1888 United States presidential election in Iowa

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1888 United States presidential election in Iowa
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  1884 November 6, 1888 1892  
  Benjamin Harrison 1896.jpg StephenGroverCleveland.jpg
Nominee Benjamin Harrison Grover Cleveland
Party Republican Democratic
Home state Indiana New York
Running mate Levi P. Morton Allen G. Thurman
Electoral vote130
Popular vote211,603179,877
Percentage52.36%44.51%

Iowa Presidential Election Results 1888.svg
County Results

President before election

Grover Cleveland
Democratic

Elected President

Benjamin Harrison
Republican

The 1888 United States presidential election in Iowa took place on November 6, 1888, as part of the 1888 United States presidential election. Voters chose 13 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Contents

Iowa voted for the Republican nominee, Benjamin Harrison, over the Democratic nominee, incumbent President Grover Cleveland. Harrison won the state by a margin of 7.85%.

Results

1888 United States presidential election in Iowa [1]
PartyCandidateRunning matePopular voteElectoral vote
Count%Count%
Republican Benjamin Harrison of Indiana Levi Parsons Morton of New York 211,60352.36%13100.00%
Democratic Grover Cleveland of New York (incumbent) Allen Granberry Thurman of Ohio 179,87744.51%00.00%
Labor Alson Streeter of Illinois Charles E. Cunningham of Arkansas 9,1052.25%00.00%
Prohibition Clinton Bowen Fisk of New Jersey John Anderson Brooks of Missouri 3,5500.88%00.00%
Total404,135100.00%13100.00%

