Louisiana · 1888 presidential election
Louisiana presidential election results 1888
Grover Cleveland carried Louisiana by 46.92 points (54,372 votes), winning 8 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 8
- Votes counted
- 115,891
- LA result
- D+46.9
- Compared with the nation
- 46.1 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1884
- 32.1 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grover Cleveland | Democratic | 85,032 | 73.40% | 8 | |
| Benjamin Harrison | Republican | 30,660 | 26.50% | — | |
| Total votes | 115,891 | ||||
Sources: 1888
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Questions and answers
Who won Louisiana in 1888?
Grover Cleveland won Louisiana by 46.92 percentage points (54,372 votes).
How many electoral votes did Louisiana have in 1888?
Louisiana cast 8 electoral votes in 1888.
How many people voted for president in Louisiana in 1888?
115,891 votes were counted for president.
How did Louisiana change from 1884 to 1888?
The margin moved 32.1 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Democratic by 14.9 points to Democratic by 46.9 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data