1880 United States presidential election in Michigan
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The1880 United States presidential election in Michigantook place on November 2, 1880, as part of the1880 United States presidential election.Voters chose 11 electors to theElectoral College,which selected thepresidentandvice president.
Michiganvoted forRepublicannomineesJames A. GarfieldofOhioand his running mateChester A. ArthuroverDemocraticcandidatesWinfield Scott HancockofPennsylvaniaand running mateWilliam Hayden EnglishandGreenbackcandidatesJames B. WeaverofIowaand his running mateBarzillai J. ChambersofTexas.
With 9.88% of the popular vote, Michigan would prove to be Weaver's third strongest state in terms of popular vote percentage afterTexasandIowa.[1]
Results[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | James A. Garfield | 185,335 | 52.49% | |
Democratic | Winfield Scott Hancock | 131,597 | 37.27% | |
Greenback | James B. Weaver | 34,895 | 9.88% | |
Prohibition | Neal Dow | 940 | 0.27% | |
Anti-Masonic | John W. Phelps | 312 | 0.09% | |
Total votes | 353,079 | 100% |
Results by county[edit]
County[3] | James Abram Garfield Republican |
Winfield Scott Hancock Democratic |
James Baird Weaver[4] Greenback |
Various candidates[4] Other parties |
Margin | Total votes cast | |||||
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# | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
Alcona | 386 | 59.66% | 252 | 38.95% | 9 | 1.39% | 0 | 0.00% | 134 | 20.71% | 647 |
Allegan | 4,693 | 56.34% | 2,376 | 28.52% | 1,209 | 14.51% | 52 | 0.62% | 2,317 | 27.82% | 8,330 |
Alpena | 960 | 52.40% | 834 | 45.52% | 38 | 2.07% | 0 | 0.00% | 126 | 6.88% | 1,832 |
Antrim | 600 | 61.92% | 153 | 15.79% | 215 | 22.19% | 1 | 0.10% | 385.[a] | 39.73% | 969 |
Baraga | 173 | 43.36% | 224 | 56.14% | 0 | 0.00% | 2 | 0.50% | -51 | -12.78% | 399 |
Barry | 3,083 | 49.13% | 1,020 | 16.25% | 2,129 | 33.93% | 43 | 0.69% | 954[a] | 15.20% | 6,275 |
Bay | 2,404 | 38.74% | 2,068 | 33.32% | 1,734 | 27.94% | 0 | 0.00% | 336 | 5.41% | 6,206 |
Benzie | 449 | 58.85% | 170 | 22.28% | 142 | 18.61% | 2 | 0.26% | 279 | 36.57% | 763 |
Berrien | 4,535 | 52.60% | 3,536 | 41.02% | 540 | 6.26% | 10 | 0.12% | 999 | 11.59% | 8,621 |
Branch | 4,121 | 59.28% | 1,195 | 17.19% | 1,626 | 23.39% | 10 | 0.14% | 2,495[a] | 35.89% | 6,952 |
Calhoun | 5,187 | 56.37% | 3,143 | 34.16% | 844 | 9.17% | 27 | 0.29% | 2,044 | 22.21% | 9,201 |
Cass | 2,859 | 52.42% | 2,180 | 39.97% | 415 | 7.61% | 0 | 0.00% | 679 | 12.45% | 5,454 |
Charlevoix | 784 | 67.12% | 304 | 26.03% | 78 | 6.68% | 2 | 0.17% | 480 | 41.10% | 1,168 |
Cheboygan | 606 | 48.64% | 541 | 43.42% | 99 | 7.95% | 0 | 0.00% | 65 | 5.22% | 1,246 |
Chippewa | 396 | 53.15% | 347 | 46.58% | 2 | 0.27% | 0 | 0.00% | 49 | 6.58% | 745 |
Clare | 488 | 54.10% | 370 | 41.02% | 44 | 4.88% | 0 | 0.00% | 118 | 13.08% | 902 |
Clinton | 3,299 | 48.03% | 2,797 | 40.73% | 756 | 11.01% | 16 | 0.23% | 502 | 7.31% | 6,868 |
Crawford | 183 | 53.04% | 142 | 41.16% | 20 | 5.80% | 0 | 0.00% | 41 | 11.88% | 345 |
