Mississippi — 1900 presidential election
Recent presidential results
state1900 presidential electionMississippi · PresidentBryanD+77.6
How it voted
Share of the 1900 vote
| William J. Bryan ✓Democratic | 87.6% | 51,169 |
|---|---|---|
| William McKinleyRepublican | 9.9% | 5,794 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 2.5% | 1,475 |
1900presidential margin
D+60R+60
75 counties, each filled by 1900 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Mississippi cast 9 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (75 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, MS | Democratic | D+62.1 |
| Alcorn County, MS | Democratic | D+79.0 |
| Amite County, MS | Democratic | D+88.4 |
| Attala County, MS | Democratic | D+77.6 |
| Benton County, MS | Democratic | D+80.7 |
| Bolivar County, MS | Democratic | D+32.2 |
| Calhoun County, MS | Democratic | D+81.1 |
| Carroll County, MS | Democratic | D+75.0 |
| Chickasaw County, MS | Democratic | D+62.8 |
| Choctaw County, MS | Democratic | D+61.7 |
| Claiborne County, MS | Democratic | D+89.9 |
| Clarke County, MS | Democratic | D+94.7 |
| Clay County, MS | Democratic | D+92.7 |
| Coahoma County, MS | Democratic | D+54.5 |
| Copiah County, MS | Democratic | D+89.0 |
| Covington County, MS | Democratic | D+35.7 |
| DeSoto County, MS | Democratic | D+86.5 |
| Franklin County, MS | Democratic | D+75.8 |
| Greene County, MS | Democratic | D+34.5 |
| Grenada County, MS | Democratic | D+87.5 |
| Hancock County, MS | Democratic | D+61.8 |
| Harrison County, MS | Democratic | D+60.2 |
| Hinds County, MS | Democratic | D+85.5 |
| Holmes County, MS | Democratic | D+90.3 |
| Issaquena County, MS | Democratic | D+66.3 |
| Itawamba County, MS | Democratic | D+75.2 |
| Jackson County, MS | Democratic | D+43.4 |
| Jasper County, MS | Democratic | D+89.0 |
| Jefferson County, MS | Democratic | D+92.7 |
| Jones County, MS | Democratic | D+50.1 |
| Kemper County, MS | Democratic | D+71.4 |
| Lafayette County, MS | Democratic | D+82.7 |
| Lauderdale County, MS | Democratic | D+89.2 |
| Lawrence County, MS | Democratic | D+61.2 |
| Leake County, MS | Democratic | D+93.1 |
| Lee County, MS | Democratic | D+86.1 |
| Leflore County, MS | Democratic | D+97.0 |
| Lincoln County, MS | Democratic | D+39.7 |
| Lowndes County, MS | Democratic | D+93.9 |
| Madison County, MS | Democratic | D+81.2 |
| Marion County, MS | Democratic | D+44.8 |
| Marshall County, MS | Democratic | D+84.5 |
| Monroe County, MS | Democratic | D+89.2 |
| Montgomery County, MS | Democratic | D+91.5 |
| Neshoba County, MS | Democratic | D+81.7 |
| Newton County, MS | Democratic | D+97.1 |
| Noxubee County, MS | Democratic | D+95.8 |
| Oktibbeha County, MS | Democratic | D+94.2 |
| Panola County, MS | Democratic | D+93.1 |
| Pearl River County, MS | Democratic | D+65.6 |
| Perry County, MS | Democratic | D+35.0 |
| Pike County, MS | Democratic | D+80.8 |
| Pontotoc County, MS | Democratic | D+56.6 |
| Prentiss County, MS | Democratic | D+61.2 |
| Quitman County, MS | Democratic | D+53.7 |
| Rankin County, MS | Democratic | D+88.3 |
| Scott County, MS | Democratic | D+92.0 |
| Sharkey County, MS | Democratic | D+80.0 |
| Simpson County, MS | Democratic | D+71.1 |
| Smith County, MS | Democratic | D+76.1 |
| Sunflower County, MS | Democratic | D+94.8 |
| Tallahatchie County, MS | Democratic | D+93.8 |
| Tate County, MS | Democratic | D+92.5 |
| Tippah County, MS | Democratic | D+78.4 |
| Tishomingo County, MS | Democratic | D+70.2 |
| Tunica County, MS | Democratic | D+68.5 |
| Union County, MS | Democratic | D+70.8 |
