Election 1900 Results
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1900 presidential election in Louisiana
William Jennings Bryan (Democrat) beat William McKinley (Republican) in Louisiana in 1900, 79.0% to 21.0%, a margin of 58.1 points and 39,434 votes.
Louisiana voted 64.2 points more Democratic than the country as a whole, where the margin was R+6.2.
The Democratic hold continued from 1896, when William Jennings Bryan also won.
Democrats led in 57 of the 58 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 1. The largest, Orleans, cast 22,717 votes and went to the Democrat by 60.0 points. The closest was St. James, where 23 votes separated the two parties.
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
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Jennings Bryan won | Democratic | 53,668 | 79.0% |
| William McKinley | Republican | 14,234 | 21.0% |
| All other candidates | 4 | 0.0% | |
| Total | 67,906 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orleans | 18,168 80.0% | 4,549 20.0% | 22,717 | D+60.0 | |
| Calcasieu | 1,559 70.9% | 639 29.1% | 2,198 | D+41.9 | |
| Lafourche | 1,230 59.8% | 828 40.2% | 2,058 | D+19.5 | |
| Rapides | 1,420 81.5% | 319 18.3% | 3 | 1,742 | D+63.2 |
| Iberia | 1,030 60.7% | 668 39.3% | 1,698 | D+21.3 | |
| St. Landry | 1,297 85.0% | 229 15.0% | 1,526 | D+70.0 | |
| Ascension | 824 56.4% | 638 43.6% | 1,462 | D+12.7 | |
| St. Mary | 818 57.4% | 606 42.6% | 1,424 | D+14.9 | |
| Caddo | 1,338 96.1% | 55 3.9% | 1,393 | D+92.1 | |
| Jefferson | 1,282 95.6% | 59 4.4% | 1,341 | D+91.2 | |
| Terrebonne | 740 60.2% | 490 39.8% | 1,230 | D+20.3 | |
| Tangipahoa | 938 80.4% | 229 19.6% | 1,167 | D+60.8 | |
| Avoyelles | 951 85.1% | 167 14.9% | 1,118 | D+70.1 | |
| Assumption | 584 53.5% | 507 46.5% | 1,091 | D+7.1 | |
| Iberville | 674 64.5% | 371 35.5% | 1,045 | D+29.0 | |
| Lafayette | 696 67.3% | 338 32.7% | 1,034 | D+34.6 | |
| Vermilion | 625 62.8% | 371 37.2% | 996 | D+25.5 | |
| East Baton Rouge | 837 84.9% | 149 15.1% | 986 | D+69.8 | |
| Natchitoches | 845 88.2% | 113 11.8% | 958 | D+76.4 | |
| Bienville | 889 93.2% | 65 6.8% | 954 | D+86.4 | |
| Desoto | 923 98.2% | 17 1.8% | 940 | D+96.4 | |
| Claiborne | 885 96.3% | 34 3.7% | 919 | D+92.6 | |
| Union | 750 87.7% | 105 12.3% | 855 | D+75.4 | |
| Acadia | 577 70.0% | 247 30.0% | 824 | D+40.0 | |
| St. James | 395 48.6% | 418 51.4% | 813 | R+2.8 | |
| Vernon | 522 66.7% | 261 33.3% | 783 | D+33.3 | |
| Ouachita | 663 93.5% | 46 6.5% | 709 | D+87.0 | |
| Plaquemines | 567 83.1% | 115 16.9% | 682 | D+66.3 | |
| St. Tammany | 515 76.4% | 159 23.6% | 674 | D+52.8 | |
| Catahoula | 526 78.5% | 144 21.5% | 670 | D+57.0 | |
| St. Martin | 538 82.6% | 113 17.4% | 651 | D+65.3 | |
| Bossier | 635 99.1% | 6 0.9% | 641 | D+98.1 | |
| Webster | 604 98.5% | 9 1.5% | 613 | D+97.1 | |
| Pointe Coupee | 586 96.4% | 22 3.6% | 608 | D+92.8 | |
| Sabine | 543 91.3% | 52 8.7% | 595 | D+82.5 | |
| Lincoln | 517 89.4% | 61 10.6% | 578 | D+78.9 | |
| East Feliciana | 551 96.5% | 20 3.5% | 571 | D+93.0 | |
