Idaho · 1896 presidential election
Idaho presidential election results 1896
William Jennings Bryan carried Idaho by 56.73 points (16,811 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 3
- Votes counted
- 29,631
- ID result
- D+56.7
- Compared with the nation
- 62.0 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1892
- 101.1 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Jennings Bryan | Democratic | 23,135 | 78.10% | 3 | |
| William McKinley | Republican | 6,324 | 21.30% | — | |
| Total votes | 29,631 | ||||
Sources: 1896
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Questions and answers
Who won Idaho in 1896?
William Jennings Bryan won Idaho by 56.73 percentage points (16,811 votes).
How many electoral votes did Idaho have in 1896?
Idaho cast 3 electoral votes in 1896.
How many people voted for president in Idaho in 1896?
29,631 votes were counted for president.
How did Idaho change from 1892 to 1896?
The margin moved 101.1 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 44.3 points to Democratic by 56.7 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data