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Colorado · 1880 presidential election

Colorado presidential election results 1880

James A. Garfield carried Colorado by 5.23 points (2,803 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
3
Votes counted
53,546
CO result
R+5.2
Compared with the nation
5.1 pts more Republican

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
James A. GarfieldRepublican27,45051.30%3
Winfield S. HancockDemocratic24,64746.00%—
Total votes53,546

Sources: 1880

Questions and answers

Who won Colorado in 1880?

James A. Garfield won Colorado by 5.23 percentage points (2,803 votes).

How many electoral votes did Colorado have in 1880?

Colorado cast 3 electoral votes in 1880.

How many people voted for president in Colorado in 1880?

53,546 votes were counted for president.

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