The 1892 United States presidential election in North Carolina took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. North Carolina voters chose 11 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president.
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County Results
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North Carolina was won by the Democratic nominees, former President Grover Cleveland of New York and his running mate Adlai Stevenson I of Illinois.
1892 United States presidential election in North Carolina[1] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
Democratic | Grover Cleveland | 132,951 | 47.44% | 11 | |
Republican | Benjamin Harrison (incumbent) | 100,346 | 35.80% | 0 | |
People's | James Weaver | 44,336 | 15.82% | 0 | |
Prohibition | John Bidwell | 2,637 | 0.94% | 0 | |
Totals | 280,270 | 100.00% | 11 | ||
Voter turnout | — |
County | Stephen Grover Cleveland[2] Democratic |
Benjamin Harrison[2] Republican |
James Baird Weaver[3] Populist |
John Bidwell[4] Prohibition |
Margin | |||||
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% | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | |
Stanly | 64.76% | 1,053 | 19.86% | 323 | 13.59% | 221 | 1.78% | 29 | 44.90% | 730 |
Anson | 65.37% | 1,261 | 20.53% | 396 | 14.10% | 272 | 0.00% | 0 | 44.84% | 865 |
Johnston | 65.44% | 3,135 | 21.62% | 1,036 | 12.94% | 620 | 0.00% | 0 | 43.81% | 2,099 |
Wilson | 54.60% | 2,100 | 12.92% | 497 | 32.48% | 1,249 | 0.00% | 0 | 22.13%[a] | 851 |
Onslow | 58.25% | 1,137 | 19.42% | 379 | 22.34% | 436 | 0.00% | 0 | 35.91%[a] | 701 |
Union | 56.19% | 1,798 | 17.88% | 572 | 25.81% | 826 | 0.13% | 4 | 30.38%[a] | 972 |
Alleghany | 69.00% | 797 | 31.00% | 358 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 38.01% | 439 |
Rowan | 57.42% | 2,303 | 21.84% | 876 | 19.80% | 794 | 0.95% | 38 | 35.58% | 1,427 |
Halifax | 62.76% | 3,079 | 28.05% | 1,376 | 9.19% | 451 | 0.00% | 0 | 34.71% | 1,703 |
Currituck | 61.69% | 834 | 29.73% | 402 | 8.43% | 114 | 0.15% | 2 | 31.95% | 432 |
Cleveland | 51.34% | 1,788 | 20.73% | 722 | 27.56% | 960 | 0.37% | 13 | 23.77%[a] | 828 |
Mecklenburg | 59.97% | 3,881 | 29.87% | 1,933 | 8.25% | 534 | 1.92% | 124 | 30.10% | 1,948 |
Catawba | 50.59% | 1,711 | 20.85% | 705 | 26.40% | 893 | 2.16% | 73 | 24.19%[a] | 818 |
Carteret | 59.48% | 1,211 | 30.11% | 613 | 10.41% | 212 | 0.00% | 0 | 29.37% | 598 |
Robeson | 54.13% | 2,312 | 26.15% | 1,117 | 19.71% | 842 | 0.00% | 0 | 27.98% | 1,195 |
Jones | 51.22% | 670 | 23.47% | 307 | 25.31% | 331 | 0.00% | 0 | 25.92%[a] | 339 |
Caldwell | 55.34% | 1,172 | 28.99% | 614 | 13.83% | 293 | 1.84% | 39 | 26.35% | 558 |
Hyde | 52.41% | 858 | 26.27% | 430 | 21.32% | 349 | 0.00% | 0 | 26.15% | 428 |
Columbus | 52.37% | 1,592 | 26.74% | 813 | 20.89% | 635 | 0.00% | 0 | 25.63% | 779 |
Cabarrus | 47.97% | 1,419 | 22.95% | 679 | 27.69% | 819 | 1.39% | 41 | 20.28%[a] | 600 |
Greene | 55.18% | 1,006 | 30.83% | 562 | 13.99% | 255 | 0.00% | 0 | 24.36% | 444 |
New Hanover | 61.02% | 2,408 | 38.01% | 1,500 | 0.96% | 38 | 0.00% | 0 | 23.01% | 908 |
Jackson | 56.31% | 977 | 33.31% | 578 | 9.86% | 171 | 0.52% | 9 | 23.00% | 399 |
