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Virginia · 1900 presidential election

Virginia presidential election results 1900

William Jennings Bryan carried Virginia by 11.47 points (30,310 votes), winning 12 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
12
Votes counted
264,208
VA result
D+11.5
Compared with the nation
17.7 pts more Democratic
Swing since 1896
4.9 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
William Jennings BryanDemocratic146,07955.30%12
William McKinleyRepublican115,76943.80%—
Total votes264,208

Sources: 1900

Questions and answers

Who won Virginia in 1900?

William Jennings Bryan won Virginia by 11.47 percentage points (30,310 votes).

How many electoral votes did Virginia have in 1900?

Virginia cast 12 electoral votes in 1900.

How many people voted for president in Virginia in 1900?

264,208 votes were counted for president.

How did Virginia change from 1896 to 1900?

The margin moved 4.9 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Democratic by 6.6 points to Democratic by 11.5 points.

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