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The1880 United States presidential election in Nebraska took place on November 2, 1880, as part of the1880 United States presidential election. Voters chose three representatives, or electors to theElectoral College, who voted forpresident andvice president.
Nebraska voted for theRepublican nominee,James A. Garfield, over theDemocratic nominee,Winfield Scott Hancock. Garfield won the state by a margin of 30.25%.
With 62.87% of the popular vote, Nebraska would be Garfield's second strongest victory in terms of percentage in the popular vote afterVermont.[1]
| 1880 United States presidential election in Nebraska[2] | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Running mate | Popular vote | Electoral vote | ||||
| Count | % | Count | % | |||||
| Republican | James Abram Garfield ofOhio | Chester Alan Arthur ofNew York | 54,979 | 62.87% | 3 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic | Winfield Scott Hancock ofPennsylvania | William Hayden English ofIndiana | 28,523 | 32.62% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Greenback | James Baird Weaver ofIowa | Barzillai Jefferson Chambers ofTexas | 3,950 | 4.52% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Total | 87,452 | 100.00% | 3 | 100.00% | ||||
| County | James Abram Garfield[3] Republican | Winfield Scott Hancock[3] Democratic | James Baird Weaver[4] Greenback | Margin | Total votes cast | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Adams | 1,447 | 70.65% | 550 | 26.86% | 51 | 2.49% | 897 | 43.80% | 2,048 |
| Antelope | 577 | 71.23% | 145 | 17.90% | 88 | 10.86% | 432 | 53.33% | 810 |
| Boone | 671 | 74.80% | 226 | 25.20% | 0 | 0.00% | 445 | 49.61% | 897 |
| Buffalo | 1,195 | 73.63% | 390 | 24.03% | 38 | 2.34% | 805 | 49.60% | 1,623 |
| Burt | 1,010 | 70.29% | 380 | 26.44% | 47 | 3.27% | 630 | 43.84% | 1,437 |
| Butler | 958 | 53.58% | 716 | 40.04% | 114 | 6.38% | 242 | 13.53% | 1,788 |
| Cass | 1,861 | 55.39% | 1,303 | 38.78% | 196 | 5.83% | 558 | 16.61% | 3,360 |
| Cedar | 218 | 40.07% | 326 | 59.93% | 0 | 0.00% | -108 | -19.85% | 544 |
| Cheyenne | 232 | 41.88% | 322 | 58.12% | 0 | 0.00% | -90 | -16.25% | 554 |
| Clay | 1,517 | 72.38% | 520 | 24.81% | 59 | 2.81% | 997 | 47.57% | 2,096 |
| Colfax | 685 | 63.08% | 399 | 36.74% | 2 | 0.18% | 286 | 26.34% | 1,086 |
| Cuming | 598 | 50.17% | 537 | 45.05% | 57 | 4.78% | 61 | 5.12% | 1,192 |
| Custer | 299 | 69.70% | 130 | 30.30% | 0 | 0.00% | 169 | 39.39% | 429 |
| Dakota | 328 | 45.94% | 386 | 54.06% | 0 | 0.00% | -58 | -8.12% | 714 |
| Dawson | 347 | 65.97% | 179 | 34.03% | 0 | 0.00% | 168 | 31.94% | 526 |
| Dixon | 459 | 58.85% | 315 | 40.38% | 6 | 0.77% | 144 | 18.46% | 780 |
| Dodge | 1,439 | 57.10% | 1,079 | 42.82% | 2 | 0.08% | 360 | 14.29% | 2,520 |
| Douglas | 3,290 | 55.87% | 2,407 | 40.87% | 192 | 3.26% | 883 | 14.99% | 5,889 |
| Fillmore | 1,404 | 69.64% | 452 | 22.42% | 160 | 7.94% | 952 | 47.22% | 2,016 |
| Franklin | 585 | 65.80% | 248 | 27.90% | 56 | 6.30% | 337 | 37.91% | 889 |
| Frontier | 133 | 76.00% | 42 | 24.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 91 | 52.00% | 175 |
| Furnas | 606 | 70.38% | 201 | 23.34% | 54 | 6.27% | 405 | 47.04% | 861 |
| Gage | 1,726 | 63.60% | 789 | 29.07% | 199 | 7.33% | 937 | 34.52% | 2,714 |
