1888 United States presidential election in Wisconsin

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1888 United States presidential election in Wisconsin
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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 vote110
Popular vote176,553155,232
Percentage49.79%43.77%

Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin was held on November 6, 1888 as part of the 1888 United States presidential election. State voters chose 11 electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Contents

Republican Party candidate Benjamin Harrison won Wisconsin with 49.79 percent of the popular vote, winning the state's eleven electoral votes. [1]

Results

Presidential Candidate Running Mate PartyElectoral Vote (EV)Popular Vote (PV)
Benjamin Harrison of Indiana Levi P. Morton Republican 11176,55349.79%
Grover Cleveland (incumbent) Allen G. Thurman Democratic 0155,23243.77%
Clinton B. Fisk John A. Brooks Prohibition 014,2774.03%
Alson Streeter Charles E. Cunningham Union Labor 08,5522.41%

Results by county

1888 United States presidential election in Wisconsin by county [2] [3]
CountyBenjamin Harrison
Republican
Stephen Grover Cleveland
Democratic
Clinton Bowen Fisk
Prohibition
Alson Jenness Streeter
Union Labor
MarginTotal votes cast
# %# %# %# %# %
Adams 1,10271.14%42627.50%161.03%50.32%67643.64%1,549
Ashland 2,86855.61%2,23343.30%561.09%00.00%63512.31%5,157
Barron 1,80060.52%88529.76%2839.52%60.20%91530.77%2,974
Bayfield 1,20562.11%70836.49%271.39%00.00%49725.62%1,940
Brown 2,65541.24%3,55455.20%1332.07%961.49%-899-13.96%6,438
Buffalo 1,75455.26%1,33141.93%882.77%10.03%42313.33%3,174
Burnett 49062.10%698.75%23029.15%00.00%260 [lower-alpha 1] 32.95%789
Calumet 95230.47%1,98463.51%461.47%1424.55%-1,032-33.03%3,124
Chippewa 2,68549.05%2,50645.78%2835.17%00.00%1793.27%5,474
Clark 2,26060.70%1,29734.84%1443.87%220.59%96325.87%3,723
Columbia 3,50953.45%2,65040.37%3935.99%130.20%85913.08%6,565
Crawford 1,79951.89%1,56445.11%621.79%421.21%2356.78%3,467
Dane 6,82747.60%6,42644.81%1,0827.54%60.04%4012.80%14,341
Dodge 3,18633.59%6,04663.75%2122.24%400.42%-2,860-30.16%9,484
Door 1,68861.09%1,01836.84%551.99%20.07%67024.25%2,763
Douglas 1,18359.66%77839.23%190.96%30.15%40520.42%1,983
Dunn 2,53163.74%1,29932.71%501.26%912.29%1,23231.02%3,971
Eau Claire 3,20351.08%2,41238.47%4937.86%1622.58%79112.62%6,270
Florence 32157.12%22740.39%30.53%111.96%9416.73%562
Fond du Lac 4,51145.94%4,91050.01%2973.02%1011.03%-399-4.06%9,819
Forest 23450.87%21747.17%91.96%00.00%173.70%460
Grant 4,24251.74%3,41441.64%4495.48%941.15%82810.10%8,199
Green 2,65949.11%2,09838.75%4408.13%2174.01%56110.36%5,414
Green Lake 1,70252.42%1,41543.58%1253.85%50.15%2878.84%3,247
Iowa 2,48447.75%2,25743.39%4618.86%00.00%2274.36%5,202
Jackson 2,09062.74%98629.60%2557.66%00.00%1,10433.14%3,331
Jefferson 2,99439.96%4,28257.15%2042.72%130.17%-1,288-17.19%7,493
Juneau 2,06652.62%1,66642.44%1834.66%110.28%40010.19%3,926