Harnett | 48.63% | 1,222 | 25.87% | 650 | 25.27% | 635 | 0.24% | 6 | 22.76% | 572 |
Edgecombe | 51.56% | 1,702 | 29.87% | 986 | 18.57% | 613 | 0.00% | 0 | 21.69% | 716 |
Haywood | 58.30% | 1,525 | 36.66% | 959 | 1.91% | 50 | 3.13% | 82 | 21.64% | 566 |
Wake | 43.07% | 3,724 | 22.98% | 1,987 | 32.60% | 2,819 | 1.34% | 116 | 10.47%[a] | 905 |
Gates | 50.43% | 942 | 30.78% | 575 | 18.79% | 351 | 0.00% | 0 | 19.65% | 367 |
Chatham | 35.61% | 1,567 | 16.52% | 727 | 46.24% | 2,035 | 1.64% | 72 | -10.63%[a] | -468 |
Nash | 35.53% | 997 | 16.96% | 476 | 47.47% | 1,332 | 0.04% | 1 | -11.94%[a] | -335 |
Franklin | 42.31% | 1,741 | 24.13% | 993 | 33.56% | 1,381 | 0.00% | 0 | 8.75%[a] | 360 |
Macon | 51.40% | 862 | 33.51% | 562 | 14.07% | 236 | 1.01% | 17 | 17.89% | 300 |
Pitt | 43.68% | 2,052 | 25.99% | 1,221 | 29.67% | 1,394 | 0.66% | 31 | 14.01%[a] | 658 |
McDowell | 56.66% | 1,055 | 39.04% | 727 | 3.92% | 73 | 0.38% | 7 | 17.62% | 328 |
Clay | 53.12% | 383 | 35.51% | 256 | 11.10% | 80 | 0.28% | 2 | 17.61% | 127 |
Richmond | 51.75% | 1,700 | 34.16% | 1,122 | 14.00% | 460 | 0.09% | 3 | 17.60% | 578 |
Lincoln | 47.59% | 976 | 30.08% | 617 | 21.65% | 444 | 0.68% | 14 | 17.50% | 359 |
Cumberland | 44.39% | 2,178 | 27.17% | 1,333 | 27.78% | 1,363 | 0.65% | 32 | 16.61%[a] | 815 |
Iredell | 50.78% | 2,282 | 33.91% | 1,524 | 13.66% | 614 | 1.65% | 74 | 16.87% | 758 |
Brunswick | 40.03% | 755 | 23.65% | 446 | 36.32% | 685 | 0.00% | 0 | 3.71%[a] | 70 |
Yancey | 53.86% | 927 | 37.83% | 651 | 8.31% | 143 | 0.00% | 0 | 16.04% | 276 |
Lenoir | 49.57% | 1,388 | 34.18% | 957 | 16.00% | 448 | 0.25% | 7 | 15.39% | 431 |
Duplin | 44.29% | 1,455 | 30.02% | 986 | 25.54% | 839 | 0.15% | 5 | 14.28% | 469 |
Gaston | 50.39% | 1,616 | 36.58% | 1,173 | 11.85% | 380 | 1.18% | 38 | 13.81% | 443 |
Wayne | 47.15% | 2,261 | 34.31% | 1,645 | 17.85% | 856 | 0.69% | 33 | 12.85% | 616 |
Martin | 51.40% | 1,454 | 38.56% | 1,091 | 9.93% | 281 | 0.11% | 3 | 12.83% | 363 |
Graham | 56.41% | 339 | 43.59% | 262 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 12.81% | 77 |
Swain | 46.04% | 558 | 33.25% | 403 | 17.90% | 217 | 2.81% | 34 | 12.79% | 155 |
Alexander | 41.44% | 591 | 29.45% | 420 | 27.07% | 386 | 2.03% | 29 | 11.99% | 171 |
Burke | 51.12% | 1,410 | 39.81% | 1,098 | 8.41% | 232 | 0.65% | 18 | 11.31% | 312 |
Alamance | 49.01% | 1,691 | 37.71% | 1,301 | 9.77% | 337 | 3.51% | 121 | 11.30% | 390 |
Rutherford | 51.14% | 1,794 | 41.39% | 1,452 | 7.18% | 252 | 0.29% | 10 | 9.75% | 342 |
Bertie | 48.74% | 1,610 | 39.63% | 1,309 | 11.63% | 384 | 0.00% | 0 | 9.11% | 301 |
Montgomery | 48.70% | 1,011 | 40.41% | 839 | 10.21% | 212 | 0.67% | 14 | 8.29% | 172 |
Forsyth | 49.59% | 2,880 | 42.13% | 2,447 | 8.08% | 469 | 0.21% | 12 | 7.46% | 433 |
Beaufort | 52.37% | 1,865 | 45.27% | 1,612 | 0.00% | 0 | 2.36% | 84 | 7.10% | 253 |
Buncombe | 50.73% | 3,588 | 44.18% | 3,125 | 0.41% | 29 | 4.68% | 331 | 6.55% | 463 |
Durham | 42.35% | 1,490 | 35.93% | 1,264 | 18.96% | 667 | 2.76% | 97 | 6.42% | 226 |
Orange | 39.47% | 1,117 | 33.07% | 936 | 27.21% | 770 | 0.25% | 7 | 6.40% | 181 |
Surry | 52.04% | 1,974 | 45.87% | 1,740 | 1.66% | 63 | 0.42% | 16 | 6.17% | 234 |
