United States presidential elections in Kansas

Following is a table of United States presidential elections in Kansas, ordered by year. Since its admission to statehood in 1861, Kansas has participated in every U.S. presidential election. As of 2017, Kansas has the longest streak of being decided by more than a 5% margin in presidential elections, with the last race this close being in 1896.

Presidential elections in Kansas
No. of elections39
Voted Democratic6
Voted Republican32
Voted other1[lower-alpha 1]
Voted for winning candidate27
Voted for losing candidate12

Winners of the state are in bold.

Year Winner (nationally) Votes Percent Loser (nationally) Votes Percent Other national
candidates[lower-alpha 2]
Votes Percent Electoral
Votes
Notes
2020TBDTBDTBDTBDTBDTBD
2016[1]Donald Trump[lower-alpha 3]671,01856.16Hillary Clinton427,00535.746
2012[2]Barack Obama440,72637.99Mitt Romney692,63459.716
2008[3]Barack Obama514,76541.65John McCain699,65556.616
2004George W. Bush736,45662.00John Kerry434,99336.626
2000George W. Bush[lower-alpha 3]622,33258.04Al Gore399,27637.246
1996Bill Clinton387,65936.08Bob Dole583,24554.29Ross Perot92,6398.626
1992Bill Clinton390,43433.74George H. W. Bush449,95138.88Ross Perot312,35826.996
1988George H. W. Bush554,04955.79Michael Dukakis422,63642.567
1984Ronald Reagan677,29666.27Walter Mondale333,14932.607
1980Ronald Reagan566,81257.85Jimmy Carter326,15033.29John B. Anderson68,2316.967
1976Jimmy Carter430,42144.94Gerald Ford502,75252.497
1972Richard Nixon619,81267.66George McGovern270,28729.507
1968Richard Nixon478,67454.84Hubert Humphrey302,99634.72George Wallace88,92110.197
1964Lyndon B. Johnson464,02854.09Barry Goldwater386,57945.067
1960John F. Kennedy363,21339.10Richard Nixon561,47460.458
1956Dwight D. Eisenhower566,87865.44Adlai Stevenson II296,31734.21T. Coleman Andrews/
Unpledged Electors[lower-alpha 4]
8
1952Dwight D. Eisenhower616,30268.77Adlai Stevenson II273,29630.50-8
1948Harry S. Truman351,90244.61Thomas E. Dewey423,03953.63Strom Thurmond8
1944Franklin D. Roosevelt287,45839.18Thomas E. Dewey442,09660.258
1940Franklin D. Roosevelt364,72542.40Wendell Willkie489,16956.869
1936Franklin D. Roosevelt464,52053.67Alf Landon397,72745.959
1932Franklin D. Roosevelt424,20453.56Herbert Hoover349,49844.139
1928Herbert Hoover513,67272.02Al Smith193,00327.0610
1924Calvin Coolidge407,67161.54John W. Davis156,31923.60Robert M. La Follette Sr.98,46114.8610
1920Warren G. Harding369,26864.75James M. Cox185,46432.52Parley P. Christensen10
1916Woodrow Wilson314,58849.95Charles E. Hughes277,65844.0910
1912Woodrow Wilson143,66339.30Theodore Roosevelt120,21032.88William H. Taft74,84520.4710
1908William H. Taft197,21652.46William Jennings Bryan161,20942.8810
1904Theodore Roosevelt212,95564.81Alton B. Parker86,17426.2310
1900William McKinley185,95552.56William Jennings Bryan162,60145.9610
1896William McKinley159,34547.63William Jennings Bryan171,67551.3210
1892Grover Clevelandno ballotsBenjamin Harrison157,24148.40James B. Weaver163,11150.2010
1888Benjamin Harrison[lower-alpha 3]182,90455.23Grover Cleveland102,74531.039
1884Grover Cleveland90,13233.90James G. Blaine154,40658.089
1880James A. Garfield121,54960.40Winfield S. Hancock59,80129.72James B. Weaver19,8519.865
1876Rutherford B. Hayes[lower-alpha 3]78,32463.10Samuel J. Tilden37,90230.535
1872Ulysses S. Grant66,80566.46Horace Greeley32,97032.805
1868Ulysses S. Grant30,02768.8Horatio Seymour13,60031.23
1864Abraham Lincoln17,08981.7George B. McClellan3,83618.33

Notes

  1. James B. Weaver, 1892.
  2. For purposes of these lists, other national candidates are defined as those who won at least one electoral vote, or won at least ten percent of the vote in multiple states.
  3. Won the electoral college while losing the popular vote
  4. Was allied with a slate of unpledged electors in Louisiana, Mississippi and South Carolina
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