1892 United States presidential election in Colorado

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1892 United States presidential election in Colorado

November 8, 1892

Nominee James B. Weaver Benjamin Harrison Party Populist Republican Home state Iowa Indiana Running mate James G. Field Whitelaw Reid Electoral vote 4 0 Popular vote 53,584 38,620 Percentage 57.07% 41.13%

President before election Benjamin Harrison Republican Elected President Grover Cleveland Democratic

The 1892 United States presidential election in Colorado took place on November 8, 1892. All contemporary 44 states were part of the 1892 United States presidential election. Colorado voters chose four electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president.

Colorado was won by the Populist nominees, James B. Weaver of Iowa and his running mate James G. Field of Virginia. Weaver and Field defeated the Republican nominees, incumbent President Benjamin Harrison of Indiana and his running mate Whitelaw Reid of New York.

Colorado was one of a handful of states, five in total, that did not feature former and future President Grover Cleveland on their ballots.

Results

1892 United States presidential election in Colorado
Party		Candidate	Votes	Percentage	Electoral votes
	People's	James Weaver	53,584	57.07%	4
	Republican	Benjamin Harrison (incumbent)	38,620	41.13%	0
	Prohibition	John Bidwell	1,687	1.80%	0
Totals			93,891	100.00%	4
Voter turnout					—