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County Results
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The1884 United States presidential election in Nebraska took place on November 4, 1884, as part of the1884 United States presidential election. Voters chose five representatives, or electors to theElectoral College, who voted forpresident andvice president.
Nebraska voted for theRepublican nominee,James G. Blaine, over theDemocratic nominee,Grover Cleveland. Blaine won the state by a margin of 16.78%.
With 57.31% of the popular vote, Nebraska would prove to be Blaine's fifth strongest victory in terms of percentage in the popular vote afterVermont,Minnesota,Kansas andRhode Island.[1]
| 1884 United States presidential election in Nebraska[2] | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Running mate | Popular vote | Electoral vote | ||||
| Count | % | Count | % | |||||
| Republican | James Gillespie Blaine ofMaine | John Alexander Logan ofIllinois | 76,912 | 57.31% | 5 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic | Grover Cleveland ofNew York | Thomas Andrews Hendricks ofIndiana | 54,391 | 40.53% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Prohibition | John Pierce St. John ofKansas | William Daniel ofMaryland | 2,899 | 2.16% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Total | 134,202 | 100.00% | 5 | 100.00% | ||||
| County[3] | James Gillespie Blaine Republican | Stephen Grover Cleveland Democratic | John Pierce St. John Prohibition | Margin | Total votes cast | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Adams | 1,854 | 60.25% | 1,109 | 36.04% | 114 | 3.70% | 745 | 24.21% | 3,077 |
| Antelope | 1,115 | 69.51% | 457 | 28.49% | 32 | 2.00% | 658 | 41.02% | 1,604 |
| Boone | 1,065 | 64.98% | 527 | 32.15% | 47 | 2.87% | 538 | 32.82% | 1,639 |
| Brown | 1,110 | 65.72% | 551 | 32.62% | 28 | 1.66% | 559 | 33.10% | 1,689 |
| Buffalo | 1,612 | 57.86% | 1,147 | 41.17% | 27 | 0.97% | 465 | 16.69% | 2,786 |
| Burt | 1,461 | 72.61% | 540 | 26.84% | 11 | 0.55% | 921 | 45.78% | 2,012 |
| Butler | 1,136 | 44.74% | 1,210 | 47.66% | 193 | 7.60% | -74 | -2.91% | 2,539 |
| Cass | 2,256 | 54.86% | 1,826 | 44.41% | 30 | 0.73% | 430 | 10.46% | 4,112 |
| Cedar | 330 | 39.90% | 490 | 59.25% | 7 | 0.85% | -160 | -19.35% | 827 |
| Cherry | 260 | 52.21% | 237 | 47.59% | 1 | 0.20% | 23 | 4.62% | 498 |
| Cheyenne | 400 | 52.29% | 365 | 47.71% | 0 | 0.00% | 35 | 4.58% | 765 |
| Clay | 1,684 | 64.92% | 806 | 31.07% | 104 | 4.01% | 878 | 33.85% | 2,594 |
| Colfax | 789 | 49.44% | 805 | 50.44% | 2 | 0.13% | -16 | -1.00% | 1,596 |
| Cuming | 871 | 48.28% | 921 | 51.05% | 12 | 0.67% | -50 | -2.77% | 1,804 |
| Custer | 1,246 | 64.53% | 664 | 34.39% | 21 | 1.09% | 582 | 30.14% | 1,931 |
| Dakota | 476 | 50.69% | 458 | 48.78% | 5 | 0.53% | 18 | 1.92% | 939 |
| Dawson | 686 | 63.23% | 384 | 35.39% | 15 | 1.38% | 302 | 27.83% | 1,085 |
| Dixon | 777 | 61.67% | 414 | 32.86% | 69 | 5.48% | 363 | 28.81% | 1,260 |
| Dodge | 1,634 | 47.97% | 1,690 | 49.62% | 82 | 2.41% | -56 | -1.64% | 3,406 |
| Douglas | 4,894 | 51.61% | 4,516 | 47.62% | 73 | 0.77% | 378 | 3.99% | 9,483 |
| Dundy | 53 | 50.96% | 51 | 49.04% | 0 | 0.00% | 2 | 1.92% | 104 |
| Fillmore | 1,620 | 60.56% | 997 | 37.27% | 58 | 2.17% | 623 | 23.29% | 2,675 |
| Franklin | 733 | 60.33% | 435 | 35.80% | 47 | 3.87% | 298 | 24.53% | 1,215 |
| Frontier | 316 | 68.85% | 143 | 31.15% | 0 | 0.00% | 173 | 37.69% | 459 |
| Furnas | 828 | 67.37% | 376 | 30.59% | 25 | 2.03% | 452 | 36.78% | 1,229 |
