1900 Presidential Election Results

William McKinley (Republican) won the 1900 presidential election with 292 of 447 electoral votes, defeating William Jennings Bryan (Democratic, 155). McKinley also won the popular vote with 53.2%.

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Results by state

State	EV	McKinley	Bryan	Votes cast
Alabama	11	36.6%55,634	63.4%96,36811 EV	152,002
Arkansas	8	35.5%44,800	64.5%81,2428 EV	126,042
California	9	56.9%164,7559 EV	43.1%124,985	289,740
Colorado	4	43.0%92,701	57.0%122,7054 EV	215,406
Connecticut	6	58.1%102,5726 EV	41.9%74,014	176,586
Delaware	3	54.5%22,5353 EV	45.6%18,852	41,387
Florida	4	20.9%7,463	79.1%28,2734 EV	35,736
Georgia	13	29.7%34,260	70.3%81,18013 EV	115,440
Iowa	13	59.5%307,79913 EV	40.5%209,261	517,060
Idaho	3	49.0%27,198	51.0%28,2603 EV	55,458
Illinois	24	54.3%597,98524 EV	45.7%503,061	1,101,046
Indiana	15	52.1%336,06315 EV	48.0%309,584	645,647
Kansas	10	53.4%185,95510 EV	46.7%162,601	348,556
Kentucky	13	49.1%226,801	50.9%234,88913 EV	461,690
Louisiana	8	21.0%14,234	79.0%53,6688 EV	67,902
Massachusetts	15	60.3%238,86615 EV	39.7%156,997	395,863
Maryland	8	52.7%136,1518 EV	47.3%122,237	258,388
Maine	6	63.7%66,4136 EV	36.3%37,822	104,235
Michigan	14	59.9%316,01414 EV	40.1%211,432	527,446
Minnesota	9	62.8%190,4619 EV	37.2%112,901	303,362
Missouri	17	47.2%314,092	52.8%351,92217 EV	666,014
Mississippi	9	9.9%5,707	90.1%51,7069 EV	57,413
Montana	3	40.5%25,409	59.5%37,3113 EV	62,720
North Carolina	11	45.8%132,997	54.3%157,73311 EV	290,730
North Dakota	3	63.6%35,8983 EV	36.4%20,524	56,422
Nebraska	8	51.7%121,8358 EV	48.3%114,013	235,848
New Hampshire	4	60.7%54,7994 EV	39.3%35,489	90,288
New Jersey	10	57.4%221,70710 EV	42.6%164,808	386,515
Nevada	3	37.8%3,849	62.3%6,3473 EV	10,196
New York	36	54.8%822,01336 EV	45.2%678,462	1,500,475
Ohio	23	53.4%543,91823 EV	46.6%474,882	1,018,800
Oregon	4	58.2%46,5264 EV	41.8%33,385	79,911
Pennsylvania	32	62.7%712,66532 EV	37.3%424,232	1,136,897
Rhode Island	4	63.0%33,7844 EV	37.0%19,812	53,596
South Carolina	9	7.0%3,525	93.1%47,1739 EV	50,698
South Dakota	4	58.0%54,5744 EV	42.0%39,538	94,112
Tennessee	12	45.9%123,108	54.1%145,24012 EV	268,348
Texas	15	32.9%131,174	67.1%267,94515 EV	399,119
Utah	3	51.2%47,0893 EV	48.8%44,949	92,038
Virginia	12	44.2%115,769	55.8%146,07912 EV	261,848
Vermont	4	76.8%42,5694 EV	23.2%12,849	55,418
Washington	4	56.2%57,4554 EV	43.8%44,833	102,288
Wisconsin	12	62.5%265,76012 EV	37.5%159,163	424,923
West Virginia	6	54.8%119,8296 EV	45.2%98,807	218,636
Wyoming	3	58.8%14,4823 EV	41.2%10,164	24,646

Popular vote shares are of the votes for the candidates listed in the source. A dash under Votes cast means the state legislature chose the electors. Sources: the National Archives (electoral votes), the American Presidency Project and the Clerk of the House (popular vote).