UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PRESDENTIAL ELECTIONS OF 1896 ==================================================================== POPULAR VOTE AND ELECTORAL COLLEGE VOTE BY STATE ==================================================================== William J William Bryan McKinley (Democrat, NE) (Republican, OH) -------------------------------------------------------------------- State vote % ECV vote % ECV -------------------------------------------------------------------- ALABAMA 130,298 67.0 11 55,673 28.6 - ARKANSAS 110,103 73.7 8 37,512 25.1 - CALIFORNIA 144,877 48.5 1 146,756 49.2 8 COLORADO 161,005 84.9 4 26,271 13.9 - CONNECTICUT 56,740 32.5 - 110,285 63.2 6 DELAWARE 16,574 43.1 - 20,450 53.2 3 FLORIDA 32,756 70.4 4 11,298 24.3 - GEORGIA 93,885 57.8 13 59,395 36.6 - IDAHO 23,135 78.1 3 6,324 21.3 - ILLINOIS 465,593 42.7 - 607,130 55.7 24 INDIANA 305,538 48.0 - 323,754 50.8 15 IOWA 223,744 42.9 - 289,293 55.5 13 KANSAS 173,049 51.5 10 159,484 47.5 - KENTUCKY 217,894 48.9 1 218,171 48.9 12 LOUISIANA 77,175 76.4 8 22,037 21.8 - MAINE 34,587 29.2 - 80,403 67.9 6 MARYLAND 104,150 41.6 - 136,959 54.7 8 MASSACHUSETTS 105,414 26.3 - 278,976 69.5 15 MICHIGAN 237,164 43.5 - 293,336 53.8 14 MINNESOTA 139,735 40.9 - 193,503 56.6 9 MISSISSIPPI 63,355 91.0 9 4,819 06.9 - MISSOURI 363,667 54.0 17 304,940 45.2 - MONTANA 42,628 79.9 3 10,509 19.7 - NEBRASKA 115,007 51.5 6 103,064 46.2 - NEVADA 8,348 81.2 3 1,938 18.8 - NEW HAMPSHIRE 21,650 25.9 - 57,444 68.7 4 NEW JERSEY 133,675 36.0 - 221,367 59.7 10 NEW YORK 551,369 38.7 - 819,838 57.6 36 NTH CAROLINA 174,408 52.6 11 155,122 46.8 - NTH DAKOTA 20,686 43.7 - 26,335 55.6 3 OHIO 477,497 47.1 - 525,991 51.9 23 OREGON 46,739 48.0 - 48,700 50.0 4 PENNSYLVANIA 433,228 36.3 - 728,300 61.0 32 RHODE ISLAND 14,459 26.4 - 37,437 68.3 4 STH CAROLINA 58,801 85.3 9 9,313 13.5 - STH DAKOTA 41,225 49.7 3 41,040 49.5 - TENNESSEE 167,168 52.1 12 148,683 46.3 - TEXAS 370,308 68.4 15 163,894 30.3 - UTAH 64,607 82.7 3 13,491 17.3 - VERMONT 10,367 16.7 - 51,127 80.1 4 VIRGINIA 154,708 52.5 12 135,379 45.9 - WASHINGTON 53,314 57.0 4 39,153 41.8 - WEST VIRGINIA 94,480 46.8 - 105,379 52.2 6 WISCONSIN 165,523 37.0 - 268,135 59.9 12 WYOMING 10,862 51.6 3 10,072 47.8 - -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6,511,495 46.7 176 7,108,480 51.0 271 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bryan was also endorsed by the Populist Party.