United States presidential election in Michigan, 1888

United States presidential election in Michigan, 1888
November 6, 1888

 
Nominee Benjamin Harrison Grover Cleveland
Party Republican Democratic
Home state Indiana New York
Running mate Levi P. Morton Allen G. Thurman
Electoral vote 13 0
Popular vote 236,387 213,469
Percentage 49.73% 44.91%
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. Michigan voters chose thirteen electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president.

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

United States presidential election in Michigan, 1888[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Benjamin Harrison 236,387 49.73%
Democratic Grover Cleveland (incumbent) 213,469 44.91%
Prohibition Clinton B. Fisk 20,945 4.41%
Union Labor Alson Streeter 4,555 0.96%
Total votes 475,356 100%

References

  1. ↑ "1888 Presidential General Election Results - Michigan". Retrieved 2018-04-03.
  2. ↑ "The American Presidency Project - Election of 1888". Retrieved 2018-04-03.
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