Missouri · 1888 presidential election
Missouri presidential election results 1888
Grover Cleveland carried Missouri by 4.93 points (25,691 votes), winning 16 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 16
- Votes counted
- 521,359
- MO result
- D+4.9
- Compared with the nation
- 4.1 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1884
- 2.6 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grover Cleveland | Democratic | 261,943 | 50.20% | 16 | |
| Benjamin Harrison | Republican | 236,252 | 45.30% | — | |
| Total votes | 521,359 | ||||
Sources: 1888
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Questions and answers
Who won Missouri in 1888?
Grover Cleveland won Missouri by 4.93 percentage points (25,691 votes).
How many electoral votes did Missouri have in 1888?
Missouri cast 16 electoral votes in 1888.
How many people voted for president in Missouri in 1888?
521,359 votes were counted for president.
How did Missouri change from 1884 to 1888?
The margin moved 2.6 points toward the Republican ticket, from Democratic by 7.5 points to Democratic by 4.9 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data