West Virginia · 1884 presidential election
West Virginia presidential election results 1884
Grover Cleveland carried West Virginia by 3.19 points (4,215 votes), winning 6 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 6
- Votes counted
- 132,145
- WV result
- D+3.2
- Compared with the nation
- 2.5 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1880
- 6.7 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grover Cleveland | Democratic | 67,311 | 50.90% | 6 | |
| James G. Blaine | Republican | 63,096 | 47.70% | — | |
| Total votes | 132,145 | ||||
Sources: 1884
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Questions and answers
Who won West Virginia in 1884?
Grover Cleveland won West Virginia by 3.19 percentage points (4,215 votes).
How many electoral votes did West Virginia have in 1884?
West Virginia cast 6 electoral votes in 1884.
How many people voted for president in West Virginia in 1884?
132,145 votes were counted for president.
How did West Virginia change from 1880 to 1884?
The margin moved 6.7 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 9.9 points to Democratic by 3.2 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data