Kentucky · 1900 presidential election
Kentucky presidential election results 1900
William Jennings Bryan carried Kentucky by 1.73 points (8,088 votes), winning 13 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 13
- Votes counted
- 467,580
- KY result
- D+1.7
- Compared with the nation
- 7.9 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1896
- 1.8 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Jennings Bryan | Democratic | 234,889 | 50.20% | 13 | |
| William McKinley | Republican | 226,801 | 48.50% | — | |
| Total votes | 467,580 | ||||
Sources: 1900
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Questions and answers
Who won Kentucky in 1900?
William Jennings Bryan won Kentucky by 1.73 percentage points (8,088 votes).
How many electoral votes did Kentucky have in 1900?
Kentucky cast 13 electoral votes in 1900.
How many people voted for president in Kentucky in 1900?
467,580 votes were counted for president.
How did Kentucky change from 1896 to 1900?
The margin moved 1.8 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 0.1 points to Democratic by 1.7 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data