United States presidential election in South Dakota, 1892

United States presidential election in South Dakota, 1892

November 8, 1892

Nominee Benjamin Harrison James B. Weaver Grover Cleveland Party Republican Populist Democratic Home state Indiana Iowa New York Running mate Whitelaw Reid James G. Field Adlai Stevenson I Electoral vote 4 0 0 Popular vote 34,888 26,544 9,081 Percentage 49.48% 37.64% 12.88%

President before election Benjamin Harrison Republican Elected President Grover Cleveland Democratic

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The 1892 United States presidential election in South Dakota took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. South Dakota voters chose four electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president.

South Dakota was won by the Populist nominees, James B. Weaver of Iowa and his running mate James G. Field of Virginia. Weaver and Field defeated the Republican nominees, incumbent President Benjamin Harrison of Indiana and his running mate Whitelaw Reid of New York. This was the first time South Dakota participated in a presidential election.

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