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The1880 United States presidential election in North Carolina took place on November 2, 1880, as part of the1880 United States presidential election. Voters chose ten representatives, or electors to theElectoral College, who voted forpresident andvice president.
North Carolina voted for theDemocratic candidates, Major GeneralWinfield Scott Hancock and his running mateWilliam Hayden English, over theRepublican candidates,U.S. RepresentativeJames A. Garfield and his running mateChester A. Arthur. Hancock won North Carolina narrowly by a margin of 3.57 percent.
| Presidential Candidate | Running Mate | Party | Electoral Vote (EV) | Popular Vote (PV) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winfield Scott Hancock ofPennsylvania | William Hayden English | Democratic | 10[1] | 124,204 | 51.55% |
| James A. Garfield | Chester A. Arthur | Republican | 0 | 115,616 | 47.98% |
| James B. Weaver | Barzillai J. Chambers | Greenback | 0 | 1,126 | 0.47% |
| County | Winfield Scott Hancock Democratic | James Abram Garfield Republican | James Baird Weaver Greenback | Margin | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | |
| Swain | 75.31% | 308 | 24.69% | 101 | 0.00% | 0 | 50.61% | 207 |
| Cleveland | 73.00% | 1,736 | 22.50% | 535 | 4.50% | 107 | 50.50% | 1,201 |
| Catawba | 75.11% | 1,883 | 24.89% | 624 | 0.00% | 0 | 50.22% | 1,259 |
| Currituck | 72.80% | 974 | 27.20% | 364 | 0.00% | 0 | 45.59% | 610 |
| Jackson | 72.17% | 677 | 27.83% | 261 | 0.00% | 0 | 44.35% | 416 |
| Alexander | 69.24% | 824 | 30.76% | 366 | 0.00% | 0 | 38.49% | 458 |
| Macon | 69.01% | 746 | 30.99% | 335 | 0.00% | 0 | 38.02% | 411 |
| Caldwell | 68.18% | 988 | 30.50% | 442 | 1.31% | 19 | 37.68% | 546 |
| Alleghany | 67.95% | 549 | 32.05% | 259 | 0.00% | 0 | 35.89% | 290 |
| Onslow | 66.89% | 1,085 | 33.11% | 537 | 0.00% | 0 | 33.79% | 548 |
| Clay | 66.12% | 365 | 33.88% | 187 | 0.00% | 0 | 32.25% | 178 |
| Gates | 65.88% | 1,010 | 34.12% | 523 | 0.00% | 0 | 31.77% | 487 |
| Union | 64.79% | 1,516 | 35.21% | 824 | 0.00% | 0 | 29.57% | 692 |
| Haywood | 64.77% | 932 | 35.23% | 507 | 0.00% | 0 | 29.53% | 425 |
| Columbus | 63.40% | 1,597 | 36.60% | 922 | 0.00% | 0 | 26.80% | 675 |
| Duplin | 61.96% | 2,015 | 37.76% | 1,228 | 0.28% | 9 | 24.20% | 787 |
| Transylvania | 61.88% | 461 | 38.12% | 284 | 0.00% | 0 | 23.76% | 177 |
| Yancey | 61.65% | 712 | 38.35% | 443 | 0.00% | 0 | 23.29% | 269 |
| Anson | 61.55% | 1,617 | 38.45% | 1,010 | 0.00% | 0 | 23.11% | 607 |
| Rockingham | 60.48% | 2,403 | 38.74% | 1,539 | 0.78% | 31 | 21.75% | 864 |
| Pamlico | 57.17% | 582 | 35.56% | 362 | 7.27% | 74 | 21.61% | 220 |
