1884 United States presidential election in Iowa
The 1884 United States presidential election in Iowa took place on November 4, 1884. All contemporary 38 states were part of the 1884 United States presidential election. Iowa voters chose thirteen electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. [1]
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Iowa was won by Secretary of State James G. Blaine (R-Maine), running with Senator John A. Logan, with 52.25% of the vote, against Grover Cleveland, the 28th governor of New York, (D–New York), running with the former governor of Indiana Thomas A. Hendricks, with 47.01% of the popular vote.[1]
The Prohibition party chose the 8th Governor of Kansas, John St. John and Maryland State Representative William Daniel, received 0.40% of the popular vote.
Results
1884 United States presidential election in Iowa | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
Republican | James G. Blaine | 197,089 | 52.25% | 13 | |
Democratic | Grover Cleveland | 177,316 | 47.01% | 0 | |
Prohibition | John St. John | 1,499 | 0.40% | 0 | |
No party | Write-ins | 1,297 | 0.34% | 0 |
Results by county
County[2] | James Gillespie Blaine Republican |
Stephen Grover Cleveland Democratic |
Various candidates Other parties |
Margin | Total votes cast | ||||
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# | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
Adair | 1,814 | 56.71% | 1,371 | 42.86% | 14 | 0.44% | 443 | 13.85% | 3,199 |
Adams | 1,362 | 49.98% | 1,359 | 49.87% | 4 | 0.15% | 3 | 0.11% | 2,725 |
Allamakee | 1,732 | 46.45% | 1,995 | 53.50% | 2 | 0.05% | -263 | -7.05% | 3,729 |
Appanoose | 1,724 | 48.95% | 1,792 | 50.88% | 6 | 0.17% | -68 | -1.93% | 3,522 |
Audubon | 1,222 | 50.12% | 1,216 | 49.88% | 0 | 0.00% | 6 | 0.25% | 2,438 |
Benton | 2,657 | 52.15% | 2,436 | 47.81% | 2 | 0.04% | 221 | 4.34% | 5,095 |
Black Hawk | 3,153 | 60.21% | 2,084 | 39.79% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,069 | 20.41% | 5,237 |
Boone | 2,616 | 54.12% | 2,205 | 45.61% | 13 | 0.27% | 411 | 8.50% | 4,834 |
Bremer | 1,699 | 53.11% | 1,493 | 46.67% | 7 | 0.22% | 206 | 6.44% | 3,199 |
Buchanan | 2,216 | 53.33% | 1,923 | 46.28% | 16 | 0.39% | 293 | 7.05% | 4,155 |
Buena Vista | 1,413 | 62.08% | 854 | 37.52% | 9 | 0.40% | 559 | 24.56% | 2,276 |
Butler | 2,011 | 61.29% | 1,256 | 38.28% | 14 | 0.43% | 755 | 23.01% | 3,281 |
Calhoun | 1,434 | 67.04% | 692 | 32.35% | 13 | 0.61% | 742 | 34.69% | 2,139 |
Carroll | 1,490 | 41.85% | 2,062 | 57.92% | 8 | 0.22% | -572 | -16.07% | 3,560 |
Cass | 2,195 | 51.43% | 2,062 | 48.31% | 11 | 0.26% | 133 | 3.12% | 4,268 |
Cedar | 2,180 | 52.33% | 1,941 | 46.59% | 45 | 1.08% | 239 | 5.74% | 4,166 |
Cerro Gordo | 1,697 | 64.21% | 935 | 35.38% | 11 | 0.42% | 762 | 28.83% | 2,643 |
Cherokee | 1,645 | 64.21% | 892 | 34.82% | 25 | 0.98% | 753 | 29.39% | 2,562 |
Chickasaw | 1,425 | 46.54% | 1,621 | 52.94% | 16 | 0.52% | -196 | -6.40% | 3,062 |
Clarke | 1,310 | 83.12% | 207 | 13.13% | 59 | 3.74% | 1,103 | 69.99% | 1,576 |
Clay | 1,024 | 73.30% | 356 | 25.48% | 17 | 1.22% | 668 | 47.82% | 1,397 |
Clayton | 2,536 | 43.97% | 3,219 | 55.81% | 13 | 0.23% | -683 | -11.84% | 5,768 |
