Below are tables of statistics showing various data relating to the 1888 Presidential Election Results. These include state and county-level statistics for total votes, percentage of vote, vote swing, margin of victory, etc. States with the Smallest Margin of Victory
| State | EV | Total Vote |
C |
H |
%Margin |
Margin |
Cleveland |
Harrison |
Other |
| 1 |
CT | 6 | 153,978 | 1 | 2 |
0.22% |
336 |
48.66% |
48.44% |
2.91% |
| 2 |
WV | 6 | 159,440 | 1 | 2 |
0.32% |
506 |
49.35% |
49.03% |
1.63% |
| 3 |
IN | 15 | 536,949 | 2 | 1 |
0.44% |
2,348 |
48.61% |
49.05% |
2.34% |
| 4 |
VA | 12 | 304,087 | 1 | 2 |
0.53% |
1,605 |
49.99% |
49.46% |
0.55% |
| 5 |
NY | 36 | 1,319,748 | 2 | 1 |
1.09% |
14,373 |
48.19% |
49.28% |
2.53% |
| 6 |
OH | 23 | 840,361 | 2 | 1 |
2.33% |
19,599 |
47.18% |
49.51% |
3.31% |
| 7 |
NJ | 9 | 303,801 | 1 | 2 |
2.35% |
7,148 |
49.87% |
47.52% |
2.61% |
| 8 |
NH | 4 | 90,835 | 2 | 1 |
2.50% |
2,272 |
47.84% |
50.34% |
1.82% |
| 9 |
CA | 8 | 251,339 | 2 | 1 |
2.82% |
7,087 |
46.84% |
49.66% |
3.50% |
| 10 |
MD | 8 | 210,941 | 1 | 2 |
2.94% |
6,202 |
50.34% |
47.40% |
2.26% |
States with the Largest Margin of Victory
| State | EV | Total Vote |
C |
H |
%Margin |
Margin |
Cleveland |
Harrison |
Other |
| 1 |
SC | 9 | 79,997 | 1 | 2 |
65.11% |
52,088 |
82.28% |
17.17% |
0.55% |
| 2 |
MS | 9 | 115,786 | 1 | 2 |
47.81% |
55,356 |
73.80% |
25.99% |
0.21% |
| 3 |
LA | 8 | 115,891 | 1 | 2 |
46.92% |
54,372 |
73.37% |
26.46% |
0.17% |
| 4 |
VT | 4 | 65,452 | 2 | 1 |
43.40% |
28,404 |
25.65% |
69.05% |
5.30% |
| 5 |
GA | 12 | 142,936 | 1 | 2 |
41.97% |
59,994 |
70.31% |
28.33% |
1.36% |
| 6 |
TX | 13 | 357,513 | 1 | 2 |
40.97% |
146,461 |
65.70% |
24.73% |
9.57% |
| 7 |
AL | 10 | 175,085 | 1 | 2 |
34.35% |
60,137 |
67.00% |
32.66% |
0.34% |
| 8 |
KS | 9 | 331,149 | 2 | 1 |
24.21% |
80,159 |
31.03% |
55.23% |
13.74% |
| 9 |
FL | 4 | 66,500 | 1 | 2 |
19.59% |
13,028 |
59.48% |
39.89% |
0.62% |
| 10 |
ME | 6 | 128,253 | 2 | 1 |
18.13% |
23,258 |
39.35% |
57.49% |
3.16% |
States with Highest Percent of Vote| Cleveland | Harrison | Fisk | | South Carolina | 82.28% | Vermont | 69.05% | Minnesota | 5.82% | | Mississippi | 73.80% | Nevada | 57.73% | Nebraska | 4.65% | | Louisiana | 73.37% | Maine | 57.49% | Michigan | 4.41% | | Georgia | 70.31% | Kansas | 55.23% | Wisconsin | 4.03% | | Alabama | 67.00% | Colorado | 55.22% | Rhode Island | 3.07% |
| Streeter | Write-ins | Soc. Labor | | Kansas | 11.41% | California | 0.57% | New York | 0.16% | | Texas | 8.24% | South Carolina | 0.55% | Alabama | 0.00% | | Arkansas | 6.77% | Kansas | 0.28% | Arkansas | 0.00% | | Missouri | 3.57% | Colorado | 0.19% | California | 0.00% | | Vermont | 3.02% | New Hampshire | 0.06% | Colorado | 0.00% |
States with Lowest Percent of Vote
