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Minnesota · 1892 presidential election

Minnesota presidential election results 1892

Benjamin Harrison carried Minnesota by 8.14 points (21,781 votes), winning 9 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
9
Votes counted
267,461
MN result
R+8.2
Compared with the nation
11.2 pts more Republican
Swing since 1888
6.3 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Benjamin HarrisonRepublican122,83645.90%9
Grover ClevelandDemocratic101,05537.80%—
James B. WeaverPopulist29,33611.00%—
Total votes267,461

Sources: 1892

Questions and answers

Who won Minnesota in 1892?

Benjamin Harrison won Minnesota by 8.14 percentage points (21,781 votes).

How many electoral votes did Minnesota have in 1892?

Minnesota cast 9 electoral votes in 1892.

How many people voted for president in Minnesota in 1892?

267,461 votes were counted for president.

How did Minnesota change from 1888 to 1892?

The margin moved 6.3 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 14.5 points to Republican by 8.2 points.

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