1892 United States presidential election in Missouri

The 1892 United States presidential election in Missouri took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Missouri voters chose seventeen electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president.

United States presidential election in Missouri, 1892

November 8, 1892
 
Nominee Grover Cleveland Benjamin Harrison James B. Weaver
Party Democratic Republican Populist
Home state New York Indiana Iowa
Running mate Adlai Stevenson I Whitelaw Reid James G. Field
Electoral vote 17 0 0
Popular vote 268,400 227,646 41,204
Percentage 49.56% 42.03% 7.61%

County Results

President before election

Benjamin Harrison
Republican

Elected President

Grover Cleveland
Democratic

Missouri was won by the Democratic nominees, former President Grover Cleveland of New York and his running mate Adlai Stevenson I of Illinois.

Results

1892 United States presidential election in Missouri[1]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votes
Democratic Grover Cleveland 268,400 49.56% 17
Republican Benjamin Harrison (incumbent) 227,646 42.03% 0
People's James Weaver 41,204 7.61% 0
Prohibition John Bidwell 4,333 0.80% 0
Totals 541,583 100.00% 17
Voter turnout

Results by county

County Stephen Grover Cleveland[2]
Democratic
Benjamin Harrison[2]
Republican
James Baird Weaver[3]
Populist
John Bidwell[4]
Prohibition
Margin Total votes cast
# % # % # % # % # %
Adair 1,039 26.63% 1,953 50.05% 893 22.89% 17 0.44% -914 -23.42% 3,902
Andrew 1,505 39.84% 1,834 48.54% 392 10.38% 47 1.24% -329 -8.71% 3,778
Atchison 1,147 33.56% 1,093 31.98% 1,114 32.59% 64 1.87% 33[lower-alpha 1] 0.97% 3,418
Audrain 3,240 66.01% 1,408 28.69% 241 4.91% 19 0.39% 1,832 37.33% 4,908
Barry 1,904 42.18% 1,940 42.98% 633 14.02% 37 0.82% -36 -0.80% 4,514
Barton 1,620 40.61% 1,335 33.47% 869 21.78% 165 4.14% 285 7.14% 3,989
Bates 3,007 43.12% 1,928 27.65% 1,897 27.20% 142 2.04% 1,079 15.47% 6,974
Benton 1,058 34.37% 1,570 51.01% 433 14.07% 17 0.55% -512 -16.63% 3,078
Bollinger 1,338 52.80% 1,145 45.19% 48 1.89% 3 0.12% 193 7.62% 2,534
Boone 4,054 69.82% 1,495 25.75% 227 3.91% 30 0.52% 2,559 44.08% 5,806
Buchanan 6,949 53.99% 5,522 42.90% 342 2.66% 59 0.46% 1,427 11.09% 12,872
Butler 1,233 49.58% 1,052 42.30% 194 7.80% 8 0.32% 181 7.28% 2,487
Caldwell 1,388 37.41% 1,750 47.17% 545 14.69% 27 0.73% -362 -9.76% 3,710
Callaway 3,620 68.35% 1,453 27.44% 208 3.93% 15 0.28% 2,167 40.92% 5,296
Camden 602 30.37% 1,070 53.99% 301 15.19% 9 0.45% -468 -23.61% 1,982
Cape Girardeau 1,996 43.33% 2,203 47.83% 390 8.47% 17 0.37% -207 -4.49% 4,606
