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United States presidential election, 1888
The 1888 United States presidential election in Ohio was held on November 6, 1888. Ohio voters chose twenty-three electors to the Electoral College , who voted for president and vice president .
The Republican Party candidate, Benjamin Harrison , won the state of Ohio with 49.51 percent of the popular vote. The Democratic Party candidate, President Grover Cleveland , garnered 47.18 percent of the popular vote.[1]
Results
Results by county
Benjamin Harrison[2] Republican
Stephen Grover Cleveland[2] Democratic
Clinton Bowen Fisk[3] Prohibition
Alson Jenness Streeter[3] Union Labor
Margin
Total votes cast
County
#
%
#
%
#
%
#
%
#
%
#
Adams
2,870
47.71%
3,022
50.24%
123
2.04%
0
0.00%
-152
-2.53%
6,015
Allen
3,761
41.07%
5,123
55.94%
240
2.62%
34
0.37%
-1,362
-14.87%
9,158
Ashland
2,445
42.32%
3,152
54.56%
180
3.12%
0
0.00%
-707
-12.24%
5,777
Ashtabula
7,164
67.39%
2,675
25.16%
758
7.13%
34
0.32%
4,489
42.23%
10,631
Athens
4,570
69.58%
1,612
24.54%
339
5.16%
47
0.72%
2,958
45.04%
6,568
Auglaize
2,212
35.55%
3,928
63.12%
82
1.32%
1
0.02%
-1,716
-27.58%
6,223
Belmont
6,615
51.55%
5,778
45.02%
435
3.39%
5
0.04%
837
6.52%
12,833
Brown
3,055
40.95%
4,237
56.79%
169
2.27%
0
0.00%
-1,182
-15.84%
7,461
Butler
4,143
34.77%
7,454
62.55%
262
2.20%
57
0.48%
-3,311
-27.79%
11,916
Carroll
2,405
55.81%
1,746
40.52%
130
3.02%
28
0.65%
659
15.29%
4,309
Champaign
3,933
53.58%
3,049
41.53%
351
4.78%
8
0.11%
884
12.04%
7,341
Clark
7,128
51.79%
5,860
42.58%
761
5.53%
13
0.09%
1,268
9.21%
13,762
Clermont
4,097
48.17%
4,180
49.15%
207
2.43%
21
0.25%
-83
-0.98%
8,505
Clinton
3,816
59.53%
2,305
35.96%
289
4.51%
0
0.00%
1,511
23.57%
6,410
Columbiana
7,700
57.08%
5,154
38.21%
473
3.51%
163
1.21%
2,546
18.87%
13,490
Coshocton
2,768
42.21%
3,567
54.39%
223
3.40%
0
0.00%
-799
-12.18%
6,558
Crawford
2,681
33.58%
5,085
63.68%
185
2.32%
34
0.43%
-2,404
-30.11%
7,985
Cuyahoga
25,994
50.92%
23,949
46.92%
719
1.41%
384
0.75%
2,045
4.01%
51,046
Darke
4,267
41.84%
5,495
53.88%
424
4.16%
13
0.13%
-1,228
-12.04%
10,199
Defiance
2,245
37.23%
3,567
59.15%
176
2.92%
42
0.70%
-1,322
-21.92%
6,030
Delaware
3,432
49.66%
3,004
43.47%
450
6.51%
25
0.36%
428
6.19%
6,911
Erie
3,721
45.49%
4,322
52.84%
119
1.45%
17
0.21%
-601
-7.35%
8,179
Fairfield
3,058
37.64%
4,846
