1892 United States presidential election in Maine
1892 United States presidential election in Maine
County Results
Harrison 40-50%
50-60%
60-70%
The 1892 United States presidential election in Maine took place on November 8, 1892, as part of the 1892 United States presidential election . Voters chose six representatives, or electors to the Electoral College , who voted for president and vice president .
Maine 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. Harrison won the state by a margin of 12.79%.
With 54.05% of the popular vote, Maine would prove to be Harrison's second strongest victory in terms of percentage of the popular vote after Vermont .[ 1]
Results
Results by county
County
Benjamin Harrison[ 3] Republican
Stephen Grover Cleveland[ 3] Democratic
John Bidwell[ 4] Prohibition
James Baird Weaver[ 5] People's
Margin
Total votes cast
#
%
#
%
#
%
#
%
#
%
Androscoggin
4,326
52.47%
3,452
41.87%
200
2.43%
266
3.23%
874
10.60%
8,244
Aroostook
2,893
54.18%
1,917
35.90%
505
9.46%
25
0.47%
976
18.28%
5,340
Cumberland
9,165
51.85%
8,050
45.54%
370
2.09%
92
0.52%
1,115
6.31%
17,677
Franklin
1,964
55.50%
1,456
41.14%
83
2.35%
36
1.02%
508
14.35%
3,539
Hancock
3,330
53.65%
2,654
42.76%
81
1.30%
142
2.29%
676
10.89%
6,207
Kennebec
6,165
57.27%
4,094
38.03%
289
2.68%
217
2.02%
2,071
19.24%
10,765
Knox
2,321
46.23%
2,136
42.54%
92
1.83%
472
9.40%
185
3.68%
5,021
Lincoln
2,018
53.44%
1,585
41.98%
101
2.67%
72
1.91%
433
11.47%
3,776
Oxford
3,520
56.12%
2,491
39.72%
149
2.38%
112
1.79%
1,029
16.41%
6,272
Penobscot
6,571
55.78%
4,516
38.33%
358
3.04%
336
2.85%
2,055
17.44%
11,781
Piscataquis
1,909
58.02%
1,249
37.96%
96
2.92%
36
1.09%
660
20.06%
3,290
Sagadahoc
2,265
61.27%
1,278
34.57%
96
2.60%
58
1.57%
987
26.70%
3,697
Somerset
3,777
54.60%
2,872
41.51%
152
2.20%
117
1.69%
905
13.08%
6,918
Waldo
2,503
50.89%
2,151
43.74%
55
1.12%
209
4.25%
352
7.16%
4,918
Washington
3,817
54.79%
2,906
41.71%
174
2.50%
70
1.00%
911
13.08%
6,967
York
6,387
53.20%
5,237
43.62%
261
2.17%
121
1.01%
1,150
9.58%
12,006
Totals
62,931
54.06%
48,044
41.27%
3,062
2.63%
2,381
2.05%
14,887
12.79%
116,418
See also
References