Carroll 2,969 47.68% 2,896 46.51% 294 4.72% 68 1.09% 73 1.17% 6,227
Carter 617 61.03% 377 37.29% 13 1.29% 4 0.40% 240 23.74% 1,011
Cass 3,027 55.89% 1,908 35.23% 409 7.55% 72 1.33% 1,119 20.66% 5,416
Cedar 1,246 38.19% 1,354 41.50% 624 19.12% 39 1.20% -108 -3.31% 3,263
Chariton 3,463 60.55% 2,057 35.97% 180 3.15% 19 0.33% 1,406 24.58% 5,719
Christian 653 22.75% 1,559 54.32% 643 22.40% 15 0.52% -906 -31.57% 2,870
Clark 1,807 50.94% 1,684 47.48% 16 0.45% 40 1.13% 123 3.47% 3,547
Clay 3,085 69.92% 738 16.73% 518 11.74% 71 1.61% 2,347 53.20% 4,412
Clinton 2,131 55.02% 1,503 38.81% 183 4.73% 56 1.45% 628 16.21% 3,873
Cole 1,844 50.33% 1,752 47.82% 62 1.69% 6 0.16% 92 2.51% 3,664
Cooper 2,484 50.59% 2,222 45.25% 198 4.03% 6 0.12% 262 5.34% 4,910
Crawford 1,176 47.21% 1,269 50.94% 40 1.61% 6 0.24% -93 -3.73% 2,491
Dade 1,101 31.59% 1,420 40.75% 903 25.91% 61 1.75% -319 -9.15% 3,485
Dallas 586 24.84% 1,174 49.77% 591 25.05% 8 0.34% 583[lower-alpha 2] 24.71% 2,359
Daviess 2,257 47.59% 2,019 42.57% 433 9.13% 34 0.72% 238 5.02% 4,743
DeKalb 1,372 42.64% 1,339 41.61% 475 14.76% 32 0.99% 33 1.03% 3,218
Dent 1,268 57.72% 896 40.78% 27 1.23% 6 0.27% 372 16.93% 2,197
Douglas 328 13.34% 1,309 53.23% 813 33.06% 9 0.37% 496[lower-alpha 2] 20.17% 2,459
Dunklin 2,167 72.33% 659 22.00% 166 5.54% 4 0.13% 1,508 50.33% 2,996
Franklin 2,498 43.80% 2,987 52.38% 204 3.58% 14 0.25% -489 -8.57% 5,703
Gasconade 602 26.95% 1,625 72.74% 7 0.31% 0 0.00% -1,023 -45.79% 2,234
Gentry 2,003 47.15% 1,607 37.83% 580 13.65% 58 1.37% 396 9.32% 4,248
Greene 4,051 38.35% 4,839 45.81% 1,497 14.17% 176 1.67% -788 -7.46% 10,563
Grundy 1,375 33.83% 2,468 60.71% 188 4.62% 34 0.84% -1,093 -26.89% 4,065
Harrison 1,630 34.81% 2,474 52.83% 539 11.51% 40 0.85% -844 -18.02% 4,683
Henry 3,475 53.13% 2,563 39.19% 399 6.10% 103 1.57% 912 13.94% 6,540
Hickory 423 22.74% 927 49.84% 491 26.40% 19 1.02% 436[lower-alpha 2] 23.44% 1,860
Holt 1,427 38.76% 1,899 51.58% 296 8.04% 60 1.63% -472 -12.82% 3,682
Howard 2,570 68.52% 1,052 28.05% 96 2.56% 33 0.88% 1,518 40.47% 3,751
Howell 1,642 46.40% 1,484 41.93% 360 10.17% 53 1.50% 158 4.46% 3,539
Iron 880 60.03% 568 38.74% 15 1.02% 3 0.20% 312 21.28% 1,466
Jackson 15,825 55.90% 11,044 39.02% 1,219 4.31% 219 0.77% 4,781 16.89% 28,307
Jasper 4,805 39.55% 5,369 44.19% 1,821 14.99% 155 1.28% -564 -4.64% 12,150
Jefferson 2,617 53.01% 2,207 44.70% 41 0.83% 72 1.46% 410 8.30% 4,937
Johnson 3,109 48.12% 2,667 41.28% 624 9.66% 61 0.94% 442 6.84% 6,461
Knox 1,472 48.20% 968 31.70% 581 19.02% 33 1.08% 504 16.50% 3,054
Laclede 1,223 38.30% 1,376 43.09% 578 18.10% 16 0.50% -153 -4.79% 3,193