59.65%
220
2.71%
0
0.00%
-1,788
-22.01%
8,124
Fayette
3,316
58.44%
2,192
38.63%
164
2.89%
2
0.04%
1,124
19.81%
5,674
Franklin
13,453
47.59%
14,126
49.97%
603
2.13%
89
0.31%
-673
-2.38%
28,271
Fulton
2,901
55.72%
1,997
38.36%
288
5.53%
20
0.38%
904
17.36%
5,206
Gallia
3,651
61.33%
2,216
37.22%
86
1.44%
0
0.00%
1,435
24.11%
5,953
Geauga
2,712
71.80%
843
22.32%
216
5.72%
6
0.16%
1,869
49.48%
3,777
Greene
4,893
61.70%
2,682
33.82%
353
4.45%
2
0.03%
2,211
27.88%
7,930
Guernsey
3,560
54.40%
2,520
38.51%
450
6.88%
14
0.21%
1,040
15.89%
6,544
Hamilton
41,507
51.50%
37,661
46.73%
470
0.58%
953
1.18%
3,846
4.77%
80,591
Hancock
4,634
48.49%
4,539
47.49%
351
3.67%
33
0.35%
95
0.99%
9,557
Hardin
3,611
49.54%
3,339
45.81%
331
4.54%
8
0.11%
272
3.73%
7,289
Harrison
2,763
54.93%
1,927
38.31%
335
6.66%
5
0.10%
836
16.62%
5,030
Henry
2,047
35.29%
3,583
61.77%
168
2.90%
3
0.05%
-1,536
-26.48%
5,801
Highland
3,576
48.61%
3,489
47.42%
283
3.85%
9
0.12%
87
1.18%
7,357
Hocking
2,113
43.47%
2,541
52.27%
153
3.15%
54
1.11%
-428
-8.80%
4,861
Holmes
1,241
25.81%
3,388
70.45%
180
3.74%
0
0.00%
-2,147
-44.65%
4,809
Huron
4,392
53.35%
3,438
41.76%
356
4.32%
46
0.56%
954
11.59%
8,232
Jackson
3,570
53.67%
2,628
39.51%
249
3.74%
205
3.08%
942
14.16%
6,652
Jefferson
5,106
58.08%
3,293
37.46%
385
4.38%
7
0.08%
1,813
20.62%
8,791
Knox
3,588
48.68%
3,528
47.86%
248
3.36%
7
0.09%
60
0.81%
7,371
Lake
2,987
68.37%
1,157
26.48%
184
4.21%
41
0.94%
1,830
41.89%
4,369
Lawrence
4,713
59.54%
3,068
38.76%
135
1.71%
0
0.00%
1,645
20.78%
7,916
Licking
4,867
43.04%
6,199
54.82%
204
1.80%
37
0.33%
-1,332
-11.78%
11,307
Logan
4,115
59.34%
2,533
36.52%
283
4.08%
4
0.06%
1,582
22.81%
6,935
Lorain
5,235
57.32%
3,311
36.25%
583
6.38%
4
0.04%
1,924
21.07%
9,133
Lucas
9,443
51.29%
8,638
46.92%
290
1.58%
41
0.22%
805
4.37%
18,412
Madison
2,708
50.71%
2,376
44.49%
255
4.78%
1
0.02%
332
6.22%
5,340
Mahoning
6,162
51.31%
5,337
44.44%
439
3.66%
72
0.60%
825
6.87%
12,010
Marion
2,521
41.38%
3,297
54.12%
274
4.50%
0
0.00%
-776
-12.74%
6,092
Medina
3,333
58.08%
2,181
38.00%
224
3.90%
1
0.02%
1,152
20.07%
5,739
Meigs
3,989
60.41%
2,413
36.54%
195
2.95%
6
0.09%
1,576
23.87%
6,603
Mercer
1,841
30.01%
4,146
67.58%
134
2.18%
14
0.23%
-2,305
-37.57%
6,135
Miami
5,312
53.04%
4,258
42.51%
426
4.25%
20
0.20%
1,054
10.52%
10,016
Monroe
1,621
29.04%
3,886
69.63%
74
1.33%
0
0.00%
-2,265