Delta | 708 | 61.30% | 441 | 38.18% | 6 | 0.52% | 0 | 0.00% | 267 | 23.12% | 1,155 |
Eaton | 4,195 | 53.98% | 2,681 | 34.50% | 809 | 10.41% | 87 | 1.12% | 1,514 | 19.48% | 7,772 |
Emmet | 814 | 56.96% | 495 | 34.64% | 118 | 8.26% | 2 | 0.14% | 319 | 22.32% | 1,429 |
Genesee | 4,934 | 54.76% | 3,086 | 34.25% | 925 | 10.27% | 66 | 0.73% | 1,848 | 20.51% | 9,011 |
Gladwin | 160 | 38.83% | 243 | 58.98% | 7 | 1.70% | 2 | 0.49% | -83 | -20.15% | 412 |
Grand Traverse | 1,356 | 73.14% | 428 | 23.09% | 70 | 3.78% | 0 | 0.00% | 928 | 50.05% | 1,854 |
Gratiot | 2,548 | 50.84% | 1,489 | 29.71% | 965 | 19.25% | 10 | 0.20% | 1,059 | 21.13% | 5,012 |
Hillsdale | 4,909 | 59.50% | 1,951 | 23.65% | 1,365 | 16.54% | 26 | 0.32% | 2,958 | 35.85% | 8,251 |
Houghton | 2,100 | 61.48% | 1,311 | 38.38% | 0 | 0.00% | 5 | 0.15% | 789 | 23.10% | 3,416 |
Huron | 1,713 | 56.93% | 1,245 | 41.38% | 42 | 1.40% | 9 | 0.30% | 468 | 15.55% | 3,009 |
Ingham | 3,984 | 47.26% | 3,412 | 40.47% | 1,005 | 11.92% | 29 | 0.34% | 572 | 6.79% | 8,430 |
Ionia | 4,210 | 52.20% | 2,542 | 31.52% | 1,257 | 15.59% | 56 | 0.69% | 1,668 | 20.68% | 8,065 |
Iosco | 809 | 60.96% | 513 | 38.66% | 5 | 0.38% | 0 | 0.00% | 296 | 22.31% | 1,327 |
Isabella | 1,438 | 56.00% | 996 | 38.79% | 129 | 5.02% | 5 | 0.19% | 442 | 17.21% | 2,568 |
Jackson | 4,486 | 44.17% | 3,743 | 36.86% | 1,810 | 17.82% | 117 | 1.15% | 743 | 7.32% | 10,156 |
Kalamazoo | 4,478 | 55.46% | 3,044 | 37.70% | 550 | 6.81% | 2 | 0.02% | 1,434 | 17.76% | 8,074 |
Kalkaska | 496 | 71.16% | 170 | 24.39% | 31 | 4.45% | 0 | 0.00% | 326 | 46.77% | 697 |
Kent | 8,313 | 50.26% | 5,115 | 30.92% | 3,037 | 18.36% | 76 | 0.46% | 3,198 | 19.33% | 16,541 |
Keweenaw | 591 | 69.28% | 262 | 30.72% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 329 | 38.57% | 853 |
Lake | 579 | 67.96% | 266 | 31.22% | 6 | 0.70% | 1 | 0.12% | 313 | 36.74% | 852 |
Lapeer | 3,440 | 55.31% | 2,606 | 41.90% | 171 | 2.75% | 3 | 0.05% | 834 | 13.41% | 6,220 |
Leelanau | 594 | 48.61% | 545 | 44.60% | 83 | 6.79% | 0 | 0.00% | 49 | 4.01% | 1,222 |
Lenawee | 6,451 | 52.55% | 5,246 | 42.73% | 402 | 3.27% | 177 | 1.44% | 1,205 | 9.82% | 12,276 |
Livingston | 2,879 | 48.35% | 2,819 | 47.34% | 231 | 3.88% | 26 | 0.44% | 60 | 1.01% | 5,955 |
Mackinac | 145 | 32.88% | 296 | 67.12% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | -151 | -34.24% | 441 |
Macomb | 3,137 | 47.77% | 3,218 | 49.00% | 201 | 3.06% | 11 | 0.17% | -81 | -1.23% | 6,567 |
Manistee | 1,189 | 51.70% | 870 | 37.83% | 240 | 10.43% | 1 | 0.04% | 319 | 13.87% | 2,300 |
Manitou | 34 | 19.65% | 139 | 80.35% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | -105 | -60.69% | 173 |
Marquette | 2,434 | 65.08% | 1,271 | 33.98% | 14 | 0.37% | 21 | 0.56% | 1,163 | 31.10% | 3,740 |
Mason | 1,267 | 60.08% | 766 | 36.32% | 76 | 3.60% | 0 | 0.00% | 501 | 23.76% | 2,109 |
Mecosta | 1,621 | 58.99% | 852 | 31.00% | 275 | 10.01% | 0 | 0.00% | 769 | 27.98% | 2,748 |
Menominee | 1,380 | 60.90% | 880 | 38.83% | 4 | 0.18% | 2 | 0.09% | 500 | 22.07% | 2,266 |
