United States presidential election in Michigan, 1900

United States presidential election in Michigan, 1900

November 6, 1900

All 14 Michigan votes to the Electoral College

 
Nominee William McKinley William Jennings Bryan
Party Republican Democratic
Home state Ohio Nebraska
Running mate Theodore Roosevelt Adlai Stevenson I
Electoral vote 14 0
Popular vote 316,269 211,685
Percentage 58.10% 38.89%

President before election

William McKinley
Republican

Elected President

William McKinley
Republican

The 1900 United States presidential election in Michigan took place on November 6, 1900, as part of the 1900 United States presidential election. Michigan voters chose fourteen[1] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Michigan again supported Republican incumbent William McKinley over Democratic challenger William Jennings Bryan, with McKinley capturing a greater share of the popular vote overall. McKinley received 58% of the vote, while Bryan garnered almost 39%.[2]

Results

United States presidential election in Michigan, 1900
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican William McKinley (inc.) 316,269 58.10%
Democratic William Jennings Bryan 211,685 38.89%
Prohibition John G. Woolley 11,859 2.18%
Socialist Eugene V. Debs 2,826 0.52%
People's Wharton Barker 903 0.17%
Socialist Labor Joseph F. Malloney 837 0.15%
Total votes 544,379 100%

References

  1. "1900 Election for the Twenty-Ninth Term (1901-1905)". Retrieved 2018-04-03.
  2. "1900 Presidential General Election Results - Michigan". Retrieved 2018-04-03.
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