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Colorado · 1892 presidential election

Colorado presidential election results 1892

James B. Weaver carried Colorado by 15.94 points (14,964 votes), winning 4 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
4
Votes counted
93,881
CO result
R+41.1
Compared with the nation
44.1 pts more Republican
Swing since 1888
26.8 pts to R

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
James B. WeaverPopulist53,58457.10%4
Benjamin HarrisonRepublican38,62041.10%—
Grover ClevelandDemocratic--0.00%—
Total votes93,881

Sources: 1892

Questions and answers

Who won Colorado in 1892?

James B. Weaver won Colorado by 15.94 percentage points (14,964 votes).

How many electoral votes did Colorado have in 1892?

Colorado cast 4 electoral votes in 1892.

How many people voted for president in Colorado in 1892?

93,881 votes were counted for president.

How did Colorado change from 1888 to 1892?

The margin moved 26.8 points toward the Republican ticket, from Republican by 14.4 points to Republican by 41.1 points.

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