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1880 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| election_name | 1880 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania |
| country | Pennsylvania |
| type | presidential |
| ongoing | no |
| previous_election | 1876 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania |
| previous_year | 1876 |
| next_election | 1884 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania |
| next_year | 1884 |
| election_date | November 2, 1880 |
| image_size | x200px |
| image1 | James Abram Garfield, photo portrait seated (cropped).jpg |
| nominee1 | James A. Garfield |
| party1 | Republican Party (United States) |
| home_state1 | Ohio |
| running_mate1 | Chester A. Arthur |
| electoral_vote1 | 29 |
| popular_vote1 | 444,704 |
| percentage1 | 50.84% |
| image2 | WinfieldScottHancock2 (cropped 3x4).jpg |
| nominee2 | Winfield S. Hancock |
| party2 | Democratic Party (United States) |
| home_state2 | Pennsylvania |
| running_mate2 | William H. English |
| electoral_vote2 | 0 |
| popular_vote2 | 407,428 |
| percentage2 | 46.57% |
| map_image | Pennsylvania Presidential Election Results 1880.svg |
| map_size | 300px |
| map_caption | County results |
| title | President |
| before_election | Rutherford B. Hayes |
| before_party | Republican Party (United States) |
| after_election | James A. Garfield |
| after_party | Republican Party (United States) |
Main article: 1880 United States presidential election
Garfield Hancock A presidential election was held in Pennsylvania on November 2, 1880, as part of the 1880 United States presidential election. Voters chose 29 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Pennsylvania voted for the Republican nominee, James A. Garfield, over the Democratic nominee, Winfield Scott Hancock. Garfield won Pennsylvania by a margin of 4.27%. Had Hancock won the state, the election would have been decided by one electoral vote, like the 1876 election.
Results
| 1880 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania | Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | James A. Garfield | 444,704 | 50.84% | 29 | |
| Democratic | Winfield Scott Hancock | 407,428 | 46.57% | 0 | |
| Greenback | James B. Weaver | 20,668 | 2.36% | 0 | |
| Prohibition | Neal S. Dow | 1,939 | 0.22% | 0 | |
| Anti-Masonic | John W. Phelps | 44 | 0.01% | 0 | |
| Totals | 874,783 | 100.0% | 29 |
Results by county
| County | James Abram Garfield | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Winfield Scott Hancock | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Democratic | James Baird Weaver | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Greenback | Various candidates | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other parties | Margin | Total votes cast | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | Totals | 444,704 | 50.84% | 407,428 | 46.57% | 20,667 | 2.36% | 1,984 | 0.23% | 37,276 | 4.26% | 874,783 | ||||||||||||||||
| Adams | 3,137 | 45.08% | 3,752 | 53.92% | 69 | 0.99% | 0 | 0.00% | -615 | -8.84% | 6,958 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Allegheny | 35,539 | 59.85% | 22,096 | 37.21% | 1,636 | 2.76% | 111 | 0.19% | 13,443 | 22.64% | 59,382 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Armstrong | 4,721 | 51.90% | 3,991 | 43.88% | 375 | 4.12% | 9 | 0.10% | 730 | 8.03% | 9,096 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Beaver | 4,700 | 56.40% | 3,498 | 41.97% | 129 | 1.55% | 7 | 0.08% | 1,202 | 14.42% | 8,334 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bedford | 3,638 | 48.96% | 3,723 | 50.10% | 53 | 0.71% | 17 | 0.23% | -85 | -1.14% | 7,431 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Berks | 9,225 | 34.99% | 16,959 | 64.32% | 179 | 0.68% | 2 | 0.01% | -7,734 | -29.33% | 26,365 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Blair | 5,808 | 53.95% | 4,728 | 43.92% | 195 | 1.81% | 35 | 0.33% | 1,080 | 10.03% | 10,766 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bradford | 8,152 | 59.65% | 4,950 | 36.22% | 496 | 3.63% | 68 | 0.50% | 3,202 | 23.43% | 13,666 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bucks | 8,385 | 49.19% | 8,627 | 50.61% | 23 | 0.13% | 12 | 0.07% | -242 | -1.42% | 17,047 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Butler | 5,269 | 50.96% | 4,678 | 45.24% | 346 | 3.35% | 47 | 0.45% | 591 | 5.72% | 10,340 