Election in Massachusetts
Main article: 1892 United States presidential election
1892 United States presidential election in Massachusetts Turnout 74.6[1] 2.9 pp
Nominee
Benjamin Harrison
Grover Cleveland
Party
Republican
Democratic
Home state
Indiana
New York
Running mate
Whitelaw Reid
Adlai Stevenson I
Electoral vote
15
0
Popular vote
202,814
176,813
Percentage
51.87%
45.22%
County Results
Harrison
40-50%
50-60%
60-70%
70-80%
Cleveland
50-60%
President before election
Benjamin Harrison
Republican
Elected President
Grover Cleveland
Democratic
The 1892 United States presidential election in Massachusetts took place on November 8, 1892, as part of the 1892 United States presidential election . Voters chose 15 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College , who voted for president and vice president .
Massachusetts 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. Harrison won the state by a narrow margin of 6.65%.
With 51.87% of the popular vote, Massachusetts would prove to be Harrison's third strongest victory in terms of percentage in the popular vote after neighboring Vermont and Maine .[2]
Results [ ]
1892 United States presidential election in Massachusetts[3]
Party
Candidate
Running mate
Popular vote
Electoral vote
Count
%
Count
%
Republican
Benjamin Harrison of Indiana
Whitelaw Reid of New York
202,814
51.87%
15
100.00%
Democratic
Grover Cleveland of New York
Adlai Ewing Stevenson I of Illinois
176,813
45.22%
0
0.00%
Prohibition
John Bidwell of California
James Cranfill of Texas
7,539
1.93%
0
0.00%
Populist
James Baird Weaver of Iowa
James Gaven Field of Virginia
3,210
0.82%
0
0.00%
Socialist Labor
Simon Wing of Massachusetts
Charles Matchett of New York
649
0.16%
0
0.00%
N/A
Others
Others
3
0.01%
0
0.00%
Total
391,028
100.00%
15
100.00%
See also [ ]
United States presidential elections in Massachusetts
References [ ]
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