The stated total for Edwards is 36,554 but the county figures add up to 36,354.
Candidates' party affiliations obtained from the 11/12/1884 Rocky Mountain News (of Denver). https://www.coloradohistoricnewspapers.org/?a=d&d=RMD18841112-01.2.113&srpos=6&e=01-11-1884-30-11-1884--en-20--1--img-txIN%7ctxCO%7ctxTA--------0------
Source for Popular Vote data: Colorado General Assembly. Senate Journal of the General Assembly of the State of Colorado Fifth Session, Colorado General Assembly (https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112108077675&seq=80) (accessed 11 Dec 2023)