Missouri — 1892 presidential election
state1892 presidential electionMissouri · PresidentClevelandD+7.5
How it voted
Share of the 1892 vote
| Grover Cleveland ✓Democratic | 49.6% | 268,400 |
|---|---|---|
| Benjamin HarrisonRepublican | 42.0% | 227,646 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 8.4% | 45,537 |
1892presidential margin
D+60R+60
115 counties, each filled by 1892 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Gold marks a county an independent or third-party candidate carried.
Missouri cast 17 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (115 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adair County, MO | Republican | R+23.4 |
| Andrew County, MO | Republican | R+8.7 |
| Atchison County, MO | Other / independent | D+1.6 |
| Audrain County, MO | Democratic | D+37.3 |
| Barry County, MO | Republican | R+0.8 |
| Barton County, MO | Democratic | D+7.1 |
| Bates County, MO | Democratic | D+15.5 |
| Benton County, MO | Republican | R+16.6 |
| Bollinger County, MO | Democratic | D+7.6 |
| Boone County, MO | Democratic | D+44.1 |
| Buchanan County, MO | Democratic | D+11.1 |
| Butler County, MO | Democratic | D+7.3 |
| Caldwell County, MO | Republican | R+9.8 |
| Callaway County, MO | Democratic | D+40.9 |
| Camden County, MO | Republican | R+23.6 |
| Cape Girardeau County, MO | Republican | R+4.5 |
| Carroll County, MO | Democratic | D+1.2 |
| Carter County, MO | Democratic | D+23.7 |
| Cass County, MO | Democratic | D+20.7 |
| Cedar County, MO | Republican | R+3.3 |
| Chariton County, MO | Democratic | D+24.6 |
| Christian County, MO | Republican | R+31.6 |
| Clark County, MO | Democratic | D+3.5 |
| Clay County, MO | Democratic | D+53.2 |
| Clinton County, MO | Democratic | D+16.2 |
| Cole County, MO | Democratic | D+2.5 |
| Cooper County, MO | Democratic | D+5.3 |
| Crawford County, MO | Republican | R+3.7 |
| Dade County, MO | Republican | R+9.2 |
| Dallas County, MO | Republican | R+24.9 |
| Daviess County, MO | Democratic | D+5.0 |
| DeKalb County, MO | Democratic | D+1.0 |
| Dent County, MO | Democratic | D+16.9 |
| Douglas County, MO | Republican | R+39.9 |
| Dunklin County, MO | Democratic | D+50.3 |
| Franklin County, MO | Republican | R+8.6 |
| Gasconade County, MO | Republican | R+45.8 |
| Gentry County, MO | Democratic | D+9.3 |
| Greene County, MO | Republican | R+7.5 |
| Grundy County, MO | Republican | R+26.9 |
| Harrison County, MO | Republican | R+18.0 |
| Henry County, MO | Democratic | D+13.9 |
| Hickory County, MO | Republican | R+27.1 |
| Holt County, MO | Republican | R+12.8 |
| Howard County, MO | Democratic | D+40.5 |
| Howell County, MO | Democratic | D+4.5 |
| Iron County, MO | Democratic | D+21.3 |
| Jackson County, MO | Democratic | D+16.9 |
| Jasper County, MO | Republican | R+4.6 |
| Jefferson County, MO | Democratic | D+8.3 |
| Johnson County, MO | Democratic | D+6.8 |
| Knox County, MO | Democratic | D+16.5 |
| Laclede County, MO | Republican | R+4.8 |
| Lafayette County, MO | Democratic | D+15.5 |
| Lawrence County, MO | Republican | R+3.3 |
| Lewis County, MO | Democratic | D+24.1 |
| Lincoln County, MO | Democratic | D+28.7 |
| Linn County, MO | Democratic | D+0.4 |
| Livingston County, MO | Democratic | D+4.6 |
| Macon County, MO | Democratic | D+7.9 |
| Madison County, MO | Democratic | D+21.5 |
