1884 United States presidential election in Minnesota
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The 1884 Presidential Election held in Minnesota took place on November 4, 1884, as part of the 1884 United States presidential election. Voters chose seven representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Minnesota was won by Republican nominee, James G. Blaine, over the Democratic nominee, Grover Cleveland. Blaine won the state by a margin of 21.91%.
With 58.78% of the popular vote, Minnesota would prove to be Blaine's second strongest victory in terms of percentage in the popular vote after Vermont[1].
Results
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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 | 111,685 | 58.78% | 7 | 100.00% | ||
Democratic | Grover Cleveland of New York | Thomas Andrews Hendricks of Indiana | 70,065 | 36.87% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
Prohibition | John Pierce St. John of Kansas | William Daniel of Maryland | 4,684 | 2.47% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
Greenback | Benjamin Franklin Butler of Massachusetts | Absolom Madden West of Mississippi | 3,583 | 1.89% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
Total | 190,017 | 100.00% | 7 | 100.00% |
References
- ^ "1884 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved 2018-03-05.
- ^ "1884 Presidential General Election Results - Minnesota". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved 23 December 2013.