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1884 United States presidential election in Vermont

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1884 United States presidential election in Vermont

← 1880 November 4, 1884 1888 →
 
Nominee James G. Blaine Grover Cleveland
Party Republican Democratic
Home state Maine New York
Running mate John A. Logan Thomas A. Hendricks
Electoral vote 4 0
Popular vote 39,514 17,331
Percentage 66.52% 29.18%


President before election

Chester A. Arthur
Republican

Elected President

Grover Cleveland
Democratic

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

Vermont voted for the Republican nominee, James G. Blaine, over the Democratic nominee, Grover Cleveland. Blaine won Vermont by a margin of 37.34%.

With 66.52% of the popular vote, Vermont would be Blaine's strongest victory in terms of percentage in the popular vote.[1]

Results

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1884 United States presidential election in Vermont[2]
Party Candidate Running mate Popular vote Electoral vote
Count % Count %
Republican James Gillespie Blaine of Maine John Alexander Logan of Illinois 39,514 66.52% 4 100.00%
Democratic Grover Cleveland of New York Thomas Andrews Hendricks of Indiana 17,331 29.18% 0 0.00%
Prohibition John Pierce St. John of Kansas William Daniel of Maryland 1,753 2.95% 0 0.00%
Greenback Benjamin Franklin Butler of Massachusetts Absolom Madden West of Mississippi 785 1.32% 0 0.00%
N/A Others Others 18 0.03% 0 0.00%
Total 59,401 100.00% 4 100.00%

Results by county

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County James Gillespie Blaine[3]
Republican
Stephen Grover Cleveland[3]
Democratic
Various candidates[3]
Other parties
Margin Total votes cast
# % # % # % # %
Addison 3,478 81.22% 600 14.01% 204 4.76% 2,878 67.21% 4,282
Bennington 2,335 62.58% 1,366 36.61% 30 0.80% 969 25.97% 3,731
Caledonia 2,631 61.92% 1,314 30.92% 304 7.15% 1,317 31.00% 4,249
Chittenden 3,629 64.57% 1,875 33.36% 116 2.06% 1,754 31.21% 5,620
Essex 898 61.46% 500 34.22% 63 4.31% 398 27.24% 1,461
Franklin 2,619 59.73% 1,396 31.84% 370 8.44% 1,223 27.89% 4,385
Grand Isle 407 62.81% 207 31.94% 34 5.25% 200 30.86% 648
Lamoille 1,567 64.35% 631 25.91% 237 9.73% 936 38.44% 2,435
Orange 2,351 60.50% 1,392 35.82% 143 3.68% 959 24.68% 3,886
Orleans 2,476 75.03% 681 20.64% 143 4.33% 1,795 54.39% 3,300
Rutland 5,096 66.68% 2,253 29.48% 294 3.85% 2,843 37.20% 7,643
Washington 3,129 60.00% 1,812 34.75% 274 5.25% 1,317 25.25% 5,215
Windham 3,788 67.13% 1,703 30.18% 152 2.69% 2,085 36.95% 5,643
Windsor 5,110 74.23% 1,601 23.26% 173 2.51% 3,509 50.97% 6,884
Totals 39,514 66.54% 17,331 29.19% 2,537 4.27% 22,183 37.36% 59,382

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "1884 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
  2. ^ "1884 Presidential General Election Results - Vermont". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved December 23, 2013.
  3. ^ a b c Géoelections; Presidential election of 1884 Popular Vote (.xlsx file for €15)