Delaware · 1888 presidential election
Delaware presidential election results 1888
Grover Cleveland carried Delaware by 11.64 points (3,464 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 3
- Votes counted
- 29,764
- DE result
- D+11.6
- Compared with the nation
- 10.8 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1884
- 1.7 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grover Cleveland | Democratic | 16,414 | 55.10% | 3 | |
| Benjamin Harrison | Republican | 12,950 | 43.50% | — | |
| Total votes | 29,764 | ||||
Sources: 1888
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Questions and answers
Who won Delaware in 1888?
Grover Cleveland won Delaware by 11.64 percentage points (3,464 votes).
How many electoral votes did Delaware have in 1888?
Delaware cast 3 electoral votes in 1888.
How many people voted for president in Delaware in 1888?
29,764 votes were counted for president.
How did Delaware change from 1884 to 1888?
The margin moved 1.7 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 13.4 points to Democratic by 11.6 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data