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James G. Blaine

James G. Blaine ran for president in 1884. Electoral votes, popular vote and the states won in each election.

Career in office and other elections

Also printed in the source as: James G. Blane.

1884 Lost

Republican
Electoral votes
182of 401
Popular vote
4,852,91648.20%
States carried
18
Running mate
John Logan

Opponents: Grover Cleveland (219 EV).

Alabama: lostAlaskaArizonaArkansas: lostCalifornia: wonColorado: wonConnecticut: lostDelaware: lostDistrict of ColumbiaFlorida: lostGeorgia: lostHawaiiIdahoIllinois: wonIndiana: lostIowa: wonKansas: wonKentucky: lostLouisiana: lostMaine: wonMaryland: lostMassachusetts: wonMichigan: wonMinnesota: wonMississippi: lostMissouri: lostMontanaNebraska: wonNevada: wonNew Hampshire: wonNew Jersey: lostNew MexicoNew York: lostNorth Carolina: lostNorth DakotaOhio: wonOklahomaOregon: wonPennsylvania: wonRhode Island: wonSouth Carolina: lostSouth DakotaTennessee: lostTexas: lostUtahVermont: wonVirginia: lostWashingtonWest Virginia: lostWisconsin: wonWyomingVermont: wonNew Hampshire: wonMassachusetts: wonRhode Island: wonConnecticut: lostNew Jersey: lostDelaware: lostMaryland: lostDistrict of Columbia
States carried in 1884 (coloured), shaded by margin.

Head-to-head

Questions and answers

How many times did James G. Blaine run for president?

1 time (1884), without winning.

How many electoral votes did James G. Blaine win?

1884: 182.

What share of the popular vote did James G. Blaine get?

1884: 48.2% (4,852,916 votes).

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data