1880 United States presidential election in South Carolina

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1880 United States presidential election in South Carolina
Flag of South Carolina.svg
  1876 November 2, 1880 1884  
  WinfieldScottHancock2 (cropped 3x4).jpg James Abram Garfield, photo portrait seated (cropped).jpg
Nominee Winfield S. Hancock James A. Garfield
Party Democratic Republican
Home state Pennsylvania Ohio
Running mate William H. English Chester A. Arthur
Electoral vote70
Popular vote111,23657,954
Percentage65.51%34.13%

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County Results

President before election

Rutherford B. Hayes
Republican

Elected President

James A. Garfield
Republican

The 1880 United States presidential election in South Carolina took place on November 2, 1880, as part of the 1880 United States presidential election. Voters chose 7 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

South Carolina voted for the Democratic nominee, Winfield Scott Hancock, over the Republican nominee, James A. Garfield. Hancock won the state by a margin of 31.38%.

Results

1880 United States presidential election in South Carolina [1]
PartyCandidateRunning matePopular voteElectoral vote
Count%Count%
Democratic Winfield Scott Hancock of Pennsylvania William Hayden English of Indiana 111,23665.51%7100.00%
Republican James Abram Garfield of Ohio Chester Alan Arthur of New York 57,95434.13%00.00%
Greenback James Baird Weaver of Iowa Barzillai Jefferson Chambers of Texas 5670.33%00.00%
N/AOthersOthers360.02%00.00%
Total169,793100.00%7100.00%

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References

  1. "1880 Presidential General Election Results - South Carolina".