Clinton | 3,243 | 40.72% | 4,585 | 57.56% | 137 | 1.72% | -1,342 | -16.85% | 7,965 |
Crawford | 1,506 | 45.46% | 1,789 | 54.00% | 18 | 0.54% | -283 | -8.54% | 3,313 |
Dallas | 2,636 | 52.95% | 2,034 | 40.86% | 308 | 6.19% | 602 | 12.09% | 4,978 |
Davis | 1,145 | 34.87% | 2,139 | 65.13% | 0 | 0.00% | -994 | -30.27% | 3,284 |
Decatur | 1,748 | 52.12% | 1,596 | 47.58% | 10 | 0.30% | 152 | 4.53% | 3,354 |
Delaware | 2,243 | 56.30% | 1,741 | 43.70% | 0 | 0.00% | 502 | 12.60% | 3,984 |
Des Moines | 2,929 | 42.41% | 3,950 | 57.19% | 28 | 0.41% | -1,021 | -14.78% | 6,907 |
Dickinson | 542 | 71.69% | 212 | 28.04% | 2 | 0.26% | 330 | 43.65% | 756 |
Dubuque | 3,246 | 34.96% | 6,033 | 64.98% | 6 | 0.06% | -2,787 | -30.02% | 9,285 |
Emmet | 385 | 79.22% | 100 | 20.58% | 1 | 0.21% | 285 | 58.64% | 486 |
Fayette | 2,607 | 51.37% | 2,421 | 47.70% | 47 | 0.93% | 186 | 3.67% | 5,075 |
Floyd | 1,941 | 57.96% | 1,395 | 41.65% | 13 | 0.39% | 546 | 16.30% | 3,349 |
Franklin | 1,600 | 68.49% | 736 | 31.51% | 0 | 0.00% | 864 | 36.99% | 2,336 |
Fremont | 1,820 | 47.45% | 2,000 | 52.14% | 16 | 0.42% | -180 | -4.69% | 3,836 |
Greene | 1,918 | 55.24% | 1,524 | 43.89% | 30 | 0.86% | 394 | 11.35% | 3,472 |
Grundy | 1,469 | 59.38% | 1,005 | 40.62% | 0 | 0.00% | 464 | 18.76% | 2,474 |
Guthrie | 2,175 | 58.45% | 1,517 | 40.77% | 29 | 0.78% | 658 | 17.68% | 3,721 |
Hamilton | 1,653 | 61.00% | 1,057 | 39.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 596 | 21.99% | 2,710 |
Hancock | 691 | 65.56% | 361 | 34.25% | 2 | 0.19% | 330 | 31.31% | 1,054 |
Hardin | 2,550 | 66.22% | 1,293 | 33.58% | 8 | 0.21% | 1,257 | 32.64% | 3,851 |
Harrison | 2,384 | 50.73% | 2,283 | 48.58% | 32 | 0.68% | 101 | 2.15% | 4,699 |
Henry | 2,377 | 56.68% | 1,797 | 42.85% | 20 | 0.48% | 580 | 13.83% | 4,194 |
Howard | 1,083 | 53.85% | 912 | 45.35% | 16 | 0.80% | 171 | 8.50% | 2,011 |
Humboldt | 1,043 | 64.86% | 559 | 34.76% | 6 | 0.37% | 484 | 30.10% | 1,608 |
Ida | 1,257 | 57.61% | 917 | 42.03% | 8 | 0.37% | 340 | 15.58% | 2,182 |
Iowa | 1,602 | 43.29% | 2,083 | 56.28% | 16 | 0.43% | -481 | -13.00% | 3,701 |
Jackson | 1,957 | 38.77% | 3,076 | 60.94% | 15 | 0.30% | -1,119 | -22.17% | 5,048 |
Jasper | 2,997 | 51.77% | 2,734 | 47.23% | 58 | 1.00% | 263 | 4.54% | 5,789 |
Jefferson | 2,012 | 53.14% | 1,707 | 45.09% | 67 | 1.77% | 305 | 8.06% | 3,786 |
Johnson | 2,019 | 38.71% | 3,151 | 60.41% | 46 | 0.88% | -1,132 | -21.70% | 5,216 |
Jones | 2,503 | 54.08% | 2,109 | 45.57% | 16 | 0.35% | 394 | 8.51% | 4,628 |
Keokuk | 2,493 | 47.66% | 2,712 | 51.84% | 26 | 0.50% | -219 | -4.19% | 5,231 |
Kossuth | 1,044 | 58.82% | 728 | 41.01% | 3 | 0.17% | 316 | 17.80% | 1,775 |
Lee | 3,285 | 43.81% | 4,204 | 56.06% | 10 | 0.13% | -919 | -12.25% | 7,499 |
Linn | 4,840 | 52.48% | 4,306 | 46.69% | 77 | 0.83% | 534 | 5.79% | 9,223 |
Louisa | 1,742 | 59.88% | 1,104 | 37.95% | 63 | 2.17% | 638 | 21.93% | 2,909 |
Lucas | 1,802 | 56.45% | 1,384 | 43.36% | 6 | 0.19% | 418 | 13.10% | 3,192 |
Lyon | 609 | 70.40% | 249 | 28.79% | 7 | 0.81% | 360 | 41.62% | 865 |
Madison | 1,930 | 49.56% | 1,809 | 46.46% | 155 | 3.98% | 121 | 3.11% | 3,894 |
Mahaska | 3,409 | 54.12% | 2,837 | 45.04% | 53 | 0.84% | 572 | 9.08% | 6,299 |
