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| Elections in Nebraska |
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The 1888 United States presidential election in Nebraska took place on November 6, 1888, as part of the 1888 United States presidential election. Voters chose five representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Nebraska voted for the Republican nominee, Benjamin Harrison, over the Democratic nominee, incumbent President Grover Cleveland. Harrison won the state by a margin of 13.76%.
Results
| 1888 United States presidential election in Nebraska [1] | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Running mate | Popular vote | Electoral vote | ||||
| Count | % | Count | % | |||||
| Republican | Benjamin Harrison of Indiana | Levi Parsons Morton of New York | 108,425 | 53.51% | 5 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic | Grover Cleveland of New York | Allen Granberry Thurman of Ohio | 80,552 | 39.75% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Prohibition | Clinton Bowen Fisk of New Jersey | John Anderson Brooks of Missouri | 9,429 | 4.65% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Labor | Alson Streeter of Illinois | Charles E. Cunningham of Arkansas | 4,226 | 2.09% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Total | 202,632 | 100.00% | 5 | 100.00% | ||||
Results by county
| County [2] | Benjamin Harrison Republican |
Stephen Grover Cleveland Democratic |
Clinton Bowen Fisk
[3] Prohibition |
Alson Jenness Streeter
[3] Union Labor |
Margin | Total votes cast | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Adams | 1,929 | 50.55% | 1,282 | 33.60% | 375 | 9.83% | 230 | 6.03% | 647 | 16.95% | 3,816 |
| Antelope | 1,412 | 61.82% | 584 | 25.57% | 153 | 6.70% | 135 | 5.91% | 828 | 36.25% | 2,284 |
| Blaine | 146 | 54.07% | 96 | 35.56% | 11 | 4.07% | 17 | 6.30% | 50 | 18.52% | 270 |
| Boone | 1,188 | 64.43% | 598 | 32.43% | 58 | 3.15% | 0 | 0.00% | 590 | 32.00% | 1,844 |
| Box Butte | 718 | 54.27% | 556 | 42.03% | 46 | 3.48% | 3 | 0.23% | 162 | 12.24% | 1,323 |
| Brown | 1,075 | 59.72% | 542 | 30.11% | 45 | 2.50% | 138 | 7.67% | 533 | 29.61% | 1,800 |
| Buffalo | 2,324 | 59.20% | 1,375 | 35.02% | 172 | 4.38% | 55 | 1.40% | 949 | 24.17% | 3,926 |
| Burt | 1,627 | 68.13% | 613 | 25.67% | 112 | 4.69% | 36 | 1.51% | 1,014 | 42.46% | 2,388 |
| Butler | 1,478 | 45.53% | 1,495 | 46.06% | 226 | 6.96% | 47 | 1.45% | -17 | -0.52% | 3,246 |
| Cass | 3,041 | 48.94% | 2,913 | 46.88% | 141 | 2.27% | 119 | 1.92% | 128 | 2.06% | 6,214 |
| Cedar | 586 | 44.90% | 640 | 49.04% | 16 | 1.23% | 63 | 4.83% | -54 | -4.14% | 1,305 |
| Chase | 734 | 60.56% | 417 | 34.41% | 49 | 4.04% | 12 | 0.99% | 317 | 26.16% | 1,212 |
| Cherry | 749 | 53.96% | 540 | 38.90% | 44 | 3.17% | 55 | 3.96% | 209 | 15.06% | 1,388 |
| Cheyenne | 1,689 | 57.33% | 1,114 | 37.81% | 94 | 3.19% | 49 | 1.66% | 575 | 19.52% | 2,946 |
| Clay | 2,090 | 61.47% | 995 | 29.26% | 303 | 8.91% | 12 | 0.35% | 1,095 | 32.21% | 3,400 |
| Colfax | 829 | 42.36% | 1,040 | 53.14% | 83 | 4.24% | 5 | 0.26% | -211 | -10.78% | 1,957 |
| Cuming | 1,038 | 41.99% | 1,316 | 53.24% | 96 | 3.88% | 22 | 0.89% | -278 | -11.25% | 2,472 |
| Custer | 2,778 | 59.38% | 1,501 | 32.09% | 195 | 4.17% | 204 | 4.36% | 1,277 | 27.30% | 4,678 |
| Dakota | 706 | 43.69% | 896 | 55.45% | 6 | 0.37% | 8 | 0.50% | -190 | -11.76% | 1,616 |
| Dawes | 1,128 | 63.23% | 656 | 36.77% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 472 | 26.46% | 1,784 |
| Dawson | 1,087 | 61.31% | 614 | 34.63% | 72 | 4.06% | 0 | 0.00% | 473 | 26.68% | 1,773 |
| Dixon | 888 | 54.55% | 627 | 38.51% | 112 | 6.88% | 1 | 0.06% | 261 | 16.03% | 1,628 |
| Dodge | 1,853 | 43.27% | 2,245 | 52.43% | 178 | 4.16% | 6 | 0.14% | -392 | -9.15% | 4,282 |
| Douglas | 10,237 | 47.53% | 10,810 | 50.19% | 430 | 2.00% | 63 | 0.29% | -573 | -2.66% | 21,540 |
| Dundy | 546 | 59.22% | 290 | 31.45% | 66 | 7.16% | 20 | 2.17% | 256 | 27.77% | 922 |
| Fillmore | 1,923 | 56.49% | 1,313 | 38.57% | 140 | 4.11% | 28 | 0.82% | 610 | 17.92% | 3,404 |
| Franklin | 890 | 55.87% | 558 | 35.03% | 106 | 6.65% | 39 | 2.45% | 332 | 20.84% | 1,593 |
| Frontier | 1,043 | 61.14% | 587 | 34.41% | 68 | 3.99% | 8 | 0.47% | 456 | 26.73% | 1,706 |
| Furnas | 1,317 | 62.71% | 647 | 30.81% | 85 | 4.05% | 51 | 2.43% | 670 | 31.90% | 2,100 |
| Gage | 3,563 | 56.69% | 2,347 | 37.34% | 327 | 5.20% | 48 | 0.76% | 1,216 | 19.35% | 6,285 |
| Garfield | 235 | 59.19% | 122 | 30.73% | 6 | 1.51% | 34 | 8.56% | 113 | 28.46% | 397 |
| Gosper | 668 | 62.90% | 368 | 34.65% | 24 | 2.26% | 2 | 0.19% | 300 | 28.25% | 1,062 |
| Grant | 42 | 43.75% | 49 | 51.04% | 0 | 0.00% | 5 | 5.21% | -7 | -7.29% | 96 |
| Greeley | 519 | 47.48% | 569 | 52.06% | 1 | 0.09% | 4 | 0.37% | -50 | -4.57% | 1,093 |
| Hall | 1,907 | 53.75% | 1,509 | 42.53% | 99 | 2.79% | 33 | 0.93% | 398 | 11.22% | 3,548 |
| Hamilton | 1,730 | 60.49% | 988 | 34.55% | 140 | 4.90% | 2 | 0.07% | 742 | 25.94% | 2,860 |
| Harlan | 1,010 | 56.14% | 431 | 23.96% | 200 | 11.12% | 158 | 8.78% | 579 | 32.18% | 1,799 |
| Hayes | 516 | 58.77% | 320 | 36.45% | 7 | 0.80% | 35 | 3.99% | 196 | 22.32% | 878 |
| Hitchcock | 826 | 61.46% | 436 | 32.44% | 28 | 2.08% | 54 | 4.02% | 390 | 29.02% | 1,344 |
| Holt | 1,990 | 53.18% | 1,532 | 40.94% | 170 | 4.54% | 50 | 1.34% | 458 | 12.24% | 3,742 |
| Howard | 916 | 47.98% | 963 | 50.45% | 30 | 1.57% | 0 | 0.00% | -47 | -2.46% | 1,909 |
| Jefferson | 1,742 | 60.42% | 1,001 | 34.72% | 120 | 4.16% | 20 | 0.69% | 741 | 25.70% | 2,883 |
| Johnson | 1,252 | 52.32% | 947 | 39.57% | 116 | 4.85% | 78 | 3.26% | 305 | 12.75% | 2,393 |
| Kearney | 1,056 | 54.07% | 667 | 34.15% | 113 | 5.79% | 117 | 5.99% | 389 | 19.92% | 1,953 |
| Keith | 319 | 50.08% | 263 | 41.29% | 21 | 3.30% | 34 | 5.34% | 56 | 8.79% | 637 |
| Keya Paha | 636 | 59.49% | 338 | 31.62% | 56 | 5.24% | 39 | 3.65% | 298 | 27.88% | 1,069 |
| Knox | 1,038 | 54.72% | 706 | 37.22% | 69 | 3.64% | 84 | 4.43% | 332 | 17.50% | 1,897 |
| Lancaster | 5,677 | 56.97% | 3,508 | 35.20% | 780 | 7.83% | 0 | 0.00% | 2,169 | 21.77% | 9,965 |
| Lincoln | 1,154 | 60.45% | 726 | 38.03% | 18 | 0.94% | 11 | 0.58% | 428 | 22.42% | 1,909 |
| Logan | 206 | 57.70% | 149 | 41.74% | 1 | 0.28% | 1 | 0.28% | 57 | 15.97% | 357 |
| Loup | 204 | 75.56% | 58 | 21.48% | 1 | 0.37% | 7 | 2.59% | 146 | 54.07% | 270 |
| Madison | 1,392 | 51.27% | 1,154 | 42.50% | 100 | 3.68% | 69 | 2.54% | 238 | 8.77% | 2,715 |
| Merrick | 1,136 | 55.28% | 639 | 31.09% | 273 | 13.28% | 7 | 0.34% | 497 | 24.18% | 2,055 |
| Nance | 645 | 57.23% | 369 | 32.74% | 98 | 8.70% | 15 | 1.33% | 276 | 24.49% | 1,127 |
| Nemaha | 1,427 | 51.59% | 1,094 | 39.55% | 132 | 4.77% | 113 | 4.09% | 333 | 12.04% | 2,766 |
| Nuckolls | 1,251 | 56.81% | 742 | 33.70% | 167 | 7.58% | 42 | 1.91% | 509 | 23.12% | 2,202 |
| Otoe | 2,039 | 44.87% | 2,137 | 47.03% | 351 | 7.72% | 17 | 0.37% | -98 | -2.16% | 4,544 |
| Pawnee | 1,297 | 58.19% | 645 | 28.94% | 148 | 6.64% | 139 | 6.24% | 652 | 29.25% | 2,229 |
| Perkins | 645 | 56.98% | 402 | 35.51% | 17 | 1.50% | 68 | 6.01% | 243 | 21.47% | 1,132 |
| Phelps | 1,238 | 66.88% | 355 | 19.18% | 185 | 9.99% | 73 | 3.94% | 883 | 47.70% | 1,851 |
| Pierce | 428 | 46.67% | 447 | 48.75% | 22 | 2.40% | 20 | 2.18% | -19 | -2.07% | 917 |
| Platte | 1,240 | 41.92% | 1,627 | 55.00% | 91 | 3.08% | 0 | 0.00% | -387 | -13.08% | 2,958 |
| Polk | 951 | 47.67% | 480 | 24.06% | 175 | 8.77% | 389 | 19.50% | 471 | 23.61% | 1,995 |
| Red Willow | 1,155 | 55.74% | 565 | 27.27% | 64 | 3.09% | 288 | 13.90% | 590 | 28.47% | 2,072 |
| Richardson | 2,084 | 50.28% | 1,888 | 45.55% | 128 | 3.09% | 45 | 1.09% | 196 | 4.73% | 4,145 |
| Saline | 2,109 | 50.84% | 1,746 | 42.09% | 293 | 7.06% | 0 | 0.00% | 363 | 8.75% | 4,148 |
| Sarpy | 658 | 41.00% | 875 | 54.52% | 71 | 4.42% | 1 | 0.06% | -217 | -13.52% | 1,605 |
| Saunders | 2,141 | 48.96% | 1,806 | 41.30% | 369 | 8.44% | 57 | 1.30% | 335 | 7.66% | 4,373 |
| Seward | 1,804 | 50.42% | 1,658 | 46.34% | 104 | 2.91% | 12 | 0.34% | 146 | 4.08% | 3,578 |
| Sheridan | 1,008 | 54.43% | 699 | 37.74% | 81 | 4.37% | 64 | 3.46% | 309 | 16.68% | 1,852 |
| Sherman | 706 | 53.89% | 561 | 42.82% | 42 | 3.21% | 1 | 0.08% | 145 | 11.07% | 1,310 |
| Sioux | 286 | 46.28% | 292 | 47.25% | 6 | 0.97% | 34 | 5.50% | -6 | -0.97% | 618 |
| Stanton | 442 | 47.07% | 467 | 49.73% | 9 | 0.96% | 21 | 2.24% | -25 | -2.66% | 939 |
| Thayer | 1,391 | 53.36% | 1,060 | 40.66% | 83 | 3.18% | 73 | 2.80% | 331 | 12.70% | 2,607 |
| Thomas | 80 | 48.19% | 78 | 46.99% | 3 | 1.81% | 5 | 3.01% | 2 | 1.20% | 166 |
| Valley | 829 | 54.04% | 525 | 34.22% | 132 | 8.60% | 48 | 3.13% | 304 | 19.82% | 1,534 |
| Washington | 1,302 | 52.61% | 971 | 39.23% | 147 | 5.94% | 55 | 2.22% | 331 | 13.37% | 2,475 |
| Wayne | 616 | 50.57% | 433 | 35.55% | 31 | 2.55% | 138 | 11.33% | 183 | 15.02% | 1,218 |
| Webster | 1,316 | 57.12% | 749 | 32.51% | 123 | 5.34% | 116 | 5.03% | 567 | 24.61% | 2,304 |
| Wheeler | 293 | 68.14% | 126 | 29.30% | 2 | 0.47% | 9 | 2.09% | 167 | 38.84% | 430 |
| York | 2,253 | 62.44% | 1,111 | 30.79% | 179 | 4.96% | 65 | 1.80% | 1,142 | 31.65% | 3,608 |
| Totals | 108,417 | 53.50% | 80,558 | 39.76% | 9,435 | 4.66% | 4,226 | 2.09% | 27,859 | 13.75% | 202,636 |
See also
References
- ^ "1888 Presidential General Election Results – Nebraska". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved December 23, 2013.
- ^ Géoelections; Presidential election of 1888 Popular Vote (.xlsx file for €15)
- ^ a b Géoelections; Popular Vote for Clinton Fisk (.xlsx file for €15)
