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Election 1892 Results

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1892 presidential election in South Carolina

Grover Cleveland (Democrat) beat Benjamin Harrison (Republican) in South Carolina in 1892, 77.6% to 18.9%, a margin of 58.6 points and 41,335 votes.

South Carolina voted 55.6 points more Democratic than the country as a whole, where the margin was D+3.0.

The Democratic hold continued from 1888, when Grover Cleveland also won.

Democrats led in 31 of the 34 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 3. The largest, Spartanburg, cast 4,195 votes and went to the Democrat by 70.7 points. The closest was Beaufort, where 93 votes separated the two parties.

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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
Grover Cleveland won Democratic 54,680 77.6%
Benjamin Harrison Republican 13,345 18.9%
All other candidates 2,479 3.5%
Total70,504

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Spartanburg 3,515 83.8% 551 13.1% 129 4,195 D+70.7
Greenville 3,026 82.1% 600 16.3% 60 3,686 D+65.8
Orangeburg 2,792 76.5% 838 22.9% 22 3,652 D+53.5
Edgefield 2,679 95.5% 26 0.9% 100 2,805 D+94.6
Barnwell 2,137 78.4% 549 20.1% 40 2,726 D+58.3
Anderson 2,248 87.0% 193 7.5% 144 2,585 D+79.5
Clarendon 2,192 85.8% 364 14.2% 2,556 D+71.5
York 2,212 87.3% 319 12.6% 3 2,534 D+74.7
Abbeville 2,359 94.4% 138 5.5% 1 2,498 D+88.9
Lancaster 1,744 70.0% 624 25.0% 124 2,492 D+44.9
Marion 1,737 73.6% 466 19.7% 158 2,361 D+53.8
Aiken 1,802 79.5% 396 17.5% 70 2,268 D+62.0
Berkeley 1,037 46.3% 1,171 52.3% 31 2,239 R+6.0
Sumter 1,535 70.3% 639 29.3% 8 2,182 D+41.1
Williamsburg 1,178 59.0% 787 39.4% 31 1,996 D+19.6
Charleston 1,546 78.2% 430 21.8% 1 1,977 D+56.4
Laurens 1,772 90.6% 173 8.8% 10 1,955 D+81.8
Chesterfield 1,494 76.8% 382 19.6% 69 1,945 D+57.2
Darlington 1,810 93.5% 102 5.3% 24 1,936 D+88.2
Florence 1,609 84.6% 293 15.4% 1,902 D+69.2
Chester 1,508 79.5% 383 20.2% 7 1,898 D+59.3
Newberry 1,534 81.2% 293 15.5% 62 1,889 D+65.7
Colleton 1,312 73.5% 472 26.5% 1,784 D+47.1
Union 1,339 76.5% 356 20.3% 56 1,751 D+56.1
Lexington 1,287 80.3% 71 4.4% 245 1,603 D+75.9
Oconee 909 58.4% 220 14.1% 428 1,557 D+44.3
Kershaw 1,107 75.2% 358 24.3% 8 1,473 D+50.8
Georgetown 552 38.3% 888 61.6% 1 1,441 R+23.3
Marlboro 1,004 69.9% 262 18.2% 171 1,437 D+51.6
Hampton 1,097 80.6% 254 18.7% 10 1,361 D+61.9
Fairfield 1,041 83.5% 204 16.4% 2 1,247 D+67.1
Pickens 603 50.4% 129 10.8% 464 1,196 D+39.6
Richland 788 84.4% 146 15.6% 934 D+68.7
Beaufort 175 39.5% 268 60.5% 443 R+21.0

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.

South Carolina in every presidential election we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Donald Trump (R) R+17.9
2020 Donald Trump (R) R+11.7
2016 Donald Trump (R) R+14.3
2012 Mitt Romney (R) R+10.5
2008 John McCain (R) R+9.0
2004 George W. Bush (R) R+17.1
2000 George W. Bush (R) R+16.0
1996 Bob Dole (R) R+5.8
1992 George H. W. Bush (R) R+8.1
1988 George H. W. Bush (R) R+23.9
1984 Ronald Reagan (R) R+28.0
1980 Ronald Reagan (R) R+1.2
1976 Jimmy Carter (D) D+13.0
1972 Richard Nixon (R) R+42.7
1968 Richard Nixon (R) R+8.5
1964 Barry Goldwater (R) R+17.8
1960 John F. Kennedy (D) D+2.5
1956 Adlai Stevenson II (D) D+20.2
1952 Adlai Stevenson II (D) D+1.4
1948 Strom Thurmond (other)
1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+83.2
1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+91.3
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+97.1
1932 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+96.1
1928 Al Smith (D) D+82.9
1924 John W. Davis (D) D+94.4
1920 James M. Cox (D) D+92.1
1916 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+94.3
1912 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+94.8
1908 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+87.9
1904 Alton B. Parker (D) D+90.7
1900 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+86.1
1896 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+71.8
1892 Grover Cleveland (D) D+58.6
1888 Grover Cleveland (D) D+65.1
1884 Grover Cleveland (D) D+51.8
1880 Winfield Scott Hancock (D) D+31.7
1876 Rutherford B. Hayes (R) R+0.5
1872 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+52.0
1868 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+15.9