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The 1880 United States presidential election in Iowa took place on November 2, 1880, as part of the 1880 United States presidential election. Voters chose 11 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
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Iowa voted for the Republican nominee, James A. Garfield, over the Democratic nominee, Winfield Scott Hancock. Garfield won the state by a margin of 24.19%.
With 10.02% of the popular vote, Iowa would prove to be Greenback Party candidate James B. Weaver's second strongest state after Texas.[1]
1880 United States presidential election in Iowa[2] | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Running mate | Popular vote | Electoral vote | ||||
Count | % | Count | % | |||||
Republican | James Abram Garfield of Ohio | Chester Alan Arthur of New York | 183,904 | 56.99% | 11 | 100.00% | ||
Democratic | Winfield Scott Hancock of Pennsylvania | William Hayden English of Indiana | 105,845 | 32.80% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
Greenback | James Baird Weaver of Iowa | Barzillai Jefferson Chambers of Texas | 32,327 | 10.02% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
Prohibition | Neal Dow of Maine | Henry Adams Thompson of Ohio | 592 | 0.18 | 0 | 0.00% | ||
Total | 322,668 | 100.00% | 11 | 100.00% |
County[3] | James Abram Garfield Republican |
Winfield Scott Hancock Democratic |
James Baird Weaver[4] Greenback |
Neal Dow[4] Prohibition |
Margin | Total votes cast | |||||
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# | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
Adair | 1,607 | 60.83% | 515 | 19.49% | 520 | 19.68% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,087[lower-alpha 1] | 41.14% | 2,642 |
Adams | 1,338 | 54.48% | 581 | 23.66% | 535 | 21.78% | 2 | 0.08% | 757 | 30.82% | 2,456 |
Allamakee | 1,838 | 49.66% | 1,531 | 41.37% | 332 | 8.97% | 0 | 0.00% | 307 | 8.30% | 3,701 |
Appanoose | 1,642 | 45.43% | 1,281 | 35.45% | 691 | 19.12% | 0 | 0.00% | 361 | 9.99% | 3,614 |
Audubon | 963 | 57.46% | 637 | 38.01% | 76 | 4.53% | 0 | 0.00% | 326 | 19.45% | 1,676 |
Benton | 2,948 | 64.02% | 1,372 | 29.79% | 284 | 6.17% | 1 | 0.02% | 1,576 | 34.22% | 4,605 |
Black Hawk | 3,014 | 64.57% | 1,558 | 33.38% | 70 | 1.50% | 26 | 0.56% | 1,456 | 31.19% | 4,668 |
Boone | 2,275 | 58.04% | 1,292 | 32.96% | 352 | 8.98% | 1 | 0.03% | 983 | 25.08% | 3,920 |
Bremer | 1,548 | 60.19% | 707 | 27.49% | 312 | 12.13% | 5 | 0.19% | 841 | 32.70% | 2,572 |
Buchanan | 2,156 | 55.51% | 1,208 | 31.10% | 443 | 11.41% | 77 | 1.98% | 948 | 24.41% | 3,884 |
Buena Vista | 1,058 | 74.19% | 318 | 22.30% | 50 | 3.51% | 0 | 0.00% | 740 | 51.89% | 1,426 |
Butler | 2,072 | 67.23% | 937 | 30.40% | 37 | 1.20% | 36 | 1.17% | 1,135 | 36.83% | 3,082 |
Calhoun | 859 | 72.86% | 301 | 25.53% | 19 | 1.61% | 0 | 0.00% | 558 | 47.33% | 1,179 |
Carroll | 1,189 | 48.20% | 1,169 | 47.39% | 104 | 4.22% | 5 | 0.20% | 20 | 0.81% | 2,467 |
Cass | 2,232 | 59.82% | 1,179 | 31.60% | 314 | 8.42% | 6 | 0.16% | 1,053 | 28.22% | 3,731 |
Cedar | 2,369 | 59.90% | 1,421 | 35.93% | 135 | 3.41% | 30 | 0.76% | 948 | 23.97% | 3,955 |
Cerro Gordo | 1,604 | 69.71% | 677 | 29.42% | 20 | 0.87% | 0 | 0.00% | 927 | 40.29% | 2,301 |
Cherokee | 1,118 | 68.13% | 412 | 25.11% | 100 | 6.09% | 11 | 0.67% | 706 | 43.02% | 1,641 |
Chickasaw | 1,314 | 47.00% | 1,018 | 36.41% | 454 | 16.24% | 10 | 0.36% | 296 | 10.59% | 2,796 |
Clarke | 1,390 | 58.21% | 621 | 26.01% | 377 | 15.79% | 0 | 0.00% | 769 | 32.20% | 2,388 |