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cambria | 3,962 | 45.61% | 4,555 | 52.44% | 150 | 1.73% | 19 | 0.22% | -593 | -6.83% | 8,686 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cameron | 647 | 51.47% | 582 | 46.30% | 27 | 2.15% | 1 | 0.08% | 65 | 5.17% | 1,257 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Carbon | 2,857 | 44.47% | 3,464 | 53.91% | 88 | 1.37% | 16 | 0.25% | -607 | -9.45% | 6,425 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Centre | 3,602 | 43.30% | 4,598 | 55.28% | 99 | 1.19% | 19 | 0.23% | -996 | -11.97% | 8,318 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chester | 11,298 | 59.25% | 7,524 | 39.46% | 90 | 0.47% | 156 | 0.82% | 3,774 | 19.79% | 19,068 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clarion | 2,933 | 38.14% | 4,433 | 57.65% | 322 | 4.19% | 2 | 0.03% | -1,500 | -19.51% | 7,690 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clearfield | 3,105 | 37.21% | 4,928 | 59.05% | 296 | 3.55% | 16 | 0.19% | -1,823 | -21.85% | 8,345 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clinton | 2,284 | 41.82% | 3,117 | 57.08% | 36 | 0.66% | 24 | 0.44% | -833 | -15.25% | 5,461 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Columbia | 2,236 | 31.70% | 4,598 | 65.18% | 192 | 2.72% | 28 | 0.40% | -2,362 | -33.48% | 7,054 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Crawford | 7,192 | 48.47% | 5,847 | 39.41% | 1,759 | 11.86% | 39 | 0.26% | 1,345 | 9.07% | 14,837 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cumberland | 4,431 | 44.17% | 5,462 | 54.45% | 118 | 1.18% | 20 | 0.20% | -1,031 | -10.28% | 10,031 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dauphin | 8,573 | 55.21% | 6,619 | 42.62% | 315 | 2.03% | 22 | 0.14% | 1,954 | 12.58% | 15,529 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Delaware | 7,008 | 60.84% | 4,473 | 38.83% | 21 | 0.18% | 17 | 0.15% | 2,535 | 22.01% | 11,519 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elk | 720 | 30.74% | 1,534 | 65.50% | 88 | 3.76% | 0 | 0.00% | -814 | -34.76% | 2,342 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Erie | 8,752 | 55.12% | 6,471 | 40.76% | 641 | 4.04% | 13 | 0.08% | 2,281 | 14.37% | 15,877 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fayette | 4,920 | 41.69% | 6,250 | 52.96% | 609 | 5.16% | 22 | 0.19% | -1,330 | -11.27% | 11,801 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Forest | 370 | 37.87% | 325 | 33.27% | 281 | 28.76% | 1 | 0.10% | 45 | 4.61% | 977 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Franklin | 5,379 | 51.88% | 4,964 | 47.88% | 4 | 0.04% | 21 | 0.20% | 415 | 4.00% | 10,368 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fulton | 853 | 40.48% | 1,252 | 59.42% | 0 | 0.00% | 2 | 0.09% | -399 | -18.94% | 2,107 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Greene | 2,210 | 33.85% | 4,271 | 65.42% | 32 | 0.49% | 16 | 0.25% | -2,061 | -31.57% | 6,529 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Huntingdon | 3,787 | 52.36% | 3,039 | 42.02% | 393 | 5.43% | 14 | 0.19% | 748 | 10.34% | 7,233 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana | 4,617 | 56.07% | 2,119 | 25.73% | 1,488 | 18.07% | 10 | 0.12% | 2,498 | 30.34% | 8,234 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jefferson | 2,750 | 49.74% | 2,635 | 47.66% | 137 | 2.48% | 7 | 0.13% | 115 | 2.08% | 5,529 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Juniata | 1,625 | 43.86% | 1,999 | 53.95% | 62 | 1.67% | 19 | 0.51% | -374 | -10.09% | 3,705 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lackawanna | 7,357 | 49.80% | 7,178 | 48.59% | 151 | 1.02% | 88 | 0.60% | 179 | 1.21% | 14,774 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lancaster | 19,489 | 64.11% | 10,789 | 35.49% | 39 | 0.13% | 81 | 0.27% | 8,700 | 28.62% | 30,398 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lawrence | 4,360 | 65.39% | 2,047 | 30.70% | 168 | 2.52% | 93 | 1.39% | 2,313 | 34.69% | 6,668 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lebanon | 5,042 | 60.95% | 3,218 | 38.90% | 7 | 0.08% | 6 | 0.07% | 1,824 | 22.05% | 8,273 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lehigh | 6,144 | 42.49% | 8,292 | 57.35% | 17 | 0.12% | 6 | 0.04% | -2,148 | -14.86% | 14,459 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Luzerne | 11,028 | 45.94% | 12,575 | 52.38% | 372 | 1.55% | 31 | 0.13% | -1,547 | -6.44% | 24,006 