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Benjamin Harrison vs James B. Weaver

Benjamin Harrison vs James B. Weaver in 1892: electoral votes, popular vote and every state, side by side.

Benjamin Harrison

Elections
2 (1888, 1892)
Won
1
Electoral votes, all runs
378
Best popular vote
47.8% in 1888
Parties
Republican
vs

James B. Weaver

Elections
1 (1892)
Won
0
Electoral votes, all runs
22
Best popular vote
8.5% in 1892
Parties
Populist
Benjamin Harrison states
16
James B. Weaver states
4
Popular vote
43.0% – 8.5%
Alabama: another candidateAlaskaArizonaArkansas: another candidateCalifornia: another candidateColorado: James B. WeaverConnecticut: another candidateDelaware: another candidateDistrict of ColumbiaFlorida: another candidateGeorgia: another candidateHawaiiIdaho: James B. WeaverIllinois: another candidateIndiana: another candidateIowa: Benjamin HarrisonKansas: James B. WeaverKentucky: another candidateLouisiana: another candidateMaine: Benjamin HarrisonMaryland: another candidateMassachusetts: Benjamin HarrisonMichigan: Benjamin HarrisonMinnesota: Benjamin HarrisonMississippi: another candidateMissouri: another candidateMontana: Benjamin HarrisonNebraska: Benjamin HarrisonNevada: James B. WeaverNew Hampshire: Benjamin HarrisonNew Jersey: another candidateNew MexicoNew York: another candidateNorth Carolina: another candidateNorth Dakota: another candidateOhio: Benjamin HarrisonOklahomaOregon: Benjamin HarrisonPennsylvania: Benjamin HarrisonRhode Island: Benjamin HarrisonSouth Carolina: another candidateSouth Dakota: Benjamin HarrisonTennessee: another candidateTexas: another candidateUtahVermont: Benjamin HarrisonVirginia: another candidateWashington: Benjamin HarrisonWest Virginia: another candidateWisconsin: another candidateWyoming: Benjamin HarrisonVermont: Benjamin HarrisonNew Hampshire: Benjamin HarrisonMassachusetts: Benjamin HarrisonRhode Island: Benjamin HarrisonConnecticut: another candidateNew Jersey: another candidateDelaware: another candidateMaryland: another candidateDistrict of Columbia
Every state, 1892
StateBenjamin HarrisonJames B. WeaverGap (pts)EV
Alabama 3.9% 36.5% -32.6 11
Arkansas 31.8% 8.0% 23.8 8
California 43.8% 1 9.4% 34.4 9
Colorado 41.1% 57.1% 4 -16.0 4
Connecticut 46.8% 0.5% 46.3 6
Delaware 48.5% 0.0% 48.5 3
Florida 0.0% 13.6% -13.6 4
Georgia 21.6% 19.2% 2.4 13
Idaho 44.3% 54.2% 3 -9.9 3
Illinois 45.7% 2.5% 43.2 24
Indiana 46.2% 4.0% 42.2 15
Iowa 49.6% 13 4.6% 45.0 13
Kansas 48.3% 50.3% 10 -2.0 10
Kentucky 39.7% 6.9% 32.8 13
Louisiana 23.6% 2.1% 21.5 8
Maine 54.2% 6 1.8% 52.4 6
Maryland 43.5% 0.4% 43.1 8
Massachusetts 51.9% 15 0.8% 51.1 15
Michigan 47.7% 9 4.3% 43.4 14
Minnesota 45.9% 9 11.0% 34.9 9
Mississippi 2.7% 19.3% -16.6 9
Missouri 42.0% 7.6% 34.4 17
Montana 42.4% 3 16.5% 25.9 3
Nebraska 43.6% 8 41.5% 2.1 8
Nevada 26.0% 66.7% 3 -40.7 3
New Hampshire 51.1% 4 0.3% 50.8 4
New Jersey 46.2% 0.3% 45.9 10
New York 45.6% 1.2% 44.4 36
North Carolina 35.8% 15.8% 20.0 11
North Dakota 48.5% 1 49.0% 1 -0.5 3
Ohio 47.7% 22 1.7% 46.0 23
Oregon 44.7% 3 34.3% 1 10.4 4
Pennsylvania 51.4% 32 0.9% 50.5 32
Rhode Island 50.7% 4 0.4% 50.3 4
South Carolina 18.9% 3.4% 15.5 9
South Dakota 49.5% 4 37.6% 11.9 4
Tennessee 37.8% 9.0% 28.8 12
Texas 18.3% 23.6% -5.3 15
Vermont 68.1% 4 0.1% 68.0 4
Virginia 38.7% 4.2% 34.5 12
Washington 41.4% 4 21.8% 19.6 4
West Virginia 46.9% 2.4% 44.5 6
Wisconsin 46.1% 2.7% 43.4 12
Wyoming 50.6% 3 46.2% 4.4 3

Questions and answers

Who won between Benjamin Harrison and James B. Weaver in 1892?

Neither won the presidency. Electoral votes: Benjamin Harrison 145, James B. Weaver 22. Popular vote: Benjamin Harrison 43.0%, James B. Weaver 8.5%.

How many states did Benjamin Harrison and James B. Weaver each win in 1892?

Benjamin Harrison carried 16 and James B. Weaver carried 4.

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data