| Cleveland | Harrison | Fisk | | Vermont | 25.65% | South Carolina | 17.17% | South Carolina | 0.00% | | Kansas | 31.03% | Texas | 24.73% | Louisiana | 0.14% | | Maine | 39.35% | Mississippi | 25.99% | Mississippi | 0.21% | | Minnesota | 39.65% | Louisiana | 26.46% | Nevada | 0.33% | | Nebraska | 39.75% | Georgia | 28.33% | Alabama | 0.34% |
States with Largest Vote Swing
| Republican | Democratic | | Michigan | 19,610 | Louisiana | 38,125 | | Kansas | 15,885 | Alabama | 26,845 | | New York | 15,522 | Mississippi | 20,738 | | Iowa | 11,953 | Texas | 14,293 | | Indiana | 8,864 | Georgia | 13,930 |
States with Largest Vote Swing Percentage
| Republican | Democratic | | Oregon | 6.66% | Louisiana | 32.07% | | Vermont | 6.05% | Mississippi | 19.13% | | Kentucky | 4.08% | Florida | 13.36% | | Michigan | 4.00% | South Carolina | 13.27% | | Nevada | 3.17% | Alabama | 12.68% |
States with Largest Change in Total Votes
| Increasing | Decreasing | | New York | 152,579 | South Carolina | -12,815 | | Pennsylvania | 93,704 | Mississippi | -4,902 | | Missouri | 80,092 | Maine | -2,238 | | Illinois | 75,143 | Georgia | -674 | | Michigan | 74,170 | Nevada | -519 |
States with Largest Percentage Change in Total Votes
| Increasing | Decreasing | | Nebraska | 50.99% | South Carolina | -13.81% | | Minnesota | 38.56% | Mississippi | -4.06% | | Colorado | 38.23% | Nevada | -4.06% | | California | 27.59% | Maine | -1.72% | | Arkansas | 24.87% | Delaware | -0.73% |
State Ranks
| Rank | Cleveland | Harrison |
| 1 | 18 | 20 |
| 2 | 20 | 18 | County Ranks
| Rank | Cleveland | Harrison |
| 1 | 267 | 564 |
| 2 | 554 | 268 | Note: county data for 1888 is not yet comprehensive. Counties with Highest Percent of Vote| Cleveland | Harrison | Fisk | | Manitou, MI | 97.92% | Addison, VT | 82.77% | Kanabec, MN | 31.84% | | York, SC | 82.28% | Windsor, VT | 75.48% | Burnett, WI | 29.15% | | Monroe, MO | 79.15% | Gasconade, MO | 75.14% | Norman, MN | 23.29% | | Pemiscot, MO | 77.99% | Lamoille, VT | 74.10% | Isanti, MN | 22.81% | | Reynolds, MO | 76.76% | Orleans, VT | 73.55% | Kandiyohi, MN | 13.88% | | New Madrid, MO | 75.99% | Barnstable, MA | 73.36% | Becker, MN | 13.86% | | Oregon, MO | 75.87% | Waushara, WI | 72.42% | Dukes, MA | 13.40% | | Clay, MO | 74.39% | Geauga, OH | 71.80% | Pierce, WI | 12.83% | | Yazoo, MS | 73.80% | Grand Isle, VT | 71.76% | Pope, MN | 12.74% | | Monroe, PA | 73.79% | Chisago, MN | 71.48% | Douglas, MN | 12.55% |
