stevenson
electoral_vote2	0
popular_vote2	17,690
percentage2	39.79%
image3	James B. Weaver 1892 (cropped).jpg
nominee3	James Weaver
party3	Populist Party (United States)
home_state3	Iowa
running_mate3	James Field
electoral_vote3	0
popular_vote3	7,338
percentage3	16.50%
map_image	Montana Presidential Election Results 1892.svg
map_size	350px
map_caption	County Results
title	President
before_election	Benjamin Harrison
before_party	Republican Party (United States)
after_election	Grover Cleveland
after_party	Democratic Party (United States)

Main article: 1892 United States presidential election

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

Montana participated in its first-ever presidential election, having become the 41st state on November 8, 1889. The state voted for the Republican nominee, incumbent president Benjamin Harrison, over the Democratic nominee, former president Grover Cleveland, who was running for a second, non-consecutive term and over the People's Party (Populists) nominee James B. Weaver. Harrison won Montana by a narrow margin of 2.65%.

Cleveland is the only Democrat to win the White House without carrying Silver Bow County.

Results

1892 United States presidential election in Montana	Party	Candidate	Votes	Percentage
Republican	Benjamin Harrison (incumbent)	18,871	42.44%	3
Democratic	Grover Cleveland	17,690	39.79%	0
People's	James Weaver	7,338	16.50%	0
Prohibition	John Bidwell	562	1.26%	0
Totals	44,461	99.99%	3

Results by county

County	Benjamin Harrison
Republican	Stephen Grover Cleveland
Democratic	James Baird Weaver
People's	John Bidwell
Prohibition	Margin	Total votes cast	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	Totals	18,851	42.54%	17,581	39.67%	7,334	16.55%	549	1.24%	1,270	2.87%	44,315
	Beaverhead		729		53.33%		463		33.87%		155		11.34%		20		1.46%		266		19.46%		1,367
	Cascade		1,295		45.22%		1,184		41.34%		337		11.77%		48		1.68%		111		3.88%		2,864
	Chouteau		788		51.91%		676		44.53%		35		2.31%		19		1.25%		112		7.38%		1,518
	Custer		680		52.67%		537		41.60%		66		5.11%		8		0.62%		143		11.07%		1,291
	Dawson		343		53.43%		268		41.74%		23		3.58%		8		1.25%		75		11.69%		642
	Deer Lodge		1,930		35.47%		2,152		39.55%		1,319		24.24%		40		0.74%		-222		-4.08%		5,441
	Fergus		766		55.59%		560		40.64%		31		2.25%		21		1.52%		206		14.95%		1,378
	Gallatin		998		43.32%		1,144		49.65%		80		3.47%		82		3.56%		-146		-6.33%		2,304
	Jefferson		740		38.05%		730		37.53%		447		22.98%		28		1.44%		10		0.52%		1,945
	Lewis and Clark		2,014		38.14%		2,093		39.64%		1,073		20.32%		100		1.89%		-79		-1.50%		5,280
	Madison		762		48.81%		634		40.61%		151		9.67%		14		0.90%		128		8.20%		1,561
	Meagher		839		44.63%		735		39.10%		292		15.53%		14		0.74%		104		5.53%		1,880
	Missoula		2,045		39.82%		2,340		45.56%		706		13.75%		45		0.88%		-295		-5.74%		5,136
	Park		1,192		49.81%		1,048		43.79%		123		5.14%		30		1.25%		144		6.02%		2,393
	Silver Bow		3,251		38.58%		2,648		31.43%		2,473		29.35%		54		0.64%		603		7.15%		8,426
	Yellowstone		479		53.88%		369		41.51%		23		2.59%		18		2.02%		110		12.37%		889

Notes

References

"1892 Presidential General Election Results – Montana". U.S. Election Atlas.
"presidential election of 1892 Popular Vote".
"Popular Vote for James B. Weaver".
"Popular Vote for John Bidwell".

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