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The1884 United States presidential election in Iowa took place on November 4, 1884. All contemporary 38 states were part of the1884 United States presidential election. State voters chose 13 electors to theElectoral College, which selected thepresident andvice president.[1]
Iowa was won bySecretary of StateJames G. Blaine (R-Maine), running withSenatorJohn A. Logan, with 52.25% of the vote, againstGrover Cleveland, the28th governor of New York, (D–New York), running with the formergovernor of IndianaThomas A. Hendricks, with 47.01% of the popular vote.[1]
TheProhibition party chose the8th Governor of Kansas,John St. John andMarylandState RepresentativeWilliam Daniel, received 0.40% of the popular vote.
| 1884 United States presidential election in Iowa | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
| Republican | James G. Blaine | 197,089 | 52.25% | 13 | |
| Democratic | Grover Cleveland | 177,316 | 47.01% | 0 | |
| Prohibition | John St. John | 1,499 | 0.40% | 0 | |
| No party | Write-ins | 1,297 | 0.34% | 0 | |
| County[2] | James Gillespie Blaine Republican | Stephen Grover Cleveland Democratic | Various candidates Other parties | Margin | Total votes cast | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Adair | 1,814 | 56.71% | 1,371 | 42.86% | 14 | 0.44% | 443 | 13.85% | 3,199 |
| Adams | 1,362 | 49.98% | 1,359 | 49.87% | 4 | 0.15% | 3 | 0.11% | 2,725 |
| Allamakee | 1,732 | 46.45% | 1,995 | 53.50% | 2 | 0.05% | -263 | -7.05% | 3,729 |
| Appanoose | 1,724 | 48.95% | 1,792 | 50.88% | 6 | 0.17% | -68 | -1.93% | 3,522 |
| Audubon | 1,222 | 50.12% | 1,216 | 49.88% | 0 | 0.00% | 6 | 0.25% | 2,438 |
| Benton | 2,657 | 52.15% | 2,436 | 47.81% | 2 | 0.04% | 221 | 4.34% | 5,095 |
| Black Hawk | 3,153 | 60.21% | 2,084 | 39.79% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,069 | 20.41% | 5,237 |
| Boone | 2,616 | 54.12% | 2,205 | 45.61% | 13 | 0.27% | 411 | 8.50% | 4,834 |
| Bremer | 1,699 | 53.11% | 1,493 | 46.67% | 7 | 0.22% | 206 | 6.44% | 3,199 |
| Buchanan | 2,216 | 53.33% | 1,923 | 46.28% | 16 | 0.39% | 293 | 7.05% | 4,155 |
| Buena Vista | 1,413 | 62.08% | 854 | 37.52% | 9 | 0.40% | 559 | 24.56% | 2,276 |
| Butler | 2,011 | 61.29% | 1,256 | 38.28% | 14 | 0.43% | 755 | 23.01% | 3,281 |
| Calhoun | 1,434 | 67.04% | 692 | 32.35% | 13 | 0.61% | 742 | 34.69% | 2,139 |
| Carroll | 1,490 | 41.85% | 2,062 | 57.92% | 8 | 0.22% | -572 | -16.07% | 3,560 |
| Cass | 2,195 | 51.43% | 2,062 | 48.31% | 11 | 0.26% | 133 | 3.12% | 4,268 |
| Cedar | 2,180 | 52.33% | 1,941 | 46.59% | 45 | 1.08% | 239 | 5.74% | 4,166 |
| Cerro Gordo | 1,697 | 64.21% | 935 | 35.38% | 11 | 0.42% | 762 | 28.83% | 2,643 |
| Cherokee | 1,645 | 64.21% | 892 | 34.82% | 25 | 0.98% | 753 | 29.39% | 2,562 |
| Chickasaw | 1,425 | 46.54% | 1,621 | 52.94% | 16 | 0.52% | -196 | -6.40% | 3,062 |
| Clarke | 1,310 | 83.12% | 207 | 13.13% | 59 | 3.74% | 1,103 | 69.99% | 1,576 |
| Clay | 1,024 | 73.30% | 356 | 25.48% | 17 | 1.22% | 668 | 47.82% | 1,397 |
| Clayton | 2,536 | 43.97% | 3,219 | 55.81% | 13 | 0.23% | -683 | -11.84% | 5,768 |
| Clinton | 3,243 | 40.72% | 4,585 | 57.56% | 137 | 1.72% | -1,342 | -16.85% | 7,965 |
