1900 Presidential Election

William McKinley [R]292 of 447 electoral votes
292
Electoral votes — William McKinley
155
Electoral votes — William J. Bryan
224
Needed for a majority

Electoral College record, as published by the National Archives

President
William McKinley [R]
Main Opponent
William J. Bryan [D-P]
Electoral Vote
Winner: 292 · Main Opponent: 155 · Total/Majority: 447/224
Vice President
Theodore Roosevelt (292)
V.P. Opponent
Adlai E. Stevenson (155)
Notes

William McKinley was shot September 6, 1901 and died September 14, 1901. He was succeeded by Theodore Roosevelt.

Electoral votes by state

StateElectoral Vote of Each StateFor PresidentFor Vice-President
William McKinley, of OhioWilliam J. Bryan, of NebraskaTheodore Roosevelt, of New YorkAdlai E. Stevenson, of Illinois
Alabama11-11-11
Arkansas8-8-8
California99-9-
Colorado4-4-4
Connecticut66-6-
Delaware33-3-
Florida4-4-4
Georgia13-13-13
Idaho3-3-3
Illinois2424-24-
Indiana1515-15-
Iowa1313-13-
Kansas1010-10-
Kentucky13-13-13
Louisiana8-8-8
Maine66-6-
Maryland88-8-
Massachusetts1515-15-
Michigan1414-14-
Minnesota99-9-
Mississippi9-9-9
Missouri17-17-17
Montana3-3-3
Nebraska88-8-
Nevada3-3-3
New Hampshire44-4-
New Jersey1010-10-
New York3636-36-
North Carolina11-11-11
North Dakota33-3-
Ohio2323-23-
Oregon44-4-
Pennsylvania3232-32-
Rhode Island44-4-
South Carolina9-9-9
South Dakota44-4-
Tennessee12-12-12
Texas15-15-15
Utah33-3-
Vermont44-4-
Virginia12-12-12
Washington44-4-
West Virginia66-6-
Wisconsin1212-12-
Wyoming33-3-
Totals447292155292155

Official records

National Archives — Office of the Federal Register

Provenance

Electoral College record
https://www.archives.gov/electoral-college/1900
Archived copy: nara/1900/electoral-college-1900.html
Retrieved Tue, 06 Oct 2026 19:30:03 GMT
SHA-256 05ec3b72bf3b1e7e964f4c6e726d5fa8119edeb4800e120218d19a0b7056303d
License
Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)