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      Home/Elections/1896/President/Utah
      1896·President·Utah

      Utah Presidential Election

      William Jennings Bryan82.7%vs.William McKinley17.3%|
      D+65.5
      |78,098 votes
      2 candidates78,098 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      William Jennings BryanDEM✓
      		DEM64,60782.7%
      William McKinleyREP
      		REP13,49117.3%

      Seat History

      President in Utah

      2024
      Donald J TrumpREP
      R+21.2
      2020
      Donald J TrumpREP
      R+20.5
      2016
      Donald J TrumpREP
      R+17.9
      2012
      Mitt RomneyREP
      R+47.9
      2008
      John McCainREP
      R+28.0
      2004
      George W. BushREP
      R+45.5
      2000
      George W. BushREP
      R+40.5
      1996
      Bob DoleREP
      R+21.1
      1992
      George H.W. BushREP
      R+18.7
      1988
      George H.W. BushREP
      R+34.2
      1984
      Ronald ReaganREP
      R+49.8
      1980
      Ronald ReaganREP
      R+52.2
      1976
      Gerald FordREP
      R+28.8
      1972
      Richard M. NixonREP
      R+41.3
      1968
      Richard M. NixonREP
      R+19.4
      View all President history for Utah →

      Candidates

      William Jennings BryanDEM
      Record54W-82L
      Avg MarginD+1.4
      Career1896-1908
      President
      Full profile →
      William McKinleyREP
      Record53W-39L
      Avg MarginD+2.6
      Career1891-1900
      President / Governor
      Full profile →

      Also in Utah, 1896

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