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lycoming | 4,955 | 41.41% | 6,416 | 53.61% | 560 | 4.68% | 36 | 0.30% | -1,461 | -12.21% | 11,967 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McKean | 3,693 | 51.46% | 3,169 | 44.15% | 299 | 4.17% | 16 | 0.22% | 524 | 7.30% | 7,177 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mercer | 6,079 | 51.33% | 5,029 | 42.46% | 490 | 4.14% | 245 | 2.07% | 1,050 | 8.87% | 11,843 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mifflin | 2,075 | 51.03% | 1,955 | 48.08% | 25 | 0.61% | 11 | 0.27% | 120 | 2.95% | 4,066 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Monroe | 962 | 22.30% | 3,334 | 77.28% | 17 | 0.39% | 1 | 0.02% | -2,372 | -54.98% | 4,314 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Montgomery | 11,026 | 49.75% | 11,025 | 49.75% | 75 | 0.34% | 37 | 0.17% | 1 | 0.00% | 22,163 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Montour | 1,265 | 39.36% | 1,862 | 57.93% | 80 | 2.49% | 7 | 0.22% | -597 | -18.57% | 3,214 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northampton | 5,961 | 37.90% | 9,653 | 61.37% | 93 | 0.59% | 21 | 0.13% | -3,692 | -23.47% | 15,728 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northumberland | 4,847 | 43.62% | 5,931 | 53.38% | 319 | 2.87% | 14 | 0.13% | -1,084 | -9.76% | 11,111 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Perry | 3,032 | 50.94% | 2,894 | 48.62% | 0 | 0.00% | 26 | 0.44% | 138 | 2.32% | 5,952 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Philadelphia | 97,220 | 55.92% | 76,330 | 43.91% | 237 | 0.14% | 57 | 0.03% | 20,890 | 12.02% | 173,844 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pike | 537 | 28.55% | 1,332 | 70.81% | 10 | 0.53% | 2 | 0.11% | -795 | -42.26% | 1,881 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Potter | 1,773 | 56.00% | 1,134 | 35.82% | 255 | 8.05% | 4 | 0.13% | 639 | 20.18% | 3,166 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Schuylkill | 9,337 | 40.01% | 11,511 | 49.32% | 2,488 | 10.66% | 3 | 0.01% | -2,174 | -9.31% | 23,339 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Snyder | 2,120 | 56.75% | 1,579 | 42.26% | 13 | 0.35% | 24 | 0.64% | 541 | 14.48% | 3,736 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Somerset | 4,150 | 61.72% | 2,500 | 37.18% | 55 | 0.82% | 19 | 0.28% | 1,650 | 24.54% | 6,724 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sullivan | 625 | 36.96% | 994 | 58.78% | 72 | 4.26% | 0 | 0.00% | -369 | -21.82% | 1,691 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Susquehanna | 5,031 | 55.15% | 3,802 | 41.67% | 256 | 2.81% | 34 | 0.37% | 1,229 | 13.47% | 9,123 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tioga | 6,018 | 60.17% | 2,815 | 28.14% | 1,151 | 11.51% | 18 | 0.18% | 3,203 | 32.02% | 10,002 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Union | 2,254 | 59.74% | 1,502 | 39.81% | 11 | 0.29% | 6 | 0.16% | 752 | 19.93% | 3,773 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Venango | 4,089 | 48.32% | 3,573 | 42.22% | 685 | 8.10% | 115 | 1.36% | 516 | 6.10% | 8,462 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Warren | 3,207 | 53.07% | 2,118 | 35.05% | 684 | 11.32% | 34 | 0.56% | 1,089 | 18.02% | 6,043 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Washington | 6,451 | 51.04% | 5,850 | 46.29% | 330 | 2.61% | 8 | 0.06% | 601 | 4.76% | 12,639 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wayne | 3,122 | 46.88% | 3,421 | 51.37% | 13 | 0.20% | 103 | 1.55% | -299 | -4.49% | 6,659 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Westmoreland | 7,113 | 44.47% | 7,975 | 49.86% | 899 | 5.62% | 9 | 0.06% | -862 | -5.39% | 15,996 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wyoming | 1,787 | 46.82% | 1,983 | 51.95% | 38 | 1.00% | 9 | 0.24% | -196 | -5.13% | 3,817 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| York | 7,870 | 40.43% | 11,581 | 59.49% | 9 | 0.05% | 8 | 0.04% | -3,711 | -19.06% | 19,468 |
References
References
- "1880 Presidential General Election Results - Pennsylvania". U.S. Election Atlas.
- Géoelections; [http://geoelections.free.fr/USA/elec_comtes/1880.htm Presidential election of 1880 Popular Vote] (.xlsx file for €15)
- Géoelections; [http://geoelections.free.fr/USA/elec_comtes/1880weav.htm Presidential election of 1880 Popular Vote for James B. Weaver] (.xlsx file for €15)
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