| Streeter | Write-ins | Soc. Labor | | Arenac, MI | 41.21% | Graham, KS | 14.06% | New York, NY | 0.65% | | Labette, KS | 35.10% | Stevens, KS | 12.28% | Onondaga, NY | 0.14% | | Linn, KS | 27.13% | Grant, KS | 10.48% | Kings, NY | 0.10% | | Kingman, KS | 26.86% | Reno, KS | 3.98% | Queens, NY | 0.07% | | McPherson, KS | 26.79% | Haskell, KS | 3.78% | Albany, NY | 0.07% | | Douglas, MO | 26.23% | Stanton, KS | 2.84% | Suffolk, NY | 0.04% | | Stafford, KS | 24.61% | Smith, KS | 1.95% | Monroe, NY | 0.03% | | Neosho, KS | 22.85% | Nemaha, KS | 1.73% | Madison, NY | 0.02% | | Franklin, KS | 22.00% | Lincoln, KS | 1.69% | Tompkins, NY | 0.02% | | Clay, KS | 21.07% | Phillips, KS | 1.60% | Fulton and Hamilton, NY | 0.02% |
Counties with Lowest Percent of Vote| Cleveland | Harrison | | Wood, WV | 0.00% | Wood, WV | 0.00% | | Wirt, WV | 0.00% | Wirt, WV | 0.00% | | Wetzel, WV | 0.00% | Wetzel, WV | 0.00% | | Webster, WV | 0.00% | Webster, WV | 0.00% | | Wayne, WV | 0.00% | Wayne, WV | 0.00% |
Counties with Highest Number of Votes| Cleveland | Harrison | Fisk | | Woodford, IL | 348,351 | Woodford, IL | 370,475 | Woodford, IL | 21,703 | | Zavala, TX | 234,883 | Wright, IA | 211,603 | York, NE | 9,429 | | Woodford, KY | 183,830 | Woodford, KY | 155,138 | Warren, NJ | 7,933 | | Wright, IA | 179,877 | Winchester, VA | 150,399 | Wilson, TN | 5,969 | | New York, NY | 162,735 | Warren, NJ | 144,360 | Yuba, CA | 5,761 | | Wilson, TN | 158,699 | Wilson, TN | 138,978 | Woodford, KY | 5,223 | | Winchester, VA | 152,004 | Yancey, NC | 134,784 | Worcester, MD | 4,767 | | Warren, NJ | 151,508 | Yuba, CA | 124,816 | Zavala, TX | 4,749 | | Yancey, NC | 147,902 | Philadelphia, PA | 111,358 | Wright, IA | 3,550 | | Yuba, CA | 117,729 | York, NE | 108,425 | Yancey, NC | 2,840 |
| Streeter | Write-ins | Soc. Labor | | Zavala, TX | 29,459 | Yuba, CA | 1,442 | New York, NY | 1,772 | | Yell, AR | 10,630 | York, SC | 437 | Kings, NY | 160 | | Wright, IA | 9,105 | Reno, KS | 239 | Onondaga, NY | 49 | | Woodford, IL | 7,134 | Graham, KS | 227 | Albany, NY | 27 | | Milwaukee, WI | 4,494 | Yuma, CO | 177 | Queens, NY | 16 | | York, NE | 4,226 | Stevens, KS | 92 | Monroe, NY | 12 | | Labette, KS | 2,126 | Grant, KS | 81 | Erie, NY | 11 | | St. Louis, MO | 1,796 | Nemaha, KS | 77 | Oneida, NY | 5 | | Cowley, KS | 1,534 | Smith, KS | 65 | Suffolk, NY | 5 | | Wyoming, WV | 1,508 | Essex, MA | 56 | Madison, NY | 3 |
Counties with Lowest Number of Votes
| Cleveland | Harrison | | Wood, WV | 0 | Wood, WV | 0 | | Wirt, WV | 0 | Wirt, WV | 0 | | Wetzel, WV | 0 | Wetzel, WV | 0 | | Webster, WV | 0 | Webster, WV | 0 | | Wayne, WV | 0 | Wayne, WV | 0 | | Upshur, WV | 0 | Upshur, WV | 0 | | Tyler, WV | 0 | Tyler, WV | 0 | | Tucker, WV | 0 | Tucker, WV | 0 | | Taylor, WV | 0 | Taylor, WV | 0 | | Summers, WV | 0 | Summers, WV | 0 |
Counties with Largest Vote Swing
