United States presidential election in Montana, 1892

United States presidential election in Montana, 1892

November 8, 1892 (1892-11-08) → 1896

Nominee Benjamin Harrison Grover Cleveland James Weaver Party Republican Democratic Populist Home state Indiana New York Iowa Running mate Whitelaw Reid Adlai Stevenson James Field Electoral vote 3 0 0 Popular vote 18,871 17,690 7,338 Percentage 42.44% 39.79% 16.50%

County results

President before election Benjamin Harrison Republican Elected President Grover Cleveland Democratic

Benjamin Harrison
Republican

Grover Cleveland
Democratic

The 1892 United States presidential election in Montana took place on November 8, 1892, as part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Voters chose 3 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Montana voted for the Republican nominee, incumbent President Benjamin Harrison, over the Democratic nominee, former President Grover Cleveland, who was running for a second, non-consecutive term and over the People's Party (Populists) nominee James B. Weaver. Harrison won Montana by a margin of 2.65%.

This was the first time that Montana voted in a national election.

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