Missouri — 1900 presidential election
Akashicstate1900 presidential electionMissouri · PresidentBryanD+5.5
How it voted
Share of the 1900 vote
| William J. Bryan ✓Democratic | 51.5% | 351,922 |
|---|---|---|
| William McKinleyRepublican | 45.9% | 314,038 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 2.6% | 17,644 |
1900presidential margin
D+60R+60
115 counties, each filled by 1900 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Missouri cast 17 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (115 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adair County, MO | Republican | R+9.8 |
| Andrew County, MO | Republican | R+7.5 |
| Atchison County, MO | Democratic | D+4.1 |
| Audrain County, MO | Democratic | D+40.6 |
| Barry County, MO | Democratic | D+4.6 |
| Barton County, MO | Democratic | D+13.2 |
| Bates County, MO | Democratic | D+12.4 |
| Benton County, MO | Republican | R+12.3 |
| Bollinger County, MO | Democratic | D+0.6 |
| Boone County, MO | Democratic | D+47.4 |
| Buchanan County, MO | Democratic | D+3.4 |
| Butler County, MO | Republican | R+6.0 |
| Caldwell County, MO | Republican | R+12.6 |
| Callaway County, MO | Democratic | D+37.5 |
| Camden County, MO | Republican | R+16.7 |
| Cape Girardeau County, MO | Republican | R+8.7 |
| Carroll County, MO | Democratic | D+1.6 |
| Carter County, MO | Democratic | D+9.1 |
| Cass County, MO | Democratic | D+20.8 |
| Cedar County, MO | Republican | R+0.7 |
| Chariton County, MO | Democratic | D+27.9 |
| Christian County, MO | Republican | R+22.1 |
| Clark County, MO | Democratic | D+3.1 |
| Clay County, MO | Democratic | D+58.0 |
| Clinton County, MO | Democratic | D+15.5 |
| Cole County, MO | Democratic | D+3.6 |
| Cooper County, MO | Democratic | D+0.3 |
| Crawford County, MO | Republican | R+5.4 |
| Dade County, MO | Republican | R+4.3 |
| Dallas County, MO | Republican | R+9.5 |
| Daviess County, MO | Democratic | D+5.7 |
| DeKalb County, MO | Democratic | D+4.7 |
| Dent County, MO | Democratic | D+13.1 |
| Douglas County, MO | Republican | R+28.7 |
| Dunklin County, MO | Democratic | D+35.3 |
| Franklin County, MO | Republican | R+16.1 |
| Gasconade County, MO | Republican | R+55.0 |
| Gentry County, MO | Democratic | D+5.7 |
| Greene County, MO | Republican | R+4.1 |
| Grundy County, MO | Republican | R+25.0 |
| Harrison County, MO | Republican | R+15.9 |
| Henry County, MO | Democratic | D+17.3 |
| Hickory County, MO | Republican | R+23.3 |
| Holt County, MO | Republican | R+12.6 |
| Howard County, MO | Democratic | D+40.8 |
| Howell County, MO | Republican | R+2.0 |
| Iron County, MO | Democratic | D+18.2 |
| Jackson County, MO | Democratic | D+2.1 |
| Jasper County, MO | Democratic | D+4.8 |
| Jefferson County, MO | Democratic | D+0.4 |
| Johnson County, MO | Democratic | D+8.2 |
| Knox County, MO | Democratic | D+16.9 |
| Laclede County, MO | Democratic | D+2.8 |
| Lafayette County, MO | Democratic | D+11.9 |
| Lawrence County, MO | Republican | R+3.4 |
| Lewis County, MO | Democratic | D+27.7 |
| Lincoln County, MO | Democratic | D+27.2 |
| Linn County, MO | Democratic | D+0.5 |
| Livingston County, MO | Democratic | D+3.0 |
