Colorado · 1896 presidential election
Colorado presidential election results 1896
William Jennings Bryan carried Colorado by 71.09 points (134,734 votes), winning 4 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 4
- Votes counted
- 189,539
- CO result
- D+71.1
- Compared with the nation
- 76.4 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1892
- 112.2 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Jennings Bryan | Democratic | 161,005 | 84.90% | 4 | |
| William McKinley | Republican | 26,271 | 13.90% | — | |
| Total votes | 189,539 | ||||
Sources: 1896
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Questions and answers
Who won Colorado in 1896?
William Jennings Bryan won Colorado by 71.09 percentage points (134,734 votes).
How many electoral votes did Colorado have in 1896?
Colorado cast 4 electoral votes in 1896.
How many people voted for president in Colorado in 1896?
189,539 votes were counted for president.
How did Colorado change from 1892 to 1896?
The margin moved 112.2 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 41.1 points to Democratic by 71.1 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data