| Republican | Democratic | | St. Louis, MO | 39,197 | York, PA | 89,331 | | Allegheny, PA | 20,408 | Wyandotte, KS | 62,998 | | Philadelphia, PA | 18,572 | Winn, LA | 38,125 | | Wright, IA | 11,953 | Winston, AL | 26,845 | | Lancaster, PA | 11,481 | Yazoo, MS | 20,738 | | Whitley, IN | 6,324 | Windsor, VT | 18,477 | | Woodford, KY | 5,579 | Zavala, TX | 14,293 | | York, NE | 5,352 | Worth, GA | 13,930 | | Worcester, MD | 4,916 | New York, NY | 12,686 | | Yuma, CO | 4,862 | Wilson, TN | 10,052 |
Counties with Largest Vote Swing Percentage
| Republican | Democratic | | Addison, VT | 70.10% | Cook, MN | 79.80% | | Orleans, VT | 56.01% | Cass, MN | 60.09% | | Lamoille, VT | 51.71% | Monroe, MO | 59.06% | | Gasconade, MO | 51.06% | Pemiscot, MO | 56.12% | | Windham, VT | 45.38% | Reynolds, MO | 53.70% | | Grand Isle, VT | 43.98% | Kanabec, MN | 52.65% | | Stone, MO | 43.66% | Oregon, MO | 52.26% | | Tioga, PA | 42.88% | New Madrid, MO | 51.98% | | Warren, MO | 42.36% | Clay, MO | 51.77% | | Rutland, VT | 41.35% | Monroe, PA | 48.84% |
Counties with Largest Change in Total Votes
| Increasing | Decreasing | | Philadelphia, PA | 205,443 | York, PA | -882,157 | | Woodford, IL | 75,143 | Whitley, IN | -490,713 | | Allegheny, PA | 70,965 | St. Louis, MO | -378,242 | | York, NE | 68,430 | Wyandotte, KS | -256,047 | | Woodford, KY | 68,387 | Windsor, VT | -52,561 | | Yuba, CA | 54,351 | York, SC | -12,815 | | New York, NY | 44,886 | Yazoo, MS | -4,902 | | Wilson, TN | 43,716 | York, ME | -2,238 | | Warren, NJ | 42,880 | Worth, GA | -674 | | Marion, IN | 35,109 | White Pine, NV | -560 |
Counties with Largest Percentage Change in Total Votes
| Increasing | Decreasing | | Philadelphia, PA | 20,544,300.00% | Whitley, IN | -99.07% | | Allegheny, PA | 7,096,500.00% | York, PA | -97.60% | | Marion, IN | 3,510,900.00% | Wyandotte, KS | -96.31% | | Lancaster, PA | 3,301,500.00% | Windsor, VT | -88.49% | | Luzerne, PA | 3,155,700.00% | St. Louis, MO | -85.72% | | Jackson, MO | 3,076,400.00% | Keweenaw, MI | -27.97% | | Berks, PA | 2,899,100.00% | Roscommon, MI | -17.71% | | Montgomery, PA | 2,641,600.00% | York, SC | -13.81% | | Schuylkill, PA | 2,597,900.00% | Manitou, MI | -13.25% | | Lackawanna, PA | 2,119,400.00% | Door, WI | -9.68% |
Counties with Lowest Percent of Vote and Win
| Cleveland | Harrison | | Huron, MI | 42.67% | Stevens, KS | 40.99% | | Cedar, MO | 43.38% | Moniteau, MO | 43.87% | | Livingston, MO | 43.80% | Laclede, MO | 44.81% | | Worth, MO | 45.45% | Kanabec, MN | 45.25% | | Newton, MO | 45.48% | Marinette, WI | 45.59% |
Counties with Highest Percent of Vote and Lose
| Cleveland | Harrison | | Roscommon, MI | 49.72% | Perry, IN | 49.54% | | Daviess, IN | 49.57% | Winchester, VA | 49.46% | | Spencer, IN | 49.34% | Bucks, PA | 49.11% | | Ripley, IN | 49.30% | Wyoming, WV | 49.03% | | Vanderburgh, IN | 49.08% | Vinton, OH | 48.93% |
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