| Macon County, MO | Democratic | D+7.6 |
| Madison County, MO | Democratic | D+13.2 |
| Maries County, MO | Democratic | D+40.0 |
| Marion County, MO | Democratic | D+22.0 |
| McDonald County, MO | Democratic | D+12.3 |
| Mercer County, MO | Republican | R+27.6 |
| Miller County, MO | Republican | R+9.0 |
| Mississippi County, MO | Democratic | D+15.0 |
| Moniteau County, MO | Democratic | D+5.1 |
| Monroe County, MO | Democratic | D+66.0 |
| Montgomery County, MO | Democratic | D+3.4 |
| Morgan County, MO | Republican | R+1.5 |
| New Madrid County, MO | Democratic | D+34.6 |
| Newton County, MO | Democratic | D+3.5 |
| Nodaway County, MO | Democratic | D+2.4 |
| Oregon County, MO | Democratic | D+45.2 |
| Osage County, MO | Republican | R+10.5 |
| Ozark County, MO | Republican | R+28.7 |
| Pemiscot County, MO | Democratic | D+35.2 |
| Perry County, MO | Republican | R+0.6 |
| Pettis County, MO | Republican | R+0.1 |
| Phelps County, MO | Democratic | D+15.9 |
| Pike County, MO | Democratic | D+19.2 |
| Platte County, MO | Democratic | D+50.4 |
| Polk County, MO | Republican | R+10.0 |
| Pulaski County, MO | Democratic | D+27.4 |
| Putnam County, MO | Republican | R+33.0 |
| Ralls County, MO | Democratic | D+47.0 |
| Randolph County, MO | Democratic | D+34.2 |
| Ray County, MO | Democratic | D+28.4 |
| Reynolds County, MO | Democratic | D+38.9 |
| Ripley County, MO | Democratic | D+26.4 |
| Saline County, MO | Democratic | D+26.6 |
| Schuyler County, MO | Democratic | D+10.9 |
| Scotland County, MO | Democratic | D+15.4 |
| Scott County, MO | Democratic | D+34.6 |
| Shannon County, MO | Democratic | D+27.7 |
| Shelby County, MO | Democratic | D+35.2 |
| St. Charles County, MO | Republican | R+17.1 |
| St. Clair County, MO | Democratic | D+4.7 |
| St. Francois County, MO | Democratic | D+8.1 |
| St. Louis city, MO | Republican | R+0.5 |
| St. Louis County, MO | Republican | R+25.3 |
| Ste. Genevieve County, MO | Democratic | D+16.1 |
| Stoddard County, MO | Democratic | D+18.5 |
| Stone County, MO | Republican | R+33.6 |
| Sullivan County, MO | Democratic | D+0.2 |
| Taney County, MO | Republican | R+20.0 |
| Texas County, MO | Democratic | D+12.7 |
| Vernon County, MO | Democratic | D+28.3 |
| Warren County, MO | Republican | R+45.6 |
| Washington County, MO | Republican | R+7.7 |
| Wayne County, MO | Democratic | D+2.8 |
| Webster County, MO | Republican | R+0.5 |
| Worth County, MO | Democratic | D+4.5 |
| Wright County, MO | Republican | R+6.2 |
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 | William McKinley+493 | 2,18043.2% | 2,67352.9% | 1993.9% | 5,052 |
| Andrew County | William McKinley+334 | 2,02245.5% | 2,35653.1% | 631.4% | 4,441 |
| Atchison County | William J. Bryan+159 | 1,92650.1% | 1,76746.0% | 1493.9% | 3,842 |
| Audrain County | William J. Bryan+2,041 | 3,47769.2% | 1,43628.6% | 1112.2% | 5,024 |
| Barry County | William J. Bryan+241 | 2,66151.1% | 2,42046.5% | 1242.4% | 5,205 |
| Barton County | William J. Bryan+569 | 2,34954.3% | 1,78041.1% | 1974.6% | 4,326 |
| Bates County | William J. Bryan+860 | 3,59151.6% | 2,73139.3% | 6349.1% | 6,956 |