| Crawford | 1,506 | 45.46% | 1,789 | 54.00% | 18 | 0.54% | -283 | -8.54% | 3,313 |
| Dallas | 2,636 | 52.95% | 2,034 | 40.86% | 308 | 6.19% | 602 | 12.09% | 4,978 |
| Davis | 1,145 | 34.87% | 2,139 | 65.13% | 0 | 0.00% | -994 | -30.27% | 3,284 |
| Decatur | 1,748 | 52.12% | 1,596 | 47.58% | 10 | 0.30% | 152 | 4.53% | 3,354 |
| Delaware | 2,243 | 56.30% | 1,741 | 43.70% | 0 | 0.00% | 502 | 12.60% | 3,984 |
| Des Moines | 2,929 | 42.41% | 3,950 | 57.19% | 28 | 0.41% | -1,021 | -14.78% | 6,907 |
| Dickinson | 542 | 71.69% | 212 | 28.04% | 2 | 0.26% | 330 | 43.65% | 756 |
| Dubuque | 3,246 | 34.96% | 6,033 | 64.98% | 6 | 0.06% | -2,787 | -30.02% | 9,285 |
| Emmet | 385 | 79.22% | 100 | 20.58% | 1 | 0.21% | 285 | 58.64% | 486 |
| Fayette | 2,607 | 51.37% | 2,421 | 47.70% | 47 | 0.93% | 186 | 3.67% | 5,075 |
| Floyd | 1,941 | 57.96% | 1,395 | 41.65% | 13 | 0.39% | 546 | 16.30% | 3,349 |
| Franklin | 1,600 | 68.49% | 736 | 31.51% | 0 | 0.00% | 864 | 36.99% | 2,336 |
| Fremont | 1,820 | 47.45% | 2,000 | 52.14% | 16 | 0.42% | -180 | -4.69% | 3,836 |
| Greene | 1,918 | 55.24% | 1,524 | 43.89% | 30 | 0.86% | 394 | 11.35% | 3,472 |
| Grundy | 1,469 | 59.38% | 1,005 | 40.62% | 0 | 0.00% | 464 | 18.76% | 2,474 |
| Guthrie | 2,175 | 58.45% | 1,517 | 40.77% | 29 | 0.78% | 658 | 17.68% | 3,721 |
| Hamilton | 1,653 | 61.00% | 1,057 | 39.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 596 | 21.99% | 2,710 |
| Hancock | 691 | 65.56% | 361 | 34.25% | 2 | 0.19% | 330 | 31.31% | 1,054 |
| Hardin | 2,550 | 66.22% | 1,293 | 33.58% | 8 | 0.21% | 1,257 | 32.64% | 3,851 |
| Harrison | 2,384 | 50.73% | 2,283 | 48.58% | 32 | 0.68% | 101 | 2.15% | 4,699 |
| Henry | 2,377 | 56.68% | 1,797 | 42.85% | 20 | 0.48% | 580 | 13.83% | 4,194 |
| Howard | 1,083 | 53.85% | 912 | 45.35% | 16 | 0.80% | 171 | 8.50% | 2,011 |
| Humboldt | 1,043 | 64.86% | 559 | 34.76% | 6 | 0.37% | 484 | 30.10% | 1,608 |
| Ida | 1,257 | 57.61% | 917 | 42.03% | 8 | 0.37% | 340 | 15.58% | 2,182 |
| Iowa | 1,602 | 43.29% | 2,083 | 56.28% | 16 | 0.43% | -481 | -13.00% | 3,701 |
| Jackson | 1,957 | 38.77% | 3,076 | 60.94% | 15 | 0.30% | -1,119 | -22.17% | 5,048 |
| Jasper | 2,997 | 51.77% | 2,734 | 47.23% | 58 | 1.00% | 263 | 4.54% | 5,789 |
| Jefferson | 2,012 | 53.14% | 1,707 | 45.09% | 67 | 1.77% | 305 | 8.06% | 3,786 |
| Johnson | 2,019 | 38.71% | 3,151 | 60.41% | 46 | 0.88% | -1,132 | -21.70% | 5,216 |
| Jones | 2,503 | 54.08% | 2,109 | 45.57% | 16 | 0.35% | 394 | 8.51% | 4,628 |
| Keokuk | 2,493 | 47.66% | 2,712 | 51.84% | 26 | 0.50% | -219 | -4.19% | 5,231 |
| Kossuth | 1,044 | 58.82% | 728 | 41.01% | 3 | 0.17% | 316 | 17.80% | 1,775 |
| Lee | 3,285 | 43.81% | 4,204 | 56.06% | 10 | 0.13% | -919 | -12.25% | 7,499 |
| Linn | 4,840 | 52.48% | 4,306 | 46.69% | 77 | 0.83% | 534 | 5.79% | 9,223 |
| Louisa | 1,742 | 59.88% | 1,104 | 37.95% | 63 | 2.17% | 638 | 21.93% | 2,909 |
| Lucas | 1,802 | 56.45% | 1,384 | 43.36% | 6 | 0.19% | 418 | 13.10% | 3,192 |
| Lyon | 609 | 70.40% | 249 | 28.79% | 7 | 0.81% | 360 | 41.62% | 865 |
| Madison | 1,930 | 49.56% | 1,809 | 46.46% | 155 | 3.98% | 121 | 3.11% | 3,894 |
| Mahaska | 3,409 | 54.12% | 2,837 | 45.04% | 53 | 0.84% | 572 | 9.08% | 6,299 |
