New Jersey — 1900 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1900 presidential electionNew Jersey · PresidentMcKinleyR+14.2
How it voted
Share of the 1900 vote
| William McKinley ✓Republican | 55.3% | 221,707 |
|---|---|---|
| William J. BryanDemocratic | 41.1% | 164,808 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 3.6% | 14,535 |
1900presidential margin
D+60R+60
21 counties, each filled by 1900 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
New Jersey cast 10 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (21 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic County, NJ | Republican | R+39.3 |
| Bergen County, NJ | Republican | R+16.5 |
| Burlington County, NJ | Republican | R+20.1 |
| Camden County, NJ | Republican | R+36.5 |
| Cape May County, NJ | Republican | R+31.7 |
| Cumberland County, NJ | Republican | R+23.7 |
| Essex County, NJ | Republican | R+26.7 |
| Gloucester County, NJ | Republican | R+21.2 |
| Hudson County, NJ | Democratic | D+7.8 |
| Hunterdon County, NJ | Democratic | D+13.5 |
| Mercer County, NJ | Republican | R+26.7 |
| Middlesex County, NJ | Republican | R+12.7 |
| Monmouth County, NJ | Republican | R+9.2 |
| Morris County, NJ | Republican | R+13.7 |
| Ocean County, NJ | Republican | R+36.6 |
| Passaic County, NJ | Republican | R+9.3 |
| Salem County, NJ | Republican | R+6.2 |
| Somerset County, NJ | Republican | R+15.9 |
| Sussex County, NJ | Democratic | D+8.0 |
| Union County, NJ | Republican | R+22.9 |
| Warren County, NJ | Democratic | D+17.5 |
New Jersey results by county
21 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic County | William McKinley+3,556 | 6,12267.7% | 2,56628.4% | 3584.0% | 9,046 |
| Bergen County | William McKinley+2,630 | 9,08656.9% | 6,45640.4% | 4222.6% | 15,964 |
| Burlington County | William McKinley+2,905 | 8,38157.9% | 5,47637.8% | 6254.3% | 14,482 |
| Camden County | William McKinley+8,867 | 16,14866.5% | 7,28130.0% | 8593.5% | 24,288 |
| Cape May County | William McKinley+1,131 | 2,24162.9% | 1,11031.2% | 2126.0% | 3,563 |
| Cumberland County | William McKinley+2,744 | 6,78058.6% | 4,03634.9% | 7466.5% | 11,562 |
| Essex County | William McKinley+19,583 | 45,31861.8% | 25,73535.1% | 2,2413.1% | 73,294 |
| Gloucester County | William McKinley+1,642 | 4,47157.6% | 2,82936.4% | 4636.0% | 7,763 |
| Hudson County | William J. Bryan+5,684 | 32,34144.5% | 38,02552.4% | 2,2623.1% | 72,628 |
| Hunterdon County | William J. Bryan+1,263 | 3,87341.3% | 5,13654.8% | 3714.0% | 9,380 |
| Mercer County | William McKinley+6,016 | 13,87461.7% | 7,85834.9% | 7663.4% | 22,498 |
| Middlesex County | William McKinley+2,157 | 9,34855.2% | 7,19142.5% | 3992.4% | 16,938 |
| Monmouth County | William McKinley+1,795 | 10,36353.1% | 8,56843.9% | 5833.0% | 19,514 |
| Morris County | William McKinley+1,946 | 7,73954.5% | 5,79340.8% | 6754.8% | 14,207 |
| Ocean County | William McKinley+1,768 | 3,18265.8% | 1,41429.2% | 2405.0% | 4,836 |
| Passaic County | William McKinley+2,728 | 15,61953.0% | 12,89143.7% | 9733.3% | 29,483 |
| Salem County | William McKinley+417 | 3,39850.6% | 2,98144.4% | 3314.9% | 6,710 |
| Somerset County | William McKinley+1,255 | 4,43856.3% | 3,18340.4% | 2573.3% | 7,878 |
| Sussex County | William J. Bryan+521 | 2,87444.4% | 3,39552.4% | 2103.2% | 6,479 |
| Union County | William McKinley+4,857 | 12,52258.9% | 7,66536.1% | 1,0615.0% | 21,248 |
| Warren County | William J. Bryan+1,630 | 3,58938.6% | 5,21956.2% | 4815.2% | 9,289 |
Nominees: William Jennings Bryan (D) · William McKinley (R)
New Jersey's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1900 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +4.4% |
| 1896 | −23.6% |
| 1900 | −14.2% |
| 1904 | −18.7% |
| 1908 | −17.7% |
| 1912 | +20.7% |
| 1916 | −11.7% |
| 1920 | −39.2% |
| 1924 | −34.8% |
| 1928 | −20.0% |
| 1932 | +1.9% |
| 1936 | +20.0% |
| 1940 | +3.6% |
| 1944 | +1.4% |
| 1948 | −4.4% |
| 1952 | −14.8% |
| 1956 | −30.5% |
| 1960 | +0.8% |
| 1964 | +31.7% |
| 1968 | −2.1% |
| 1972 | −24.8% |
| 1976 | −2.2% |
| 1980 | −13.4% |
| 1984 | −20.9% |
| 1988 | −13.6% |
| 1992 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | +17.9% |
| 2000 | +15.8% |
| 2004 | +6.7% |
| 2008 | +15.6% |
| 2012 | +17.7% |
| 2016 | +14.0% |
| 2020 | +16.0% |
| 2024 | +5.9% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1900 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.