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Tennessee · 1884 presidential election

Tennessee presidential election results 1884

Grover Cleveland carried Tennessee by 3.72 points (9,669 votes), winning 12 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
12
Votes counted
259,978
TN result
D+3.7
Compared with the nation
3.0 pts more Democratic
Swing since 1880
5.3 pts to R

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Grover ClevelandDemocratic133,77051.50%12
James G. BlaineRepublican124,10147.70%—
Total votes259,978

Sources: 1884

Questions and answers

Who won Tennessee in 1884?

Grover Cleveland won Tennessee by 3.72 percentage points (9,669 votes).

How many electoral votes did Tennessee have in 1884?

Tennessee cast 12 electoral votes in 1884.

How many people voted for president in Tennessee in 1884?

259,978 votes were counted for president.

How did Tennessee change from 1880 to 1884?

The margin moved 5.3 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 9.0 points to Democratic by 3.7 points.

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