| Maries County, MO | Democratic | D+40.2 |
| Marion County, MO | Democratic | D+25.1 |
| McDonald County, MO | Democratic | D+8.7 |
| Mercer County, MO | Republican | R+28.3 |
| Miller County, MO | Republican | R+14.4 |
| Mississippi County, MO | Democratic | D+24.6 |
| Moniteau County, MO | Democratic | D+0.4 |
| Monroe County, MO | Democratic | D+64.8 |
| Montgomery County, MO | Democratic | D+6.6 |
| Morgan County, MO | Democratic | D+2.2 |
| New Madrid County, MO | Democratic | D+51.9 |
| Newton County, MO | Democratic | D+2.0 |
| Nodaway County, MO | Democratic | D+0.5 |
| Oregon County, MO | Democratic | D+49.4 |
| Osage County, MO | Republican | R+4.2 |
| Ozark County, MO | Republican | R+32.1 |
| Pemiscot County, MO | Democratic | D+67.1 |
| Perry County, MO | Democratic | D+6.0 |
| Pettis County, MO | Democratic | D+0.9 |
| Phelps County, MO | Democratic | D+16.9 |
| Pike County, MO | Democratic | D+17.3 |
| Platte County, MO | Democratic | D+47.7 |
| Polk County, MO | Republican | R+17.0 |
| Pulaski County, MO | Democratic | D+21.7 |
| Putnam County, MO | Republican | R+27.5 |
| Ralls County, MO | Democratic | D+41.7 |
| Randolph County, MO | Democratic | D+35.4 |
| Ray County, MO | Democratic | D+31.6 |
| Reynolds County, MO | Democratic | D+52.1 |
| Ripley County, MO | Democratic | D+25.0 |
| Saline County, MO | Democratic | D+24.7 |
| Schuyler County, MO | Democratic | D+10.8 |
| Scotland County, MO | Democratic | D+15.2 |
| Scott County, MO | Democratic | D+40.2 |
| Shannon County, MO | Democratic | D+29.2 |
| Shelby County, MO | Democratic | D+31.8 |
| St. Charles County, MO | Republican | R+0.7 |
| St. Clair County, MO | Democratic | D+1.7 |
| St. Francois County, MO | Democratic | D+25.9 |
| St. Louis city, MO | Republican | R+1.2 |
| St. Louis County, MO | Republican | R+16.6 |
| Ste. Genevieve County, MO | Democratic | D+24.9 |
| Stoddard County, MO | Democratic | D+27.9 |
| Stone County, MO | Republican | R+40.2 |
| Sullivan County, MO | Republican | R+1.8 |
| Taney County, MO | Republican | R+24.9 |
| Texas County, MO | Democratic | D+16.5 |
| Vernon County, MO | Democratic | D+28.0 |
| Warren County, MO | Republican | R+32.2 |
| Washington County, MO | Democratic | D+4.1 |
| Wayne County, MO | Democratic | D+17.7 |
| Webster County, MO | Republican | R+3.8 |
| Worth County, MO | Democratic | D+3.9 |
| Wright County, MO | Republican | R+23.1 |
Missouri results by county
115 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adair County | Benjamin Harrison+914 | 1,03926.6% | 1,95350.1% | 91023.3% | 3,902 |
| Andrew County | Benjamin Harrison+329 | 1,50539.8% | 1,83448.5% | 43911.6% | 3,778 |
| Atchison County | Other+31 | 1,14733.6% | 1,09332.0% | 1,17834.5% | 3,418 |
| Audrain County | Grover Cleveland+1,832 | 3,24066.0% | 1,40828.7% | 2605.3% | 4,908 |
| Barry County | Benjamin Harrison+36 | 1,90442.2% | 1,94043.0% | 67014.8% | 4,514 |
| Barton County | Grover Cleveland+285 | 1,62040.6% | 1,33533.5% | 1,03425.9% | 3,989 |
| Bates County | Grover Cleveland+968 | 3,00743.1% | 1,92827.6% | 2,03929.2% | 6,974 |
| Benton County | Benjamin Harrison+512 | 1,05834.4% | 1,57051.0% | 45014.6% | 3,078 |
| Bollinger County | Grover Cleveland+193 | 1,33852.8% | 1,14545.2% | 512.0% | 2,534 |
| Boone County | Grover Cleveland+2,559 | 4,05469.8% | 1,49525.7% | 2574.4% | 5,806 |