| Benton County | William McKinley+448 | 1,53242.1% | 1,98054.4% | 1283.5% | 3,640 |
| Bollinger County | William J. Bryan+18 | 1,53349.6% | 1,51549.0% | 441.4% | 3,092 |
| Boone County | William J. Bryan+3,121 | 4,79372.7% | 1,67225.4% | 1241.9% | 6,589 |
| Buchanan County | William J. Bryan+596 | 8,92550.9% | 8,32947.5% | 2781.6% | 17,532 |
| Butler County | William McKinley+218 | 1,67045.8% | 1,88851.8% | 892.4% | 3,647 |
| Caldwell County | William McKinley+513 | 1,72242.2% | 2,23554.8% | 1213.0% | 4,078 |
| Callaway County | William J. Bryan+2,269 | 4,13368.3% | 1,86430.8% | 560.9% | 6,053 |
| Camden County | William McKinley+433 | 1,07841.5% | 1,51158.1% | 100.4% | 2,599 |
| Cape Girardeau County | William McKinley+460 | 2,31843.9% | 2,77852.6% | 1873.5% | 5,283 |
| Carroll County | William J. Bryan+108 | 3,30050.0% | 3,19248.3% | 1131.7% | 6,605 |
| Carter County | William J. Bryan+126 | 75554.3% | 62945.3% | 60.4% | 1,390 |
| Cass County | William J. Bryan+1,188 | 3,35058.6% | 2,16237.9% | 2003.5% | 5,712 |
| Cedar County | William McKinley+25 | 1,82047.9% | 1,84548.5% | 1373.6% | 3,802 |
| Chariton County | William J. Bryan+1,690 | 3,82863.2% | 2,13835.3% | 951.6% | 6,061 |
| Christian County | William McKinley+781 | 1,32637.5% | 2,10759.6% | 1032.9% | 3,536 |
| Clark County | William J. Bryan+122 | 2,02150.8% | 1,89947.7% | 611.5% | 3,981 |
| Clay County | William J. Bryan+2,664 | 3,58578.0% | 92120.0% | 902.0% | 4,596 |
| Clinton County | William J. Bryan+660 | 2,40556.7% | 1,74541.1% | 952.2% | 4,245 |
| Cole County | William J. Bryan+163 | 2,32051.5% | 2,15747.8% | 320.7% | 4,509 |
| Cooper County | William J. Bryan+18 | 2,75649.3% | 2,73849.0% | 981.8% | 5,592 |
| Crawford County | William McKinley+152 | 1,31846.6% | 1,47051.9% | 421.5% | 2,830 |
| Dade County | William McKinley+171 | 1,82146.2% | 1,99250.6% | 1263.2% | 3,939 |
| Dallas County | William McKinley+268 | 1,23844.0% | 1,50653.6% | 682.4% | 2,812 |
| Daviess County | William J. Bryan+297 | 2,67051.0% | 2,37345.3% | 1973.8% | 5,240 |
| DeKalb County | William J. Bryan+171 | 1,84050.9% | 1,66946.2% | 1032.9% | 3,612 |
| Dent County | William J. Bryan+334 | 1,41955.9% | 1,08542.7% | 361.4% | 2,540 |
| Douglas County | William McKinley+847 | 85829.0% | 1,70557.7% | 39113.2% | 2,954 |
| Dunklin County | William J. Bryan+1,435 | 2,71166.8% | 1,27631.4% | 731.8% | 4,060 |
| Franklin County | William McKinley+1,034 | 2,65241.4% | 3,68657.5% | 731.1% | 6,411 |
| Gasconade County | William McKinley+1,440 | 57521.9% | 2,01576.9% | 301.1% | 2,620 |
| Gentry County | William J. Bryan+274 | 2,45951.1% | 2,18545.4% | 1653.4% | 4,809 |
| Greene County | William McKinley+490 | 5,51946.5% | 6,00950.6% | 3362.8% | 11,864 |
| Grundy County | William McKinley+1,044 | 1,53236.6% | 2,57661.6% | 731.7% | 4,181 |
| Harrison County | William McKinley+874 | 2,20940.3% | 3,08356.3% | 1883.4% | 5,480 |
| Henry County | William J. Bryan+1,151 | 3,77756.8% | 2,62639.5% | 2463.7% | 6,649 |
| Hickory County | William McKinley+493 | 77736.7% | 1,27060.0% | 683.2% | 2,115 |
| Holt County | William McKinley+527 | 1,76542.3% | 2,29254.9% | 1172.8% | 4,174 |
