1888 United States presidential election in Nevada

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1888 United States presidential election in Nevada
Flag of Nevada.svg
  1884 November 6, 1888 1892  
  Benjamin Harrison 1896.jpg StephenGroverCleveland.png
Nominee Benjamin Harrison Grover Cleveland
Party Republican Democratic
Home state Indiana New York
Running mate Levi P. Morton Allen G. Thurman
Electoral vote30
Popular vote7,0885,149
Percentage57.73%41.94%

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

Contents

Nevada voted for the Republican nominee, Benjamin Harrison, over the Democratic nominee, incumbent President Grover Cleveland. Harrison won the state by a margin of 15.79%.

With 57.73% of the popular vote, Nevada would prove to be Harrison's second strongest victory in terms of percentage in the popular vote after Vermont. [1]

Results

1888 United States presidential election in Nevada [2]
PartyCandidateRunning matePopular voteElectoral vote
Count%Count%
Republican Benjamin Harrison of Indiana Levi Parsons Morton of New York 7,08857.73%3100.00%
Democratic Grover Cleveland of New York (incumbent) Allen Granberry Thurman of Ohio 5,14941.94%00.00%
Prohibition Clinton Bowen Fisk of New Jersey John Anderson Brooks of Missouri 410.33%00.00%
Total12,278100.00%3100.00%

Results by county

CountyBenjamin Harrison [3]
Republican
Stephen Grover Cleveland [3]
Democratic
Clinton Bowen Fisk [4]
Prohibition
MarginTotal votes cast
# %# %# %# %
Churchill 8649.14%8950.86%00.00%-3-1.71%175
Douglas 26964.20%14434.37%61.43%12529.83%419
Elko 79353.08%69546.52%60.40%986.56%1,494
Esmeralda 41360.74%26538.97%20.29%14821.76%680
Eureka 60762.97%35636.93%10.10%25126.04%964
Humboldt 43047.36%46751.43%111.21%-37-4.07%908
Lander 37458.07%27041.93%00.00%10416.15%644
Lincoln 15045.87%17754.13%00.00%-27-8.26%327
Lyon 44963.06%26336.94%00.00%18626.12%712
Nye 13769.54%6030.46%00.00%7739.09%197
Ormsby 57061.69%35438.31%00.00%21623.38%924
Storey 1,61156.49%1,24143.51%00.00%37012.97%2,852
Washoe 90257.42%65541.69%140.89%24715.72%1,571
White Pine 38664.33%21335.50%10.17%17328.83%600
Totals7,17757.57%5,24942.10%410.33%1,92815.46%12,467

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References

  1. "1888 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
  2. "1888 Presidential General Election Results - Nevada". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved December 23, 2013.
  3. 1 2 Géoelections; Presidential election of 1888 Popular Vote (.xlsx file for €15)
  4. Géoelections; Popular Vote for Clinton Fisk (.xlsx file for €15)