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The 1880 United States presidential election in Nebraska took place on November 2, 1880, as part of the 1880 United States presidential election. Voters chose three representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Nebraska voted for the Republican nominee, James A. Garfield, over the Democratic nominee, Winfield Scott Hancock. Garfield won the state by a margin of 30.25%.
With 62.87% of the popular vote, Nebraska would be Garfield's second strongest victory in terms of percentage in the popular vote after Vermont.[1]
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Results
| 1880 United States presidential election in Nebraska[2] | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Running mate | Popular vote | Electoral vote | ||||
| Count | % | Count | % | |||||
| Republican | James Abram Garfield of Ohio | Chester Alan Arthur of New York | 54,979 | 62.87% | 3 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic | Winfield Scott Hancock of Pennsylvania | William Hayden English of Indiana | 28,523 | 32.62% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Greenback | James Baird Weaver of Iowa | Barzillai Jefferson Chambers of Texas | 3,950 | 4.52% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Total | 87,452 | 100.00% | 3 | 100.00% | ||||
Results by county
| County | James Abram Garfield[3] Republican |
Winfield Scott Hancock[3] Democratic |
James Baird Weaver[4] Greenback |
Margin | Total votes cast | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Adams | 1,447 | 70.65% | 550 | 26.86% | 51 | 2.49% | 897 | 43.80% | 2,048 |
| Antelope | 577 | 71.23% | 145 | 17.90% | 88 | 10.86% | 432 | 53.33% | 810 |
| Boone | 671 | 74.80% | 226 | 25.20% | 0 | 0.00% | 445 | 49.61% | 897 |
| Buffalo | 1,195 | 73.63% | 390 | 24.03% | 38 | 2.34% | 805 | 49.60% | 1,623 |
| Burt | 1,010 | 70.29% | 380 | 26.44% | 47 | 3.27% | 630 | 43.84% | 1,437 |
| Butler | 958 | 53.58% | 716 | 40.04% | 114 | 6.38% | 242 | 13.53% | 1,788 |
| Cass | 1,861 | 55.39% | 1,303 | 38.78% | 196 | 5.83% | 558 | 16.61% | 3,360 |
| Cedar | 218 | 40.07% | 326 | 59.93% | 0 | 0.00% | -108 | -19.85% | 544 |
| Cheyenne | 232 | 41.88% | 322 | 58.12% | 0 | 0.00% | -90 | -16.25% | 554 |
| Clay | 1,517 | 72.38% | 520 | 24.81% | 59 | 2.81% | 997 | 47.57% | 2,096 |
| Colfax | 685 | 63.08% | 399 | 36.74% | 2 | 0.18% | 286 | 26.34% | 1,086 |
| Cuming | 598 | 50.17% | 537 | 45.05% | 57 | 4.78% | 61 | 5.12% | 1,192 |
| Custer | 299 | 69.70% | 130 | 30.30% | 0 | 0.00% | 169 | 39.39% | 429 |
| Dakota | 328 | 45.94% | 386 | 54.06% | 0 | 0.00% | -58 | -8.12% | 714 |
| Dawson | 347 | 65.97% | 179 | 34.03% | 0 | 0.00% | 168 | 31.94% | 526 |
| Dixon | 459 | 58.85% | 315 | 40.38% | 6 | 0.77% | 144 | 18.46% | 780 |
| Dodge | 1,439 | 57.10% | 1,079 | 42.82% | 2 | 0.08% | 360 | 14.29% | 2,520 |
| Douglas | 3,290 | 55.87% | 2,407 | 40.87% | 192 | 3.26% | 883 | 14.99% | 5,889 |
| Fillmore | 1,404 | 69.64% | 452 | 22.42% | 160 | 7.94% | 952 | 47.22% | 2,016 |
| Franklin | 585 | 65.80% | 248 | 27.90% | 56 | 6.30% | 337 | 37.91% | 889 |
| Frontier | 133 | 76.00% | 42 | 24.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 91 | 52.00% | 175 |
| Furnas | 606 | 70.38% | 201 | 23.34% | 54 | 6.27% | 405 | 47.04% | 861 |
| Gage | 1,726 | 63.60% | 789 | 29.07% | 199 | 7.33% | 937 | 34.52% | 2,714 |
| Gosper | 156 | 65.82% | 70 | 29.54% | 11 | 4.64% | 86 | 36.29% | 237 |
| Greeley | 182 | 57.78% | 127 | 40.32% | 6 | 1.90% | 55 | 17.46% | 315 |
| Hall | 1,150 | 67.21% | 547 | 31.97% | 14 | 0.82% | 603 | 35.24% | 1,711 |
