Alabama — 1900 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state1900 presidential electionAlabama · PresidentBryanD+26.0
How it voted
Share of the 1900 vote
| William J. Bryan ✓Democratic | 60.8% | 97,129 |
|---|---|---|
| William McKinleyRepublican | 34.8% | 55,612 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 4.3% | 6,899 |
1900presidential margin
D+60R+60
66 counties, each filled by 1900 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Alabama cast 11 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (66 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Autauga County, AL | Democratic | D+28.3 |
| Baldwin County, AL | Democratic | D+5.2 |
| Barbour County, AL | Democratic | D+80.6 |
| Bibb County, AL | Democratic | D+19.0 |
| Blount County, AL | Democratic | D+12.5 |
| Bullock County, AL | Democratic | D+70.6 |
| Butler County, AL | Republican | R+20.8 |
| Calhoun County, AL | Democratic | D+47.2 |
| Chambers County, AL | Democratic | D+52.4 |
| Cherokee County, AL | Republican | R+0.1 |
| Chilton County, AL | Republican | R+25.6 |
| Choctaw County, AL | Democratic | D+22.6 |
| Clarke County, AL | Democratic | D+69.0 |
| Clay County, AL | Republican | R+4.4 |
| Cleburne County, AL | Democratic | D+2.6 |
| Coffee County, AL | Democratic | D+29.3 |
| Colbert County, AL | Democratic | D+10.3 |
| Conecuh County, AL | Republican | R+5.1 |
| Coosa County, AL | Democratic | D+0.4 |
| Covington County, AL | Democratic | D+44.8 |
| Crenshaw County, AL | Democratic | D+29.9 |
| Cullman County, AL | Democratic | D+16.2 |
| Dale County, AL | Democratic | D+11.4 |
| Dallas County, AL | Democratic | D+91.0 |
| DeKalb County, AL | Democratic | D+3.7 |
| Elmore County, AL | Democratic | D+22.0 |
| Escambia County, AL | Democratic | D+16.0 |
| Etowah County, AL | Democratic | D+2.9 |
| Fayette County, AL | Republican | R+12.0 |
| Franklin County, AL | Republican | R+16.0 |
| Geneva County, AL | Democratic | D+1.5 |
| Greene County, AL | Democratic | D+78.6 |
| Hale County, AL | Democratic | D+62.6 |
| Henry County, AL | Democratic | D+51.5 |
| Jackson County, AL | Democratic | D+6.5 |
| Jefferson County, AL | Democratic | D+22.5 |
| Lamar County, AL | Democratic | D+26.2 |
| Lauderdale County, AL | Republican | R+2.7 |
| Lawrence County, AL | Democratic | D+11.4 |
| Lee County, AL | Democratic | D+24.3 |
| Limestone County, AL | Republican | R+4.1 |
| Lowndes County, AL | Democratic | D+7.4 |
| Macon County, AL | Democratic | D+42.4 |
| Madison County, AL | Democratic | D+36.5 |
| Marengo County, AL | Democratic | D+81.2 |
| Marion County, AL | Democratic | D+24.5 |
| Marshall County, AL | Democratic | D+9.2 |
| Mobile County, AL | Democratic | D+12.9 |
| Monroe County, AL | Democratic | D+71.5 |
| Montgomery County, AL | Democratic | D+65.9 |
| Morgan County, AL | Democratic | D+7.4 |
| Perry County, AL | Democratic | D+89.9 |
| Pickens County, AL | Democratic | D+52.7 |
| Pike County, AL | Democratic | D+46.8 |
| Randolph County, AL | Democratic | D+4.5 |
| Russell County, AL | Democratic | D+81.5 |
| Shelby County, AL | Republican | R+28.1 |
| St. Clair County, AL | Republican | R+15.4 |
| Sumter County, AL | Democratic | D+66.3 |
| Talladega County, AL | Democratic | D+6.6 |
| Tallapoosa County, AL | Democratic | D+35.0 |
| Tuscaloosa County, AL | Democratic | D+27.7 |
