1880 United States presidential election in Nebraska

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1880 United States presidential election in Nebraska
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  1876 November 2, 1880 1884  
  James Abram Garfield, photo portrait seated (cropped).jpg WinfieldScottHancock2 (cropped 3x4).jpg
Nominee James A. Garfield Winfield S. Hancock
Party Republican Democratic
Home state Ohio Pennsylvania
Running mate Chester A. Arthur William H. English
Electoral vote30
Popular vote54,97928,523
Percentage62.87%32.62%

Nebraska Presidential Election Results 1880.svg
County Results

President before election

Rutherford B. Hayes
Republican

Elected President

James A. Garfield
Republican

The 1880 United States presidential election in Nebraska took place on November 2, 1880, as part of the 1880 United States presidential election. Voters chose three representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Contents

Nebraska voted for the Republican nominee, James A. Garfield, over the Democratic nominee, Winfield Scott Hancock. Garfield won the state by a margin of 30.25%.

With 62.87% of the popular vote, Nebraska would be Garfield's second strongest victory in terms of percentage in the popular vote after Vermont. [1]

Results

1880 United States presidential election in Nebraska [2]
PartyCandidateRunning matePopular voteElectoral vote
Count%Count%
Republican James Abram Garfield of Ohio Chester Alan Arthur of New York 54,97962.87%3100.00%
Democratic Winfield Scott Hancock of Pennsylvania William Hayden English of Indiana 28,52332.62%00.00%
Greenback James Baird Weaver of Iowa Barzillai Jefferson Chambers of Texas 3,9504.52%00.00%
Total87,452100.00%3100.00%

Results by county

CountyJames Abram Garfield [3]
Republican
Winfield Scott Hancock [3]
Democratic
James Baird Weaver [4]
Greenback
MarginTotal votes cast
# %# %# %# %
Adams 1,44770.65%55026.86%512.49%89743.80%2,048
Antelope 57771.23%14517.90%8810.86%43253.33%810
Boone 67174.80%22625.20%00.00%44549.61%897
Buffalo 1,19573.63%39024.03%382.34%80549.60%1,623
Burt 1,01070.29%38026.44%473.27%63043.84%1,437
Butler 95853.58%71640.04%1146.38%24213.53%1,788
Cass 1,86155.39%1,30338.78%1965.83%55816.61%3,360
Cedar 21840.07%32659.93%00.00%-108-19.85%544
Cheyenne 23241.88%32258.12%00.00%-90-16.25%554
Clay 1,51772.38%52024.81%592.81%99747.57%2,096
Colfax 68563.08%39936.74%20.18%28626.34%1,086
Cuming 59850.17%53745.05%574.78%615.12%1,192
Custer 29969.70%13030.30%00.00%16939.39%429
Dakota 32845.94%38654.06%00.00%-58-8.12%714
Dawson 34765.97%17934.03%00.00%16831.94%526
Dixon 45958.85%31540.38%60.77%14418.46%780
Dodge 1,43957.10%1,07942.82%20.08%36014.29%2,520
Douglas 3,29055.87%2,40740.87%1923.26%88314.99%5,889
Fillmore 1,40469.64%45222.42%1607.94%95247.22%2,016
Franklin 58565.80%24827.90%566.30%33737.91%889
Frontier 13376.00%4224.00%00.00%9152.00%175
Furnas 60670.38%20123.34%546.27%40547.04%861
Gage 1,72663.60%78929.07%1997.33%93734.52%2,714
Gosper 15665.82%7029.54%114.64%8636.29%237
Greeley 18257.78%12740.32%61.90%5517.46%315
Hall 1,15067.21%54731.97%140.82%60335.24%1,711
Hamilton 99760.64%34621.05%30118.31%65139.60%1,644
Harlan 67871.37%23925.16%333.47%43946.21%950
Hitchcock 13573.37%4926.63%00.00%8646.74%184
Holt 33446.52%30943.04%7510.45%253.48%718
Howard 63764.21%35235.48%30.30%28528.73%992
Jefferson 1,06964.67%40124.26%18311.07%66840.41%1,653
Johnson 1,06864.77%57935.11%20.12%48929.65%1,649
Kearney 55068.92%24230.33%60.75%30838.60%798
Keith 3238.55%5161.45%00.00%-19-22.89%83
Knox 55669.33%23028.68%162.00%32640.65%802
Lancaster 3,39769.50%1,38128.25%1102.25%2,01641.24%4,888
Lincoln 37759.09%26140.91%00.00%11618.18%638
Madison 67058.06%42636.92%585.03%24421.14%1,154
Merrick 81972.61%27524.38%343.01%54448.23%1,128
Nance 19970.32%8429.68%00.00%11540.64%283
Nemaha 1,47363.00%85736.66%80.34%61626.35%2,338
Nuckolls 59463.80%33135.55%60.64%26328.25%931
Otoe 1,91860.07%1,22638.40%491.53%69221.67%3,193
Pawnee 1,18174.32%32620.52%825.16%85553.81%1,589
Phelps 42686.41%367.30%316.29%39079.11%493
Pierce 7638.97%11961.03%00.00%-43-22.05%195
Platte 85450.29%83249.00%120.71%221.30%1,698
Polk 94379.24%23619.83%110.92%70759.41%1,190
Red Willow 28459.29%14730.69%4810.02%13728.60%479
Richardson 1,76452.05%1,49244.02%1333.92%2728.03%3,389
Saline 1,84162.53%99733.87%1063.60%84428.67%2,944
Sarpy 49147.86%51650.29%191.85%-25-2.44%1,026
Saunders 1,71757.81%55618.72%69723.47%1,020 [lower-alpha 1] 34.34%2,970
Seward 1,35459.41%69930.67%2269.92%65528.74%2,279
Sherman 30877.58%8020.15%92.27%22857.43%397
Stanton 18050.85%16045.20%143.95%205.65%354
Thayer 83467.04%34827.97%624.98%48639.07%1,244
Valley 39280.82%9319.18%00.00%29961.65%485
Washington 1,19069.19%49929.01%311.80%69140.17%1,720
Wayne 11873.29%4326.71%00.00%7546.58%161
Webster 1,00672.01%38927.85%20.14%61744.17%1,397
York 1,44468.50%53025.14%1346.36%91443.36%2,108
Totals54,97962.94%28,52332.65%3,8534.41%26,45630.29%87,355

See also

Notes

  1. In this county where Weaver ran second ahead of Hancock, margin given is Garfield vote minus Weaver vote and percentage margin Garfield percentage minus Weaver percentage.

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References

  1. "1880 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
  2. "1880 Presidential General Election Results - Nebraska".
  3. 1 2 Géoelections; Presidential election of 1880 Popular Vote (.xlsx file for €15)
  4. Géoelections; Presidential election of 1880 Popular Vote for James B. Weaver (.xlsx file for €15)