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Nevada · 1888 presidential election

Nevada presidential election results 1888

Benjamin Harrison carried Nevada by 15.32 points (1,926 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
3
Votes counted
12,573
NV result
R+15.3
Compared with the nation
16.1 pts more Republican
Swing since 1884
2.8 pts to R

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Benjamin HarrisonRepublican7,22957.50%3
Grover ClevelandDemocratic5,30342.20%—
Total votes12,573

Sources: 1888

Questions and answers

Who won Nevada in 1888?

Benjamin Harrison won Nevada by 15.32 percentage points (1,926 votes).

How many electoral votes did Nevada have in 1888?

Nevada cast 3 electoral votes in 1888.

How many people voted for president in Nevada in 1888?

12,573 votes were counted for president.

How did Nevada change from 1884 to 1888?

The margin moved 2.8 points toward the Republican ticket, from Republican by 12.5 points to Republican by 15.3 points.

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