| Walker County, AL | Republican | R+15.0 |
| Washington County, AL | Democratic | D+27.9 |
| Wilcox County, AL | Democratic | D+96.0 |
| Winston County, AL | Democratic | D+1.8 |
Alabama results by county
66 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autauga County | William J. Bryan+443 | 98062.7% | 53734.4% | 462.9% | 1,563 |
| Baldwin County | William J. Bryan+48 | 44448.2% | 39643.0% | 818.8% | 921 |
| Barbour County | William J. Bryan+2,442 | 2,71489.6% | 2729.0% | 441.5% | 3,030 |
| Bibb County | William J. Bryan+243 | 72556.8% | 48237.7% | 705.5% | 1,277 |
| Blount County | William J. Bryan+350 | 1,48452.9% | 1,13440.4% | 1866.6% | 2,804 |
| Bullock County | William J. Bryan+1,317 | 1,58685.0% | 26914.4% | 110.6% | 1,866 |
| Butler County | William McKinley+417 | 74437.2% | 1,16158.0% | 964.8% | 2,001 |
| Calhoun County | William J. Bryan+1,268 | 1,83568.4% | 56721.1% | 28210.5% | 2,684 |
| Chambers County | William J. Bryan+2,002 | 2,83774.2% | 83521.8% | 1513.9% | 3,823 |
| Cherokee County | William McKinley+2 | 1,16741.9% | 1,16941.9% | 45116.2% | 2,787 |
| Chilton County | William McKinley+322 | 46937.2% | 79162.8% | 524.1% | 1,260 |
| Choctaw County | William J. Bryan+252 | 65859.1% | 40636.4% | 504.5% | 1,114 |
| Clarke County | William J. Bryan+1,694 | 2,06684.1% | 37215.1% | 180.7% | 2,456 |
| Clay County | William McKinley+97 | 99044.8% | 1,08749.2% | 1315.9% | 2,208 |
| Cleburne County | William J. Bryan+36 | 66047.7% | 62445.1% | 1007.2% | 1,384 |
| Coffee County | William J. Bryan+463 | 99863.1% | 53533.8% | 493.1% | 1,582 |
| Colbert County | William J. Bryan+299 | 1,54253.1% | 1,24342.8% | 1204.1% | 2,905 |
| Conecuh County | William McKinley+85 | 71843.1% | 80348.2% | 1468.8% | 1,667 |
| Coosa County | William J. Bryan+8 | 95948.4% | 95148.0% | 713.6% | 1,981 |
| Covington County | William J. Bryan+377 | 56066.6% | 18321.8% | 9811.7% | 841 |
| Crenshaw County | William J. Bryan+592 | 1,14157.7% | 54927.8% | 28814.6% | 1,978 |
| Cullman County | William J. Bryan+347 | 1,16754.5% | 82038.3% | 1567.3% | 2,143 |
| Dale County | William J. Bryan+253 | 1,14151.2% | 88839.9% | 1998.9% | 2,228 |
| Dallas County | William J. Bryan+4,553 | 4,71494.3% | 1613.2% | 1262.5% | 5,001 |
| DeKalb County | William J. Bryan+138 | 1,87350.5% | 1,73546.8% | 992.7% | 3,707 |
| Elmore County | William J. Bryan+669 | 1,77358.3% | 1,10436.3% | 1625.3% | 3,039 |
| Escambia County | William J. Bryan+173 | 60956.2% | 43640.2% | 393.6% | 1,084 |
| Etowah County | William J. Bryan+105 | 1,73448.7% | 1,62945.7% | 2015.6% | 3,564 |
| Fayette County | William McKinley+194 | 69843.4% | 89255.4% | 201.2% | 1,610 |
| Franklin County | William McKinley+337 | 81438.6% | 1,15154.5% | 1456.9% | 2,110 |
| Geneva County | William J. Bryan+22 | 67946.5% | 65745.0% | 1258.6% | 1,461 |
| Greene County | William J. Bryan+857 | 96488.4% | 1079.8% | 191.7% | 1,090 |
| Hale County | William J. Bryan+1,215 | 1,56380.5% | 34817.9% | 311.6% | 1,942 |
| Henry County | William J. Bryan+1,394 | 1,98473.3% | 59021.8% | 1314.8% | 2,705 |
| Jackson County | William J. Bryan+239 | 1,93352.4% | 1,69445.9% | 641.7% | 3,691 |
| Jefferson County | William J. Bryan+1,738 | 4,58059.3% | 2,84236.8% | 2993.9% | 7,721 |
| Lamar County | William J. Bryan+381 | 89061.3% | 50935.1% | 533.7% | 1,452 |
