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The1880 United States presidential election in Vermont took place on November 2, 1880, as part of the1880 United States presidential election. Voters chose five representatives, or electors to theElectoral College, who voted forpresident andvice president.
Vermont voted for theRepublican nominee,James A. Garfield, over theDemocratic nominee,Winfield Scott Hancock. Garfield won Vermont by a margin of 41.66%.
With 69.81% of the popular vote, Vermont would be Garfield's strongest victory in terms of percentage in the popular vote.[1]
The Republican vice presidential nomineeChester Alan Arthur was born in Vermont, more specifically in the town ofFairfield. Despite this the town was won by Hancock.
| 1880 United States presidential election in Vermont[2] | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Running mate | Popular vote | Electoral vote | ||||
| Count | % | Count | % | |||||
| Republican | James Abram Garfield ofOhio | Chester Alan Arthur ofNew York | 45,091 | 69.81% | 5 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic | Winfield Scott Hancock ofPennsylvania | William Hayden English ofIndiana | 18,182 | 28.15% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Greenback | James Baird Weaver ofIowa | Barzillai Jefferson Chambers ofTexas | 1,212 | 1.88% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| N/A | Others | Others | 109[note 1] | 0.17% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Total | 48,829 | 100.00% | 5 | 100.00% | ||||
| County | James Abram Garfield[3] Republican | Winfield Scott Hancock[3] Democratic | James Baird Weaver[4] Greenback | Margin | Total votes cast[note 2] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Addison | 3,842 | 85.72% | 585 | 13.05% | 55 | 1.23% | 3,257 | 72.67% | 4,482 |
| Bennington | 2,641 | 64.71% | 1,440 | 35.29% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,201 | 29.43% | 4,081 |
| Caledonia | 3,134 | 69.11% | 1,372 | 30.25% | 29 | 0.64% | 1,762 | 38.85% | 4,535 |
| Chittenden | 3,902 | 64.86% | 2,020 | 33.58% | 94 | 1.56% | 1,882 | 31.28% | 6,016 |
| Essex | 853 | 64.14% | 472 | 35.49% | 5 | 0.38% | 381 | 28.65% | 1,330 |
| Franklin | 3,018 | 60.07% | 1,652 | 32.88% | 354 | 7.05% | 1,366 | 27.19% | 5,024 |
| Grand Isle | 397 | 60.80% | 239 | 36.60% | 17 | 2.60% | 158 | 24.20% | 653 |
| Lamoille | 1,702 | 66.56% | 587 | 22.96% | 268 | 10.48% | 1,115 | 43.61% | 2,557 |
| Orange | 3,107 | 65.14% | 1,631 | 34.19% | 32 | 0.67% | 1,476 | 30.94% | 4,770 |
| Orleans | 2,911 | 77.79% | 804 | 21.49% | 27 | 0.72% | 2,107 | 56.31% | 3,742 |
| Rutland | 5,690 | 69.79% | 2,421 | 29.69% | 42 | 0.52% | 3,269 | 40.10% | 8,153 |
| Washington | 3,611 | 62.67% | 1,927 | 33.44% | 224 | 3.89% | 1,684 | 29.23% | 5,762 |
| Windham | 4,637 | 76.37% | 1,426 | 23.48% | 9 | 0.15% | 3,211 | 52.88% | 6,072 |
| Windsor | 6,122 | 77.29% | 1,740 | 21.97% | 59 | 0.74% | 4,382 | 55.32% | 7,921 |
| Totals | 45,567 | 70.00% | 18,316 | 28.14% | 1,215 | 1.87% | 27,251 | 41.86% | 65,098 |
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