Results by county

County [2] Benjamin Harrison
Republican
Stephen Grover Cleveland
Democratic
Alson Jenness Streeter [3]
Union Labor
Clinton Bowen Fisk [3]
Prohibition
Various candidates [3]
Write-ins
MarginTotal votes cast
# %# %# %# %# %# %
Adair 1,88359.25%1,17837.07%1083.40%90.28%70522.18%3,178
Adams 1,38751.41%1,14642.48%1124.15%531.96%2418.93%2,698
Allamakee 1,90347.93%2,02350.96%431.08%10.03%-120-3.02%3,970
Appanoose 2,10352.02%1,83745.44%441.09%591.46%2666.58%4,043
Audubon 1,36651.35%1,21045.49%672.52%170.64%1565.86%2,660
Benton 2,76850.46%2,64648.24%390.71%320.58%1222.22%5,485
Black Hawk 3,10658.50%2,12740.06%561.05%180.34%20.04%97918.44%5,309
Boone 2,76858.45%1,84739.00%1052.22%160.34%92119.45%4,736
Bremer 1,61347.43%1,72850.81%391.15%210.62%-115-3.38%3,401
Buchanan 2,34354.37%1,88043.63%521.21%340.79%46310.74%4,309
Buena Vista 1,69365.04%85732.92%261.00%271.04%83632.12%2,603
Butler 2,03862.38%1,20436.85%100.31%150.46%83425.53%3,267
Calhoun 1,72966.78%82831.98%100.39%220.85%90134.80%2,589
Carroll 1,59342.79%2,05255.12%641.72%140.38%-459-12.33%3,723
Cass 2,37253.88%1,72239.12%2215.02%150.34%721.64%65014.77%4,402
Cedar 2,13749.12%2,13449.05%110.25%681.56%10.02%30.07%4,351
Cerro Gordo 1,86663.30%1,00434.06%70.24%712.41%86229.24%2,948
Cherokee 1,96060.14%1,16235.66%752.30%621.90%79824.49%3,259
Chickasaw 1,56148.33%1,60449.66%551.70%100.31%-43-1.33%3,230
Clarke 1,39556.14%91036.62%1576.32%230.93%48519.52%2,485
Clay 1,43873.07%49425.10%20.10%341.73%94447.97%1,968
Clayton 2,57643.19%3,31155.52%420.70%350.59%-735-12.32%5,964
Clinton 3,59940.80%5,10657.89%580.66%310.35%260.29%-1,507-17.09%8,820
Crawford 1,65843.63%2,12355.87%60.16%130.34%-465-12.24%3,800
Dallas 2,53857.12%1,57935.54%2495.60%771.73%95921.58%4,443
Davis 1,42841.56%1,62647.32%3349.72%481.40%-198-5.76%3,436
Decatur 1,75350.36%1,49743.00%1654.74%661.90%2567.35%3,481
Delaware 2,24758.08%1,57040.58%140.36%360.93%20.05%67717.50%3,869
Des Moines 3,36843.65%4,29155.61%230.30%340.44%-923-11.96%7,716
Dickinson 67274.17%22524.83%10.11%80.88%44749.34%906
Dubuque 3,06031.09%5,94860.43%3853.91%580.59%3923.98%-2,888-29.34%9,843
Emmet 57371.71%20625.78%141.75%60.75%36745.93%799
Fayette 2,78152.38%2,18241.10%2875.41%591.11%59911.28%5,309
Floyd 1,98258.95%1,28838.31%682.02%240.71%69420.64%3,362
Franklin 1,60965.19%84834.36%00.00%110.45%76130.83%2,468
Fremont 1,85148.20%1,86648.59%842.19%391.02%-15-0.39%3,840
Greene 2,11360.20%1,30037.04%521.48%451.28%81323.16%3,510
Grundy 1,37254.12%1,13244.65%40.16%271.07%2409.47%2,535
Guthrie 2,21858.34%1,40536.95%1473.87%320.84%81321.38%3,802
Hamilton 1,77863.34%1,00735.87%170.61%50.18%77127.47%2,807
Hancock 89259.55%56137.45%00.00%140.93%312.07%33122.10%1,498
Hardin 2,52265.12%1,28733.23%180.46%461.19%1,23531.89%3,873
Harrison 2,38148.41%2,24745.69%2204.47%701.42%1342.72%4,918
Henry 2,48557.48%1,72940.00%461.06%631.46%75617.49%4,323
Howard 1,23354.37%1,01244.62%100.44%130.57%2219.74%2,268
Humboldt 1,23764.60%64133.47%30.16%341.78%59631.12%1,915
Ida 1,26953.32%1,08745.67%120.50%120.50%1827.65%2,380
Iowa 1,66444.86%1,97853.33%501.35%170.46%-314-8.47%3,709
Jackson 2,02939.54%3,02959.02%420.82%320.62%-1,000-19.49%5,132
Jasper 3,13753.16%2,34139.67%3546.00%691.17%79613.49%5,901
Jefferson 2,04654.97%1,58842.67%290.78%591.59%45812.31%3,722
Johnson 2,05140.15%3,03859.48%100.20%90.18%-987-19.32%5,108
Jones 2,42852.05%2,18746.88%130.28%370.79%2415.17%4,665
Keokuk 2,69049.36%2,63548.35%801.47%450.83%551.01%5,450
Kossuth 1,45157.58%1,02640.71%361.43%60.24%10.04%42516.87%2,520
Lee 3,82044.44%4,65054.10%991.15%260.30%-830-9.66%8,595
Linn 5,24753.19%4,37344.33%790.80%1651.67%8748.86%9,864
Louisa 1,83662.26%1,01234.32%682.31%331.12%82427.94%2,949
Lucas 1,89158.62%1,22537.97%942.91%160.50%66620.64%3,226
Lyon 95258.26%67641.37%00.00%60.37%27616.89%1,634
Madison 1,87051.77%1,34637.26%37310.33%230.64%52414.51%3,612
Mahaska 3,70055.17%2,70340.30%2083.10%961.43%99714.87%6,707
Marion 2,37447.30%2,32246.26%2955.88%280.56%521.04%5,019
Marshall 3,36561.77%1,93335.48%1031.89%470.86%1,43226.28%5,448
Mills 1,62550.61%1,46145.50%1013.15%240.75%1645.11%3,211
Mitchell 1,68361.02%1,02837.27%150.54%311.12%10.04%65523.75%2,758
Monona 1,59053.21%1,08836.41%2869.57%240.80%1,30443.64%2,988
Monroe 1,44250.21%1,23342.93%1756.09%160.56%60.21%2097.28%2,872
Montgomery 2,26063.84%1,22834.69%240.68%280.79%1,03229.15%3,540
Muscatine 2,65448.27%2,76750.33%540.98%210.38%20.04%-113-2.06%5,498
O'Brien 1,67160.17%1,08539.07%20.07%40.14%150.54%58621.10%2,777
Osceola 69565.88%35433.55%40.38%20.19%34132.32%1,055
Page 2,57158.14%1,46833.20%1834.14%2004.52%1,10324.94%4,422
Palo Alto 84047.67%85048.24%643.63%80.45%-10-0.57%1,762
Plymouth 1,75543.72%2,14053.31%611.52%581.44%-385-9.59%4,014
Pocahontas 99955.72%74641.61%10.06%402.23%70.39%25314.11%1,793
Polk 7,04957.48%4,96640.50%1421.16%1060.86%2,08316.99%12,263
Pottawattamie 4,59147.81%4,88150.83%900.94%410.43%-290-3.02%9,603
Poweshiek 2,34754.24%1,77941.11%1673.86%340.79%56813.13%4,327
Ringgold 1,76659.86%1,04035.25%622.10%822.78%72624.61%2,950
Sac 1,83261.15%1,10236.78%70.23%551.84%73024.37%2,996
Scott 2,83232.82%5,69265.97%530.61%510.59%-2,860-33.15%8,628
Shelby 1,71447.17%1,76248.49%1504.13%80.22%-48-1.32%3,634
Sioux 1,90556.87%1,40842.03%110.33%150.45%110.33%49714.84%3,350
Story 2,42067.13%1,05029.13%982.72%371.03%1,37038.00%3,605
Tama 2,30548.77%2,29448.54%982.07%290.61%110.23%4,726
Taylor 2,01556.03%1,32236.76%2306.40%290.81%69319.27%3,596
Union 1,83349.13%1,41437.90%46012.33%240.64%41911.23%3,731
Van Buren 2,02852.04%1,77545.55%200.51%721.85%20.05%2536.49%3,897
Wapello 3,28248.77%3,10146.08%3445.11%30.04%1812.69%6,730
Warren 2,28955.97%1,52337.24%2155.26%631.54%76618.73%4,090
Washington 2,34552.89%1,98044.65%761.71%330.74%3658.23%4,434
Wayne 1,78151.76%1,57045.63%611.77%290.84%2116.13%3,441
Webster 2,35353.36%1,80941.02%2395.42%90.20%54412.34%4,410
Winnebago 89478.77%21819.21%30.26%201.76%67659.56%1,135
Winneshiek 2,55955.02%2,04343.93%190.41%300.65%51611.09%4,651
Woodbury 4,16952.87%3,58845.50%871.10%420.53%5817.37%7,886
Worth 1,06365.06%54233.17%70.43%221.35%52131.88%1,634
Wright 1,67766.34%83132.87%10.04%190.75%84633.47%2,528
Totals211,60252.29%179,86744.45%9,1052.25%3,5500.88%5710.14%31,7357.84%404,695

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    1. "1888 Presidential General Election Results - Iowa". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved December 23, 2013.
    2. Géoelections; Popular Vote at the Presidential Election for 1888 (.xlsx file for €15)
    3. 1 2 3 Géoelections; Popular Vote for Clinton B. Fisk (.xlsx file for €15)