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Michigan · 1884 presidential election

Michigan presidential election results 1884

James G. Blaine carried Michigan by 0.82 points (3,308 votes), winning 13 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
13
Votes counted
401,186
MI result
R+0.8
Compared with the nation
1.5 pts more Republican
Swing since 1880
14.4 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
James G. BlaineRepublican192,66948.00%13
Grover ClevelandDemocratic189,36147.20%—
Total votes401,186

Sources: 1884

Questions and answers

Who won Michigan in 1884?

James G. Blaine won Michigan by 0.82 percentage points (3,308 votes).

How many electoral votes did Michigan have in 1884?

Michigan cast 13 electoral votes in 1884.

How many people voted for president in Michigan in 1884?

401,186 votes were counted for president.

How did Michigan change from 1880 to 1884?

The margin moved 14.4 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 15.2 points to Republican by 0.8 points.

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