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1884 United States presidential election in Illinois
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1884 United States presidential election
1884 United States presidential election in Illinois presidential no 1880 United States presidential election in Illinois 1880 1888 United States presidential election in Illinois 1888 November 4, 1884 x200px James Gillespie Blaine, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front LCCN2011645229 (Cropped1).jpg James G. Blaine Republican Party (United States) Maine John A. Logan 22 337,469 50.17% Grover Cleveland by Charles Milton Bell color change (3x4 cropped b&w).jpg Grover Cleveland Democratic Party (United States) New York Thomas A. Hendricks 0 312,351 46.43% 1884 United States presidential election in Illinois results map by county.svg 350px County resultsJanuary 2021
Blaine
#f2b3be 40–50%
#e27f90 50–60%
#cc2f4a 60–70%
#d40000 70–80%
Cleveland
#b9d7ff 40–50%
#86b6f2 50–60%
#4389e3 60–70%
Tie
#d4c4dc <50% President Chester A. Arthur Republican Party (United States) Grover Cleveland Democratic Party (United States)
The 1884 United States presidential election in Illinois took place on November 4, 1884, as part of the 1884 United States presidential election. Voters chose 22 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Illinois voted for the Republican nominee, James G. Blaine, over the Democratic nominee, Grover Cleveland. Blaine won the state by a narrow margin of 3.74%.True Republican 12 December 1888 — Illinois Digital Newspaper Collections https://idnc.library.illinois.edu/?a=d&d=STR18881212.2.22&e=-------en-20--1--img-txIN---------- 2021-12-03 idnc.library.illinois.edu
This is the first of only three elections in the history of the party that a Democrat won the presidency without winning Illinois (the others being 1916 and 1976).Historical U.S. Presidential Elections 1789-2020 https://www.270towin.com/historical-presidential-elections/ 2021-12-17 270toWin.com
Results
1884 United States presidential election in Illinois1884 Presidential General Election Results - Illinois https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1884&fips=17&f=1&off=0&elect=0 U.S. Election Atlas 23 December 2013
Republican Party (United States)
James Gillespie Blaine
Maine
John Alexander Logan
Illinois
337,469
50.17%
22
100.00%
Democratic Party (United States)
Grover Cleveland
New York
Thomas Andrews Hendricks
Indiana
312,351
46.43%
0
0.00%
Prohibition Party
John Pierce St. John
Kansas
William Daniel
Maryland
12,074
1.79%
0
0.00%
Greenback Party
Benjamin Franklin Butler
Massachusetts
Absolom Madden West
Mississippi
10,776
1.60%
0
0.00%
672,670
100.00%
22
100.00%
See also
United States presidential elections in Illinois
References
Illinois
1884
Category:1884 Illinois elections