United States presidential election, 1900

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The United States presidential election of 1900 was a rematch between incumbent Republican President William McKinley and Democratic challenger William Jennings Bryan, centered largely on issues of imperialism, economic policy, and the gold standard.

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United States presidential election, 1900 canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States presidential election
campaignIssue American expansionism
Philippine–American War
Spanish–American War aftermath
bimetallism
protective tariffs
trusts and monopolies
campaignSloganOfMcKinley “Four More Years of the Full Dinner Pail”
campaignThemeOfBryan anti-imperialism
free silver
campaignThemeOfMcKinley prosperity and stability
challenger William Jennings Bryan
challengerParty Democratic Party
surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
country United States of America
surface form: United States
date 1900-11-06
electoralCollegeSize 447
electoralVotesForWilliamJenningsBryan 155
electoralVotesForWilliamMcKinley 292
incumbentParty Republican Party
surface form: Republican Party (United States)
incumbentPresident William McKinley
loser William Jennings Bryan
losingParty Democratic Party
surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
mainIssue economic policy
gold standard
imperialism
majorThirdParty Greenback Party
surface form: Populist Party
nextElection United States presidential election, 1904
numberOfStatesParticipating 45
officeContested President of the United States
Vice President of the United States
partOf history of the United States (1865–1918)
popularVotesForWilliamJenningsBryan 6359428
popularVotesForWilliamMcKinley 7218790
PopulistNominee William Jennings Bryan
PopulistRunningMate Charles A. Towne
previousElection United States presidential election, 1896
resultedIn election of Theodore Roosevelt as Vice President of the United States
reelection of William McKinley as President of the United States
runningMateOfWilliamJenningsBryan Adlai E. Stevenson I
runningMateOfWilliamMcKinley Theodore Roosevelt
tookPlaceAfter Spanish–American War
tookPlaceDuring Fourth Party System in United States politics
surface form: Fourth Party System

Progressive Era
surface form: Progressive Era (early phase)
voterTurnoutChange +3.3
voterTurnoutPercentage 73.2
wasRematchOf United States presidential election, 1896
winner William McKinley
winningParty Republican Party
surface form: Republican Party (United States)

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William Jennings Bryan candidateInElection United States presidential election, 1900
William McKinley election United States presidential election, 1900
United States presidential election, 1896 nextElection United States presidential election, 1900