| Buchanan County | Grover Cleveland+1,427 | 6,94954.0% | 5,52242.9% | 4013.1% | 12,872 |
| Butler County | Grover Cleveland+181 | 1,23349.6% | 1,05242.3% | 2028.1% | 2,487 |
| Caldwell County | Benjamin Harrison+362 | 1,38837.4% | 1,75047.2% | 57215.4% | 3,710 |
| Callaway County | Grover Cleveland+2,167 | 3,62068.4% | 1,45327.4% | 2234.2% | 5,296 |
| Camden County | Benjamin Harrison+468 | 60230.4% | 1,07054.0% | 31015.6% | 1,982 |
| Cape Girardeau County | Benjamin Harrison+207 | 1,99643.3% | 2,20347.8% | 4078.8% | 4,606 |
| Carroll County | Grover Cleveland+73 | 2,96947.7% | 2,89646.5% | 3625.8% | 6,227 |
| Carter County | Grover Cleveland+240 | 61761.0% | 37737.3% | 171.7% | 1,011 |
| Cass County | Grover Cleveland+1,119 | 3,02755.9% | 1,90835.2% | 4818.9% | 5,416 |
| Cedar County | Benjamin Harrison+108 | 1,24638.2% | 1,35441.5% | 66320.3% | 3,263 |
| Chariton County | Grover Cleveland+1,406 | 3,46360.6% | 2,05736.0% | 1973.4% | 5,717 |
| Christian County | Benjamin Harrison+901 | 65322.8% | 1,55954.3% | 65822.9% | 2,870 |
| Clark County | Grover Cleveland+123 | 1,80750.9% | 1,68447.5% | 561.6% | 3,547 |
| Clay County | Grover Cleveland+2,347 | 3,08569.9% | 73816.7% | 58913.3% | 4,412 |
| Clinton County | Grover Cleveland+628 | 2,13155.0% | 1,50338.8% | 2396.2% | 3,873 |
| Cole County | Grover Cleveland+92 | 1,84450.3% | 1,75247.8% | 681.9% | 3,664 |
| Cooper County | Grover Cleveland+262 | 2,48450.6% | 2,22245.3% | 2044.2% | 4,910 |
| Crawford County | Benjamin Harrison+93 | 1,17647.2% | 1,26950.9% | 461.8% | 2,491 |
| Dade County | Benjamin Harrison+319 | 1,10131.6% | 1,42040.7% | 96427.7% | 3,485 |
| Dallas County | Benjamin Harrison+575 | 58624.8% | 1,17449.8% | 59925.4% | 2,359 |
| Daviess County | Grover Cleveland+238 | 2,25747.6% | 2,01942.6% | 4679.8% | 4,743 |
| DeKalb County | Grover Cleveland+33 | 1,37242.6% | 1,33941.6% | 50715.8% | 3,218 |
| Dent County | Grover Cleveland+372 | 1,26857.7% | 89640.8% | 331.5% | 2,197 |
| Douglas County | Benjamin Harrison+487 | 32813.3% | 1,30953.2% | 82233.4% | 2,459 |
| Dunklin County | Grover Cleveland+1,508 | 2,16772.3% | 65922.0% | 1705.7% | 2,996 |
| Franklin County | Benjamin Harrison+489 | 2,49843.8% | 2,98752.4% | 2183.8% | 5,703 |
| Gasconade County | Benjamin Harrison+1,023 | 60226.9% | 1,62572.7% | 70.3% | 2,234 |
| Gentry County | Grover Cleveland+396 | 2,00347.2% | 1,60737.8% | 63815.0% | 4,248 |
| Greene County | Benjamin Harrison+788 | 4,05138.4% | 4,83945.8% | 1,67315.8% | 10,563 |
| Grundy County | Benjamin Harrison+1,093 | 1,37533.8% | 2,46860.7% | 2225.5% | 4,065 |
| Harrison County | Benjamin Harrison+844 | 1,63034.8% | 2,47452.8% | 57912.4% | 4,683 |
| Henry County | Grover Cleveland+912 | 3,47553.1% | 2,56339.2% | 5027.7% | 6,540 |
| Hickory County | Benjamin Harrison+417 | 42322.7% | 92749.8% | 51027.4% | 1,860 |
| Holt County | Benjamin Harrison+472 | 1,42738.8% | 1,89951.6% | 3569.7% | 3,682 |
| Howard County | Grover Cleveland+1,518 | 2,57068.5% | 1,05228.0% | 1293.4% | 3,751 |
| Howell County | Grover Cleveland+158 | 1,64246.4% | 1,48441.9% | 41311.7% | 3,539 |
| Iron County | Grover Cleveland+312 | 88060.0% | 56838.7% | 181.2% | 1,466 |
| Jackson County | Grover Cleveland+4,781 | 15,82555.9% | 11,04439.0% | 1,4385.1% | 28,307 |