Lafayette 3,922 55.83% 2,833 40.33% 235 3.35% 35 0.50% 1,089 15.50% 7,025
Lawrence 2,428 41.14% 2,623 44.44% 791 13.40% 60 1.02% -195 -3.30% 5,902
Lewis 2,220 59.60% 1,322 35.49% 146 3.92% 37 0.99% 898 24.11% 3,725
Lincoln 2,508 63.88% 1,380 35.15% 23 0.59% 15 0.38% 1,128 28.73% 3,926
Linn 2,523 45.37% 2,501 44.97% 470 8.45% 67 1.20% 22 0.40% 5,561
Livingston 2,190 43.63% 1,958 39.01% 833 16.60% 38 0.76% 232 4.62% 5,019
Macon 3,284 48.19% 2,746 40.30% 739 10.85% 45 0.66% 538 7.90% 6,814
Madison 1,010 57.98% 635 36.45% 68 3.90% 29 1.66% 375 21.53% 1,742
Maries 1,119 69.20% 469 29.00% 25 1.55% 4 0.25% 650 40.20% 1,617
Marion 3,634 61.52% 2,154 36.47% 29 0.49% 90 1.52% 1,480 25.06% 5,907
McDonald 1,026 46.64% 835 37.95% 319 14.50% 20 0.91% 191 8.68% 2,200
Mercer 809 27.45% 1,643 55.75% 455 15.44% 40 1.36% -834 -28.30% 2,947
Miller 1,076 36.82% 1,497 51.23% 338 11.57% 11 0.38% -421 -14.41% 2,922
Mississippi 1,240 60.31% 734 35.70% 70 3.40% 12 0.58% 506 24.61% 2,056
Moniteau 1,340 40.24% 1,326 39.82% 649 19.49% 15 0.45% 14 0.42% 3,330
Monroe 3,863 81.33% 787 16.57% 82 1.73% 18 0.38% 3,076 64.76% 4,750
Montgomery 1,916 50.18% 1,665 43.61% 161 4.22% 76 1.99% 251 6.57% 3,818
Morgan 1,143 45.39% 1,088 43.21% 281 11.16% 6 0.24% 55 2.18% 2,518
New Madrid 1,215 73.77% 361 21.92% 69 4.19% 2 0.12% 854 51.85% 1,647
Newton 1,978 42.26% 1,883 40.24% 725 15.49% 94 2.01% 95 2.03% 4,680
Nodaway 2,913 42.49% 2,878 41.98% 961 14.02% 104 1.52% 35 0.51% 6,856
Oregon 1,118 69.05% 318 19.64% 175 10.81% 8 0.49% 800 49.41% 1,619
Osage 1,266 47.15% 1,378 51.32% 17 0.63% 24 0.89% -112 -4.17% 2,685
Ozark 387 25.15% 881 57.24% 262 17.02% 9 0.58% -494 -32.10% 1,539
Pemiscot 700 82.84% 133 15.74% 9 1.07% 3 0.36% 567 67.10% 845
Perry 1,464 52.93% 1,297 46.89% 4 0.14% 1 0.04% 167 6.04% 2,766
Pettis 3,680 48.95% 3,610 48.02% 144 1.92% 84 1.12% 70 0.93% 7,518
Phelps 1,287 53.94% 883 37.01% 206 8.63% 10 0.42% 404 16.93% 2,386
Pike 3,655 58.08% 2,564 40.74% 40 0.64% 34 0.54% 1,091 17.34% 6,293
Platte 2,664 71.38% 885 23.71% 149 3.99% 34 0.91% 1,779 47.67% 3,732
Polk 1,211 29.03% 1,918 45.98% 1,012 24.26% 30 0.72% -707 -16.95% 4,171
Pulaski 1,046 59.16% 663 37.50% 53 3.00% 6 0.34% 383 21.66% 1,768
Putnam 1,131 34.73% 2,027 62.24% 74 2.27% 25 0.77% -896 -27.51% 3,257
Ralls 1,968 70.31% 802 28.65% 18 0.64% 11 0.39% 1,166 41.66% 2,799
Randolph 3,695 65.90% 1,709 30.48% 166 2.96% 37 0.66% 1,986 35.42% 5,607
Ray 3,250 63.86% 1,643 32.29% 154 3.03% 42 0.83% 1,607 31.58% 5,089
Reynolds 903 75.69% 281 23.55% 8 0.67% 1 0.08% 622 52.14% 1,193
