1884 United States presidential election in Massachusetts
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The 1884 United States presidential election in Massachusetts took place on November 4, 1884, as part of the 1884 United States presidential election. Voters chose 14 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Massachusetts voted for the Republican nominee, James G. Blaine, over the Democratic nominee, Grover Cleveland. Blaine won the state by a narrow margin of 8.03%.
Results
United States presidential election in Massachusetts, 1884[1] | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Running mate | Popular vote | Electoral vote | ||||
Count | % | Count | % | |||||
Republican | James Gillespie Blaine of Maine | John Alexander Logan of Illinois | 146,724 | 48.36% | 14 | 100.00% | ||
Democratic | Grover Cleveland of New York | Thomas Andrews Hendricks of Indiana | 122,352 | 40.33% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
Greenback | Benjamin Franklin Butler of Massachusetts | Absolom Madden West of Mississippi | 24,382 | 8.04% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
Prohibition | John Pierce St. John of Kansas | William Daniel of Maryland | 9,923 | 3.26% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
N/A | Others | Others | 2 | 0.01% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
Total | 303,383 | 100.00% | 14 | 100.00% |
References
- ^ "1884 Presidential General Election Results - Massachusetts". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved 23 December 2013.