Delaware · 1880 presidential election
Delaware presidential election results 1880
Winfield S. Hancock carried Delaware by 3.51 points (1,033 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 3
- Votes counted
- 29,458
- DE result
- D+3.5
- Compared with the nation
- 3.6 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1876
- 7.4 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winfield S. Hancock | Democratic | 15,181 | 51.50% | 3 | |
| James A. Garfield | Republican | 14,148 | 48.00% | — | |
| Total votes | 29,458 | ||||
Sources: 1880
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Questions and answers
Who won Delaware in 1880?
Winfield S. Hancock won Delaware by 3.51 percentage points (1,033 votes).
How many electoral votes did Delaware have in 1880?
Delaware cast 3 electoral votes in 1880.
How many people voted for president in Delaware in 1880?
29,458 votes were counted for president.
How did Delaware change from 1876 to 1880?
The margin moved 7.4 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 10.9 points to Democratic by 3.5 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data