1888 United States presidential election in Michigan

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1888 United States presidential election in Michigan
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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 vote236,387213,469
Percentage49.73%44.91%

Michigan 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 Michigan took place on November 6, 1888, as part of the 1888 United States presidential election. Voters chose 13 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president.

Contents

Michigan voted for Republican nominees Benjamin Harrison of Indiana and his running mate Levi P. Morton of New York over Democratic incumbent Grover Cleveland.

Results

1888 United States presidential election in Michigan [1] [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Benjamin Harrison 236,387 49.73%
Democratic Grover Cleveland (incumbent)213,46944.91%
Prohibition Clinton B. Fisk 20,9454.41%
Union Labor Alson Streeter 4,5550.96%
Total votes475,356 100%

Results by county

CountyBenjamin Harrison [3]
Republican
Stephen Grover Cleveland [3]
Democratic
Clinton Bowen Fisk [4]
Prohibition
Alson Jenness Streeter [4]
Union Labor
MarginTotal votes cast
# %# %# %# %# %
Alcona 64555.60%50243.28%70.60%60.52%14312.33%1,160
Alger 28462.28%16235.53%102.19%00.00%12226.75%456
Allegan 5,07852.01%3,82939.22%7217.39%1351.38%1,24912.79%9,763
Alpena 1,48647.14%1,50447.72%1183.74%441.40%-18-0.57%3,152
Antrim 1,30556.74%88138.30%1144.96%00.00%42418.43%2,300
Arenac 35731.85%26123.28%413.66%46241.21%-105 [lower-alpha 1] -9.37%1,121
Baraga 38948.69%40650.81%40.50%00.00%-17-2.13%799
Barry 3,21249.83%2,67641.51%3916.07%1672.59%5368.32%6,446
Bay 4,37843.73%5,38653.80%1211.21%1271.27%-1,008-10.07%10,012
Benzie 71057.58%41233.41%947.62%171.38%29824.17%1,233
Berrien 5,12849.72%4,68945.46%4684.54%290.28%4394.26%10,314
Branch 4,09855.36%2,73937.00%5036.79%630.85%1,35918.36%7,403
Calhoun 5,73252.77%4,35840.12%6135.64%1591.46%1,37412.65%10,862
Cass 2,92950.62%2,56444.31%2824.87%110.19%3656.31%5,786
Charlevoix 1,27056.70%87439.02%954.24%10.04%39617.68%2,240
Cheboygan 1,11045.66%1,23750.88%763.13%80.33%-127-5.22%2,431
Chippewa 1,05551.56%90944.43%824.01%00.00%1467.14%2,046
Clare 90547.99%91248.36%573.02%120.64%-7-0.37%1,886
Clinton 3,49348.65%3,24845.24%3484.85%911.27%2453.41%7,180
Crawford 43647.14%47951.78%90.97%10.11%-43-4.65%925
Delta 1,58754.16%1,33245.46%110.38%00.00%2558.70%2,930
Eaton 4,62452.11%3,26636.81%6076.84%3764.24%1,35815.30%8,873
Emmet 94644.88%1,05650.09%1065.03%00.00%-110-5.22%2,108
Genesee 5,40453.17%3,90438.41%8368.23%200.20%1,50014.76%10,164
Gladwin 52558.79%35739.98%91.01%20.22%16818.81%893
Gogebic 1,36754.35%1,11244.21%361.43%00.00%25510.14%2,515
Grand Traverse 1,85963.10%92531.40%1545.23%80.27%93431.70%2,946
Gratiot 3,66752.35%2,85440.74%4165.94%680.97%81311.61%7,005
Hillsdale 4,95957.00%3,03534.89%5666.51%1401.61%1,92422.11%8,700
Houghton 3,01251.12%2,69645.76%1843.12%00.00%3165.36%5,892
Huron 1,60834.51%1,98842.67%2064.42%85718.39%-380-8.16%4,659
Ingham 4,54745.71%4,78248.07%5075.10%1121.13%-235-2.36%9,948
Ionia 4,43650.95%3,77943.41%4825.54%90.10%6577.55%8,706
Iosco 1,50545.45%1,63949.50%1143.44%531.60%-134-4.05%3,311
Iron 59853.39%52046.43%20.18%00.00%786.96%1,120
Isabella 2,15451.46%1,84143.98%1754.18%160.38%3137.48%4,186
Jackson 5,64648.82%5,17044.70%5865.07%1641.42%4764.12%11,566
Kalamazoo 5,43754.66%3,95039.71%5225.25%380.38%1,48714.95%9,947
