U.S. Electoral College

Historical Election Results

Electoral Votes for President and Vice President 1877-1893

Votes by State

1876 ELECTION FOR THE TWENTY-THIRD TERM, 1877-1881

Rutherford B. Hayes, President; William A. Wheeler, Vice President
For President: AL AR CA CO CT DE FL GA IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO NE NV NH NJ NY NC OH OR PA RI SC TN TX VT VA WV WI Total
Rutherford B. Hayes, of Ohio - - 6 3 - - 4 - 21 - 11 5 - 8 7 - 13 11 5 - - 3 3 5 - - - 22 3 29 4 7 - - 5 - - 10 185
Samuel J. Tilden, of New York 10 6 - - 6 3 - 11 - 15 - - 12 - - 8 - - - 8 15 - - - 9 35 10 - - - - - 12 8 - 11 5 - 184
For Vice-President: AL AR CA CO CT DE FL GA IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO NE NV NH NJ NY NC OH OR PA RI SC TN TX VT VA WV WI Total
William A. Wheeler, of New York - - 6 3 - - 4 - 21 - 11 5 - 8 7 - 13 11 5 - - 3 3 5 - - - 22 3 29 4 7 - - 5 - - 10 185
Thomas A. Hendricks, of Indiana 10 6 - - 6 3 - 11 - 15 - - 12 - - 8 - - - 8 15 - - - 9 35 10 - - - - - 12 8 - 11 5 - 184
Total Electoral Vote: AL AR CA CO CT DE FL GA IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO NE NV NH NJ NY NC OH OR PA RI SC TN TX VT VA WV WI Total
10 6 6 3 6 3 4 11 21 15 11 5 12 8 7 8 13 11 5 8 15 3 3 5 9 35 10 22 3 29 4 7 12 8 5 11 5 10 369

Votes by State

1880 ELECTION FOR THE TWENTY-FOURTH TERM, 1881-1885

James A. Garfield,* President; Chester A. Arthur, Vice President
For President: AL AR CA CO CT DE FL GA IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO NE NV NH NJ NY NC OH OR PA RI SC TN TX VT VA WV WI Total
James A. Garfield, of Ohio - - 1 3 6 - - - 21 15 11 5 - - 7 - 13 11 5 - - 3 - 5 - 35 - 22 3 29 4 - - - 5 - - 10 214
Winfield S. Hancock, of Pennsylvania 10 6 5 - - 3 4 11 - - - - 12 8 - 8 - - - 8 15 - 3 - 9 - 10 - - - - 7 12 8 - 11 5 - 155**
For Vice-President: AL AR CA CO CT DE FL GA IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO NE NV NH NJ NY NC OH OR PA RI SC TN TX VT VA WV WI Total
Chester A. Arthur, of New York - - 1 3 6 - - - 21 15 11 5 - - 7 - 13 11 5 - - 3 - 5 - 35 - 22 3 29 4 - - - 5 - - 10 214
William H. English, of Indiana 10 6 5 - - 3 4 11 - - - - 12 8 - 8 - - - 8 15 - 3 - 9 - 10 - - - - 7 12 8 - 11 5 - 155**
Total Electoral Vote: AL AR CA CO CT DE FL GA IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO NE NV NH NJ NY NC OH OR PA RI SC TN TX VT VA WV WI Total
10 6 6 3 6 3 4 11 21 15 11 5 12 8 7 8 13 11 5 8 15 3 3 5 9 35 10 22 3 29 4 7 12 8 5 11 5 10 369
*James A. Garfield, the twentieth President of the United States, was shot by an assassin July 2, 1881, and died from the effects of his wounds September 19, 1881. The duties of the Presidential office devolving, in this event, upon the Vice President, Chester A. Arthur, he accordingly took the oath of office in New York City, September 20, 1881, and again formally took the oath of office at Washington, September 22, 1881.
**The vote of Georgia, cast on the 8th of December, second Wednesday of the month, if not counted would reduce this total to 144.

Votes by State

1884 ELECTION FOR THE TWENTY-FIFTH TERM, 1885-1889

Grover Cleveland, President; Thomas A. Hendricks,* Vice President
For President: AL AR CA CO CT DE FL GA IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO NE NV NH NJ NY NC OH OR PA RI SC TN TX VT VA WV WI Total
Grover Cleveland, of New York 10 7 - - 6 3 4 12 - 15 - - 13 8 - 8 - - - 9 16 - - - 9 36 11 - - - - 9 12 13 - 12 6 - 219
James G. Blaine, of Maine - - 8 3 - - - - 22 - 13 9 - - 6 - 14 13 7 - - 5 3 4 - - - 23 3 30 4 - - - 4 - - 11 182
For Vice-President: AL AR CA CO CT DE FL GA IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO NE NV NH NJ NY NC OH OR PA RI SC TN TX VT VA WV WI Total
Thomas A. Hendricks, of Indiana 10 7 - - 6 3 4 12 - 15 - - 13 8 - 8 - - - 9 16 - - - 9 36 11 - - - - 9 12 13 - 12 6 - 219
John A. Logan, of Illinois - - 8 3 - - - - 22 - 13 9 - - 6 - 14 13 7 - - 5 3 4 - - - 23 3 30 4 - - - 4 - - 11 182
Total Electoral Vote: AL AR CA CO CT DE FL GA IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO NE NV NH NJ NY NC OH OR PA RI SC TN TX VT VA WV WI Total
10 7 8 3 6 3 4 12 22 15 13 9 13 8 6 8 14 13 7 9 16 5 3 4 9 36 11 23 3 30 4 9 12 13 4 12 6 11 401
*Thomas A. Hendricks died at Indianapolis, Ind., Nov. 25, 1885, aged 66 years.

Votes by State

1888 ELECTION FOR THE TWENTY-SIXTH TERM, 1889-1893

Benjamin Harrison, President; Levi P. Morton, Vice President
For President: AL AR CA CO CT DE FL GA IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO NE NV NH NJ NY NC OH OR PA RI SC TN TX VT VA WV WI Total
Benjamin Harrison, of Indiana - - 8 3 - - - - 22 15 13 9 - - 6 - 14 13 7 - - 5 3 4 - 36 - 23 3 30 4 - - - 4 - - 11 233
Grover Cleveland, of New York 10 7 - - 6 3 4 12 - - - - 13 8 - 8 - - - 9 16 - - - 9 - 11 - - - - 9 12 13 - 12 6 - 168
For Vice-President: AL AR CA CO CT DE FL GA IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO NE NV NH NJ NY NC OH OR PA RI SC TN TX VT VA WV WI Total
Levi P. Morton, of New York - - 8 3 - - - - 22 15 13 9 - - 6 - 14 13 7 - - 5 3 4 - 36 - 23 3 30 4 - - - 4 - - 11 233
Allen G. Thurman, of Ohio 10 7 - - 6 3 4 12 - - - - 13 8 - 8 - - - 9 16 - - - 9 - 11 - - - - 9 12 13 - 12 6 - 168
Total Electoral Vote: AL AR CA CO CT DE FL GA IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO NE NV NH NJ NY NC OH OR PA RI SC TN TX VT VA WV WI Total
10 7 8 3 6 3 4 12 22 15 13 9 13 8 6 8 14 13 7 9 16 5 3 4 9 36 11 23 3 30 4 9 12 13 4 12 6 11 401

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