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Wyoming · 1896 presidential election

Wyoming presidential election results 1896

William Jennings Bryan carried Wyoming by 1.44 points (304 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
3
Votes counted
21,093
WY result
D+1.4
Compared with the nation
6.7 pts more Democratic
Swing since 1892
52.1 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
William Jennings BryanDemocratic10,37649.30%3
William McKinleyRepublican10,07247.80%—
Total votes21,093

Sources: 1896

Questions and answers

Who won Wyoming in 1896?

William Jennings Bryan won Wyoming by 1.44 percentage points (304 votes).

How many electoral votes did Wyoming have in 1896?

Wyoming cast 3 electoral votes in 1896.

How many people voted for president in Wyoming in 1896?

21,093 votes were counted for president.

How did Wyoming change from 1892 to 1896?

The margin moved 52.1 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 50.6 points to Democratic by 1.4 points.

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data