Montana · 1896 presidential election
Montana presidential election results 1896
William Jennings Bryan carried Montana by 60.23 points (32,119 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 3
- Votes counted
- 53,330
- MT result
- D+60.2
- Compared with the nation
- 65.5 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1892
- 62.9 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Jennings Bryan | Democratic | 42,628 | 79.90% | 3 | |
| William McKinley | Republican | 10,509 | 19.70% | — | |
| Total votes | 53,330 | ||||
Sources: 1896
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Questions and answers
Who won Montana in 1896?
William Jennings Bryan won Montana by 60.23 percentage points (32,119 votes).
How many electoral votes did Montana have in 1896?
Montana cast 3 electoral votes in 1896.
How many people voted for president in Montana in 1896?
53,330 votes were counted for president.
How did Montana change from 1892 to 1896?
The margin moved 62.9 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 2.7 points to Democratic by 60.2 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data