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1900 presidential election in New Jersey

William McKinley (Republican) beat William Jennings Bryan (Democrat) in New Jersey in 1900, 55.3% to 41.1%, a margin of 14.2 points and 56,899 votes.

New Jersey voted 8.0 points more Republican than the country as a whole, where the margin was R+6.2.

The Republican hold continued from 1896, when William McKinley also won.

Republicans led in 17 of the 21 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 4. The largest, Essex, cast 73,294 votes and went to the Republican by 26.7 points. The closest was Salem, where 417 votes separated the two parties.

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Result

CandidatePartyVotesShare
William McKinley won Republican 221,707 55.3%
William Jennings Bryan Democratic 164,808 41.1%
All other candidates 14,535 3.6%
Total401,050

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Essex 25,735 35.1% 45,318 61.8% 2,241 73,294 R+26.7
Hudson 38,025 52.4% 32,341 44.5% 2,262 72,628 D+7.8
Passaic 12,891 43.7% 15,619 53.0% 973 29,483 R+9.3
Camden 7,281 30.0% 16,148 66.5% 859 24,288 R+36.5
Mercer 7,858 34.9% 13,874 61.7% 766 22,498 R+26.7
Union 7,665 36.1% 12,522 58.9% 1,061 21,248 R+22.9
Monmouth 8,568 43.9% 10,363 53.1% 583 19,514 R+9.2
Middlesex 7,191 42.5% 9,348 55.2% 399 16,938 R+12.7
Bergen 6,456 40.4% 9,086 56.9% 422 15,964 R+16.5
Burlington 5,476 37.8% 8,381 57.9% 625 14,482 R+20.1
Morris 5,793 40.8% 7,739 54.5% 675 14,207 R+13.7
Cumberland 4,036 34.9% 6,780 58.6% 746 11,562 R+23.7
Hunterdon 5,136 54.8% 3,873 41.3% 371 9,380 D+13.5
Warren 5,219 56.2% 3,589 38.6% 481 9,289 D+17.5
Atlantic 2,566 28.4% 6,122 67.7% 358 9,046 R+39.3
Somerset 3,183 40.4% 4,438 56.3% 257 7,878 R+15.9
Gloucester 2,829 36.4% 4,471 57.6% 463 7,763 R+21.2
Salem 2,981 44.4% 3,398 50.6% 331 6,710 R+6.2
Sussex 3,395 52.4% 2,874 44.4% 210 6,479 D+8.0
Ocean 1,414 29.2% 3,182 65.8% 240 4,836 R+36.6
Cape May 1,110 31.2% 2,241 62.9% 212 3,563 R+31.7

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.

New Jersey in every presidential election we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Kamala Harris (D) D+5.9
2020 Joe Biden (D) D+15.9
2016 Hillary Clinton (D) D+14.1
2012 Barack Obama (D) D+17.8
2008 Barack Obama (D) D+15.6
2004 John Kerry (D) D+6.7
2000 Al Gore (D) D+15.8
1996 Bill Clinton (D) D+17.9
1992 Bill Clinton (D) D+2.4
1988 George H. W. Bush (R) R+13.6
1984 Ronald Reagan (R) R+20.9
1980 Ronald Reagan (R) R+13.4
1976 Gerald Ford (R) R+2.2
1972 Richard Nixon (R) R+24.8
1968 Richard Nixon (R) R+2.1
1964 Lyndon B. Johnson (D) D+31.7
1960 John F. Kennedy (D) D+0.8
1956 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+30.5
1952 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+14.8
1948 Thomas E. Dewey (R) R+4.4
1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+1.4
1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+3.6
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+20.0
1932 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+1.9
1928 Herbert Hoover (R) R+20.0
1924 Calvin Coolidge (R) R+34.8
1920 Warren G. Harding (R) R+39.2
1916 Charles Evans Hughes (R) R+11.7
1912 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+20.7
1908 William Howard Taft (R) R+17.7
1904 Theodore Roosevelt (R) R+18.6
1900 William McKinley (R) R+14.2
1896 William McKinley (R) R+23.6
1892 Grover Cleveland (D) D+4.4
1888 Grover Cleveland (D) D+2.4
1884 Grover Cleveland (D) D+1.7
1880 Winfield Scott Hancock (D) D+0.8
1876 Samuel J. Tilden (D) D+5.7
1872 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+9.0
1868 Horatio Seymour (D) D+1.8