Marion | 2,356 | 47.27% | 2,593 | 52.03% | 35 | 0.70% | -237 | -4.76% | 4,984 |
Marshall | 3,394 | 61.22% | 2,115 | 38.15% | 35 | 0.63% | 1,279 | 23.07% | 5,544 |
Mills | 1,650 | 50.94% | 1,589 | 49.06% | 0 | 0.00% | 61 | 1.88% | 3,239 |
Mitchell | 1,509 | 58.02% | 1,077 | 41.41% | 15 | 0.58% | 432 | 16.61% | 2,601 |
Monona | 1,330 | 52.20% | 1,208 | 47.41% | 10 | 0.39% | 122 | 4.79% | 2,548 |
Monroe | 1,374 | 49.34% | 1,406 | 50.48% | 5 | 0.18% | -32 | -1.15% | 2,785 |
Montgomery | 2,134 | 60.16% | 1,387 | 39.10% | 26 | 0.73% | 747 | 21.06% | 3,547 |
Muscatine | 2,567 | 47.62% | 2,808 | 52.09% | 16 | 0.30% | -241 | -4.47% | 5,391 |
O'Brien | 1,195 | 64.98% | 640 | 34.80% | 4 | 0.22% | 555 | 30.18% | 1,839 |
Osceola | 640 | 72.48% | 243 | 27.52% | 0 | 0.00% | 397 | 44.96% | 883 |
Page | 2,761 | 57.06% | 1,671 | 34.53% | 407 | 8.41% | 1,090 | 22.53% | 4,839 |
Palo Alto | 650 | 49.17% | 671 | 50.76% | 1 | 0.08% | -21 | -1.59% | 1,322 |
Plymouth | 1,648 | 48.90% | 1,710 | 50.74% | 12 | 0.36% | -62 | -1.84% | 3,370 |
Pocahontas | 774 | 60.90% | 497 | 39.10% | 0 | 0.00% | 277 | 21.79% | 1,271 |
Polk | 6,122 | 56.06% | 4,768 | 43.66% | 30 | 0.27% | 1,354 | 12.40% | 10,920 |
Pottawattamie | 4,348 | 49.50% | 4,436 | 50.50% | 0 | 0.00% | -88 | -1.00% | 8,784 |
Poweshiek | 2,295 | 54.81% | 1,861 | 44.45% | 31 | 0.74% | 434 | 10.37% | 4,187 |
Ringgold | 1,677 | 57.02% | 1,096 | 37.27% | 168 | 5.71% | 581 | 19.76% | 2,941 |
Sac | 1,782 | 61.58% | 1,110 | 38.36% | 2 | 0.07% | 672 | 23.22% | 2,894 |
Scott | 2,740 | 34.31% | 5,200 | 65.11% | 47 | 0.59% | -2,460 | -30.80% | 7,987 |
Shelby | 1,802 | 50.82% | 1,741 | 49.10% | 3 | 0.08% | 61 | 1.72% | 3,546 |
Sioux | 1,351 | 59.67% | 905 | 39.97% | 8 | 0.35% | 446 | 19.70% | 2,264 |
Story | 2,314 | 65.42% | 1,212 | 34.27% | 11 | 0.31% | 1,102 | 31.16% | 3,537 |
Tama | 2,478 | 53.37% | 2,147 | 46.24% | 18 | 0.39% | 331 | 7.13% | 4,643 |
Taylor | 2,034 | 56.72% | 1,535 | 42.81% | 17 | 0.47% | 499 | 13.92% | 3,586 |
Union | 1,821 | 50.74% | 1,741 | 48.51% | 27 | 0.75% | 80 | 2.23% | 3,589 |
Van Buren | 1,944 | 50.69% | 1,813 | 47.28% | 78 | 2.03% | 131 | 3.42% | 3,835 |
Wapello | 2,984 | 50.22% | 2,958 | 49.78% | 0 | 0.00% | 26 | 0.44% | 5,942 |
Warren | 2,166 | 53.97% | 1,818 | 45.30% | 29 | 0.72% | 348 | 8.67% | 4,013 |
Washington | 2,419 | 53.79% | 2,041 | 45.39% | 37 | 0.82% | 378 | 8.41% | 4,497 |
Wayne | 1,672 | 49.47% | 1,681 | 49.73% | 27 | 0.80% | -9 | -0.27% | 3,380 |
Webster | 2,023 | 50.54% | 1,980 | 49.46% | 0 | 0.00% | 43 | 1.07% | 4,003 |
Winnebago | 690 | 75.74% | 216 | 23.71% | 5 | 0.55% | 474 | 52.03% | 911 |
Winneshiek | 2,453 | 55.29% | 1,974 | 44.49% | 10 | 0.23% | 479 | 10.80% | 4,437 |
Woodbury | 2,789 | 53.78% | 2,380 | 45.89% | 17 | 0.33% | 409 | 7.89% | 5,186 |
Worth | 899 | 64.63% | 487 | 35.01% | 5 | 0.36% | 412 | 29.62% | 1,391 |
Wright | 1,313 | 65.62% | 688 | 34.38% | 0 | 0.00% | 625 | 31.23% | 2,001 |
Totals | 197,088 | 52.22% | 177,523 | 47.04% | 2,796 | 0.74% | 19,565 | 5.18% | 377,407 |
References
- "1884 Presidential Election Results Iowa".
- Géoelections; Popular Vote at the Presidential Election for 1884 (.xlsx file for €15)