| Warren County, MS | Democratic | D+70.7 |
| Washington County, MS | Democratic | D+65.2 |
| Wayne County, MS | Democratic | D+67.2 |
| Webster County, MS | Democratic | D+60.2 |
| Wilkinson County, MS | Democratic | D+87.1 |
| Winston County, MS | Democratic | D+81.7 |
| Yalobusha County, MS | Democratic | D+84.9 |
| Yazoo County, MS | Democratic | D+93.9 |
Mississippi results by county
75 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 | William J. Bryan+387 | 50080.3% | 11318.1% | 101.6% | 623 |
| Alcorn County | William J. Bryan+682 | 77089.2% | 8810.2% | 50.6% | 863 |
| Amite County | William J. Bryan+727 | 77191.6% | 273.2% | 445.2% | 842 |
| Attala County | William J. Bryan+989 | 1,11187.2% | 1229.6% | 413.2% | 1,274 |
| Benton County | William J. Bryan+557 | 62190.0% | 649.3% | 50.7% | 690 |
| Bolivar County | William J. Bryan+186 | 38065.9% | 19433.6% | 30.5% | 577 |
| Calhoun County | William J. Bryan+776 | 85389.1% | 778.0% | 272.8% | 957 |
| Carroll County | William J. Bryan+634 | 71083.0% | 698.1% | 768.9% | 855 |
| Chickasaw County | William J. Bryan+322 | 46070.8% | 528.0% | 13821.2% | 650 |
| Choctaw County | William J. Bryan+483 | 58474.6% | 10112.9% | 9812.5% | 783 |
| Claiborne County | William J. Bryan+355 | 37394.4% | 184.6% | 41.0% | 395 |
| Clarke County | William J. Bryan+659 | 67496.8% | 152.2% | 71.0% | 696 |
| Clay County | William J. Bryan+649 | 66895.0% | 162.3% | 192.7% | 703 |
| Coahoma County | William J. Bryan+189 | 26676.7% | 7722.2% | 41.2% | 347 |
| Copiah County | William J. Bryan+1,260 | 1,31492.8% | 543.8% | 483.4% | 1,416 |
| Covington County | William J. Bryan+234 | 44267.5% | 20831.8% | 50.8% | 655 |
| DeSoto County | William J. Bryan+683 | 73492.9% | 516.5% | 50.6% | 790 |
| Franklin County | William J. Bryan+356 | 39783.6% | 377.8% | 418.6% | 475 |
| Greene County | William J. Bryan+70 | 13667.0% | 6632.5% | 10.5% | 203 |
| Grenada County | William J. Bryan+449 | 47893.2% | 295.7% | 61.2% | 513 |
| Hancock County | William J. Bryan+239 | 31080.1% | 7118.3% | 61.6% | 387 |
| Harrison County | William J. Bryan+461 | 61179.8% | 15019.6% | 50.7% | 766 |
| Hinds County | William J. Bryan+1,265 | 1,36592.3% | 1006.8% | 140.9% | 1,479 |
| Holmes County | William J. Bryan+861 | 90094.4% | 394.1% | 141.5% | 953 |
| Issaquena County | William J. Bryan+67 | 8483.2% | 1716.8% | 00.0% | 101 |
| Itawamba County | William J. Bryan+711 | 82186.8% | 11011.6% | 151.6% | 946 |
| Jackson County | William J. Bryan+259 | 42571.2% | 16627.8% | 61.0% | 597 |
| Jasper County | William J. Bryan+701 | 73493.1% | 334.2% | 212.7% | 788 |
| Jefferson County | William J. Bryan+473 | 49196.3% | 183.5% | 10.2% | 510 |
| Jones County | William J. Bryan+443 | 63772.0% | 19421.9% | 546.1% | 885 |
| Kemper County | William J. Bryan+594 | 68081.7% | 8610.3% | 667.9% | 832 |
| Lafayette County | William J. Bryan+929 | 1,02090.8% | 918.1% | 121.1% | 1,123 |
| Lauderdale County | William J. Bryan+1,333 | 1,39093.0% | 573.8% | 483.2% | 1,495 |
| Lawrence County | William J. Bryan+407 | 52779.2% | 12018.0% | 182.7% | 665 |
| Leake County | William J. Bryan+964 | 99095.6% | 262.5% | 201.9% | 1,036 |
| Lee County | William J. Bryan+968 | 1,03191.7% | 635.6% | 302.7% | 1,124 |
| Leflore County | William J. Bryan+424 | 43098.4% | 61.4% | 10.2% | 437 |
| Lincoln County | William J. Bryan+305 | 53069.0% | 22529.3% | 131.7% | 768 |
| Lowndes County | William J. Bryan+725 | 74696.6% | 212.7% | 50.6% | 772 |
| Madison County | William J. Bryan+596 | 66390.3% | 679.1% | 40.5% | 734 |
| Marion County | William J. Bryan+305 | 48771.5% | 18226.7% | 121.8% | 681 |
