Election in New Hampshire
Main article: 1884 United States presidential election
1884 United States presidential election in New Hampshire
Nominee
James G. Blaine
Grover Cleveland
Party
Republican
Democratic
Home state
Maine
New York
Running mate
John A. Logan
Thomas A. Hendricks
Electoral vote
4
0
Popular vote
43,254
39,198
Percentage
51.14%
46.34%
County Results
Blaine
50-60%
Cleveland
40-50%
50-60%
President before election
Chester A. Arthur
Republican
Elected President
Grover Cleveland
Democratic
The 1884 United States presidential election in New Hampshire took place on November 4, 1884, as part of the 1884 United States presidential election . Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College , who voted for president and vice president .
New Hampshire voted for the Republican nominee, James G. Blaine , over the Democratic nominee, Grover Cleveland . Blaine won the state by a narrow margin of 4.80%. This would be the last occasion a Democratic presidential candidate won Belknap County until Woodrow Wilson won it in 1912 .[1]
Results [ ]
1884 United States presidential election in New Hampshire[2]
Party
Candidate
Running mate
Popular vote
Electoral vote
Count
%
Count
%
Republican
James Gillespie Blaine of Maine
John Alexander Logan of Illinois
43,254
51.14%
4
100.00%
Democratic
Grover Cleveland of New York
Thomas Andrews Hendricks of Indiana
39,198
46.34%
0
0.00%
Prohibition
John Pierce St. John of Kansas
William Daniel of Maryland
1,580
1.87%
0
0.00%
Greenback
Benjamin Franklin Butler of Massachusetts
Absolom Madden West of Mississippi
554
0.65%
0
0.00%
Total
84,586
100.00%
4
100.00%
Results by county [ ]
County
James Gillespie Blaine[3] Republican
Stephen Grover Cleveland[3] Democratic
Various candidates[3] Other parties
Margin
Total votes cast
#
%
#
%
#
%
#
%
Belknap
2,368
48.57%
2,381
48.84%
126
2.58%
-13
-0.27%
4,875
Carroll
2,286
46.95%
2,443
50.17%
140
2.88%
-157
-3.22%
4,869
Cheshire
3,888
54.34%
2,981
41.66%
286
4.00%
907
12.68%
7,155
Coös
1,987
44.44%
2,394
53.55%
90
2.01%
-407
-9.10%
4,471
Grafton
5,171
50.30%
4,917
47.83%
193
1.88%
254
2.47%
10,281
Hillsborough
8,540
53.31%
7,075
44.17%
404
2.52%
1,465
9.15%
16,019
Merrimack
6,005
50.59%
5,513
46.45%
351
2.96%
492
4.15%
11,869
Rockingham
6,162
50.63%
5,682
46.69%
326
2.68%
480
3.94%
12,170
Strafford
4,370
52.74%
3,781
45.63%
135
1.63%
589
7.11%
8,286
Sullivan
2,477
53.95%
2,031
44.24%
83
1.81%
446
9.71%
4,591
Totals
43,254
51.14%
39,198
46.34%
2,134
2.52%
4,056
4.80%
84,586
See also [ ]
References [ ]
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