United States presidential election in Texas, 1880
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The 1880 United States presidential election in Texas was held on November 2, 1880. Texas voters chose 8 electors to represent the state in the Electoral College, which chose the president and vice president.
Texas voted for the Democratic nominee Winfield S. Hancock, who received 64% of the vote. Texas was Hancock's fourth-strongest state. It was also the strongest state for Greenback candidate James B. Weaver, who received 11.34% of the vote[1].
Results
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Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
Democratic | Winfield S. Hancock | 156,428 | 64.71% | 8 | |
Republican | James A. Garfield | 57,893 | 23.95% | 0 | |
Greenback Party | James B. Weaver | 27,405 | 11.34% | 0 | |
Total | 241,726 | 100.0% | 8 |
References
- ↑ "1880 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved 2018-03-05.
- ↑ "David Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections".
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