Kalkaska 79862.34%40031.25%776.02%50.39%39831.09%1,280
Kent 12,81149.41%11,86445.76%1,2524.83%20.01%9473.65%25,929
Keweenaw 41168.50%18530.83%40.67%00.00%22637.67%600
Lake 1,06154.24%80741.26%864.40%20.10%25412.99%1,956
Lapeer 3,66253.36%2,91442.46%2623.82%250.36%74810.90%6,863
Leelanau 89955.49%67341.54%482.96%00.00%22613.95%1,620
Lenawee 6,47549.49%5,67143.35%9167.00%210.16%8046.15%13,083
Livingston 2,70644.99%2,84247.25%3485.79%1191.98%-136-2.26%6,015
Luce 21253.54%17243.43%123.03%00.00%4010.10%396
Mackinac 62540.24%91358.79%150.97%00.00%-288-18.54%1,553
Macomb 3,24545.24%3,70851.69%2173.03%30.04%-463-6.45%7,173
Manistee 1,66839.23%2,32854.75%2124.99%441.03%-660-15.52%4,252
Manitou 32.08%14197.92%00.00%00.00%-138-95.83%144
Marquette 4,51265.76%2,10530.68%2443.56%00.00%2,40735.08%6,861
Mason 1,69750.79%1,57347.08%672.01%40.12%1243.71%3,341
Mecosta 2,60454.94%1,79337.83%3337.03%100.21%81117.11%4,740
Menominee 3,15657.09%2,22840.30%961.74%480.87%92816.79%5,528
Midland 1,33649.59%1,14842.61%1274.71%833.08%1886.98%2,694
Missaukee 63250.44%57245.65%473.75%20.16%604.79%1,253
Monroe 3,43045.33%3,94052.07%1822.41%150.20%-510-6.74%7,567
Montcalm 4,48053.38%3,49541.64%3724.43%460.55%98511.74%8,393
Montmorency 23548.86%23749.27%91.87%00.00%-2-0.42%481
Muskegon 4,52152.44%3,51440.76%3964.59%1912.22%1,00711.68%8,622
Newaygo 2,44851.85%1,93240.92%2415.10%1002.12%51610.93%4,721
Oakland 5,38947.31%5,41047.50%5895.17%20.02%-21-0.18%11,390
Oceana 1,72647.82%1,42639.51%43412.03%230.64%3008.31%3,609
Ogemaw 62048.44%57945.23%322.50%493.83%413.20%1,280
Ontonagon 30836.15%54263.62%20.23%00.00%-234-27.46%852
Osceola 1,88257.01%1,09033.02%3209.69%90.27%79223.99%3,301
Oscoda 27747.19%29950.94%111.87%00.00%-22-3.75%587
Otsego 57352.81%43440.00%645.90%141.29%13912.81%1,085
Ottawa 4,30255.03%3,19140.82%2683.43%570.73%1,11114.21%7,818
Presque Isle 40845.18%48453.60%111.22%00.00%-76-8.42%903
Roscommon 36050.00%35849.72%10.14%10.14%20.28%720
Saginaw 6,72341.95%8,92355.68%3252.03%540.34%-2,200-13.73%16,025
Sanilac 2,94051.66%2,43442.77%2454.31%721.27%5068.89%5,691
Schoolcraft 59047.81%58947.73%554.46%00.00%10.08%1,234
Shiawassee 4,00751.91%3,18741.29%5136.65%120.16%82010.62%7,719
St. Clair 5,41949.04%5,28647.83%3262.95%200.18%1331.20%11,051
St. Joseph 3,37248.36%3,21746.14%1802.58%2032.91%1552.22%6,972
Tuscola 3,88852.78%3,11242.24%2954.00%720.98%77610.53%7,367
Van Buren 4,78358.05%2,98636.24%4585.56%130.16%1,79721.81%8,240
Washtenaw 4,54942.96%5,48251.78%5435.13%140.13%-933-8.81%10,588
Wayne 21,32644.23%25,98653.90%8771.82%230.05%-4,660-9.67%48,212
Wexford 1,43753.96%1,06539.99%1606.01%10.04%37213.97%2,663
Totals [lower-alpha 2] 236,38749.73%213,46944.91%20,9454.41%4,5550.96%22,9184.82%475,356

See also

Notes

  1. In this county where Streeter finished ahead of both Harrison and Cleveland, margin given is Harrison vote minus Streeter vote and percentage margin Harrison percentage minus Streeter percentage.
  2. Data from Isle Royal County are not available but are included in the total.

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References

  1. "1888 Presidential General Election Results - Michigan" . Retrieved April 3, 2018.
  2. "The American Presidency Project - Election of 1888" . Retrieved April 3, 2018.
  3. 1 2 Géoelections; Presidential election of 1888 Popular Vote (.xlsx file for €15)
  4. 1 2 Géoelections; Popular Vote for Clinton Fisk (.xlsx file for €15)