1880 United States presidential election in Alabama

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1880 United States presidential election in Alabama
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Turnout12.03% of the total population Decrease 5.19 pp[1]
 
Nominee Winfield S. Hancock James A. Garfield
Party Democratic Republican
Home state Pennsylvania Ohio
Running mate William H. English Chester A. Arthur
Electoral vote 10 0
Popular vote 91,130 56,350
Percentage 59.99% 37.10%
County results
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Rutherford B. Hayes
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James A. Garfield
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The 1880 United States presidential election in Alabama took place on November 2, 1880, as part of the nationwide presidential election. Alabama voters chose ten representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.[2]

Alabama was won by General Winfield Scott Hancock (D–Pennsylvania), running with former Representative William Hayden English, with 59.99% of the popular vote, against Representative James A. Garfield (R-Ohio), running with the 10th chairman of the New York State Republican Executive Committee, Chester A. Arthur, with 37.10% of the vote.[2]

Results

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1880 United States presidential election in Alabama[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Winfield Scott Hancock 91,130 59.99%
Republican James A. Garfield 56,350 37.10%
Greenback James B. Weaver 4,422 2.91%
Total votes 151,902 100%

Results By County

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1880 United States Presidential Election (By County)[3]
County Winfield Scott Hancock

Democratic

James A. Garfield

Republican

James B. Weaver

Greenback

Total Votes Cast
# % # % # %
Autauga 978 49.72% 974 49.52% 15 0.76% 1,967
Baldwin 767 52.79% 663 45.63% 23 1.58% 1,453
Barbour 2,753 69.63% 1,200 30.35% 1 0.03% 3,954
Bibb 737 87.43% 106 12.57% 0 0.00% 843
Blount 1,318 83.52% 260 16.48% 0 0.00% 1,578
Bullock 125 16.01% 656 83.99% 0 0.00% 781
Butler 2,026 70.13% 861 29.08% 2 0.07% 2,889
Calhoun 1,984 79.20% 509 20.32% 12 0.48% 2,505
Chambers 1,918 67.77% 884 31.24% 28 0.99% 2,830
Cherokee 1,390 88.54% 180 11.46% 0 0.00% 1,570
Chilton 713 84.48% 131 15.52% 0 0.00% 844
Choctaw 1,050 46.21% 520 20.89% 702 30.90% 2,272
Clarke 1,138 60.60% 740 39.40% 0 0.00% 1,878
Clay 1,002 81.60% 52 4.23% 174 14.17% 1,228
Cleburne 904 88.54% 117 11.46% 0 0.00% 1,021
Coffee 764 92.38% 63 7.62% 0 0.00% 827
Colbert 1,237 49.96% 1,072 43.30% 167 6.74% 2,476
Conecuh 1,154 57.79% 843 42.21% 0 0.00% 1,997
Coosa 1,296 61.07% 812 38.27% 14 0.66% 2,122
Covington 879 92.92% 64 6.77% 3 0.32% 946
Crenshaw 1,774 88.48% 231 11.52% 0 0.00% 2,005
Cullman 336 67.33% 163 32.67% 0 0.00% 499
Dale 1,224 81.17% 284 18.83% 0 0.00% 1,508
Dallas 1,794 61.82% 1,108 38.18% 0 0.00% 2,902
DeKalb 759 75.07% 252 24.93% 0 0.00% 1,011
Elmore 1,467 51.13% 1,389 48.41% 13 0.45% 2,869
Escambia 812 72.56% 285 25.47% 22 1.97% 1,119
Etowah 1,217 77.61% 347 22.13% 4 0.26% 1,568
Fayette 631 72.03% 202 23.06% 43 4.91% 876
Franklin 655 65.24% 239 23.80% 110 10.96% 1,004
Geneva 460 98.71% 6 1.29% 0 0.00% 466
Greene 943 39.19% 1,463 60.81% 0 0.00% 2,406
Hale 1,736 52.85% 1,549 47.15% 0 0.00% 3,285
Henry 1,729 86.36% 273 13.64% 0 0.00% 2,002
Jackson 2,059 56.97% 599 16.57% 956 26.45% 3,614
Jefferson 1,712 64.14% 781 29.26% 176 6.59% 2,669
Lamar 856 83.27% 172 16.73% 0 0.00% 1,028
Lauderdale 1,743 56.98% 1,228 40.14% 88 2.88% 3,059
Lawrence 1,555 44.09% 1,414 40.09% 558 15.82% 3,527
Lee 1,943 55.25% 1,569 44.61% 5 0.14% 3,517
Limestone 1,600 48.80% 1,623 49.50% 56 1.71% 3,279
Lowndes 1,414 37.08% 2,399 62.92% 0 0.00% 3,813
Macon 538 73.80% 191 26.20% 0 0.00% 729
Madison 2,808 44.16% 3,062 48.15% 489 7.69% 6,359
Marengo 2,359 56.38% 1,825 43.62% 0 0.00% 4,184
Marion 498 92.05% 43 7.95% 0 0.00% 541
Marshall 939 86.86% 83 7.68% 59 5.46% 1,081
Mobile 3,784 52.38% 3,239 44.84% 201 2.78% 7,224
Monroe 1,087 56.97% 821 43.03% 0 0.00% 1,908
Montgomery 2,971 34.04% 5,469 64.50% 39 0.46% 8,479
Morgan 1,420 60.71% 644 27.53% 275 11.76% 2,339
Perry 2,278 52.25% 2,082 47.75% 0 0.00% 4,360
Pickens 1,562 87.95% 214 12.05% 0 0.00% 1,776
Pike 2,327 75.77% 741 24.13% 3 0.10% 3,071
Randolph 832 63.13% 486 36.87% 0 0.00% 1,318
Russell 1,678 54.48% 1,402 45.52% 0 0.00% 3,080
Shelby 1,455 63.18% 840 36.47% 8 0.35% 2,303
St. Clair 942 65.51% 496 34.49% 0 0.00% 1,438
Sumter 1,787 57.20% 1,337 42.80% 0 0.00% 3,124
Talladega 1,659 47.70% 1,767 50.52% 62 1.78% 3,488
Tallapoosa 2,676 77.45% 779 22.55% 0 0.00% 3,455
Tuscaloosa 1,855 69.68% 807 30.32% 0 0.00% 2,662
Walker 539 66.38% 220 27.09% 53 6.53% 812
Washington 575 74.19% 139 17.94% 61 7.87% 775
Wilcox 1,860 59.54% 1,264 40.46% 0 0.00% 3,124
Winston 149 54.18% 126 45.82% 0 0.00% 275
Totals 91,130 59.99% 56,350 37.10% 4,422 2.91% 151,902

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "1884 Presidential Election Results Alabama Total Population Turnout".
  2. ^ a b c "1880 Presidential Election Results Alabama".
  3. ^ "Our Campaigns - AL US President Race - Nov 02, 1880". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved September 16, 2024.
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