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Election 1900 Results

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1900 presidential election in Washington

William McKinley (Republican) beat William Jennings Bryan (Democrat) in Washington in 1900, 53.4% to 41.7%, a margin of 11.7 points and 12,623 votes.

Washington voted 5.6 points more Republican than the country as a whole, where the margin was R+6.2.

Washington changed party: in 1896 it went Democratic, for William Jennings Bryan.

Republicans led in 27 of the 36 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 9. The largest, King, cast 18,944 votes and went to the Republican by 12.7 points. The closest was Chelan, where 4 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

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
William McKinley won	Republican	57,456	53.4%
William Jennings Bryan	Democratic	44,833	41.7%
All other candidates		5,235	4.9%
Total		107,524

Every county

County	Democrat	Republican	Others	Total	Margin
King	7,804 41.2%	10,218 53.9%	922	18,944	R+12.7
Spokane	5,125 45.8%	5,515 49.3%	545	11,185	R+3.5
Pierce	3,702 35.3%	6,269 59.8%	510	10,481	R+24.5
Snohomish	2,478 43.3%	2,961 51.8%	278	5,717	R+8.4
Whitman	2,826 51.8%	2,366 43.3%	266	5,458	D+8.4
Whatcom	1,700 34.8%	2,952 60.4%	238	4,890	R+25.6
Walla Walla	1,480 39.1%	2,119 56.0%	184	3,783	R+16.9
Lewis	1,382 40.0%	1,907 55.2%	168	3,457	R+15.2
Skagit	1,220 38.3%	1,814 56.9%	155	3,189	R+18.6
Lincoln	1,585 50.3%	1,414 44.9%	153	3,152	D+5.4
Chehalis	1,081 35.1%	1,850 60.0%	150	3,081	R+25.0
Stevens	1,612 56.1%	1,121 39.0%	140	2,873	D+17.1
Clarke	1,025 36.2%	1,668 58.9%	138	2,831	R+22.7
Yakima	1,066 39.4%	1,507 55.7%	132	2,705	R+16.3
Thurston	978 40.9%	1,298 54.3%	116	2,392	R+13.4
Kittitas	934 42.9%	1,139 52.3%	106	2,179	R+9.4
Cowlitz	619 32.9%	1,171 62.2%	92	1,882	R+29.3
Columbia	706 41.8%	899 53.3%	82	1,687	R+11.4
Klickitat	495 33.6%	906 61.5%	72	1,473	R+27.9
Kitsap	489 34.0%	880 61.2%	70	1,439	R+27.2
Pacific	393 29.2%	887 65.9%	66	1,346	R+36.7
Ferry	830 63.0%	423 32.1%	64	1,317	D+30.9
Okanogan	714 58.0%	457 37.1%	60	1,231	D+20.9
Chelan	573 47.4%	577 47.7%	59	1,209	R+0.3
Douglas	615 51.7%	516 43.4%	58	1,189	D+8.3
Clallam	407 34.3%	723 60.9%	58	1,188	R+26.6
Jefferson	392 34.7%	684 60.5%	55	1,131	R+25.8
Adams	523 50.6%	461 44.6%	50	1,034	D+6.0
Mason	455 44.7%	514 50.4%	50	1,019	R+5.8
Garfield	437 43.1%	528 52.1%	49	1,014	R+9.0
Asotin	328 43.0%	398 52.2%	37	763	R+9.2
San Juan	245 34.7%	428 60.5%	34	707	R+25.9
Wahkiakum	207 32.6%	396 62.5%	31	634	R+29.8
Island	123 30.3%	263 64.8%	20	406	R+34.5
Skamania	203 51.1%	175 44.1%	19	397	D+7.1
Franklin	81 57.9%	52 37.1%	7	140	D+20.7

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.

Washington in every presidential election we hold

Year	Winner	Margin
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

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