Washington — 1892 presidential election
state1892 presidential electionWashington · PresidentHarrisonR+7.6
How it voted
Share of the 1892 vote
| Benjamin Harrison ✓Republican | 41.5% | 36,490 |
|---|---|---|
| Grover ClevelandDemocratic | 33.9% | 29,802 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 24.7% | 21,707 |
1892presidential margin
D+60R+60
34 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.
Washington cast 4 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (34 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, WA | Republican | R+18.4 |
| Asotin County, WA | Republican | R+13.8 |
| Clallam County, WA | Republican | R+5.2 |
| Clark County, WA | Republican | R+4.7 |
| Columbia County, WA | Democratic | D+3.6 |
| Cowlitz County, WA | Republican | R+9.7 |
| Douglas County, WA | Republican | R+10.1 |
| Franklin County, WA | Democratic | D+21.8 |
| Garfield County, WA | Republican | R+6.5 |
| Grays Harbor County, WA | Republican | R+8.1 |
| Island County, WA | Republican | R+8.6 |
| Jefferson County, WA | Democratic | D+4.0 |
| King County, WA | Republican | R+10.5 |
| Kitsap County, WA | Other / independent | R+5.4 |
| Kittitas County, WA | Republican | R+2.4 |
| Klickitat County, WA | Republican | R+25.7 |
| Lewis County, WA | Republican | R+10.3 |
| Lincoln County, WA | Republican | R+3.6 |
| Mason County, WA | Democratic | D+0.5 |
| Okanogan County, WA | Republican | R+13.2 |
| Pacific County, WA | Republican | R+13.9 |
| Pierce County, WA | Republican | R+3.1 |
| San Juan County, WA | Republican | R+19.2 |
| Skagit County, WA | Republican | R+11.1 |
| Skamania County, WA | Democratic | D+3.5 |
| Snohomish County, WA | Republican | R+2.3 |
| Spokane County, WA | Republican | R+15.1 |
| Stevens County, WA | Republican | R+7.3 |
| Thurston County, WA | Republican | R+9.3 |
| Wahkiakum County, WA | Republican | R+2.7 |
| Walla Walla County, WA | Republican | R+1.7 |
| Whatcom County, WA | Republican | R+13.3 |
| Whitman County, WA | Republican | R+1.2 |
| Yakima County, WA | Republican | R+8.4 |
Washington results by county
34 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | Benjamin Harrison+57 | 24442.8% | 13924.4% | 18732.8% | 570 |
| Asotin County | Benjamin Harrison+51 | 19452.6% | 14338.8% | 328.7% | 369 |
| Clallam County | Benjamin Harrison+70 | 51838.2% | 44833.0% | 39028.8% | 1,356 |
| Clark County | Benjamin Harrison+123 | 1,08941.9% | 96637.2% | 54120.8% | 2,596 |
| Columbia County | Grover Cleveland+57 | 61539.3% | 67242.9% | 27817.8% | 1,565 |
| Cowlitz County | Benjamin Harrison+172 | 73841.7% | 56632.0% | 46626.3% | 1,770 |
| Douglas County | Benjamin Harrison+28 | 34537.7% | 25327.7% | 31734.6% | 915 |
| Franklin County | Grover Cleveland+17 | 2823.5% | 5445.4% | 3731.1% | 119 |
| Garfield County | Benjamin Harrison+22 | 35136.3% | 28829.8% | 32934.0% | 968 |
| Grays Harbor County | Benjamin Harrison+192 | 99042.0% | 79833.9% | 56824.1% | 2,356 |
| Island County | Benjamin Harrison+34 | 16140.7% | 12732.1% | 10827.3% | 396 |
| Jefferson County | Grover Cleveland+55 | 61043.9% | 66547.8% | 1168.3% | 1,391 |
| King County | Benjamin Harrison+1,546 | 6,52044.2% | 4,97433.7% | 3,26822.1% | 14,762 |
| Kitsap County | Other+20 | 43834.6% | 37029.2% | 45836.2% | 1,266 |
| Kittitas County | Benjamin Harrison+55 | 85537.8% | 80035.4% | 60526.8% | 2,260 |
| Klickitat County | Benjamin Harrison+201 | 61647.0% | 27921.3% | 41531.7% | 1,310 |
| Lewis County | Benjamin Harrison+336 | 1,35041.5% | 1,01431.2% | 89027.4% | 3,254 |
| Lincoln County | Benjamin Harrison+84 | 91539.2% | 83135.6% | 58925.2% | 2,335 |
| Mason County | Grover Cleveland+4 | 35242.0% | 35642.5% | 13015.5% | 838 |
| Okanogan County | Benjamin Harrison+152 | 57750.0% | 42536.9% | 15113.1% | 1,153 |
| Pacific County | Benjamin Harrison+200 | 75952.6% | 55938.7% | 1258.7% | 1,443 |
| Pierce County | Benjamin Harrison+333 | 3,95437.1% | 3,62134.0% | 3,09029.0% | 10,665 |
| San Juan County | Benjamin Harrison+122 | 34854.9% | 22635.6% | 609.5% | 634 |
| Skagit County | Benjamin Harrison+323 | 1,24642.9% | 92331.8% | 73425.3% | 2,903 |
| Skamania County | Grover Cleveland+8 | 9139.7% | 9943.2% | 3917.0% | 229 |
| Snohomish County | Benjamin Harrison+98 | 1,48834.9% | 1,39032.6% | 1,38232.4% | 4,260 |
| Spokane County | Benjamin Harrison+1,120 | 3,36745.5% | 2,24730.3% | 1,79424.2% | 7,408 |
| Stevens County | Benjamin Harrison+78 | 62237.3% | 50130.1% | 54432.6% | 1,667 |
| Thurston County | Benjamin Harrison+233 | 1,04341.7% | 81032.4% | 64825.9% | 2,501 |
| Wahkiakum County | Benjamin Harrison+14 | 23946.2% | 22543.5% | 5310.3% | 517 |
| Walla Walla County | Benjamin Harrison+49 | 1,36247.1% | 1,31345.4% | 2147.4% | 2,889 |
| Whatcom County | Benjamin Harrison+461 | 1,70941.5% | 1,16128.2% | 1,24830.3% | 4,118 |
| Whitman County | Benjamin Harrison+70 | 2,13137.3% | 2,06136.1% | 1,51726.6% | 5,709 |
| Yakima County | Benjamin Harrison+127 | 62541.5% | 49833.0% | 38425.5% | 1,507 |
Nominees: Grover Cleveland (D) · Benjamin Harrison (R) · James B. Weaver (Populist)
Washington's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1892 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −7.6% |
| 1896 | +15.1% |
| 1900 | −11.7% |
| 1904 | −50.6% |
| 1908 | −25.8% |
| 1912 | +5.1% |
| 1916 | +4.2% |
| 1920 | −34.8% |
| 1924 | −42.1% |
| 1928 | −35.8% |
| 1932 | +23.5% |
| 1936 | +36.5% |
| 1940 | +17.6% |
| 1944 | +14.6% |
| 1948 | +9.8% |
| 1952 | −9.6% |
| 1956 | −8.5% |
| 1960 | −2.4% |
| 1964 | +24.6% |
| 1968 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | −18.3% |
| 1976 | −3.9% |
| 1980 | −12.3% |
| 1984 | −13.0% |
| 1988 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | +11.4% |
| 1996 | +12.5% |
| 2000 | +5.6% |
| 2004 | +7.2% |
| 2008 | +17.2% |
| 2012 | +14.8% |
| 2016 | +15.7% |
| 2020 | +19.2% |
| 2024 | +18.2% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1892 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.