The 1892 United States presidential election in Maryland took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. State voters chose eight electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president.
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 County Results
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Maryland was won by the Democratic nominees, former President Grover Cleveland of New York and his running mate Adlai Stevenson I of Illinois. Democrats would not win the popular vote in Maryland again until 1912.
In this election, Maryland voted 6.9% more Democratic than the nation at-large.[1]
Results
edit| 1892 United States presidential election in Maryland[2] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
| Democratic | Grover Cleveland | 113,866 | 53.39% | 8 | |
| Republican | Benjamin Harrison (incumbent) | 92,736 | 43.48% | 0 | |
| Prohibition | John Bidwell | 5,877 | 2.76% | 0 | |
| People's | James Weaver | 796 | 0.37% | 0 | |
| Totals | 213,275 | 100.00% | 8 | ||
| Voter turnout | — | ||||
Results by county
edit| County | Stephen Grover Cleveland[3] Democratic |
Benjamin Harrison[3] Republican |
John Bidwell[4] Prohibition |
James Baird Weaver[5] People’s |
Margin | Total votes cast | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Allegany | 3,638 | 43.77% | 4,415 | 53.12% | 170 | 2.05% | 89 | 1.07% | -777 | -9.35% | 8,312 |
| Anne Arundel | 3,398 | 53.77% | 2,800 | 44.31% | 113 | 1.79% | 8 | 0.13% | 598 | 9.46% | 6,319 |
| Baltimore | 7,225 | 56.09% | 5,165 | 40.10% | 473 | 3.67% | 17 | 0.13% | 2,060 | 15.99% | 12,880 |
| Baltimore City | 51,098 | 57.12% | 36,492 | 40.79% | 1,678 | 1.88% | 189 | 0.21% | 14,606 | 16.33% | 89,457 |
| Calvert | 942 | 43.55% | 1,153 | 53.31% | 66 | 3.05% | 2 | 0.09% | -211 | -9.75% | 2,163 |
| Caroline | 1,453 | 49.32% | 1,344 | 45.62% | 114 | 3.87% | 35 | 1.19% | 109 | 3.70% | 2,946 |
| Carroll | 3,721 | 51.15% | 3,328 | 45.75% | 218 | 3.00% | 7 | 0.10% | 393 | 5.40% | 7,274 |
| Cecil | 2,898 | 53.09% | 2,310 | 42.32% | 216 | 3.96% | 35 | 0.64% | 588 | 10.77% | 5,459 |
| Charles | 1,051 | 43.96% | 1,279 | 53.49% | 14 | 0.59% | 47 | 1.97% | -228 | -9.54% | 2,391 |
| Dorchester | 2,015 | 43.83% | 2,365 | 51.45% | 166 | 3.61% | 51 | 1.11% | -350 | -7.61% | 4,597 |
| Frederick | 5,643 | 49.35% | 5,502 | 48.12% | 280 | 2.45% | 9 | 0.08% | 141 | 1.23% | 11,434 |
| Garrett | 1,323 | 44.70% | 1,556 | 52.57% | 78 | 2.64% | 3 | 0.10% | -233 | -7.87% | 2,960 |
| Harford | 3,309 | 54.95% | 2,449 | 40.67% | 254 | 4.22% | 10 | 0.17% | 860 | 14.28% | 6,022 |
| Howard | 1,920 | 56.30% | 1,410 | 41.35% | 75 | 2.20% | 5 | 0.15% | 510 | 14.96% | 3,410 |
| Kent | 2,009 | 50.35% | 1,886 | 47.27% | 92 | 2.31% | 3 | 0.08% | 123 | 3.08% | 3,990 |
| Montgomery | 3,383 | 54.96% | 2,584 | 41.98% | 181 | 2.94% | 7 | 0.11% | 799 | 12.98% | 6,155 |
| Prince George's | 2,655 | 51.85% | 2,423 | 47.31% | 23 | 0.45% | 20 | 0.39% | 232 | 4.53% | 5,121 |
| Queen Anne's | 2,281 | 56.70% | 1,579 | 39.25% | 162 | 4.03% | 1 | 0.02% | 702 | 17.45% | 4,023 |
| Somerset | 1,638 | 41.04% | 1,819 | 45.58% | 487 | 12.20% | 47 | 1.18% | -181 | -4.54% | 3,991 |
| St. Mary's | 1,482 | 46.02% | 1,693 | 52.58% | 43 | 1.34% | 2 | 0.06% | -211 | -6.55% | 3,220 |
| Talbot | 1,974 | 45.96% | 2,137 | 49.76% | 177 | 4.12% | 7 | 0.16% | -163 | -3.80% | 4,295 |
| Washington | 4,667 | 50.33% | 4,373 | 47.16% | 210 | 2.26% | 23 | 0.25% | 294 | 3.17% | 9,273 |
| Wicomico | 2,317 | 57.55% | 1,427 | 35.44% | 228 | 5.66% | 54 | 1.34% | 890 | 22.11% | 4,026 |
| Worcester | 1,826 | 50.95% | 1,247 | 34.79% | 386 | 10.77% | 125 | 3.49% | 579 | 16.16% | 3,584 |
| Totals | 113,866 | 53.38% | 92,736 | 43.48% | 5,904 | 2.77% | 796 | 0.37% | 21,130 | 9.91% | 213,302 |
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections". uselectionatlas.org. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
- ^ Dave Leip's U.S. Election Atlas; 1892 Presidential General Election Results – Maryland
- ^ a b Géoelections; Popular Vote at the Presidential Election for 1892 (.xlsx file for €15)
- ^ Géoelections; Popular Vote for John Bidwell (.xlsx file for €15)
- ^ Géoelections; Popular Vote at the Presidential Election for 1892 for James B. Weaver (.xlsx file for €15)