| Gage | 3,007 | 58.64% | 1,934 | 37.71% | 187 | 3.65% | 1,073 | 20.92% | 5,128 |
| Garfield | 152 | 58.46% | 108 | 41.54% | 0 | 0.00% | 44 | 16.92% | 260 |
| Gosper | 323 | 60.04% | 213 | 39.59% | 2 | 0.37% | 110 | 20.45% | 538 |
| Greeley | 335 | 48.55% | 355 | 51.45% | 0 | 0.00% | -20 | -2.90% | 690 |
| Hall | 1,467 | 54.45% | 1,215 | 45.10% | 12 | 0.45% | 252 | 9.35% | 2,694 |
| Hamilton | 1,360 | 59.47% | 904 | 39.53% | 23 | 1.01% | 456 | 19.94% | 2,287 |
| Harlan | 760 | 66.84% | 321 | 28.23% | 56 | 4.93% | 439 | 38.61% | 1,137 |
| Hitchcock | 160 | 64.52% | 88 | 35.48% | 0 | 0.00% | 72 | 29.03% | 248 |
| Holt | 1,638 | 56.37% | 1,166 | 40.12% | 102 | 3.51% | 472 | 16.24% | 2,906 |
| Howard | 728 | 50.14% | 723 | 49.79% | 1 | 0.07% | 5 | 0.34% | 1,452 |
| Jefferson | 1,343 | 62.55% | 789 | 36.75% | 15 | 0.70% | 554 | 25.80% | 2,147 |
| Johnson | 1,361 | 57.16% | 991 | 41.62% | 29 | 1.22% | 370 | 15.54% | 2,381 |
| Kearney | 941 | 61.18% | 582 | 37.84% | 15 | 0.98% | 359 | 23.34% | 1,538 |
| Keith | 67 | 47.86% | 72 | 51.43% | 1 | 0.71% | -5 | -3.57% | 140 |
| Knox | 894 | 63.90% | 485 | 34.67% | 20 | 1.43% | 409 | 29.24% | 1,399 |
| Lancaster | 4,011 | 62.69% | 2,180 | 34.07% | 207 | 3.24% | 1,831 | 28.62% | 6,398 |
| Lincoln | 505 | 57.45% | 362 | 41.18% | 12 | 1.37% | 143 | 16.27% | 879 |
| Loup | 166 | 80.58% | 40 | 19.42% | 0 | 0.00% | 126 | 61.17% | 206 |
| Madison | 969 | 53.89% | 811 | 45.11% | 18 | 1.00% | 158 | 8.79% | 1,798 |
| Merrick | 925 | 59.18% | 538 | 34.42% | 100 | 6.40% | 387 | 24.76% | 1,563 |
| Nance | 485 | 66.26% | 235 | 32.10% | 12 | 1.64% | 250 | 34.15% | 732 |
| Nemaha | 1,690 | 57.74% | 1,207 | 41.24% | 30 | 1.02% | 483 | 16.50% | 2,927 |
| Nuckolls | 960 | 62.34% | 562 | 36.49% | 18 | 1.17% | 398 | 25.84% | 1,540 |
| Otoe | 2,013 | 49.47% | 1,930 | 47.43% | 126 | 3.10% | 83 | 2.04% | 4,069 |
| Pawnee | 1,283 | 62.19% | 683 | 33.11% | 97 | 4.70% | 600 | 29.08% | 2,063 |
| Phelps | 833 | 78.36% | 216 | 20.32% | 14 | 1.32% | 617 | 58.04% | 1,063 |
| Pierce | 325 | 52.42% | 278 | 44.84% | 17 | 2.74% | 47 | 7.58% | 620 |
| Platte | 1,117 | 45.97% | 1,285 | 52.88% | 28 | 1.15% | -168 | -6.91% | 2,430 |
| Polk | 944 | 52.15% | 783 | 43.26% | 83 | 4.59% | 161 | 8.90% | 1,810 |
| Red Willow | 606 | 67.56% | 279 | 31.10% | 12 | 1.34% | 327 | 36.45% | 897 |
| Richardson | 2,062 | 49.77% | 2,007 | 48.44% | 74 | 1.79% | 55 | 1.33% | 4,143 |
| Saline | 2,167 | 56.05% | 1,608 | 41.59% | 91 | 2.35% | 559 | 14.46% | 3,866 |
| Sarpy | 616 | 49.32% | 610 | 48.84% | 23 | 1.84% | 6 | 0.48% | 1,249 |
| Saunders | 1,819 | 49.71% | 1,667 | 45.56% | 173 | 4.73% | 152 | 4.15% | 3,659 |
| Seward | 1,630 | 53.81% | 1,332 | 43.97% | 67 | 2.21% | 298 | 9.84% | 3,029 |
| Sherman | 503 | 58.02% | 350 | 40.37% | 14 | 1.61% | 153 | 17.65% | 867 |
| Stanton | 318 | 47.68% | 349 | 52.32% | 0 | 0.00% | -31 | -4.65% | 667 |
| Thayer | 1,220 | 58.29% | 859 | 41.04% | 14 | 0.67% | 361 | 17.25% | 2,093 |
| Valley | 749 | 64.24% | 403 | 34.56% | 14 | 1.20% | 346 | 29.67% | 1,166 |
| Washington | 1,419 | 59.32% | 924 | 38.63% | 49 | 2.05% | 495 | 20.69% | 2,392 |
| Wayne | 420 | 65.83% | 211 | 33.07% | 7 | 1.10% | 209 | 32.76% | 638 |
| Webster | 1,300 | 65.49% | 655 | 33.00% | 30 | 1.51% | 645 | 32.49% | 1,985 |
| Wheeler | 145 | 70.05% | 59 | 28.50% | 3 | 1.45% | 86 | 41.55% | 207 |
| York | 1,970 | 66.26% | 903 | 30.37% | 100 | 3.36% | 1,067 | 35.89% | 2,973 |
| Totals | 76,912 | 57.31% | 54,391 | 40.53% | 2,899 | 2.16% | 22,521 | 16.78% | 134,202 |