The 1896 United States presidential election in Texas took place on November 3, 1896. State voters chose 15 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Texas was won by the Democratic nominees, former U.S. Representative William Jennings Bryan of Nebraska and his running mate Arthur Sewall of Maine.
Results 1896 United States presidential election in TexasDave Leip's U.S. Election Atlas; Presidential General Election Results – TexasPartyCandidateVotesPercentageElectoral votes Democratic William Jennings Bryan 370,434 68.00% 15 Republican William McKinley 167,520 30.75% 0 National Democratic John M. Palmer 5,046 0.93% 0 Prohibition Joshua Levering 1,786 0.33% 0 Totals 544,786 100.00% 15 Voter turnout —
See also United States presidential elections in Texas
Notes
References