November 8, 1892 (1892-11-08) 1896 → 0 0 17,690 7,338 Start date November 8, 1892 | 3 0 18,871 17,690 42.44% 39.79% | |
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The 1892 United States presidential election in Montana took place on November 8, 1892, as part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Voters chose 3 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
Montana voted for the Republican nominee, incumbent President Benjamin Harrison, over the Democratic nominee, former President Grover Cleveland, who was running for a second, non-consecutive term and over the People's Party (Populists) nominee James B. Weaver. Harrison won Montana by a margin of 2.65%.
This was the first time that Montana voted in a national election.
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United States presidential election in Montana, 1892 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA