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Kansas · 1888 presidential election

Kansas presidential election results 1888

Benjamin Harrison carried Kansas by 24.19 points (80,106 votes), winning 9 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
9
Votes counted
331,133
KS result
R+24.2
Compared with the nation
25.0 pts more Republican
Swing since 1884
1.4 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Benjamin HarrisonRepublican182,84555.20%9
Grover ClevelandDemocratic102,73931.00%—
Total votes331,133

Sources: 1888

Questions and answers

Who won Kansas in 1888?

Benjamin Harrison won Kansas by 24.19 percentage points (80,106 votes).

How many electoral votes did Kansas have in 1888?

Kansas cast 9 electoral votes in 1888.

How many people voted for president in Kansas in 1888?

331,133 votes were counted for president.

How did Kansas change from 1884 to 1888?

The margin moved 1.4 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 25.6 points to Republican by 24.2 points.

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