United States presidential election in Texas, 1884

United States presidential election in Texas, 1884

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

1. "David Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections".