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Election in Illinois
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%.
[1]
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 ).
[2]
Results
See also
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