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County Results
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The1888 United States presidential election in Oregon took place on November 6, 1888, as part of the1888 United States presidential election. Voters chose three representatives, or electors to theElectoral College, who voted forpresident andvice president.
Oregon voted for theRepublican nominee,Benjamin Harrison, over theDemocratic nominee, incumbentPresidentGrover Cleveland. Harrison won the state by a margin of 10.94%.
| 1888 United States presidential election in Oregon[1] | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Running mate | Popular vote | Electoral vote | ||||
| Count | % | Count | % | |||||
| Republican | Benjamin Harrison ofIndiana | Levi Parsons Morton ofNew York | 33,291 | 53.82% | 3 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic | Grover Cleveland ofNew York (incumbent) | Allen Granberry Thurman ofOhio | 26,522 | 42.88% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Prohibition | Clinton Bowen Fisk ofNew Jersey | John Anderson Brooks ofMissouri | 1,677 | 2.71% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Union Labor Party | Alson Streeter[2] | Charles E. Cunningham | 363 | 0.59% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Total | 61,853 | 100.00% | 3 | 100.00% | ||||
| County | Benjamin Harrison[3] Republican | Stephen Grover Cleveland[3] Democratic | Clinton Bowen Fisk[4] Prohibition | Alson Streeter[4] Union Labor Party | Margin | Total votes cast | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Baker | 843 | 52.46% | 747 | 46.48% | 9 | 0.56% | 8 | 0.50% | 96 | 5.97% | 1,607 |
| Benton | 1,206 | 53.36% | 969 | 42.88% | 66 | 2.92% | 19 | 0.84% | 237 | 10.49% | 2,260 |
| Clackamas | 1,527 | 56.39% | 1,005 | 37.11% | 56 | 2.07% | 120 | 4.43% | 522 | 19.28% | 2,708 |
| Clatsop | 1,060 | 60.30% | 647 | 36.80% | 51 | 2.90% | 0 | 0.00% | 413 | 23.49% | 1,758 |
| Columbia | 611 | 63.71% | 335 | 34.93% | 8 | 0.83% | 5 | 0.52% | 276 | 28.78% | 959 |
| Coos | 906 | 50.42% | 779 | 43.35% | 83 | 4.62% | 29 | 1.61% | 127 | 7.07% | 1,797 |
| Crook | 438 | 44.83% | 522 | 53.43% | 17 | 1.74% | 0 | 0.00% | -84 | -8.60% | 977 |
| Curry | 234 | 62.07% | 143 | 37.93% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 91 | 24.14% | 377 |
| Douglas | 1,305 | 51.72% | 1,117 | 44.27% | 97 | 3.84% | 4 | 0.16% | 188 | 7.45% | 2,523 |
| Gilliam | 601 | 56.97% | 440 | 41.71% | 8 | 0.76% | 6 | 0.57% | 161 | 15.26% | 1,055 |
| Grant | 971 | 50.13% | 933 | 48.17% | 29 | 1.50% | 4 | 0.21% | 38 | 1.96% | 1,937 |
| Jackson | 1,181 | 45.81% | 1,320 | 51.20% | 64 | 2.48% | 13 | 0.50% | -139 | -5.39% | 2,578 |
| Josephine | 535 | 50.09% | 528 | 49.44% | 4 | 0.37% | 1 | 0.09% | 7 | 0.66% | 1,068 |
| Klamath | 315 | 43.03% | 405 | 55.33% | 10 | 1.37% | 2 | 0.27% | -90 | -12.30% | 732 |
| Lake | 358 | 48.58% | 371 | 50.34% | 8 | 1.09% | 0 | 0.00% | -13 | -1.76% | 737 |
| Lane | 1,593 | 51.60% | 1,368 | 44.31% | 89 | 2.88% | 37 | 1.20% | 225 | 7.29% | 3,087 |
| Linn | 1,603 | 47.51% | 1,633 | 48.40% | 128 | 3.79% | 10 | 0.30% | -30 | -0.89% | 3,374 |
| Malheur | 330 | 49.40% | 303 | 45.36% | 14 | 2.10% | 21 | 3.14% | 27 | 4.04% | 668 |
| Marion | 2,235 | 54.08% | 1,567 | 37.91% | 329 | 7.96% | 2 | 0.05% | 668 | 16.16% | 4,133 |
| Morrow | 598 | 53.44% | 479 | 42.81% | 35 | 3.13% | 7 | 0.63% | 119 | 10.63% | 1,119 |
| Multnomah | 6,250 | 59.83% | 3,996 | 38.25% | 125 | 1.20% | 76 | 0.73% | 2,254 | 21.58% | 10,447 |
| Polk | 785 | 49.53% | 729 | 45.99% | 71 | 4.48% | 0 | 0.00% | 56 | 3.53% | 1,585 |
| Tillamook | 393 | 62.28% | 220 | 34.87% | 18 | 2.85% | 0 | 0.00% | 173 | 27.42% | 631 |
| Umatilla | 1,523 | 47.52% | 1,551 | 48.39% | 102 | 3.18% | 29 | 0.90% | -28 | -0.87% | 3,205 |
| Union | 1,303 | 51.10% | 1,223 | 47.96% | 24 | 0.94% | 0 | 0.00% | 80 | 3.14% | 2,550 |
| Wallowa | 455 | 58.71% | 306 | 39.48% | 14 | 1.81% | 0 | 0.00% | 149 | 19.23% | 775 |
| Wasco | 1,595 | 58.53% | 1,054 | 38.68% | 72 | 2.64% | 4 | 0.15% | 541 | 19.85% | 2,725 |
| Washington | 1,249 | 57.93% | 838 | 38.87% | 66 | 3.06% | 3 | 0.14% | 411 | 19.06% | 2,156 |
| Yamhill | 1,298 | 54.33% | 994 | 41.61% | 79 | 3.31% | 18 | 0.75% | 304 | 12.72% | 2,389 |
| Totals | 33,301 | 53.78% | 26,522 | 42.83% | 1,676 | 2.71% | 418 | 0.68% | 6,779 | 10.95% | 61,917 |