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Election 1892 Results

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1892 presidential election in Iowa

Benjamin Harrison (Republican) beat Grover Cleveland (Democrat) in Iowa in 1892, 49.6% to 44.3%, a margin of 5.3 points and 23,429 votes.

Iowa voted 8.3 points more Republican than the country as a whole, where the margin was D+3.0.

The Republican hold continued from 1888, when Benjamin Harrison also won.

Republicans led in 70 of the 99 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 28 and other candidates in 1. The largest, Polk, cast 14,428 votes and went to the Republican by 15.4 points. The closest was Ida, where 2 votes separated the top two.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Result

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Benjamin Harrison won Republican 219,795 49.6%
Grover Cleveland Democratic 196,366 44.3%
All other candidates 26,997 6.1%
Total443,158

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Polk 5,538 38.4% 7,757 53.8% 1,133 14,428 R+15.4
Linn 5,032 45.7% 5,602 50.8% 383 11,017 R+5.2
Dubuque 6,831 65.0% 3,526 33.5% 156 10,513 D+31.4
Pottawattamie 4,905 48.4% 4,675 46.1% 564 10,144 D+2.3
Woodbury 4,156 42.3% 4,620 47.1% 1,040 9,816 R+4.7
Clinton 5,649 58.1% 3,893 40.0% 184 9,726 D+18.1
Scott 6,205 66.5% 2,999 32.2% 124 9,328 D+34.4
Lee 4,953 54.2% 3,971 43.5% 210 9,134 D+10.8
Des Moines 4,526 56.6% 3,361 42.0% 109 7,996 D+14.6
Wapello 3,380 43.3% 3,643 46.7% 781 7,804 R+3.4
Mahaska 2,428 34.8% 3,340 47.9% 1,208 6,976 R+13.1
Jasper 2,556 41.1% 3,167 50.9% 494 6,217 R+9.8
Black Hawk 2,544 41.7% 3,483 57.1% 75 6,102 R+15.4
Marshall 2,312 38.0% 3,441 56.6% 327 6,080 R+18.6
Muscatine 2,964 50.5% 2,726 46.4% 184 5,874 D+4.1
Clayton 3,337 56.9% 2,443 41.6% 89 5,869 D+15.2
Fayette 2,499 45.0% 2,771 49.8% 289 5,559 R+4.9
Benton 2,745 49.6% 2,694 48.6% 100 5,539 D+0.9
Johnson 3,227 58.3% 2,179 39.4% 131 5,537 D+18.9
Keokuk 2,655 49.0% 2,509 46.3% 253 5,417 D+2.7
Marion 2,540 47.9% 2,319 43.7% 448 5,307 D+4.2
Boone 1,925 37.3% 2,959 57.3% 279 5,163 R+20.0
Tama 2,589 50.4% 2,421 47.1% 128 5,138 D+3.3
Harrison 2,200 43.1% 2,302 45.0% 608 5,110 R+2.0
Webster 2,159 42.4% 2,551 50.1% 378 5,088 R+7.7
Jackson 2,966 59.2% 1,946 38.9% 97 5,009 D+20.4
Appanoose 1,924 38.6% 2,534 50.8% 529 4,987 R+12.2
Jones 2,439 49.5% 2,419 49.1% 72 4,930 D+0.4
Winneshiek 2,262 46.0% 2,578 52.4% 77 4,917 R+6.4
Washington 2,134 44.1% 2,518 52.0% 186 4,838 R+7.9
Buchanan 2,166 45.0% 2,498 51.9% 153 4,817 R+6.9
Dallas 1,641 34.3% 2,679 56.0% 462 4,782 R+21.7
Page 1,503 31.8% 2,623 55.5% 602 4,728 R+23.7
Cass 1,990 42.5% 2,317 49.5% 370 4,677 R+7.0
Cedar 2,347 50.5% 2,130 45.9% 167 4,644 D+4.7
Poweshiek 1,776 39.9% 2,359 53.0% 312 4,447 R+13.1
Henry 1,710 39.0% 2,390 54.5% 282 4,382 R+15.5
Hardin 1,549 35.4% 2,665 61.0% 157 4,371 R+25.5
Story 1,321 30.5% 2,797 64.5% 218 4,336 R+34.0
Warren 1,475 34.2% 2,414 55.9% 426 4,315 R+21.8
Guthrie 1,540 36.8% 2,295 54.9% 348 4,183 R+18.0
Plymouth 2,244 53.8% 1,672 40.1% 253 4,169 D+13.7
Delaware 1,810 43.7% 2,294 55.4% 34 4,138 R+11.7
Union 1,508 36.9% 1,914 46.8% 667 4,089 R+9.9
Carroll 2,375 58.2% 1,592 39.0% 115 4,082 D+19.2
Van Buren 1,789 44.1% 2,125 52.3% 146 4,060 R+8.3
Iowa 2,157 54.4% 1,672 42.1% 138 3,967 D+12.2
Fremont 1,716 43.4% 1,635 41.4% 603 3,954 D+2.0
Crawford 2,272 57.7% 1,511 38.4% 157 3,940 D+19.3
Madison 1,406 35.8% 1,966 50.1% 551 3,923 R+14.3
Sioux 1,792 45.7% 2,021 51.6% 107 3,920 R+5.8
Allamakee 1,956 50.1% 1,832 46.9% 115 3,903 D+3.2
Jefferson 1,545 39.7% 2,140 55.0% 204 3,889 R+15.3
Taylor 1,423 37.0% 2,088 54.3% 335 3,846 R+17.3
Decatur 1,486 39.3% 1,856 49.1% 438 3,780 R+9.8
Shelby 1,890 50.1% 1,674 44.4% 205 3,769 D+5.7
Wayne 1,561 41.8% 1,825 48.8% 351 3,737 R+7.1
Montgomery 1,174 32.0% 2,187 59.6% 309 3,670 R+27.6
Greene 1,333 36.5% 2,084 57.1% 232 3,649 R+20.6
Butler 1,430 39.5% 2,129 58.8% 64 3,623 R+19.3
Bremer 1,933 54.0% 1,555 43.4% 92 3,580 D+10.6
Floyd 1,387 38.8% 2,017 56.4% 174 3,578 R+17.6
Mills 1,480 41.9% 1,761 49.9% 290 3,531 R+8.0
Cerro Gordo 1,209 34.3% 2,133 60.5% 183 3,525 R+26.2
Davis 1,481 42.7% 1,349 38.9% 640 3,470 D+3.8
Chickasaw 1,878 54.5% 1,516 44.0% 55 3,449 D+10.5
Kossuth 1,513 44.5% 1,801 53.0% 87 3,401 R+8.5
Hamilton 1,227 36.4% 2,073 61.5% 73 3,373 R+25.1
Adair 1,264 37.6% 1,836 54.7% 259 3,359 R+17.0
Sac 1,258 37.8% 1,888 56.8% 179 3,325 R+18.9
Monroe 1,169 35.4% 1,501 45.5% 630 3,300 R+10.1
Wright 1,137 34.8% 2,065 63.3% 61 3,263 R+28.4
Calhoun 1,104 34.1% 1,969 60.8% 168 3,241 R+26.7
Ringgold 1,111 34.6% 1,766 55.0% 332 3,209 R+20.4
O'Brien 1,373 43.6% 1,666 52.9% 108 3,147 R+9.3
Monona 751 23.9% 1,188 37.8% 1,200 3,139 Others
Cherokee 1,157 37.3% 1,755 56.5% 192 3,104 R+19.3
Mitchell 1,162 38.1% 1,797 58.9% 91 3,050 R+20.8
Louisa 1,069 35.4% 1,796 59.5% 156 3,021 R+24.1
Buena Vista 982 32.9% 1,712 57.4% 288 2,982 R+24.5
Lucas 1,087 36.9% 1,550 52.6% 311 2,948 R+15.7
Adams 1,149 39.6% 1,533 52.8% 220 2,902 R+13.2
Franklin 1,064 37.1% 1,771 61.7% 35 2,870 R+24.6
Grundy 1,355 47.7% 1,375 48.4% 112 2,842 R+0.7
Audubon 1,393 50.3% 1,288 46.5% 87 2,768 D+3.8
Howard 1,239 45.5% 1,403 51.5% 82 2,724 R+6.0
Clarke 961 35.8% 1,455 54.2% 270 2,686 R+18.4
Ida 1,190 46.6% 1,192 46.7% 170 2,552 R+0.1
Pocahontas 939 37.4% 1,304 51.9% 270 2,513 R+14.5
Palo Alto 1,101 46.2% 1,110 46.6% 171 2,382 R+0.4
Clay 654 27.7% 1,516 64.2% 191 2,361 R+36.5
Lyon 1,130 48.4% 1,110 47.6% 94 2,334 D+0.9
Humboldt 741 33.5% 1,382 62.4% 91 2,214 R+29.0
Hancock 789 38.0% 1,214 58.5% 72 2,075 R+20.5
Worth 614 31.1% 1,273 64.5% 87 1,974 R+33.4
Winnebago 342 21.2% 1,083 67.1% 189 1,614 R+45.9
Osceola 674 47.0% 729 50.9% 30 1,433 R+3.8
Dickinson 443 33.9% 801 61.3% 63 1,307 R+27.4
Emmet 391 31.1% 831 66.0% 37 1,259 R+34.9