| Jasper County | Benjamin Harrison+564 | 4,80539.5% | 5,36944.2% | 1,97616.3% | 12,150 |
| Jefferson County | Grover Cleveland+410 | 2,61753.0% | 2,20744.7% | 1132.3% | 4,937 |
| Johnson County | Grover Cleveland+442 | 3,10948.1% | 2,66741.3% | 68510.6% | 6,461 |
| Knox County | Grover Cleveland+504 | 1,47248.2% | 96831.7% | 61420.1% | 3,054 |
| Laclede County | Benjamin Harrison+153 | 1,22338.3% | 1,37643.1% | 59418.6% | 3,193 |
| Lafayette County | Grover Cleveland+1,089 | 3,92255.8% | 2,83340.3% | 2703.8% | 7,025 |
| Lawrence County | Benjamin Harrison+195 | 2,42841.1% | 2,62344.4% | 85114.4% | 5,902 |
| Lewis County | Grover Cleveland+898 | 2,22059.6% | 1,32235.5% | 1834.9% | 3,725 |
| Lincoln County | Grover Cleveland+1,128 | 2,50863.9% | 1,38035.2% | 381.0% | 3,926 |
| Linn County | Grover Cleveland+22 | 2,52345.4% | 2,50145.0% | 5379.7% | 5,561 |
| Livingston County | Grover Cleveland+232 | 2,19043.6% | 1,95839.0% | 87117.4% | 5,019 |
| Macon County | Grover Cleveland+538 | 3,28448.2% | 2,74640.3% | 78411.5% | 6,814 |
| Madison County | Grover Cleveland+375 | 1,01058.0% | 63536.5% | 975.6% | 1,742 |
| Maries County | Grover Cleveland+650 | 1,11969.2% | 46929.0% | 291.8% | 1,617 |
| Marion County | Grover Cleveland+1,480 | 3,63461.5% | 2,15436.5% | 1192.0% | 5,907 |
| McDonald County | Grover Cleveland+191 | 1,02646.6% | 83538.0% | 33915.4% | 2,200 |
| Mercer County | Benjamin Harrison+834 | 80927.5% | 1,64355.8% | 49516.8% | 2,947 |
| Miller County | Benjamin Harrison+421 | 1,07636.8% | 1,49751.2% | 34911.9% | 2,922 |
| Mississippi County | Grover Cleveland+506 | 1,24060.3% | 73435.7% | 824.0% | 2,056 |
| Moniteau County | Grover Cleveland+14 | 1,34040.2% | 1,32639.8% | 66419.9% | 3,330 |
| Monroe County | Grover Cleveland+3,076 | 3,86381.3% | 78716.6% | 1002.1% | 4,750 |
| Montgomery County | Grover Cleveland+251 | 1,91650.2% | 1,66543.6% | 2376.2% | 3,818 |
| Morgan County | Grover Cleveland+55 | 1,14345.4% | 1,08843.2% | 28711.4% | 2,518 |
| New Madrid County | Grover Cleveland+854 | 1,21573.8% | 36121.9% | 714.3% | 1,647 |
| Newton County | Grover Cleveland+95 | 1,97842.3% | 1,88340.2% | 81917.5% | 4,680 |
| Nodaway County | Grover Cleveland+35 | 2,91342.5% | 2,87842.0% | 1,06515.5% | 6,856 |
| Oregon County | Grover Cleveland+800 | 1,11869.1% | 31819.6% | 18311.3% | 1,619 |
| Osage County | Benjamin Harrison+112 | 1,26647.1% | 1,37851.2% | 461.7% | 2,690 |
| Ozark County | Benjamin Harrison+494 | 38725.1% | 88157.2% | 27117.6% | 1,539 |
| Pemiscot County | Grover Cleveland+567 | 70082.8% | 13315.7% | 121.4% | 845 |
| Perry County | Grover Cleveland+167 | 1,46452.9% | 1,29746.9% | 50.2% | 2,766 |
| Pettis County | Grover Cleveland+70 | 3,68048.9% | 3,61048.0% | 2283.0% | 7,518 |
| Phelps County | Grover Cleveland+404 | 1,28753.9% | 88337.0% | 2169.1% | 2,386 |
| Pike County | Grover Cleveland+1,091 | 3,65558.1% | 2,56440.7% | 741.2% | 6,293 |
| Platte County | Grover Cleveland+1,779 | 2,66471.4% | 88523.7% | 1834.9% | 3,732 |
| Polk County | Benjamin Harrison+707 | 1,21129.0% | 1,91846.0% | 1,04225.0% | 4,171 |
| Pulaski County | Grover Cleveland+383 | 1,04659.2% | 66337.5% | 593.3% | 1,768 |
| Putnam County | Benjamin Harrison+896 | 1,13134.7% | 2,02762.2% | 993.0% | 3,257 |
| Ralls County | Grover Cleveland+1,166 | 1,96870.3% | 80228.7% | 291.0% | 2,799 |
