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1880 Arkansas elections is about elections held in the State of Arkansas in the year 1880.

A general election was held in the U.S. State of Arkansas on 6 September, 1880. All of Arkansas' executive officers were up for election as well as all four of the state's seats in the United States House of Representatives. Additionally, there was a presidential election and a constitutional amendment on the ballot.[1]

State Offices

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Churchill:      50%-60%      60%-70%      70%-80%      80%-90%      90%-100% Parks:      50%-60%      60%-70%

Governor

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Democratic nominee Thomas James Churchill won the election for Governor of Arkansas with 72.82% of the vote against Greenback nominee William Pratt "Buck" Parks, with 27.18%.[1]

Federal Offices

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President and Vice President of the United States

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Hancock:      90%      80-90%      70-80%      60-70%      50-60%      40-50%      30-40%Garfield:      30-40%      40-50%      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%      80-90%      >90%

Democratic nominees Winfield S. Hancock, for President, and William H. English, for Vice President, won the State of Arkansas and its six electoral votes with 56.13% of the vote.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Arkansas. Office of the Secretary of State. Biennial report of the Secretary of State of the State of Arkansas.
  2. ^ Leip, Dave. "1880 Presidential General Election Results - Arkansas". Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Elections. Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Elections, LLC. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
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