Counties as they stood in 1892; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Iowa in every presidential election we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Donald Trump (R) R+13.2
2020 Donald Trump (R) R+8.2
2016 Donald Trump (R) R+9.4
2012 Barack Obama (D) D+5.8
2008 Barack Obama (D) D+9.5
2004 George W. Bush (R) R+0.7
2000 Al Gore (D) D+0.3
1996 Bill Clinton (D) D+10.3
1992 Bill Clinton (D) D+6.0
1988 Michael Dukakis (D) D+10.2
1984 Ronald Reagan (R) R+7.4
1980 Ronald Reagan (R) R+12.7
1976 Gerald Ford (R) R+1.0
1972 Richard Nixon (R) R+17.1
1968 Richard Nixon (R) R+12.2
1964 Lyndon B. Johnson (D) D+24.0
1960 Richard Nixon (R) R+13.5
1956 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+18.4
1952 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+28.2
1948 Harry S. Truman (D) D+2.7
1944 Thomas E. Dewey (R) R+4.5
1940 Wendell Willkie (R) R+4.4
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+11.7
1932 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+17.7
1928 Herbert Hoover (R) R+24.2
1924 Calvin Coolidge (R) R+38.4
1920 Warren G. Harding (R) R+45.4
1916 Charles Evans Hughes (R) R+12.0
1912 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+13.3
1908 William Howard Taft (R) R+15.0
1904 Theodore Roosevelt (R) R+32.7
1900 William McKinley (R) R+18.6
1896 William McKinley (R) R+12.6
1892 Benjamin Harrison (R) R+5.3
1888 Benjamin Harrison (R) R+7.8
1884 James G. Blaine (R) R+5.2
1880 James A. Garfield (R) R+24.1
1876 Rutherford B. Hayes (R) R+20.2
1872 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+23.1
1868 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+23.8