1880 United States presidential election in Iowa

The 1880 United States presidential election in Iowa took place on November 2, 1880, as part of the 1880 United States presidential election. Voters chose 11 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

1880 United States presidential election in Iowa

November 2, 1880

Nominee James A. Garfield Winfield S. Hancock James B. Weaver Party Republican Democratic Greenback Home state Ohio Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Running mate Chester A. Arthur William H. English Barzillai J. Chambers Electoral vote 11 0 0 Popular vote 183,904 105,845 32,327 Percentage 56.99% 32.80% 10.02%

President before election Rutherford B. Hayes Republican Elected President James A. Garfield Republican

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Iowa voted for the Republican nominee, James A. Garfield, over the Democratic nominee, Winfield Scott Hancock. Garfield won the by a margin of 24.19%.

With 10.02% of the popular vote, Iowa would prove to be Greenback Party candidate James B. Weaver's second strongest state after Texas.[1]