| Hamilton | 997 | 60.64% | 346 | 21.05% | 301 | 18.31% | 651 | 39.60% | 1,644 |
| Harlan | 678 | 71.37% | 239 | 25.16% | 33 | 3.47% | 439 | 46.21% | 950 |
| Hitchcock | 135 | 73.37% | 49 | 26.63% | 0 | 0.00% | 86 | 46.74% | 184 |
| Holt | 334 | 46.52% | 309 | 43.04% | 75 | 10.45% | 25 | 3.48% | 718 |
| Howard | 637 | 64.21% | 352 | 35.48% | 3 | 0.30% | 285 | 28.73% | 992 |
| Jefferson | 1,069 | 64.67% | 401 | 24.26% | 183 | 11.07% | 668 | 40.41% | 1,653 |
| Johnson | 1,068 | 64.77% | 579 | 35.11% | 2 | 0.12% | 489 | 29.65% | 1,649 |
| Kearney | 550 | 68.92% | 242 | 30.33% | 6 | 0.75% | 308 | 38.60% | 798 |
| Keith | 32 | 38.55% | 51 | 61.45% | 0 | 0.00% | -19 | -22.89% | 83 |
| Knox | 556 | 69.33% | 230 | 28.68% | 16 | 2.00% | 326 | 40.65% | 802 |
| Lancaster | 3,397 | 69.50% | 1,381 | 28.25% | 110 | 2.25% | 2,016 | 41.24% | 4,888 |
| Lincoln | 377 | 59.09% | 261 | 40.91% | 0 | 0.00% | 116 | 18.18% | 638 |
| Madison | 670 | 58.06% | 426 | 36.92% | 58 | 5.03% | 244 | 21.14% | 1,154 |
| Merrick | 819 | 72.61% | 275 | 24.38% | 34 | 3.01% | 544 | 48.23% | 1,128 |
| Nance | 199 | 70.32% | 84 | 29.68% | 0 | 0.00% | 115 | 40.64% | 283 |
| Nemaha | 1,473 | 63.00% | 857 | 36.66% | 8 | 0.34% | 616 | 26.35% | 2,338 |
| Nuckolls | 594 | 63.80% | 331 | 35.55% | 6 | 0.64% | 263 | 28.25% | 931 |
| Otoe | 1,918 | 60.07% | 1,226 | 38.40% | 49 | 1.53% | 692 | 21.67% | 3,193 |
| Pawnee | 1,181 | 74.32% | 326 | 20.52% | 82 | 5.16% | 855 | 53.81% | 1,589 |
| Phelps | 426 | 86.41% | 36 | 7.30% | 31 | 6.29% | 390 | 79.11% | 493 |
| Pierce | 76 | 38.97% | 119 | 61.03% | 0 | 0.00% | -43 | -22.05% | 195 |
| Platte | 854 | 50.29% | 832 | 49.00% | 12 | 0.71% | 22 | 1.30% | 1,698 |
| Polk | 943 | 79.24% | 236 | 19.83% | 11 | 0.92% | 707 | 59.41% | 1,190 |
| Red Willow | 284 | 59.29% | 147 | 30.69% | 48 | 10.02% | 137 | 28.60% | 479 |
| Richardson | 1,764 | 52.05% | 1,492 | 44.02% | 133 | 3.92% | 272 | 8.03% | 3,389 |
| Saline | 1,841 | 62.53% | 997 | 33.87% | 106 | 3.60% | 844 | 28.67% | 2,944 |
| Sarpy | 491 | 47.86% | 516 | 50.29% | 19 | 1.85% | -25 | -2.44% | 1,026 |
| Saunders | 1,717 | 57.81% | 556 | 18.72% | 697 | 23.47% | 1,020[a] | 34.34% | 2,970 |
| Seward | 1,354 | 59.41% | 699 | 30.67% | 226 | 9.92% | 655 | 28.74% | 2,279 |
| Sherman | 308 | 77.58% | 80 | 20.15% | 9 | 2.27% | 228 | 57.43% | 397 |
| Stanton | 180 | 50.85% | 160 | 45.20% | 14 | 3.95% | 20 | 5.65% | 354 |
| Thayer | 834 | 67.04% | 348 | 27.97% | 62 | 4.98% | 486 | 39.07% | 1,244 |
| Valley | 392 | 80.82% | 93 | 19.18% | 0 | 0.00% | 299 | 61.65% | 485 |
| Washington | 1,190 | 69.19% | 499 | 29.01% | 31 | 1.80% | 691 | 40.17% | 1,720 |
| Wayne | 118 | 73.29% | 43 | 26.71% | 0 | 0.00% | 75 | 46.58% | 161 |
| Webster | 1,006 | 72.01% | 389 | 27.85% | 2 | 0.14% | 617 | 44.17% | 1,397 |
| York | 1,444 | 68.50% | 530 | 25.14% | 134 | 6.36% | 914 | 43.36% | 2,108 |
| Totals | 54,979 | 62.94% | 28,523 | 32.65% | 3,853 | 4.41% | 26,456 | 30.29% | 87,355 |
See also
Notes
- ^ In this county where Weaver ran second ahead of Hancock, margin given is Garfield vote minus Weaver vote and percentage margin Garfield percentage minus Weaver percentage.
References
- ^ "1880 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
- ^ "1880 Presidential General Election Results - Nebraska".
- ^ a b Géoelections; Presidential election of 1880 Popular Vote (.xlsx file for €15)
- ^ Géoelections; Presidential election of 1880 Popular Vote for James B. Weaver (.xlsx file for €15)
This page was last edited on 3 September 2023, at 14:52