| Winn | 293 55.6% | 234 44.4% | 527 | D+11.2 | |
| Grant | 350 69.2% | 156 30.8% | 506 | D+38.3 | |
| Washington | 449 89.3% | 54 10.7% | 503 | D+78.5 | |
| St. Charles | 435 90.2% | 47 9.8% | 482 | D+80.5 | |
| Morehouse | 461 98.3% | 8 1.7% | 469 | D+96.6 | |
| Red River | 462 98.5% | 6 1.3% | 1 | 469 | D+97.2 |
| St. Bernard | 398 89.6% | 46 10.4% | 444 | D+79.3 | |
| St. John The Baptist | 331 78.6% | 90 21.4% | 421 | D+57.2 | |
| Jackson | 333 80.2% | 82 19.8% | 415 | D+60.5 | |
| Livingston | 399 96.4% | 15 3.6% | 414 | D+92.8 | |
| Franklin | 362 92.3% | 30 7.7% | 392 | D+84.7 | |
| Concordia | 362 95.5% | 17 4.5% | 379 | D+91.0 | |
| Caldwell | 283 80.6% | 68 19.4% | 351 | D+61.3 | |
| West Feliciana | 320 94.4% | 19 5.6% | 339 | D+88.8 | |
| Richland | 304 95.9% | 13 4.1% | 317 | D+91.8 | |
| Cameron | 185 72.0% | 72 28.0% | 257 | D+44.0 | |
| West Baton Rouge | 185 83.0% | 38 17.0% | 223 | D+65.9 | |
| Tensas | 212 97.7% | 5 2.3% | 217 | D+95.4 | |
| East Carroll | 176 95.7% | 8 4.3% | 184 | D+91.3 | |
| West Carroll | 173 98.9% | 2 1.1% | 175 | D+97.7 | |
| Madison | 153 96.8% | 5 3.2% | 158 | D+93.7 |
Counties as they stood in 1900; 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.
Louisiana in every presidential election we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Donald Trump (R) | R+22.0 |
| 2020 | Donald Trump (R) | R+18.6 |
| 2016 | Donald Trump (R) | R+19.6 |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney (R) | R+17.2 |
| 2008 | John McCain (R) | R+18.6 |
| 2004 | George W. Bush (R) | R+14.5 |
| 2000 | George W. Bush (R) | R+7.7 |
| 1996 | Bill Clinton (D) | D+12.1 |
| 1992 | Bill Clinton (D) | D+4.6 |
| 1988 | George H. W. Bush (R) | R+9.2 |
| 1984 | Ronald Reagan (R) | R+22.6 |
| 1980 | Ronald Reagan (R) | R+5.5 |
| 1976 | Jimmy Carter (D) | D+5.8 |
| 1972 | Richard Nixon (R) | R+37.0 |
| 1968 | George Wallace (other) | |
| 1964 | Barry Goldwater (R) | R+13.6 |
| 1960 | John F. Kennedy (D) | D+21.8 |
| 1956 | Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) | R+13.8 |
| 1952 | Adlai Stevenson II (D) | D+5.8 |
| 1948 | Strom Thurmond (other) | |
| 1944 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+61.2 |
| 1940 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+71.8 |
| 1936 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+77.7 |
| 1932 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+85.8 |
| 1928 | Al Smith (D) | D+52.6 |
| 1924 | John W. Davis (D) | D+56.2 |
| 1920 | James M. Cox (D) | D+38.7 |
| 1916 | Woodrow Wilson (D) | D+78.9 |
| 1912 | Woodrow Wilson (D) | D+72.0 |
| 1908 | William Jennings Bryan (D) | D+72.7 |
| 1904 | Alton B. Parker (D) | D+78.8 |
| 1900 | William Jennings Bryan (D) | D+58.1 |
| 1896 | William Jennings Bryan (D) | D+54.6 |
| 1892 | Grover Cleveland (D) | D+53.1 |
| 1888 | Grover Cleveland (D) | D+46.9 |
| 1884 | Grover Cleveland (D) | D+14.9 |
| 1880 | Winfield Scott Hancock (D) | D+25.0 |
| 1876 | Rutherford B. Hayes (R) | R+3.3 |
| 1872 | Ulysses S. Grant (R) | R+11.4 |
| 1868 | Horatio Seymour (D) | D+41.4 |