Ripley 812 55.46% 446 30.46% 205 14.00% 1 0.07% 366 25.00% 1,464
Saint Charles 2,485 49.27% 2,522 50.00% 26 0.52% 11 0.22% -37 -0.73% 5,044
Saint Clair 1,572 42.46% 1,510 40.79% 600 16.21% 20 0.54% 62 1.67% 3,702
Saint Francois 2,141 62.42% 1,253 36.53% 20 0.58% 16 0.47% 888 25.89% 3,430
Saint Louis County 3,116 41.26% 4,367 57.83% 30 0.40% 39 0.52% -1,251 -16.57% 7,552
Saint Louis City 34,669 48.73% 35,528 49.94% 695 0.98% 247 0.35% -859 -1.21% 71,139
Sainte Genevieve 1,155 60.89% 683 36.00% 59 3.11% 0 0.00% 472 24.88% 1,897
Saline 4,565 57.99% 2,622 33.31% 627 7.96% 58 0.74% 1,943 24.68% 7,872
Schuyler 1,263 51.28% 996 40.44% 190 7.71% 14 0.57% 267 10.84% 2,463
Scotland 1,369 48.48% 940 33.29% 497 17.60% 18 0.64% 429 15.19% 2,824
Scott 1,612 68.86% 671 28.66% 51 2.18% 7 0.30% 941 40.20% 2,341
Shannon 1,005 63.25% 541 34.05% 35 2.20% 8 0.50% 464 29.20% 1,589
Shelby 2,252 63.72% 1,128 31.92% 113 3.20% 41 1.16% 1,124 31.81% 3,534
Stoddard 2,220 61.92% 1,218 33.97% 131 3.65% 16 0.45% 1,002 27.95% 3,585
Stone 279 21.35% 805 61.59% 215 16.45% 8 0.61% -526 -40.24% 1,307
Sullivan 2,095 48.01% 2,173 49.79% 76 1.74% 20 0.46% -78 -1.79% 4,364
Taney 459 34.41% 791 59.30% 82 6.15% 2 0.15% -332 -24.89% 1,334
Texas 1,878 52.95% 1,294 36.48% 353 9.95% 22 0.62% 584 16.46% 3,547
Vernon 3,627 57.13% 1,847 29.09% 773 12.18% 102 1.61% 1,780 28.04% 6,349
Warren 685 32.67% 1,360 64.85% 43 2.05% 9 0.43% -675 -32.19% 2,097
Washington 1,303 51.62% 1,200 47.54% 12 0.48% 9 0.36% 103 4.08% 2,524
Wayne 1,393 57.59% 964 39.85% 49 2.03% 13 0.54% 429 17.73% 2,419
Webster 1,273 41.59% 1,389 45.38% 382 12.48% 17 0.56% -116 -3.79% 3,061
Worth 696 37.32% 624 33.46% 486 26.06% 59 3.16% 72 3.86% 1,865
Wright 786 27.12% 1,454 50.17% 643 22.19% 15 0.52% -668 -23.05% 2,898
Totals268,40049.56%227,64642.03%41,2047.61%4,3300.80%40,7547.53%541,580

Notes

  1. In this county where Weaver ran second ahead of Harrison, margin given is Cleveland vote minus Weaver vote and percentage margin is Cleveland percentage minus Weaver percentage.
  2. In this county where Weaver ran second ahead of Cleveland, margin given is Harrison vote minus Weaver vote and percentage margin is Harrison percentage minus Weaver percentage.

References

  1. Dave Leip's U.S. Election Atlas; 1892 Presidential General Election Results – Missouri
  2. Géoelections; Presidential election of 1892 Popular Vote (.xlsx file for €15)
  3. Géoelections; Popular Vote for James B. Weaver (.xlsx file for €15)
  4. Géoelections; Popular Vote for John Bidwell (.xlsx file for €15)
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