| Gosper | 156 | 65.82% | 70 | 29.54% | 11 | 4.64% | 86 | 36.29% | 237 |
| Greeley | 182 | 57.78% | 127 | 40.32% | 6 | 1.90% | 55 | 17.46% | 315 |
| Hall | 1,150 | 67.21% | 547 | 31.97% | 14 | 0.82% | 603 | 35.24% | 1,711 |
| Hamilton | 997 | 60.64% | 346 | 21.05% | 301 | 18.31% | 651 | 39.60% | 1,644 |
| Harlan | 678 | 71.37% | 239 | 25.16% | 33 | 3.47% | 439 | 46.21% | 950 |
| Hitchcock | 135 | 73.37% | 49 | 26.63% | 0 | 0.00% | 86 | 46.74% | 184 |
| Holt | 334 | 46.52% | 309 | 43.04% | 75 | 10.45% | 25 | 3.48% | 718 |
| Howard | 637 | 64.21% | 352 | 35.48% | 3 | 0.30% | 285 | 28.73% | 992 |
| Jefferson | 1,069 | 64.67% | 401 | 24.26% | 183 | 11.07% | 668 | 40.41% | 1,653 |
| Johnson | 1,068 | 64.77% | 579 | 35.11% | 2 | 0.12% | 489 | 29.65% | 1,649 |
| Kearney | 550 | 68.92% | 242 | 30.33% | 6 | 0.75% | 308 | 38.60% | 798 |
| Keith | 32 | 38.55% | 51 | 61.45% | 0 | 0.00% | -19 | -22.89% | 83 |
| Knox | 556 | 69.33% | 230 | 28.68% | 16 | 2.00% | 326 | 40.65% | 802 |
| Lancaster | 3,397 | 69.50% | 1,381 | 28.25% | 110 | 2.25% | 2,016 | 41.24% | 4,888 |
| Lincoln | 377 | 59.09% | 261 | 40.91% | 0 | 0.00% | 116 | 18.18% | 638 |
| Madison | 670 | 58.06% | 426 | 36.92% | 58 | 5.03% | 244 | 21.14% | 1,154 |
| Merrick | 819 | 72.61% | 275 | 24.38% | 34 | 3.01% | 544 | 48.23% | 1,128 |
| Nance | 199 | 70.32% | 84 | 29.68% | 0 | 0.00% | 115 | 40.64% | 283 |
| Nemaha | 1,473 | 63.00% | 857 | 36.66% | 8 | 0.34% | 616 | 26.35% | 2,338 |
| Nuckolls | 594 | 63.80% | 331 | 35.55% | 6 | 0.64% | 263 | 28.25% | 931 |
| Otoe | 1,918 | 60.07% | 1,226 | 38.40% | 49 | 1.53% | 692 | 21.67% | 3,193 |
| Pawnee | 1,181 | 74.32% | 326 | 20.52% | 82 | 5.16% | 855 | 53.81% | 1,589 |
| Phelps | 426 | 86.41% | 36 | 7.30% | 31 | 6.29% | 390 | 79.11% | 493 |
| Pierce | 76 | 38.97% | 119 | 61.03% | 0 | 0.00% | -43 | -22.05% | 195 |
| Platte | 854 | 50.29% | 832 | 49.00% | 12 | 0.71% | 22 | 1.30% | 1,698 |
| Polk | 943 | 79.24% | 236 | 19.83% | 11 | 0.92% | 707 | 59.41% | 1,190 |
| Red Willow | 284 | 59.29% | 147 | 30.69% | 48 | 10.02% | 137 | 28.60% | 479 |
| Richardson | 1,764 | 52.05% | 1,492 | 44.02% | 133 | 3.92% | 272 | 8.03% | 3,389 |
| Saline | 1,841 | 62.53% | 997 | 33.87% | 106 | 3.60% | 844 | 28.67% | 2,944 |
| Sarpy | 491 | 47.86% | 516 | 50.29% | 19 | 1.85% | -25 | -2.44% | 1,026 |
| Saunders | 1,717 | 57.81% | 556 | 18.72% | 697 | 23.47% | 1,020[a] | 34.34% | 2,970 |
| Seward | 1,354 | 59.41% | 699 | 30.67% | 226 | 9.92% | 655 | 28.74% | 2,279 |
| Sherman | 308 | 77.58% | 80 | 20.15% | 9 | 2.27% | 228 | 57.43% | 397 |
| Stanton | 180 | 50.85% | 160 | 45.20% | 14 | 3.95% | 20 | 5.65% | 354 |
| Thayer | 834 | 67.04% | 348 | 27.97% | 62 | 4.98% | 486 | 39.07% | 1,244 |
| Valley | 392 | 80.82% | 93 | 19.18% | 0 | 0.00% | 299 | 61.65% | 485 |
| Washington | 1,190 | 69.19% | 499 | 29.01% | 31 | 1.80% | 691 | 40.17% | 1,720 |
| Wayne | 118 | 73.29% | 43 | 26.71% | 0 | 0.00% | 75 | 46.58% | 161 |
| Webster | 1,006 | 72.01% | 389 | 27.85% | 2 | 0.14% | 617 | 44.17% | 1,397 |
| York | 1,444 | 68.50% | 530 | 25.14% | 134 | 6.36% | 914 | 43.36% | 2,108 |
| Totals | 54,979 | 62.94% | 28,523 | 32.65% | 3,853 | 4.41% | 26,456 | 30.29% | 87,355 |
State and district results of the1880 United States presidential election | ||
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