1884 United States presidential election in Nebraska

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1884 United States presidential election in Nebraska
Flag of Nebraska.svg
  1880 November 4, 1884 1888  
  Unsuccessful 1884.jpg StephenGroverCleveland.jpg
Nominee James G. Blaine Grover Cleveland
Party Republican Democratic
Home state Maine New York
Running mate John A. Logan Thomas A. Hendricks
Electoral vote50
Popular vote76,91254,391
Percentage57.31%40.53%

Nebraska Presidential Election Results 1884.svg
County Results

President before election

Chester A. Arthur
Republican

Elected President

Grover Cleveland
Democratic

The 1884 United States presidential election in Nebraska took place on November 4, 1884, as part of the 1884 United States presidential election. Voters chose five representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Contents

Nebraska voted for the Republican nominee, James G. Blaine, over the Democratic nominee, Grover Cleveland. Blaine won the state by a margin of 16.78%.

With 57.31% of the popular vote, Nebraska would prove to be Blaine's fifth strongest victory in terms of percentage in the popular vote after Vermont, Minnesota, Kansas and Rhode Island. [1]

Results

1884 United States presidential election in Nebraska [2]
PartyCandidateRunning matePopular voteElectoral vote
Count%Count%
Republican James Gillespie Blaine of Maine John Alexander Logan of Illinois 76,91257.31%5100.00%
Democratic Grover Cleveland of New York Thomas Andrews Hendricks of Indiana 54,39140.53%00.00%
Prohibition John Pierce St. John of Kansas William Daniel of Maryland 2,8992.16%00.00%
Total134,202100.00%5100.00%

Results by county

County [3] James Gillespie Blaine
Republican
Stephen Grover Cleveland
Democratic
John Pierce St. John
Prohibition
MarginTotal votes cast
#%#%#%#%
Adams 1,85460.25%1,10936.04%1143.70%74524.21%3,077
Antelope 1,11569.51%45728.49%322.00%65841.02%1,604
Boone 1,06564.98%52732.15%472.87%53832.82%1,639
Brown 1,11065.72%55132.62%281.66%55933.10%1,689
Buffalo 1,61257.86%1,14741.17%270.97%46516.69%2,786
Burt 1,46172.61%54026.84%110.55%92145.78%2,012
Butler 1,13644.74%1,21047.66%1937.60%-74-2.91%2,539
Cass 2,25654.86%1,82644.41%300.73%43010.46%4,112
Cedar 33039.90%49059.25%70.85%-160-19.35%827
Cherry 26052.21%23747.59%10.20%234.62%498
Cheyenne 40052.29%36547.71%00.00%354.58%765
Clay 1,68464.92%80631.07%1044.01%87833.85%2,594
Colfax 78949.44%80550.44%20.13%-16-1.00%1,596
Cuming 87148.28%92151.05%120.67%-50-2.77%1,804
Custer 1,24664.53%66434.39%211.09%58230.14%1,931
Dakota 47650.69%45848.78%50.53%181.92%939
Dawson 68663.23%38435.39%151.38%30227.83%1,085
Dixon 77761.67%41432.86%695.48%36328.81%1,260
Dodge 1,63447.97%1,69049.62%822.41%-56-1.64%3,406
Douglas 4,89451.61%4,51647.62%730.77%3783.99%9,483
Dundy 5350.96%5149.04%00.00%21.92%104
Fillmore 1,62060.56%99737.27%582.17%62323.29%2,675
Franklin 73360.33%43535.80%473.87%29824.53%1,215
Frontier 31668.85%14331.15%00.00%17337.69%459
Furnas 82867.37%37630.59%252.03%45236.78%1,229
Gage 3,00758.64%1,93437.71%1873.65%1,07320.92%5,128
Garfield 15258.46%10841.54%00.00%4416.92%260
Gosper 32360.04%21339.59%20.37%11020.45%538
Greeley 33548.55%35551.45%00.00%-20-2.90%690
Hall 1,46754.45%1,21545.10%120.45%2529.35%2,694
Hamilton 1,36059.47%90439.53%231.01%45619.94%2,287
Harlan 76066.84%32128.23%564.93%43938.61%1,137
Hitchcock 16064.52%8835.48%00.00%7229.03%248
Holt 1,63856.37%1,16640.12%1023.51%47216.24%2,906
Howard 72850.14%72349.79%10.07%50.34%1,452
Jefferson 1,34362.55%78936.75%150.70%55425.80%2,147
Johnson 1,36157.16%99141.62%291.22%37015.54%2,381
Kearney 94161.18%58237.84%150.98%35923.34%1,538
Keith 6747.86%7251.43%10.71%-5-3.57%140
Knox 89463.90%48534.67%201.43%40929.24%1,399
Lancaster 4,01162.69%2,18034.07%2073.24%1,83128.62%6,398
Lincoln 50557.45%36241.18%121.37%14316.27%879
Loup 16680.58%4019.42%00.00%12661.17%206
Madison 96953.89%81145.11%181.00%1588.79%1,798
Merrick 92559.18%53834.42%1006.40%38724.76%1,563
Nance 48566.26%23532.10%121.64%25034.15%732
Nemaha 1,69057.74%1,20741.24%301.02%48316.50%2,927
Nuckolls 96062.34%56236.49%181.17%39825.84%1,540
Otoe 2,01349.47%1,93047.43%1263.10%832.04%4,069
Pawnee 1,28362.19%68333.11%974.70%60029.08%2,063
Phelps 83378.36%21620.32%141.32%61758.04%1,063
Pierce 32552.42%27844.84%172.74%477.58%620
Platte 1,11745.97%1,28552.88%281.15%-168-6.91%2,430
Polk 94452.15%78343.26%834.59%1618.90%1,810
Red Willow 60667.56%27931.10%121.34%32736.45%897
Richardson 2,06249.77%2,00748.44%741.79%551.33%4,143
Saline 2,16756.05%1,60841.59%912.35%55914.46%3,866
Sarpy 61649.32%61048.84%231.84%60.48%1,249
Saunders 1,81949.71%1,66745.56%1734.73%1524.15%3,659
Seward 1,63053.81%1,33243.97%672.21%2989.84%3,029
Sherman 50358.02%35040.37%141.61%15317.65%867
Stanton 31847.68%34952.32%00.00%-31-4.65%667
Thayer 1,22058.29%85941.04%140.67%36117.25%2,093
Valley 74964.24%40334.56%141.20%34629.67%1,166
Washington 1,41959.32%92438.63%492.05%49520.69%2,392
Wayne 42065.83%21133.07%71.10%20932.76%638
Webster 1,30065.49%65533.00%301.51%64532.49%1,985
Wheeler 14570.05%5928.50%31.45%8641.55%207
York 1,97066.26%90330.37%1003.36%1,06735.89%2,973
Totals76,91257.31%54,39140.53%2,8992.16%22,52116.78%134,202

See also

References

  1. "1884 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
  2. "1884 Presidential General Election Results - Nebraska".
  3. Géoelections; Presidential election of 1884 Popular Vote (.xlsx file for €15)