| Howard County | William J. Bryan+1,839 | 3,13469.6% | 1,29528.7% | 761.7% | 4,505 |
| Howell County | William McKinley+84 | 1,97546.8% | 2,05948.8% | 1824.3% | 4,216 |
| Iron County | William J. Bryan+290 | 93258.4% | 64240.2% | 231.4% | 1,597 |
| Jackson County | William J. Bryan+961 | 22,54249.9% | 21,58147.7% | 1,0832.4% | 45,206 |
| Jasper County | William J. Bryan+911 | 9,65850.7% | 8,74745.9% | 6473.4% | 19,052 |
| Jefferson County | William J. Bryan+23 | 2,79849.6% | 2,77549.2% | 671.2% | 5,640 |
| Johnson County | William J. Bryan+561 | 3,61253.0% | 3,05144.8% | 1532.2% | 6,816 |
| Knox County | William J. Bryan+564 | 1,90857.3% | 1,34440.4% | 782.3% | 3,330 |
| Laclede County | William J. Bryan+100 | 1,78650.5% | 1,68647.7% | 621.8% | 3,534 |
| Lafayette County | William J. Bryan+906 | 4,21755.3% | 3,31143.4% | 1011.3% | 7,629 |
| Lawrence County | William McKinley+239 | 3,31347.0% | 3,55250.4% | 1772.5% | 7,042 |
| Lewis County | William J. Bryan+1,141 | 2,58362.8% | 1,44235.1% | 872.1% | 4,112 |
| Lincoln County | William J. Bryan+1,198 | 2,76162.7% | 1,56335.5% | 831.9% | 4,407 |
| Linn County | William J. Bryan+33 | 3,13749.5% | 3,10449.0% | 1001.6% | 6,341 |
| Livingston County | William J. Bryan+166 | 2,65948.3% | 2,49345.3% | 3506.4% | 5,502 |
| Macon County | William J. Bryan+606 | 4,17452.3% | 3,56844.7% | 2463.1% | 7,988 |
| Madison County | William J. Bryan+272 | 1,15355.9% | 88142.7% | 271.3% | 2,061 |
| Maries County | William J. Bryan+729 | 1,27369.8% | 54429.8% | 60.3% | 1,823 |
| Marion County | William J. Bryan+1,437 | 3,92760.2% | 2,49038.2% | 1091.7% | 6,526 |
| McDonald County | William J. Bryan+331 | 1,46954.7% | 1,13842.4% | 772.9% | 2,684 |
| Mercer County | William McKinley+867 | 1,10635.2% | 1,97362.8% | 632.0% | 3,142 |
| Miller County | William McKinley+303 | 1,49344.6% | 1,79653.6% | 601.8% | 3,349 |
| Mississippi County | William J. Bryan+364 | 1,38457.0% | 1,02042.0% | 230.9% | 2,427 |
| Moniteau County | William J. Bryan+192 | 1,87650.2% | 1,68445.1% | 1784.8% | 3,738 |
| Monroe County | William J. Bryan+3,221 | 4,01682.3% | 79516.3% | 661.4% | 4,877 |
| Montgomery County | William J. Bryan+134 | 2,00050.0% | 1,86646.7% | 1323.3% | 3,998 |
| Morgan County | William McKinley+44 | 1,39048.3% | 1,43449.8% | 531.8% | 2,877 |
| New Madrid County | William J. Bryan+711 | 1,37967.2% | 66832.6% | 50.2% | 2,052 |
| Newton County | William J. Bryan+204 | 2,87749.9% | 2,67346.3% | 2193.8% | 5,769 |
| Nodaway County | William J. Bryan+197 | 4,05550.0% | 3,85847.6% | 1892.3% | 8,102 |
| Oregon County | William J. Bryan+1,116 | 1,76871.6% | 65226.4% | 481.9% | 2,468 |
| Osage County | William McKinley+335 | 1,39643.8% | 1,73154.3% | 621.9% | 3,189 |
| Ozark County | William McKinley+577 | 69534.6% | 1,27263.3% | 432.1% | 2,010 |
| Pemiscot County | William J. Bryan+715 | 1,37067.4% | 65532.2% | 70.3% | 2,032 |
| Perry County | William McKinley+21 | 1,66049.2% | 1,68149.9% | 310.9% | 3,372 |
| Pettis County | William McKinley+4 | 3,82048.8% | 3,82448.9% | 1802.3% | 7,824 |
| Phelps County | William J. Bryan+450 | 1,60356.5% | 1,15340.6% | 812.9% | 2,837 |