Midland | 761 | 49.84% | 405 | 26.52% | 355 | 23.25% | 6 | 0.39% | 356 | 23.31% | 1,527 |
Missaukee | 266 | 62.74% | 121 | 28.54% | 37 | 8.73% | 0 | 0.00% | 145 | 34.20% | 424 |
Monroe | 3,178 | 44.67% | 3,701 | 52.02% | 224 | 3.15% | 12 | 0.17% | -523 | -7.35% | 7,115 |
Montcalm | 4,163 | 54.06% | 2,770 | 35.97% | 763 | 9.91% | 4 | 0.05% | 1,393 | 18.09% | 7,700 |
Muskegon | 2,807 | 57.90% | 1,680 | 34.65% | 358 | 7.38% | 3 | 0.06% | 1,127 | 23.25% | 4,848 |
Newaygo | 1,492 | 47.79% | 625 | 20.02% | 994 | 31.84% | 11 | 0.35% | 498[a] | 15.95% | 3,122 |
Oakland | 5,370 | 49.35% | 5,150 | 47.33% | 318 | 2.92% | 44 | 0.40% | 220 | 2.02% | 10,882 |
Oceana | 1,481 | 60.06% | 482 | 19.55% | 501 | 20.32% | 2 | 0.08% | 980[a] | 39.74% | 2,466 |
Ogemaw | 264 | 51.46% | 191 | 37.23% | 58 | 11.31% | 0 | 0.00% | 73 | 14.23% | 513 |
Ontonagon | 228 | 48.31% | 218 | 46.19% | 25 | 5.30% | 1 | 0.21% | 10 | 2.12% | 472 |
Osceola | 1,225 | 66.18% | 581 | 31.39% | 23 | 1.24% | 22 | 1.19% | 644 | 34.79% | 1,851 |
Otsego | 328 | 51.74% | 217 | 34.23% | 81 | 12.78% | 8 | 1.26% | 111 | 17.51% | 634 |
Ottawa | 3,284 | 52.93% | 2,019 | 32.54% | 784 | 12.64% | 117 | 1.89% | 1,265 | 20.39% | 6,204 |
Presque Isle | 216 | 59.83% | 145 | 40.17% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 71 | 19.67% | 361 |
Roscommon | 335 | 32.81% | 596 | 58.37% | 90 | 8.81% | 0 | 0.00% | -261 | -25.56% | 1,021 |
Saginaw | 5,207 | 46.78% | 5,304 | 47.65% | 609 | 5.47% | 12 | 0.11% | -97 | -0.87% | 11,132 |
Sanilac | 2,238 | 60.13% | 1,296 | 34.82% | 186 | 5.00% | 2 | 0.05% | 942 | 25.31% | 3,722 |
Schoolcraft | 157 | 79.29% | 41 | 20.71% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 116 | 58.59% | 198 |
Shiawassee | 3,347 | 51.39% | 1,972 | 30.28% | 1,167 | 17.92% | 27 | 0.41% | 1,375 | 21.11% | 6,513 |
St. Clair | 4,219 | 50.09% | 3,439 | 40.83% | 758 | 9.00% | 7 | 0.08% | 780 | 9.26% | 8,423 |
St. Joseph | 3,144 | 48.50% | 2,102 | 32.42% | 1,231 | 18.99% | 6 | 0.09% | 1,042 | 16.07% | 6,483 |
Tuscola | 2,999 | 61.47% | 1,517 | 31.09% | 358 | 7.34% | 5 | 0.10% | 1,482 | 30.38% | 4,879 |
Van Buren | 4,131 | 57.25% | 2,004 | 27.77% | 1,062 | 14.72% | 19 | 0.26% | 2,127 | 29.48% | 7,216 |
Washtenaw | 4,629 | 46.55% | 4,957 | 49.85% | 333 | 3.35% | 25 | 0.25% | -328 | -3.30% | 9,944 |
Wayne | 16,157 | 50.56% | 15,064 | 47.14% | 718 | 2.25% | 18 | 0.06% | 1,093 | 3.42% | 31,957 |
Wexford | 1,111 | 67.54% | 406 | 24.68% | 128 | 7.78% | 0 | 0.00% | 705 | 42.86% | 1,645 |
Totals | 185,335 | 52.49% | 131,596 | 37.27% | 34,895 | 9.88% | 1,250 | 0.35% | 51,749 | 15.22% | 353,076 |
See also[edit]
Notes[edit]
References[edit]
- ^"1880 Presidential Election Statistics".Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections.RetrievedMarch 5,2018.
- ^"1880 Presidential General Election Results - Michigan".RetrievedApril 3,2018.
- ^Géoelections;Popular Vote at the Presidential Election for 1880(.xlsx file for €15)
- ^abGéoelections;Popular Vote for James B. Weaver at the Presidential Election for 1880(.xlsx file for €15)