Florida · 1896 presidential election
Florida presidential election results 1896
William Jennings Bryan carried Florida by 41.72 points (19,385 votes), winning 4 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 4
- Votes counted
- 46,468
- FL result
- D+41.7
- Compared with the nation
- 47.0 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1892
- 43.1 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Jennings Bryan | Democratic | 30,683 | 66.00% | 4 | |
| William McKinley | Republican | 11,298 | 24.30% | — | |
| Total votes | 46,468 | ||||
Sources: 1896
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Questions and answers
Who won Florida in 1896?
William Jennings Bryan won Florida by 41.72 percentage points (19,385 votes).
How many electoral votes did Florida have in 1896?
Florida cast 4 electoral votes in 1896.
How many people voted for president in Florida in 1896?
46,468 votes were counted for president.
How did Florida change from 1892 to 1896?
The margin moved 43.1 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 84.8 points to Democratic by 41.7 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data