| Stanly | 60.67% | 887 | 39.33% | 575 | 0.00% | 0 | 21.34% | 312 |
| Iredell | 59.65% | 2,389 | 40.35% | 1,616 | 0.00% | 0 | 19.30% | 773 |
| Rowan | 59.64% | 2,035 | 40.36% | 1,377 | 0.00% | 0 | 19.28% | 658 |
| McDowell | 59.55% | 817 | 40.45% | 555 | 0.00% | 0 | 19.10% | 262 |
| Carteret | 59.38% | 1,026 | 40.57% | 701 | 0.06% | 1 | 18.81% | 325 |
| Harnett | 59.35% | 1,028 | 40.65% | 704 | 0.00% | 0 | 18.71% | 324 |
| Burke | 58.75% | 1,125 | 41.25% | 790 | 0.00% | 0 | 17.49% | 335 |
| Cabarrus | 58.60% | 1,499 | 41.20% | 1,054 | 0.20% | 5 | 17.40% | 445 |
| Hyde | 57.35% | 819 | 42.65% | 609 | 0.00% | 0 | 14.71% | 210 |
| Surry | 57.17% | 1,412 | 42.83% | 1,058 | 0.00% | 0 | 14.33% | 354 |
| Orange | 57.15% | 2,537 | 42.85% | 1,902 | 0.00% | 0 | 14.31% | 635 |
| Watauga | 56.64% | 712 | 43.36% | 545 | 0.00% | 0 | 13.29% | 167 |
| Sampson | 56.45% | 2,122 | 43.26% | 1,626 | 0.29% | 11 | 13.19% | 496 |
| Johnston | 55.80% | 2,059 | 44.20% | 1,631 | 0.00% | 0 | 11.60% | 428 |
| Buncombe | 55.63% | 1,995 | 44.37% | 1,591 | 0.00% | 0 | 11.27% | 404 |
| Stokes | 55.07% | 1,244 | 44.40% | 1,003 | 0.53% | 12 | 10.67% | 241 |
| Camden | 55.06% | 642 | 44.94% | 524 | 0.00% | 0 | 10.12% | 118 |
| Tyrrell | 54.96% | 432 | 45.04% | 354 | 0.00% | 0 | 9.92% | 78 |
| Pitt | 53.78% | 2,200 | 44.37% | 1,815 | 1.86% | 76 | 9.41% | 385 |
| Wilson | 54.70% | 1,652 | 45.30% | 1,368 | 0.00% | 0 | 9.40% | 284 |
| Person | 54.48% | 1,344 | 45.52% | 1,123 | 0.00% | 0 | 8.96% | 221 |
| Chatham | 53.94% | 2,206 | 46.06% | 1,884 | 0.00% | 0 | 7.87% | 322 |
| Alamance | 53.32% | 1,463 | 45.44% | 1,247 | 1.24% | 34 | 7.87% | 216 |
| Lincoln | 53.74% | 913 | 46.26% | 786 | 0.00% | 0 | 7.47% | 127 |
| Nash | 53.41% | 1,612 | 46.59% | 1,406 | 0.00% | 0 | 6.83% | 206 |
| Robeson | 53.28% | 2,235 | 46.72% | 1,960 | 0.00% | 0 | 6.56% | 275 |
| Cherokee | 52.66% | 722 | 47.34% | 649 | 0.00% | 0 | 5.32% | 73 |
| Randolph | 52.54% | 2,005 | 47.46% | 1,811 | 0.00% | 0 | 5.08% | 194 |
| Davie | 52.28% | 975 | 47.72% | 890 | 0.00% | 0 | 4.56% | 85 |
| Martin | 52.24% | 1,408 | 47.76% | 1,287 | 0.00% | 0 | 4.49% | 121 |
| Moore | 51.86% | 1,476 | 48.03% | 1,367 | 0.11% | 3 | 3.83% | 109 |
| Wayne | 51.81% | 2,427 | 48.19% | 2,257 | 0.00% | 0 | 3.63% | 170 |
| Dare | 51.25% | 288 | 48.75% | 274 | 0.00% | 0 | 2.49% | 14 |
| Ashe | 51.10% | 1,117 | 48.90% | 1,069 | 0.00% | 0 | 2.20% | 48 |
| Mecklenburg | 50.88% | 3,361 | 49.12% | 3,245 | 0.00% | 0 | 1.76% | 116 |
| Beaufort | 50.62% | 1,766 | 49.38% | 1,723 | 0.00% | 0 | 1.23% | 43 |
| Rutherford | 50.59% | 1,236 | 49.41% | 1,207 | 0.00% | 0 | 1.19% | 29 |