| Lauderdale County | William McKinley+78 | 1,38048.1% | 1,45850.9% | 291.0% | 2,867 |
| Lawrence County | William J. Bryan+266 | 1,26254.3% | 99642.9% | 662.8% | 2,324 |
| Lee County | William J. Bryan+692 | 1,71860.3% | 1,02636.0% | 1033.6% | 2,847 |
| Limestone County | William McKinley+94 | 1,06346.6% | 1,15750.7% | 632.8% | 2,283 |
| Lowndes County | William J. Bryan+246 | 1,77053.4% | 1,52446.0% | 190.6% | 3,313 |
| Macon County | William J. Bryan+784 | 1,29570.0% | 51127.6% | 452.4% | 1,851 |
| Madison County | William J. Bryan+1,962 | 3,64167.8% | 1,67931.3% | 500.9% | 5,370 |
| Marengo County | William J. Bryan+2,072 | 2,30690.4% | 2349.2% | 110.4% | 2,551 |
| Marion County | William J. Bryan+452 | 1,13761.6% | 68537.1% | 231.2% | 1,845 |
| Marshall County | William J. Bryan+259 | 1,39849.5% | 1,13940.3% | 28810.2% | 2,825 |
| Mobile County | William J. Bryan+696 | 2,93954.6% | 2,24341.6% | 2053.8% | 5,387 |
| Monroe County | William J. Bryan+764 | 90985.1% | 14513.6% | 141.3% | 1,068 |
| Montgomery County | William J. Bryan+2,480 | 3,04780.9% | 56715.1% | 1524.0% | 3,766 |
| Morgan County | William J. Bryan+247 | 1,74752.4% | 1,50045.0% | 842.5% | 3,331 |
| Perry County | William J. Bryan+1,668 | 1,74894.2% | 804.3% | 281.5% | 1,856 |
| Pickens County | William J. Bryan+594 | 79770.7% | 20318.0% | 12711.3% | 1,127 |
| Pike County | William J. Bryan+915 | 1,41372.3% | 49825.5% | 442.3% | 1,955 |
| Randolph County | William J. Bryan+133 | 1,51051.5% | 1,37746.9% | 461.6% | 2,933 |
| Russell County | William J. Bryan+1,281 | 1,41690.1% | 1358.6% | 201.3% | 1,571 |
| Shelby County | William McKinley+640 | 74932.9% | 1,38961.1% | 1376.0% | 2,275 |
| St. Clair County | William McKinley+377 | 79432.5% | 1,17147.9% | 48019.6% | 2,445 |
| Sumter County | William J. Bryan+849 | 1,05382.2% | 20415.9% | 241.9% | 1,281 |
| Talladega County | William J. Bryan+209 | 1,60250.7% | 1,39344.1% | 1665.3% | 3,161 |
| Tallapoosa County | William J. Bryan+1,355 | 2,55766.0% | 1,20231.0% | 1153.0% | 3,874 |
| Tuscaloosa County | William J. Bryan+523 | 1,17362.0% | 65034.4% | 683.6% | 1,891 |
| Walker County | William McKinley+449 | 1,25041.8% | 1,69956.8% | 431.4% | 2,992 |
| Washington County | William J. Bryan+223 | 49261.5% | 26933.6% | 394.9% | 800 |
| Wilcox County | William J. Bryan+2,001 | 2,03197.5% | 301.4% | 231.1% | 2,084 |
| Winston County | William J. Bryan+20 | 53949.6% | 51947.7% | 292.7% | 1,087 |
Nominees: William Jennings Bryan (D) · William McKinley (R)
Alabama's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1900 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +55.5% |
| 1896 | +38.4% |
| 1900 | +26.0% |
| 1904 | +52.7% |
| 1908 | +46.4% |
| 1912 | +61.7% |
| 1916 | +54.1% |
| 1920 | +34.8% |
| 1924 | +42.7% |
| 1928 | +3.0% |
| 1932 | +70.6% |
| 1936 | +73.6% |
| 1940 | +70.9% |
| 1944 | +63.1% |
| 1948 | −19.0% |
| 1952 | +29.5% |
| 1956 | +17.1% |
| 1960 | +14.3% |
| 1964 | −69.5% |
| 1968 | +4.7% |
| 1972 | −46.9% |
| 1976 | +13.1% |
| 1980 | −1.3% |
| 1984 | −22.4% |
| 1988 | −19.3% |
| 1992 | −6.8% |
| 1996 | −7.0% |
| 2000 | −14.9% |
| 2004 | −25.6% |
| 2008 | −21.6% |
| 2012 | −22.2% |
| 2016 | −28.1% |
| 2020 | −25.5% |
| 2024 | −30.5% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1900 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.