-40.58%
5,581
Montgomery
12,491
47.89%
13,142
50.38%
431
1.65%
20
0.08%
-651
-2.50%
26,084
Morgan
2,531
53.97%
1,974
42.09%
183
3.90%
2
0.04%
557
11.88%
4,690
Morrow
2,514
51.02%
2,068
41.97%
306
6.21%
39
0.79%
446
9.05%
4,927
Muskingum
6,234
49.97%
5,884
47.17%
337
2.70%
20
0.16%
350
2.81%
12,475
Noble
2,515
53.18%
2,087
44.13%
90
1.90%
37
0.78%
428
9.05%
4,729
Ottawa
1,730
35.73%
3,065
63.30%
43
0.89%
4
0.08%
-1,335
-27.57%
4,842
Paulding
2,975
50.51%
2,781
47.22%
133
2.26%
1
0.02%
194
3.29%
5,890
Perry
3,528
49.16%
3,474
48.40%
145
2.02%
30
0.42%
54
0.75%
7,177
Pickaway
3,046
43.40%
3,831
54.58%
142
2.02%
0
0.00%
-785
-11.18%
7,019
Pike
1,769
43.90%
2,162
53.65%
91
2.26%
8
0.20%
-393
-9.75%
4,030
Portage
3,880
52.36%
3,260
43.99%
249
3.36%
21
0.28%
620
8.37%
7,410
Preble
3,157
49.06%
2,966
46.09%
312
4.85%
0
0.00%
191
2.97%
6,435
Putnam
2,355
34.61%
4,261
62.62%
169
2.48%
20
0.29%
-1,906
-28.01%
6,805
Richland
4,188
43.43%
5,198
53.90%
246
2.55%
12
0.12%
-1,010
-10.47%
9,644
Ross
4,942
50.70%
4,584
47.03%
217
2.23%
4
0.04%
358
3.67%
9,747
Sandusky
3,218
44.10%
3,917
53.68%
112
1.53%
50
0.69%
-699
-9.58%
7,297
Scioto
4,070
55.02%
3,075
41.57%
156
2.11%
96
1.30%
995
13.45%
7,397
Seneca
4,165
43.08%
5,232
54.12%
213
2.20%
58
0.60%
-1,067
-11.04%
9,668
Shelby
2,447
39.67%
3,597
58.32%
119
1.93%
5
0.08%
-1,150
-18.64%
6,168
Stark
8,763
47.29%
9,094
49.07%
543
2.93%
131
0.71%
-331
-1.79%
18,531
Summit
6,455
51.43%
5,495
43.78%
499
3.98%
103
0.82%
960
7.65%
12,552
Trumbull
6,299
62.47%
3,177
31.51%
573
5.68%
34
0.34%
3,122
30.96%
10,083
Tuscarawas
4,730
45.23%
5,484
52.44%
228
2.18%
15
0.14%
-754
-7.21%
10,457
Union
3,468
58.53%
2,224
37.54%
219
3.70%
14
0.24%
1,244
21.00%
5,925
Van Wert
3,411
48.18%
3,398
48.00%
269
3.80%
1
0.01%
13
0.18%
7,079
Vinton
1,832
48.93%
1,865
49.81%
43
1.15%
4
0.11%
-33
-0.88%
3,744
Warren
4,173
59.78%
2,598
37.22%
209
2.99%
1
0.01%
1,575
22.56%
6,981
Washington
4,921
51.24%
4,446
46.29%
218
2.27%
19
0.20%
475
4.95%
9,604
Wayne
4,161
43.77%
4,888
51.41%
448
4.71%
10
0.11%
-727
-7.65%
9,507
Williams
3,071
48.99%
2,977
47.50%
172
2.74%
48
0.77%
94
1.50%
6,268
Wood
5,199
51.68%
4,431
44.05%
380
3.78%
50
0.50%
768
7.63%
10,060
Wyandot
2,256
41.64%
2,981
55.02%
177
3.27%
4
0.07%
-725
-13.38%
5,418
Totals
416,055
49.57%
395,456
47.11%
24,356
2.90%
3,491
0.42%
20,599
2.45%
839,358
References