California · 1892 presidential election
California presidential election results 1892
Grover Cleveland carried California by 0.05 points (124 votes), winning 9 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 9
- Votes counted
- 269,585
- CA result
- Even
- Compared with the nation
- 3.0 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1888
- 2.9 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grover Cleveland | Democratic | 118,151 | 43.80% | 8 | |
| Benjamin Harrison | Republican | 118,027 | 43.80% | 1 | |
| James B. Weaver | Populist | 25,311 | 9.40% | — | |
| Total votes | 269,585 | ||||
Sources: 1892
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Questions and answers
Who won California in 1892?
Grover Cleveland won California by 0.05 percentage points (124 votes).
How many electoral votes did California have in 1892?
California cast 9 electoral votes in 1892, split between candidates by congressional district.
How many people voted for president in California in 1892?
269,585 votes were counted for president.
How did California change from 1888 to 1892?
The margin moved 2.9 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 2.8 points to an exact tie between the two main tickets.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data