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Colorado · 1888 presidential election

Colorado presidential election results 1888

Benjamin Harrison carried Colorado by 14.38 points (13,223 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
3
Votes counted
91,946
CO result
R+14.4
Compared with the nation
15.2 pts more Republican
Swing since 1884
1.8 pts to R

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Benjamin HarrisonRepublican50,77255.20%3
Grover ClevelandDemocratic37,54940.80%—
Total votes91,946

Sources: 1888

Questions and answers

Who won Colorado in 1888?

Benjamin Harrison won Colorado by 14.38 percentage points (13,223 votes).

How many electoral votes did Colorado have in 1888?

Colorado cast 3 electoral votes in 1888.

How many people voted for president in Colorado in 1888?

91,946 votes were counted for president.

How did Colorado change from 1884 to 1888?

The margin moved 1.8 points toward the Republican ticket, from Republican by 12.6 points to Republican by 14.4 points.

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