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South Dakota · 1892 presidential election

South Dakota presidential election results 1892

Benjamin Harrison carried South Dakota by 11.83 points (8,344 votes), winning 4 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
4
Votes counted
70,513
SD result
R+36.6
Compared with the nation
39.6 pts more Republican

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Benjamin HarrisonRepublican34,88849.50%4
James B. WeaverPopulist26,54437.60%—
Grover ClevelandDemocratic9,08112.90%—
Total votes70,513

Sources: 1892

Questions and answers

Who won South Dakota in 1892?

Benjamin Harrison won South Dakota by 11.83 percentage points (8,344 votes).

How many electoral votes did South Dakota have in 1892?

South Dakota cast 4 electoral votes in 1892.

How many people voted for president in South Dakota in 1892?

70,513 votes were counted for president.

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