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Massachusetts · 1884 presidential election

Massachusetts presidential election results 1884

James G. Blaine carried Massachusetts by 8.03 points (24,372 votes), winning 14 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
14
Votes counted
303,383
MA result
R+8.0
Compared with the nation
8.7 pts more Republican
Swing since 1880
10.8 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
James G. BlaineRepublican146,72448.40%14
Grover ClevelandDemocratic122,35240.30%—
Total votes303,383

Sources: 1884

Questions and answers

Who won Massachusetts in 1884?

James G. Blaine won Massachusetts by 8.03 percentage points (24,372 votes).

How many electoral votes did Massachusetts have in 1884?

Massachusetts cast 14 electoral votes in 1884.

How many people voted for president in Massachusetts in 1884?

303,383 votes were counted for president.

How did Massachusetts change from 1880 to 1884?

The margin moved 10.8 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 18.9 points to Republican by 8.0 points.

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