Maryland · 1888 presidential election
Maryland presidential election results 1888
Grover Cleveland carried Maryland by 2.94 points (6,202 votes), winning 8 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 8
- Votes counted
- 210,941
- MD result
- D+2.9
- Compared with the nation
- 2.1 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1884
- 3.1 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grover Cleveland | Democratic | 106,188 | 50.30% | 8 | |
| Benjamin Harrison | Republican | 99,986 | 47.40% | — | |
| Total votes | 210,941 | ||||
Sources: 1888
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Questions and answers
Who won Maryland in 1888?
Grover Cleveland won Maryland by 2.94 percentage points (6,202 votes).
How many electoral votes did Maryland have in 1888?
Maryland cast 8 electoral votes in 1888.
How many people voted for president in Maryland in 1888?
210,941 votes were counted for president.
How did Maryland change from 1884 to 1888?
The margin moved 3.1 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 6.0 points to Democratic by 2.9 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data