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Minnesota · 1884 presidential election

Minnesota presidential election results 1884

James G. Blaine carried Minnesota by 21.91 points (41,684 votes), winning 7 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
7
Votes counted
190,236
MN result
R+21.9
Compared with the nation
22.6 pts more Republican
Swing since 1880
5.0 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
James G. BlaineRepublican111,81958.80%7
Grover ClevelandDemocratic70,13536.70%—
Total votes190,236

Sources: 1884

Questions and answers

Who won Minnesota in 1884?

James G. Blaine won Minnesota by 21.91 percentage points (41,684 votes).

How many electoral votes did Minnesota have in 1884?

Minnesota cast 7 electoral votes in 1884.

How many people voted for president in Minnesota in 1884?

190,236 votes were counted for president.

How did Minnesota change from 1880 to 1884?

The margin moved 5.0 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 26.9 points to Republican by 21.9 points.

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