United States presidential election in Vermont, 1888
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The 1888 United States presidential election in Vermont took place on November 6, 1888, as part of the 1888 United States presidential election. Voters chose 4 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Vermont voted for the Republican nominee, Benjamin Harrison, over the Democratic nominee, incumbent President Grover Cleveland. Harrison won Vermont by a margin of 43.40%.
With 69.05% of the popular vote, Vermont would be Harrison's strongest victory in terms of percentage in the popular vote[1].
Vice President-elect Levi P. Morton was born in Vermont. More specifically, in Shoreham.
Results
United States presidential election in Vermont, 1888[2] | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Running mate | Popular vote | Electoral vote | ||||
Count | % | Count | % | |||||
Republican | Benjamin Harrison of Indiana | Levi Parsons Morton of New York | 45,192 | 69.05% | 4 | 100.00% | ||
Democratic | Grover Cleveland of New York | Allen Granberry Thurman of Ohio | 16,788 | 25.65% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
Labor | Alson Streeter of Illinois | Charles E. Cunningham of Arkansas | 1,977 | 3.02% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
Prohibition | Clinton Bowen Fisk of New Jersey | John Anderson Brooks of Missouri | 1,460 | 2.23% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
N/A | Others | Others | 35 | 0.05% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
Total | 65,452 | 100.00% | 4 | 100.00% |
Results by County
County | Harrison | Votes | Cleveland | Votes | Others | Votes | Total |
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Addison County | 82.8% | 4,036 | 12.7% | 618 | 4.6% | 222 | 4,876 |
Bennington County | 60.7% | 2,497 | 27.4% | 1,128 | 11.8% | 487 | 4,112 |
Caledonia County | 65.8% | 3,083 | 26.7% | 1,249 | 7.5% | 352 | 4,684 |
Chittenden County | 65.6% | 4,149 | 30.7% | 1,940 | 3.8% | 237 | 6,326 |
Essex County | 61.6% | 907 | 34.1% | 502 | 4.3% | 63 | 1,472 |
Franklin County | 67.3% | 3,121 | 29.0% | 1,343 | 3.7% | 171 | 4,635 |
Grand Isle County | 71.8% | 465 | 27.8% | 180 | 0.5% | 3 | 648 |
Lamoille County | 74.1% | 1,797 | 22.4% | 543 | 3.5% | 85 | 2,425 |
Orange County | 62.6% | 7,292 | 28.6% | 1,277 | 8.8% | 390 | 4,459 |
Orleans County | 73.6% | 3,036 | 17.5% | 724 | 8.9% | 368 | 4,128 |
Rutland County | 68.6% | 6,088 | 27.2% | 2,417 | 4.2% | 373 | 8,878 |
Washington County | 64.7% | 3,715 | 33.0% | 1,892 | 2.4% | 135 | 5,742 |
Windham County | 69.8% | 4,344 | 24.4% | 1,518 | 5.9% | 366 | 6,228 |
Windsor County | 75.5% | 5,163 | 21.3% | 1,457 | 3.2% | 220 | 6,840 |
References
- ↑ "1888 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved 2018-03-05.
- ↑ "1888 Presidential General Election Results - Vermont". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
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