| Marshall County | William J. Bryan+994 | 1,08592.2% | 917.7% | 10.1% | 1,177 |
| Monroe County | William J. Bryan+1,210 | 1,27293.8% | 624.6% | 221.6% | 1,356 |
| Montgomery County | William J. Bryan+797 | 82594.7% | 283.2% | 182.1% | 871 |
| Neshoba County | William J. Bryan+706 | 79386.1% | 414.5% | 879.4% | 921 |
| Newton County | William J. Bryan+1,167 | 1,18398.4% | 161.3% | 30.2% | 1,202 |
| Noxubee County | William J. Bryan+613 | 62696.9% | 71.1% | 132.0% | 646 |
| Oktibbeha County | William J. Bryan+649 | 66396.2% | 142.0% | 121.7% | 689 |
| Panola County | William J. Bryan+1,009 | 1,04296.1% | 333.0% | 90.8% | 1,084 |
| Pearl River County | William J. Bryan+160 | 20182.4% | 4116.8% | 20.8% | 244 |
| Perry County | William J. Bryan+220 | 41766.3% | 19731.3% | 152.4% | 629 |
| Pike County | William J. Bryan+1,113 | 1,24490.3% | 1319.5% | 30.2% | 1,378 |
| Pontotoc County | William J. Bryan+550 | 73275.3% | 18218.7% | 586.0% | 972 |
| Prentiss County | William J. Bryan+692 | 90279.8% | 21018.6% | 191.7% | 1,131 |
| Quitman County | William J. Bryan+80 | 11476.5% | 3422.8% | 10.7% | 149 |
| Rankin County | William J. Bryan+769 | 81493.5% | 455.2% | 121.4% | 871 |
| Scott County | William J. Bryan+637 | 65994.4% | 172.4% | 223.2% | 698 |
| Sharkey County | William J. Bryan+168 | 18688.6% | 188.6% | 62.9% | 210 |
| Simpson County | William J. Bryan+413 | 48783.8% | 7412.7% | 203.4% | 581 |
| Smith County | William J. Bryan+469 | 54288.0% | 7311.9% | 10.2% | 616 |
| Sunflower County | William J. Bryan+329 | 33797.1% | 82.3% | 20.6% | 347 |
| Tallahatchie County | William J. Bryan+487 | 50396.9% | 163.1% | 00.0% | 519 |
| Tate County | William J. Bryan+992 | 1,03096.0% | 383.5% | 50.5% | 1,073 |
| Tippah County | William J. Bryan+825 | 93188.5% | 10610.1% | 151.4% | 1,052 |
| Tishomingo County | William J. Bryan+581 | 70485.0% | 12314.9% | 10.1% | 828 |
| Tunica County | William J. Bryan+161 | 19783.8% | 3615.3% | 20.9% | 235 |
| Union County | William J. Bryan+962 | 1,15184.7% | 18913.9% | 191.4% | 1,359 |
| Warren County | William J. Bryan+668 | 80485.1% | 13614.4% | 50.5% | 945 |
| Washington County | William J. Bryan+458 | 58082.6% | 12217.4% | 00.0% | 702 |
| Wayne County | William J. Bryan+348 | 42281.5% | 7414.3% | 224.2% | 518 |
| Webster County | William J. Bryan+527 | 68378.0% | 15617.8% | 374.2% | 876 |
| Wilkinson County | William J. Bryan+451 | 48293.1% | 316.0% | 51.0% | 518 |
| Winston County | William J. Bryan+555 | 59787.9% | 426.2% | 405.9% | 679 |
| Yalobusha County | William J. Bryan+863 | 93191.6% | 686.7% | 171.7% | 1,016 |
| Yazoo County | William J. Bryan+887 | 91695.4% | 151.6% | 293.0% | 960 |
Nominees: William Jennings Bryan (D) · William McKinley (R)
Mississippi's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1900 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +73.3% |
| 1896 | +84.1% |
| 1900 | +77.6% |
| 1904 | +85.5% |
| 1908 | +83.6% |
| 1912 | +86.5% |
| 1916 | +88.4% |
| 1920 | +69.9% |
| 1924 | +81.8% |
| 1928 | +64.3% |
| 1932 | +92.4% |
| 1936 | +94.3% |
| 1940 | +91.5% |
| 1944 | +87.1% |
| 1948 | +7.5% |
| 1952 | +20.9% |
| 1956 | +33.8% |
| 1960 | +11.7% |
| 1964 | −74.3% |
| 1968 | +9.5% |
| 1972 | −58.6% |
| 1976 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | −1.3% |
| 1984 | −24.5% |
| 1988 | −20.8% |
| 1992 | −8.9% |
| 1996 | −5.1% |
| 2000 | −16.9% |
| 2004 | −19.7% |
| 2008 | −13.2% |
| 2012 | −11.5% |
| 2016 | −17.8% |
| 2020 | −16.5% |
| 2024 | −22.9% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1900 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.