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.
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 Woodrow Wilson's victory in 1912.
In this election, Maryland voted 6.9% more Democratic than the nation at-large.
Results 1892 United States presidential election in MarylandDave Leip's U.S. Election Atlas; 1892 Presidential General Election Results – MarylandPartyCandidateVotesPercentageElectoral 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 B. Weaver 796 0.37% 0 Totals 213,275 100.00% 8 Voter turnout —
Results by county CountyStephen Grover ClevelandDemocraticBenjamin HarrisonRepublican John BidwellProhibition James Baird WeaverPeople'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% 4,023Somerset 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% 3,584Totals113,86653.38%92,73643.48%5,9042.77%7960.37%21,1309.91%213,302
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic Anne Arundel Caroline Frederick Washington
See also United States presidential elections in Maryland 1892 United States presidential election 1892 United States elections
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