Georgia · 1896 presidential election
Georgia presidential election results 1896
William Jennings Bryan carried Georgia by 21.20 points (34,626 votes), winning 13 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 13
- Votes counted
- 163,309
- GA result
- D+21.2
- Compared with the nation
- 26.5 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1892
- 15.0 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Jennings Bryan | Democratic | 94,733 | 58.00% | 13 | |
| William McKinley | Republican | 60,107 | 36.80% | — | |
| Total votes | 163,309 | ||||
Sources: 1896
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Questions and answers
Who won Georgia in 1896?
William Jennings Bryan won Georgia by 21.20 percentage points (34,626 votes).
How many electoral votes did Georgia have in 1896?
Georgia cast 13 electoral votes in 1896.
How many people voted for president in Georgia in 1896?
163,309 votes were counted for president.
How did Georgia change from 1892 to 1896?
The margin moved 15.0 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 36.2 points to Democratic by 21.2 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data