| Pike County | William J. Bryan+1,213 | 3,74759.2% | 2,53440.0% | 530.8% | 6,334 |
| Platte County | William J. Bryan+2,055 | 3,05274.9% | 99724.5% | 280.7% | 4,077 |
| Polk County | William McKinley+501 | 2,17843.6% | 2,67953.6% | 1422.8% | 4,999 |
| Pulaski County | William J. Bryan+554 | 1,28263.4% | 72836.0% | 110.5% | 2,021 |
| Putnam County | William McKinley+1,178 | 1,15932.5% | 2,33765.5% | 742.1% | 3,570 |
| Ralls County | William J. Bryan+1,391 | 2,16173.0% | 77026.0% | 280.9% | 2,959 |
| Randolph County | William J. Bryan+2,074 | 4,00666.1% | 1,93231.9% | 1252.1% | 6,063 |
| Ray County | William J. Bryan+1,627 | 3,63163.5% | 2,00435.0% | 871.5% | 5,722 |
| Reynolds County | William J. Bryan+576 | 1,02769.3% | 45130.5% | 30.2% | 1,481 |
| Ripley County | William J. Bryan+617 | 1,43961.7% | 82235.2% | 723.1% | 2,333 |
| Saline County | William J. Bryan+2,087 | 4,90162.5% | 2,81435.9% | 1211.5% | 7,836 |
| Schuyler County | William J. Bryan+274 | 1,33553.3% | 1,06142.4% | 1074.3% | 2,503 |
| Scotland County | William J. Bryan+483 | 1,76056.3% | 1,27740.8% | 902.9% | 3,127 |
| Scott County | William J. Bryan+885 | 1,70666.6% | 82132.1% | 331.3% | 2,560 |
| Shannon County | William J. Bryan+563 | 1,27962.9% | 71635.2% | 381.9% | 2,033 |
| Shelby County | William J. Bryan+1,361 | 2,57866.6% | 1,21731.5% | 731.9% | 3,868 |
| St. Charles County | William McKinley+981 | 2,34341.0% | 3,32458.1% | 540.9% | 5,721 |
| St. Clair County | William J. Bryan+192 | 2,03649.6% | 1,84444.9% | 2265.5% | 4,106 |
| St. Francois County | William J. Bryan+412 | 2,70753.4% | 2,29545.3% | 641.3% | 5,066 |
| St. Louis city | William McKinley+666 | 59,93148.1% | 60,59748.6% | 4,0463.2% | 124,574 |
| St. Louis County | William McKinley+2,673 | 3,86436.5% | 6,53761.8% | 1721.6% | 10,573 |
| Ste. Genevieve County | William J. Bryan+361 | 1,29657.7% | 93541.6% | 150.7% | 2,246 |
| Stoddard County | William J. Bryan+855 | 2,69558.3% | 1,84039.8% | 912.0% | 4,626 |
| Stone County | William McKinley+609 | 57331.6% | 1,18265.1% | 603.3% | 1,815 |
| Sullivan County | William J. Bryan+9 | 2,39549.2% | 2,38649.1% | 821.7% | 4,863 |
| Taney County | William McKinley+384 | 75339.2% | 1,13759.2% | 321.7% | 1,922 |
| Texas County | William J. Bryan+505 | 2,21855.7% | 1,71343.0% | 511.3% | 3,982 |
| Vernon County | William J. Bryan+1,950 | 4,30662.6% | 2,35634.2% | 2193.2% | 6,881 |
| Warren County | William McKinley+1,020 | 57925.9% | 1,59971.4% | 602.7% | 2,238 |
| Washington County | William McKinley+251 | 1,50045.9% | 1,75153.6% | 160.5% | 3,267 |
| Wayne County | William J. Bryan+97 | 1,74550.9% | 1,64848.1% | 341.0% | 3,427 |
| Webster County | William McKinley+19 | 1,70247.8% | 1,72148.4% | 1353.8% | 3,558 |
| Worth County | William J. Bryan+100 | 1,12350.2% | 1,02345.7% | 914.1% | 2,237 |
| Wright County | William McKinley+203 | 1,50046.0% | 1,70352.2% | 611.9% | 3,264 |
Nominees: William Jennings Bryan (D) · William McKinley (R)
Missouri's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1900 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 — 1900 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.