United States presidential election in Texas, 1884

United States presidential election in Texas, 1884
Texas
November 4, 1884

 
Nominee Grover Cleveland James G. Blaine
Party Democratic Republican
Home state New York Maine
Running mate Thomas A. Hendricks John A. Logan
Electoral vote 13 0
Popular vote 225,309 93,141
Percentage 69.3% 28.6%

President before election

Chester A. Arthur
Republican

Elected President

Grover Cleveland
Democratic

The 1884 United States presidential election in Texas was held on November 4, 1884. Texas voters chose 13 electors to represent the state in the Electoral College, which chose the President and Vice President.

Texas voted for the Democratic nominee Grover Cleveland, who received 69% of the vote. Texas was Cleveland's second strongest state.

Results

United States presidential election in Texas, 1876[1]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votes
Democratic Grover Cleveland 225,309 69.26% 13
Republican James G. Blaine 93,141 28.63% 0
Prohibition John St. John 3,534 1.09% 0
Greenback Benjamin Butler 3,321 1.02% 0
Total 325,305 100.0% 13

References

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