1900 United States presidential election in Nevada

The 1900 United States presidential election in Nevada took place on November 6, 1900. All contemporary 45 states were part of the 1900 United States presidential election. State voters chose three electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president.

1900 United States presidential election in Nevada

November 6, 1900

Nominee William J. Bryan William McKinley Party Democratic Republican Home state Nebraska Ohio Running mate Adlai Stevenson I Theodore Roosevelt Electoral vote 3 0 Popular vote 6,347 3,849 Percentage 62.25% 37.75%

County Results Bryan   50-60%   60-70%   70-80%   80-90%

President before election William McKinley Republican Elected President William McKinley Republican

Nevada was won by the Democratic nominees, former U.S. Representative William Jennings Bryan of Nebraska and his running mate Adlai Stevenson I of Illinois.

Bryan had previously defeated Republican William McKinley in the state four years earlier and would later defeat William Howard Taft in 1908.

Results

1900 United States presidential election in Nevada[1]
Party		Candidate	Running mate	Popular vote		Electoral vote
				Count	%	Count	%
	Democratic	William Jennings Bryan of Nebraska	Adlai Stevenson I of Illinois	6,347	62.25%	3	100.00%
	Republican	William McKinley of Ohio	Theodore Roosevelt of New York	3,849	37.75%	0	0.00%
Total				10,196	100.00%	3	100.00%

Results by county

County	William Jennings Bryan Democratic		William McKinley Republican		Margin		Total votes cast[2]
	#	%	#	%	#	%
Churchill	119	60.10%	79	39.90%	40	20.20%	198
Douglas	219	50.81%	212	49.19%	7	1.62%	431
Elko	860	64.37%	476	35.63%	384	28.74%	1,336
Esmeralda	289	69.81%	125	30.19%	164	39.61%	414
Eureka	389	76.27%	121	23.73%	268	52.55%	510
Humboldt	700	65.79%	364	34.21%	336	31.58%	1,064
Lander	325	69.30%	144	30.70%	181	38.59%	469
Lincoln	564	70.77%	233	29.23%	331	41.53%	797
Lyon	354	62.32%	214	37.68%	140	24.65%	568
Nye	190	85.59%	32	14.41%	158	71.17%	222
Ormsby	399	56.20%	311	43.80%	88	12.39%	710
Storey	609	57.24%	455	42.76%	154	14.47%	1,064
Washoe	1,005	52.23%	919	47.77%	86	4.47%	1,924
White Pine	325	66.46%	164	33.54%	161	32.92%	489
Totals	6,347	62.25%	3,849	37.75%	2,498	24.50%	10,196

Notes

References

1. Dave Leip's U.S. Election Atlas; Presidential General Election Results – Nevada
2. Robinson, Edgar Eugene; The Presidential Vote 1896-1932, pp. 268-270 ISBN 9780804716963