| Marion | 2,356 | 47.27% | 2,593 | 52.03% | 35 | 0.70% | -237 | -4.76% | 4,984 |
| Marshall | 3,394 | 61.22% | 2,115 | 38.15% | 35 | 0.63% | 1,279 | 23.07% | 5,544 |
| Mills | 1,650 | 50.94% | 1,589 | 49.06% | 0 | 0.00% | 61 | 1.88% | 3,239 |
| Mitchell | 1,509 | 58.02% | 1,077 | 41.41% | 15 | 0.58% | 432 | 16.61% | 2,601 |
| Monona | 1,330 | 52.20% | 1,208 | 47.41% | 10 | 0.39% | 122 | 4.79% | 2,548 |
| Monroe | 1,374 | 49.34% | 1,406 | 50.48% | 5 | 0.18% | -32 | -1.15% | 2,785 |
| Montgomery | 2,134 | 60.16% | 1,387 | 39.10% | 26 | 0.73% | 747 | 21.06% | 3,547 |
| Muscatine | 2,567 | 47.62% | 2,808 | 52.09% | 16 | 0.30% | -241 | -4.47% | 5,391 |
| O'Brien | 1,195 | 64.98% | 640 | 34.80% | 4 | 0.22% | 555 | 30.18% | 1,839 |
| Osceola | 640 | 72.48% | 243 | 27.52% | 0 | 0.00% | 397 | 44.96% | 883 |
| Page | 2,761 | 57.06% | 1,671 | 34.53% | 407 | 8.41% | 1,090 | 22.53% | 4,839 |
| Palo Alto | 650 | 49.17% | 671 | 50.76% | 1 | 0.08% | -21 | -1.59% | 1,322 |
| Plymouth | 1,648 | 48.90% | 1,710 | 50.74% | 12 | 0.36% | -62 | -1.84% | 3,370 |
| Pocahontas | 774 | 60.90% | 497 | 39.10% | 0 | 0.00% | 277 | 21.79% | 1,271 |
| Polk | 6,122 | 56.06% | 4,768 | 43.66% | 30 | 0.27% | 1,354 | 12.40% | 10,920 |
| Pottawattamie | 4,348 | 49.50% | 4,436 | 50.50% | 0 | 0.00% | -88 | -1.00% | 8,784 |
| Poweshiek | 2,295 | 54.81% | 1,861 | 44.45% | 31 | 0.74% | 434 | 10.37% | 4,187 |
| Ringgold | 1,677 | 57.02% | 1,096 | 37.27% | 168 | 5.71% | 581 | 19.76% | 2,941 |
| Sac | 1,782 | 61.58% | 1,110 | 38.36% | 2 | 0.07% | 672 | 23.22% | 2,894 |
| Scott | 2,740 | 34.31% | 5,200 | 65.11% | 47 | 0.59% | -2,460 | -30.80% | 7,987 |
| Shelby | 1,802 | 50.82% | 1,741 | 49.10% | 3 | 0.08% | 61 | 1.72% | 3,546 |
| Sioux | 1,351 | 59.67% | 905 | 39.97% | 8 | 0.35% | 446 | 19.70% | 2,264 |
| Story | 2,314 | 65.42% | 1,212 | 34.27% | 11 | 0.31% | 1,102 | 31.16% | 3,537 |
| Tama | 2,478 | 53.37% | 2,147 | 46.24% | 18 | 0.39% | 331 | 7.13% | 4,643 |
| Taylor | 2,034 | 56.72% | 1,535 | 42.81% | 17 | 0.47% | 499 | 13.92% | 3,586 |
| Union | 1,821 | 50.74% | 1,741 | 48.51% | 27 | 0.75% | 80 | 2.23% | 3,589 |
| Van Buren | 1,944 | 50.69% | 1,813 | 47.28% | 78 | 2.03% | 131 | 3.42% | 3,835 |
| Wapello | 2,984 | 50.22% | 2,958 | 49.78% | 0 | 0.00% | 26 | 0.44% | 5,942 |
| Warren | 2,166 | 53.97% | 1,818 | 45.30% | 29 | 0.72% | 348 | 8.67% | 4,013 |
| Washington | 2,419 | 53.79% | 2,041 | 45.39% | 37 | 0.82% | 378 | 8.41% | 4,497 |
| Wayne | 1,672 | 49.47% | 1,681 | 49.73% | 27 | 0.80% | -9 | -0.27% | 3,380 |
| Webster | 2,023 | 50.54% | 1,980 | 49.46% | 0 | 0.00% | 43 | 1.07% | 4,003 |
| Winnebago | 690 | 75.74% | 216 | 23.71% | 5 | 0.55% | 474 | 52.03% | 911 |
| Winneshiek | 2,453 | 55.29% | 1,974 | 44.49% | 10 | 0.23% | 479 | 10.80% | 4,437 |
| Woodbury | 2,789 | 53.78% | 2,380 | 45.89% | 17 | 0.33% | 409 | 7.89% | 5,186 |
| Worth | 899 | 64.63% | 487 | 35.01% | 5 | 0.36% | 412 | 29.62% | 1,391 |
| Wright | 1,313 | 65.62% | 688 | 34.38% | 0 | 0.00% | 625 | 31.23% | 2,001 |
| Totals | 197,088 | 52.22% | 177,523 | 47.04% | 2,796 | 0.74% | 19,565 | 5.18% | 377,407 |
State and district results of the1884 United States presidential election | ||
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