1896 Presidential General Election Results -
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  Presidential
Candidate
Vice Presidential
Candidate
Political
Party
Popular VoteElectoral Vote
William McKinleyGarret HobartRepublican 7,112,138 51.02%7,112,138
William BryanArthur SewallDemocratic 6,510,807 46.71%6,510,807
John PalmerSimon BucknerNational Democrat 133,537 0.96%133,537
Joshua LeveringHale JohnsonProhibition 124,896 0.90%124,896
Charles MatchettMatthew MaguireSocialist Labor 36,359 0.26%36,359
Charles BentleyJames SouthgateNational Prohibition 19,367 0.14%19,367
Write-ins-- 1,570 0.01%1,570
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Turnout
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Demographic Data

1900 Population:76,212,168Enum.1900 Population Density:8.3persons/km2
1890 Population:0Enum.1890 Population Density:0.0persons/km2
Total Electoral Vote:13938674
Land Area (2000):9,161,889km2Annual Pop Growth Rate:0%

Election Data and Statistics:
Data Sources:
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  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.