Moore | 43.17% | 1,674 | 37.65% | 1,460 | 18.72% | 726 | 0.46% | 18 | 5.52% | 214 |
Watauga | 49.89% | 940 | 44.53% | 839 | 5.25% | 99 | 0.32% | 6 | 5.36% | 101 |
Guilford | 46.38% | 2,773 | 42.35% | 2,532 | 6.94% | 415 | 4.33% | 259 | 4.03% | 241 |
Randolph | 43.12% | 2,077 | 39.09% | 1,883 | 11.46% | 552 | 6.33% | 305 | 4.03% | 194 |
Pamlico | 38.30% | 509 | 35.44% | 471 | 26.11% | 347 | 0.15% | 2 | 2.86% | 38 |
Davidson | 45.10% | 1,928 | 42.97% | 1,837 | 9.99% | 427 | 1.94% | 83 | 2.13% | 91 |
Northampton | 43.02% | 1,365 | 41.16% | 1,306 | 14.40% | 457 | 1.42% | 45 | 1.86% | 59 |
Transylvania | 49.57% | 513 | 48.50% | 502 | 1.93% | 20 | 0.00% | 0 | 1.06% | 11 |
Bladen | 44.59% | 1,228 | 43.75% | 1,205 | 11.66% | 321 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.84% | 23 |
Cherokee | 47.72% | 692 | 47.72% | 692 | 3.59% | 52 | 0.97% | 14 | 0.00% | 0 |
Sampson | 30.43% | 1,299 | 31.04% | 1,325 | 37.92% | 1,619 | 0.61% | 26 | -6.89%[b] | -294 |
Camden | 44.03% | 483 | 45.94% | 504 | 9.94% | 109 | 0.09% | 1 | -1.91% | -21 |
Dare | 48.48% | 335 | 51.52% | 356 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | -3.04% | -21 |
Ashe | 46.15% | 1,366 | 49.32% | 1,460 | 4.53% | 134 | 0.00% | 0 | -3.18% | -94 |
Wilkes | 46.46% | 1,770 | 49.74% | 1,895 | 3.33% | 127 | 0.47% | 18 | -3.28% | -125 |
Rockingham | 38.72% | 1,784 | 42.57% | 1,961 | 18.52% | 853 | 0.20% | 9 | -3.84% | -177 |
Pender | 44.29% | 872 | 48.76% | 960 | 6.96% | 137 | 0.00% | 0 | -4.47% | -88 |
Person | 42.02% | 1,261 | 46.65% | 1,400 | 11.16% | 335 | 0.17% | 5 | -4.63% | -139 |
Polk | 47.45% | 511 | 52.55% | 566 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | -5.11% | -55 |
Granville | 39.76% | 1,403 | 46.19% | 1,630 | 13.88% | 490 | 0.17% | 6 | -6.43% | -227 |
Tyrrell | 30.83% | 242 | 37.58% | 295 | 31.59% | 248 | 0.00% | 0 | 5.99%[b] | 47 |
Yadkin | 42.16% | 1,046 | 49.13% | 1,219 | 6.65% | 165 | 2.06% | 51 | -6.97% | -173 |
Hertford | 41.86% | 710 | 49.71% | 843 | 8.20% | 139 | 0.24% | 4 | -7.84% | -133 |
Craven | 39.98% | 1,305 | 50.49% | 1,648 | 9.47% | 309 | 0.06% | 2 | -10.51% | -343 |
Washington | 35.25% | 533 | 45.77% | 692 | 18.72% | 283 | 0.26% | 4 | -10.52% | -159 |
Chowan | 41.38% | 679 | 53.75% | 882 | 4.88% | 80 | 0.00% | 0 | -12.37% | -203 |
Stokes | 39.93% | 1,217 | 52.82% | 1,610 | 7.05% | 215 | 0.20% | 6 | -12.89% | -393 |
Vance | 29.65% | 908 | 43.76% | 1,340 | 26.16% | 801 | 0.42% | 13 | -14.11% | -432 |
Davie | 35.31% | 725 | 51.49% | 1,057 | 12.32% | 253 | 0.88% | 18 | -16.17% | -332 |
Henderson | 39.07% | 835 | 56.01% | 1,197 | 3.84% | 82 | 1.08% | 23 | -16.94% | -362 |
Pasquotank | 35.44% | 801 | 54.16% | 1,224 | 9.91% | 224 | 0.49% | 11 | -18.72% | -423 |
Madison | 37.78% | 1,118 | 58.06% | 1,718 | 3.99% | 118 | 0.17% | 5 | -20.28% | -600 |
Caswell | 31.57% | 913 | 52.63% | 1,522 | 15.66% | 453 | 0.14% | 4 | -21.06% | -609 |
Perquimans | 30.53% | 490 | 51.96% | 834 | 17.45% | 280 | 0.06% | 1 | -21.43% | -344 |
Warren | 23.99% | 737 | 47.98% | 1,474 | 28.03% | 861 | 0.00% | 0 | 19.95%[b] | 613 |
Mitchell | 34.49% | 724 | 63.22% | 1,327 | 1.81% | 38 | 0.48% | 10 | -28.73% | -603 |