North Dakota · 1896 presidential election
North Dakota presidential election results 1896
William McKinley carried North Dakota by 11.92 points (5,649 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 3
- Votes counted
- 47,391
- ND result
- R+11.9
- Compared with the nation
- 6.6 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1892
- 36.6 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William McKinley | Republican | 26,335 | 55.60% | 3 | |
| William Jennings Bryan | Democratic | 20,686 | 43.60% | — | |
| Total votes | 47,391 | ||||
Sources: 1896
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Questions and answers
Who won North Dakota in 1896?
William McKinley won North Dakota by 11.92 percentage points (5,649 votes).
How many electoral votes did North Dakota have in 1896?
North Dakota cast 3 electoral votes in 1896.
How many people voted for president in North Dakota in 1896?
47,391 votes were counted for president.
How did North Dakota change from 1892 to 1896?
The margin moved 36.6 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 48.5 points to Republican by 11.9 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data