1896 Presidential General Election Results - Washington
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Vice Presidential
Candidate
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Party
Popular VoteElectoral Vote
William BryanArthur SewallDemocrat 53,314 56.97%4
William McKinleyGarret HobartRepublican 39,153 41.84%0
Joshua LeveringHale JohnsonProhibition 968 1.03%0
Charles BentleyJames SouthgateNational Party 148 0.16%0
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Election Notes:
  • Two Presidential Electors cast their Vice Presidential ballots for Thomas Watson.
Demographic Data

1900 Population:518,103Enum.1900 Population Density:3.0persons/km2
1890 Population:0Enum.1890 Population Density:0.0persons/km2
Total Electoral Vote:4
Land Area (2000):172,348km2Annual Pop Growth Rate:0%

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Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: Washington Secretary of State, "Electors of President and Vice President," Abstract of Votes Polled in the State of Washington, at the General Election Held November 3, 1896 (Olympia, 1896)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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