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Election 1892 Results

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1892 presidential election in Washington

Benjamin Harrison (Republican) beat Grover Cleveland (Democrat) in Washington in 1892, 41.4% to 33.9%, a margin of 7.6 points and 6,658 votes.

Republicans led in 28 of the 34 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 5 and other candidates in 1. The largest, King, cast 14,762 votes and went to the Republican by 10.5 points. The closest was Mason, where 4 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 36,460 41.4%
Grover Cleveland Democratic 29,802 33.9%
James B. Weaver Populist 19,165 21.8%
All other candidates 2,542 2.9%
Total87,969

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
King 4,974 33.7% 6,520 44.2% 3,268 14,762 R+10.5
Pierce 3,621 34.0% 3,954 37.1% 3,090 10,665 R+3.1
Spokane 2,247 30.3% 3,367 45.5% 1,794 7,408 R+15.1
Whitman 2,061 36.1% 2,131 37.3% 1,517 5,709 R+1.2
Snohomish 1,390 32.6% 1,488 34.9% 1,382 4,260 R+2.3
Whatcom 1,161 28.2% 1,709 41.5% 1,248 4,118 R+13.3
Lewis 1,014 31.2% 1,350 41.5% 890 3,254 R+10.3
Skagit 923 31.8% 1,246 42.9% 734 2,903 R+11.1
Walla Walla 1,313 45.4% 1,362 47.1% 214 2,889 R+1.7
Clarke 966 37.2% 1,089 41.9% 541 2,596 R+4.7
Thurston 810 32.4% 1,043 41.7% 648 2,501 R+9.3
Chehalis 798 33.9% 990 42.0% 568 2,356 R+8.1
Lincoln 831 35.6% 915 39.2% 589 2,335 R+3.6
Kittitas 800 35.4% 855 37.8% 605 2,260 R+2.4
Cowlitz 566 32.0% 738 41.7% 466 1,770 R+9.7
Stevens 501 30.1% 622 37.3% 544 1,667 R+7.3
Columbia 672 42.9% 615 39.3% 278 1,565 D+3.6
Yakima 498 33.0% 625 41.5% 384 1,507 R+8.4
Pacific 559 38.7% 759 52.6% 125 1,443 R+13.9
Jefferson 665 47.8% 610 43.9% 116 1,391 D+4.0
Clallam 448 33.0% 518 38.2% 390 1,356 R+5.2
Klickitat 279 21.3% 616 47.0% 415 1,310 R+25.7
Kitsap 370 29.2% 438 34.6% 458 1,266 Others
Okanogan 425 36.9% 577 50.0% 151 1,153 R+13.2
Garfield 288 29.8% 351 36.3% 329 968 R+6.5
Douglas 253 27.7% 345 37.7% 317 915 R+10.1
Mason 356 42.5% 352 42.0% 130 838 D+0.5
San Juan 226 35.6% 348 54.9% 60 634 R+19.2
Adams 139 24.4% 244 42.8% 187 570 R+18.4
Wahkiakum 225 43.5% 239 46.2% 53 517 R+2.7
Island 127 32.1% 161 40.7% 108 396 R+8.6
Asotin 143 38.8% 194 52.6% 32 369 R+13.8
Skamania 99 43.2% 91 39.7% 39 229 D+3.5
Franklin 54 45.4% 28 23.5% 37 119 D+21.8

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.

Washington in every presidential election we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Kamala Harris (D) D+18.2
2020 Joe Biden (D) D+19.2
2016 Hillary Clinton (D) D+15.7
2012 Barack Obama (D) D+14.9
2008 Barack Obama (D) D+17.2
2004 John Kerry (D) D+7.2
2000 Al Gore (D) D+5.6
1996 Bill Clinton (D) D+12.5
1992 Bill Clinton (D) D+11.4
1988 Michael Dukakis (D) D+1.6
1984 Ronald Reagan (R) R+13.5
1980 Ronald Reagan (R) R+12.3
1976 Gerald Ford (R) R+3.9
1972 Richard Nixon (R) R+18.3
1968 Hubert Humphrey (D) D+2.1
1964 Lyndon B. Johnson (D) D+24.6
1960 Richard Nixon (R) R+2.4
1956 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+8.5
1952 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+9.6
1948 Harry S. Truman (D) D+9.8
1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+14.6
1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+17.6
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+36.5
1932 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+23.5
1928 Herbert Hoover (R) R+35.7
1924 Calvin Coolidge (R) R+42.1
1920 Warren G. Harding (R) R+34.8
1916 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+4.2
1912 Theodore Roosevelt (other)
1908 William Howard Taft (R) R+25.8
1904 Theodore Roosevelt (R) R+50.6
1900 William McKinley (R) R+11.7
1896 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+15.1
1892 Benjamin Harrison (R) R+7.6