Kenosha 1,68448.56%1,68148.47%1022.94%10.03%30.09%3,468
Kewaunee 84929.01%2,07770.96%10.03%00.00%-1,228-41.95%2,927
La Crosse 4,12848.25%3,90145.59%3944.60%1331.55%2272.65%8,556
Lafayette 2,56450.16%2,27544.50%2685.24%50.10%2895.65%5,112
Langlade 77437.54%1,19257.81%964.66%00.00%-418-20.27%2,062
Lincoln 1,13847.62%1,03243.18%1074.48%1134.73%1064.44%2,390
Manitowoc 2,70338.25%4,21859.69%190.27%1271.80%-1,515-21.44%7,067
Marathon 2,12236.38%3,36557.69%420.72%3045.21%-1,243-21.31%5,833
Marinette 1,77545.59%1,76745.39%2245.75%1273.26%80.21%3,893
Marquette 1,11951.95%1,00546.66%261.21%40.19%1145.29%2,154
Milwaukee 21,39449.15%17,30239.75%3390.78%4,49410.32%4,0929.40%43,529
Monroe 2,69552.85%2,13841.93%2665.22%00.00%55710.92%5,099
Oconto 1,31552.45%1,14845.79%371.48%70.28%1676.66%2,507
Oneida 77146.87%86852.77%60.36%00.00%-97-5.90%1,645
Outagamie 2,75939.06%4,00056.63%1872.65%1181.67%-1,241-17.57%7,064
Ozaukee 75026.17%2,02670.69%40.14%863.00%-1,276-44.52%2,866
Pepin 92659.28%46129.51%17511.20%00.00%46529.77%1,562
Pierce 2,47758.65%1,15827.42%54212.83%461.09%1,31931.23%4,223
Polk 1,70363.88%63123.67%33212.45%00.00%1,07240.21%2,666
Portage 2,60350.90%2,32245.40%1673.27%220.43%2815.49%5,114
Price 91455.94%61937.88%1016.18%00.00%29518.05%1,634
Racine 3,94748.78%3,32641.10%5366.62%2833.50%6217.67%8,092
Richland 2,46754.58%1,74038.50%2926.46%210.46%72716.08%4,520
Rock 6,22560.93%3,50134.27%4784.68%130.13%2,72426.66%10,217
Sauk 3,41051.45%2,64839.95%5388.12%320.48%76211.50%6,628
Sawyer 54251.42%51148.48%10.09%00.00%312.94%1,054
Shawano 1,77551.23%1,63647.22%310.89%230.66%1394.01%3,465
Sheboygan 3,72943.51%4,32050.40%730.85%4495.24%-591-6.90%8,571
St. Croix 2,75950.47%2,13038.96%5299.68%490.90%62911.51%5,467
Taylor 79251.90%71947.12%150.98%00.00%734.78%1,526
Trempealeau 2,26155.58%1,57138.62%2365.80%00.00%69016.96%4,068
Vernon 3,31664.15%1,54029.79%2685.18%450.87%1,77634.36%5,169
Walworth 4,47362.50%2,02828.34%5637.87%931.30%2,44534.16%7,157
Washburn 51452.29%36336.93%10610.78%00.00%15115.36%983
Washington 1,86939.32%2,87260.42%120.25%00.00%-1,003-21.10%4,753
Waukesha 3,83950.35%3,45645.32%2973.90%330.43%3835.02%7,625
Waupaca 3,38562.99%1,76932.92%1673.11%530.99%1,61630.07%5,374
Waushara 2,24572.42%66321.39%1595.13%331.06%1,58251.03%3,100
Winnebago 4,93846.44%4,61143.36%4023.78%6826.41%3273.08%10,633
Wood 1,90447.58%1,98449.58%411.02%731.82%-80-2.00%4,002
Totals176,55349.79%155,23243.77%14,2774.03%8,5522.41%21,3216.01%354,614

Notes

  1. In this county where Fisk ran second ahead of Cleveland, margin given is Harrison vote minus Fisk vote and percentage margin Harrison percentage minus Fisk percentage.

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References

  1. "1888 Presidential General Election Results — Wisconsin" . Retrieved August 18, 2016.
  2. "Presidential election of 1888 Popular Vote". Géoelections. (.xlsx file for €15)
  3. "Popular Vote for Clinton Fisk". Géoelections. (.xlsx file for €15)