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Alabama · 1888 presidential election

Alabama presidential election results 1888

Grover Cleveland carried Alabama by 34.35 points (60,137 votes), winning 10 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
10
Votes counted
175,085
AL result
D+34.3
Compared with the nation
33.5 pts more Democratic
Swing since 1884
12.7 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Grover ClevelandDemocratic117,31467.00%10
Benjamin HarrisonRepublican57,17732.70%—
Total votes175,085

Sources: 1888

Questions and answers

Who won Alabama in 1888?

Grover Cleveland won Alabama by 34.35 percentage points (60,137 votes).

How many electoral votes did Alabama have in 1888?

Alabama cast 10 electoral votes in 1888.

How many people voted for president in Alabama in 1888?

175,085 votes were counted for president.

How did Alabama change from 1884 to 1888?

The margin moved 12.7 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Democratic by 21.7 points to Democratic by 34.3 points.

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