1880 United States presidential election in Rhode Island
Election in Rhode Island
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County Results
Garfield
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The 1880 United States presidential election in Rhode Island took place on November 2, 1880, as part of the 1880 United States presidential election . Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College , who voted for president and vice president .
Rhode Island voted for the Republican nominee, James A. Garfield , over the Democratic nominee, Winfield Scott Hancock . Garfield won the state by a margin of 25.37%.
With 62.24% of the popular vote, Rhode Island would be Garfield's fourth strongest victory in terms of percentage in the popular vote after Vermont , Nebraska and Minnesota . [1]
Results
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Party | Candidate | Running mate | Popular vote | Electoral vote | |||
Count | % | Count | % | ||||
Republican | James Abram Garfield of Ohio | Chester Alan Arthur of New York | 18,195 | 62.24% | 4 | 100.00% | |
Democratic | Winfield Scott Hancock of Pennsylvania | William Hayden English of Indiana | 10,779 | 36.87% | 0 | 0.00% | |
Greenback | James Baird Weaver of Iowa | Barzillai Jefferson Chambers of Texas | 236 | 0.81% | 0 | 0.00% | |
Prohibition | Neal Dow of Maine | Henry Adams Thompson of Ohio | 20 | 0.07% | 0 | 0.00% | |
Anti-Masonic | John Wolcott Phelps of Vermont | Samuel Clarke Pomeroy of Kansas | 4 | 0.01% | 0 | 0.00% | |
N/A | Others | Others | 1 | 0.01% | 0 | 0.00% | |
Total | 29,235 | 100.00% | 4 | 100.00% |
See also
References
- ↑ "1880 Presidential Election Statistics" . Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections . Retrieved 2018-03-05 .
- ↑ "1880 Presidential General Election Results - Rhode Island" . Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections .
State and district results of the
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