Virginia · 1892 presidential election
Virginia presidential election results 1892
Grover Cleveland carried Virginia by 17.46 points (51,038 votes), winning 12 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 12
- Votes counted
- 292,238
- VA result
- D+17.5
- Compared with the nation
- 14.5 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1888
- 16.9 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grover Cleveland | Democratic | 164,136 | 56.20% | 12 | |
| Benjamin Harrison | Republican | 113,098 | 38.70% | — | |
| James B. Weaver | Populist | 12,275 | 4.20% | — | |
| Total votes | 292,238 | ||||
Sources: 1892
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Questions and answers
Who won Virginia in 1892?
Grover Cleveland won Virginia by 17.46 percentage points (51,038 votes).
How many electoral votes did Virginia have in 1892?
Virginia cast 12 electoral votes in 1892.
How many people voted for president in Virginia in 1892?
292,238 votes were counted for president.
How did Virginia change from 1888 to 1892?
The margin moved 16.9 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Democratic by 0.5 points to Democratic by 17.5 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data