1880_United_States_presidential_election_in_Michigan
1880 United States presidential election in Michigan
Election in Michigan
The 1880 United States presidential election in Michigan took place on November 2, 1880, as part of the 1880 United States presidential election. Voters chose 11 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president.
Main article: 1880 United States presidential election
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Michigan voted for Republican nominees James A. Garfield of Ohio and his running mate Chester A. Arthur over Democratic candidates Winfield Scott Hancock of Pennsylvania and running mate William Hayden English and Greenback candidates James B. Weaver of Iowa and his running mate Barzillai J. Chambers of Texas.
With 9.88% of the popular vote, Michigan would prove to be Weaver's third strongest state in terms of popular vote percentage after Texas and Iowa.[1]
More information Party, Candidate ...
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% |
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Results by county
More information County, James Abram Garfield Republican ...
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.[lower-alpha 1] | 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[lower-alpha 1] | 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[lower-alpha 1] | 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[lower-alpha 1] | 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[lower-alpha 1] | 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 |
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- "1880 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
- "1880 Presidential General Election Results - Michigan". Retrieved April 3, 2018.
- Géoelections; Popular Vote at the Presidential Election for 1880 (.xlsx file for €15)
- Géoelections; Popular Vote for James B. Weaver at the Presidential Election for 1880 (.xlsx file for €15)