| Randolph County | Grover Cleveland+1,986 | 3,69565.9% | 1,70930.5% | 2033.6% | 5,607 |
| Ray County | Grover Cleveland+1,607 | 3,25063.9% | 1,64332.3% | 1963.9% | 5,089 |
| Reynolds County | Grover Cleveland+622 | 90375.7% | 28123.6% | 90.8% | 1,193 |
| Ripley County | Grover Cleveland+366 | 81255.5% | 44630.5% | 20614.1% | 1,464 |
| Saline County | Grover Cleveland+1,943 | 4,56558.0% | 2,62233.3% | 6858.7% | 7,872 |
| Schuyler County | Grover Cleveland+267 | 1,26351.3% | 99640.4% | 2048.3% | 2,463 |
| Scotland County | Grover Cleveland+429 | 1,36948.5% | 94033.3% | 51518.2% | 2,824 |
| Scott County | Grover Cleveland+941 | 1,61268.9% | 67128.7% | 582.5% | 2,341 |
| Shannon County | Grover Cleveland+464 | 1,00563.2% | 54134.0% | 432.7% | 1,589 |
| Shelby County | Grover Cleveland+1,124 | 2,25263.7% | 1,12831.9% | 1544.4% | 3,534 |
| St. Charles County | Benjamin Harrison+37 | 2,48549.3% | 2,52250.0% | 370.7% | 5,044 |
| St. Clair County | Grover Cleveland+62 | 1,57242.5% | 1,51040.8% | 62016.7% | 3,702 |
| St. Francois County | Grover Cleveland+888 | 2,14162.4% | 1,25336.5% | 361.0% | 3,430 |
| St. Louis city | Benjamin Harrison+859 | 34,66948.7% | 35,52849.9% | 9421.3% | 71,139 |
| St. Louis County | Benjamin Harrison+1,251 | 3,11641.3% | 4,36757.8% | 690.9% | 7,552 |
| Ste. Genevieve County | Grover Cleveland+472 | 1,15560.9% | 68336.0% | 593.1% | 1,897 |
| Stoddard County | Grover Cleveland+1,002 | 2,22061.9% | 1,21834.0% | 1474.1% | 3,585 |
| Stone County | Benjamin Harrison+526 | 27921.3% | 80561.6% | 22317.1% | 1,307 |
| Sullivan County | Benjamin Harrison+78 | 2,09548.0% | 2,17349.8% | 962.2% | 4,364 |
| Taney County | Benjamin Harrison+332 | 45934.4% | 79159.3% | 846.3% | 1,334 |
| Texas County | Grover Cleveland+584 | 1,87852.9% | 1,29436.5% | 37510.6% | 3,547 |
| Vernon County | Grover Cleveland+1,780 | 3,62757.1% | 1,84729.1% | 87513.8% | 6,349 |
| Warren County | Benjamin Harrison+675 | 68532.7% | 1,36064.9% | 522.5% | 2,097 |
| Washington County | Grover Cleveland+103 | 1,30351.6% | 1,20047.5% | 210.8% | 2,524 |
| Wayne County | Grover Cleveland+429 | 1,39357.6% | 96439.9% | 622.6% | 2,419 |
| Webster County | Benjamin Harrison+116 | 1,27341.6% | 1,38945.4% | 39913.0% | 3,061 |
| Worth County | Grover Cleveland+72 | 69637.3% | 62433.5% | 54529.2% | 1,865 |
| Wright County | Benjamin Harrison+668 | 78627.1% | 1,45450.2% | 65822.7% | 2,898 |
Nominees: Grover Cleveland (D) · Benjamin Harrison (R) · James B. Weaver (Populist)
Missouri's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1892 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +7.5% |
| 1896 | +8.7% |
| 1900 | +5.5% |
| 1904 | −3.9% |
| 1908 | −0.1% |
| 1912 | +17.6% |
| 1916 | +3.6% |
| 1920 | −11.5% |
| 1924 | −5.6% |
| 1928 | −11.4% |
| 1932 | +28.6% |
| 1936 | +22.6% |
| 1940 | +4.8% |
| 1944 | +2.9% |
| 1948 | +16.6% |
| 1952 | −1.6% |
| 1956 | +0.2% |
| 1960 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | +28.1% |
| 1968 | −1.1% |
| 1972 | −24.7% |
| 1976 | +3.6% |
| 1980 | −6.8% |
| 1984 | −20.0% |
| 1988 | −4.0% |
| 1992 | +10.1% |
| 1996 | +6.3% |
| 2000 | −3.3% |
| 2004 | −7.2% |
| 2008 | −0.1% |
| 2012 | −9.4% |
| 2016 | −18.5% |
| 2020 | −15.3% |
| 2024 | −18.4% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1892 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.