| Guilford | 50.28% | 2,280 | 49.24% | 2,233 | 0.49% | 22 | 1.04% | 47 |
| Franklin | 50.25% | 2,032 | 49.75% | 2,012 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.49% | 20 |
| Forsyth | 49.06% | 1,778 | 49.42% | 1,791 | 1.52% | 55 | -0.36% | -13 |
| Cumberland | 49.67% | 2,109 | 50.33% | 2,137 | 0.00% | 0 | -0.66% | -28 |
| Gaston | 49.27% | 1,107 | 50.69% | 1,139 | 0.04% | 1 | -1.42% | -32 |
| Davidson | 48.73% | 1,781 | 51.00% | 1,864 | 0.27% | 10 | -2.27% | -83 |
| Wilkes | 48.82% | 1,510 | 51.18% | 1,583 | 0.00% | 0 | -2.36% | -73 |
| Wake | 48.54% | 4,359 | 51.46% | 4,622 | 0.00% | 0 | -2.93% | -263 |
| Greene | 48.27% | 880 | 51.73% | 943 | 0.00% | 0 | -3.46% | -63 |
| Granville | 47.09% | 2,828 | 52.91% | 3,178 | 0.00% | 0 | -5.83% | -350 |
| Hertford | 46.30% | 983 | 53.70% | 1,140 | 0.00% | 0 | -7.40% | -157 |
| Madison | 45.83% | 951 | 54.17% | 1,124 | 0.00% | 0 | -8.34% | -173 |
| Brunswick | 44.75% | 746 | 53.33% | 889 | 1.92% | 32 | -8.58% | -143 |
| Lenoir | 45.55% | 1,132 | 54.45% | 1,353 | 0.00% | 0 | -8.89% | -221 |
| Montgomery | 45.48% | 719 | 54.52% | 862 | 0.00% | 0 | -9.04% | -143 |
| Bladen | 45.14% | 1,278 | 54.29% | 1,537 | 0.57% | 16 | -9.15% | -259 |
| Pender | 41.87% | 1,007 | 51.31% | 1,234 | 6.82% | 164 | -9.44% | -227 |
| Caswell | 44.87% | 1,457 | 55.04% | 1,787 | 0.09% | 3 | -10.16% | -330 |
| Yadkin | 44.83% | 941 | 55.17% | 1,158 | 0.00% | 0 | -10.34% | -217 |
| Henderson | 44.64% | 674 | 55.36% | 836 | 0.00% | 0 | -10.73% | -162 |
| Polk | 44.37% | 335 | 55.63% | 420 | 0.00% | 0 | -11.26% | -85 |
| Richmond | 43.88% | 1,363 | 56.12% | 1,743 | 0.00% | 0 | -12.23% | -380 |
| Perquimans | 43.31% | 758 | 56.69% | 992 | 0.00% | 0 | -13.37% | -234 |
| Chowan | 42.51% | 630 | 57.49% | 852 | 0.00% | 0 | -14.98% | -222 |
| Northampton | 42.07% | 1,514 | 57.93% | 2,085 | 0.00% | 0 | -15.87% | -571 |
| Jones | 41.50% | 574 | 57.85% | 800 | 0.65% | 9 | -16.34% | -226 |
| Halifax | 41.32% | 1,744 | 58.68% | 2,477 | 0.00% | 0 | -17.37% | -733 |
| New Hanover | 36.53% | 1,438 | 55.88% | 2,200 | 7.59% | 299 | -19.35% | -762 |
| Bertie | 39.61% | 1,169 | 60.39% | 1,782 | 0.00% | 0 | -20.77% | -613 |
| Washington | 36.82% | 602 | 60.06% | 982 | 3.12% | 51 | -23.24% | -380 |
| Pasquotank | 35.19% | 575 | 64.81% | 1,059 | 0.00% | 0 | -29.62% | -484 |
| Mitchell | 34.24% | 514 | 65.76% | 987 | 0.00% | 0 | -31.51% | -473 |
| Warren | 33.75% | 1,366 | 66.25% | 2,681 | 0.00% | 0 | -32.49% | -1,315 |
| Edgecombe | 33.19% | 1,726 | 66.81% | 3,475 | 0.00% | 0 | -33.63% | -1,749 |
| Craven | 28.99% | 1,180 | 69.00% | 2,809 | 2.01% | 82 | -40.01% | -1,629 |
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