United States presidential election in Virginia, 1900

United States presidential election in Virginia, 1900
Virginia
November 6, 1900

 
Nominee William J. Bryan William McKinley
Party Democratic Republican
Home state Nebraska Ohio
Running mate Adlai Stevenson I Theodore Roosevelt
Electoral vote 12 0
Popular vote 146,079 115,769
Percentage 55.29% 43.82%

President before election

William McKinley
Republican

Elected President

William McKinley
Republican

The 1900 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 6, 1900, as part of the 1900 United States presidential election. Voters chose twelve representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Virginia voted for the Democratic candidate, former U.S. Representative William J. Bryan over the Republican candidate, incumbent President William McKinley. Bryan won the state by a margin of 11.47%.

Results

United States presidential election in Virginia, 1900[1]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votes
Democratic William J. Bryan 146,079 55.29% 12
Republican William McKinley (inc.) 115,769 43.82% 0
Prohibition John G. Woolley 2,130 0.81% 0
Socialist Labor Joseph F. Maloney 167 0.06% 0
Populist Wharton Barker 63 0.02% 0
Totals 264,208 100.0% 12

References

  1. "1900 Presidential General Election Results - Virginia". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved 12 April 2013.
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