Clay | 779 | 83.94% | 137 | 14.76% | 3 | 0.32% | 9 | 0.97% | 642 | 69.18% | 928 |
Clayton | 3,098 | 55.02% | 2,419 | 42.96% | 108 | 1.92% | 6 | 0.11% | 679 | 12.06% | 5,631 |
Clinton | 3,479 | 51.74% | 2,887 | 42.94% | 312 | 4.64% | 46 | 0.68% | 592 | 8.80% | 6,724 |
Crawford | 1,589 | 62.14% | 926 | 36.21% | 42 | 1.64% | 0 | 0.00% | 663 | 25.93% | 2,557 |
Dallas | 2,314 | 56.19% | 517 | 12.55% | 1,286 | 31.23% | 1 | 0.02% | 1,028[lower-alpha 1] | 24.96% | 4,118 |
Davis | 1,143 | 32.06% | 1,207 | 33.86% | 1,215 | 34.08% | 0 | 0.00% | -8[lower-alpha 2] | -0.22% | 3,565 |
Decatur | 1,570 | 49.78% | 948 | 30.06% | 633 | 20.07% | 3 | 0.10% | 622 | 19.72% | 3,154 |
Delaware | 2,396 | 60.61% | 1,489 | 37.67% | 59 | 1.49% | 9 | 0.23% | 907 | 22.94% | 3,953 |
Des Moines | 3,414 | 53.94% | 2,818 | 44.53% | 93 | 1.47% | 4 | 0.06% | 596 | 9.42% | 6,329 |
Dickinson | 325 | 87.60% | 46 | 12.40% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 279 | 75.20% | 371 |
Dubuque | 3,007 | 38.35% | 4,576 | 58.37% | 257 | 3.28% | 0 | 0.00% | -1,569 | -20.01% | 7,840 |
Emmet | 276 | 88.18% | 28 | 8.95% | 9 | 2.88% | 0 | 0.00% | 248 | 79.23% | 313 |
Fayette | 2,547 | 54.76% | 1,170 | 25.16% | 904 | 19.44% | 30 | 0.65% | 1,377 | 29.61% | 4,651 |
Floyd | 1,928 | 67.15% | 623 | 21.70% | 317 | 11.04% | 3 | 0.10% | 1,305 | 45.45% | 2,871 |
Franklin | 1,501 | 75.58% | 410 | 20.64% | 75 | 3.78% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,091 | 54.93% | 1,986 |
Fremont | 1,920 | 48.25% | 1,650 | 41.47% | 409 | 10.28% | 0 | 0.00% | 270 | 6.79% | 3,979 |
Greene | 1,645 | 65.75% | 457 | 18.27% | 399 | 15.95% | 1 | 0.04% | 1,188 | 47.48% | 2,502 |
Grundy | 1,498 | 71.54% | 581 | 27.75% | 12 | 0.57% | 3 | 0.14% | 917 | 43.79% | 2,094 |
Guthrie | 1,707 | 57.73% | 635 | 21.47% | 615 | 20.80% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,072 | 36.25% | 2,957 |
Hamilton | 1,305 | 67.69% | 332 | 17.22% | 283 | 14.68% | 8 | 0.41% | 973 | 50.47% | 1,928 |
Hancock | 517 | 75.04% | 168 | 24.38% | 4 | 0.58% | 0 | 0.00% | 349 | 50.65% | 689 |
Hardin | 2,223 | 70.55% | 812 | 25.77% | 115 | 3.65% | 1 | 0.03% | 1,411 | 44.78% | 3,151 |
Harrison | 1,902 | 52.76% | 1,321 | 36.64% | 382 | 10.60% | 0 | 0.00% | 581 | 16.12% | 3,605 |
Henry | 2,458 | 58.78% | 1,142 | 27.31% | 572 | 13.68% | 10 | 0.24% | 1,316 | 31.47% | 4,182 |
Howard | 1,066 | 54.00% | 235 | 11.90% | 673 | 34.09% | 0 | 0.00% | 393[lower-alpha 1] | 19.91% | 1,974 |
Humboldt | 669 | 70.42% | 250 | 26.32% | 26 | 2.74% | 5 | 0.53% | 419 | 44.11% | 950 |
Ida | 694 | 66.73% | 339 | 32.60% | 4 | 0.38% | 3 | 0.29% | 355 | 34.13% | 1,040 |
Iowa | 1,787 | 52.44% | 1,286 | 37.73% | 335 | 9.83% | 0 | 0.00% | 501 | 14.70% | 3,408 |
Jackson | 2,148 | 43.73% | 2,522 | 51.34% | 241 | 4.91% | 1 | 0.02% | -374 | -7.61% | 4,912 |
Jasper | 3,162 | 55.35% | 1,407 | 24.63% | 1,144 | 20.02% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,755 | 30.72% | 5,713 |
Jefferson | 2,130 | 57.82% | 1,380 | 37.46% | 160 | 4.34% | 14 | 0.38% | 750 | 20.36% | 3,684 |
Johnson | 2,400 | 44.89% | 2,766 | 51.74% | 126 | 2.36% | 54 | 1.01% | -366 | -6.85% | 5,346 |
Jones | 2,617 | 61.32% | 1,627 | 38.12% | 15 | 0.35% | 9 | 0.21% | 990 | 23.20% | 4,268 |
Keokuk | 2,367 | 52.25% | 1,803 | 39.80% | 360 | 7.95% | 0 | 0.00% | 564 | 12.45% | 4,530 |
Kossuth | 781 | 69.98% | 249 | 22.31% | 86 | 7.71% | 0 | 0.00% | 532 | 47.67% | 1,116 |
Lee | 3,098 | 43.86% | 3,464 | 49.04% | 494 | 6.99% | 8 | 0.11% | -366 | -5.18% | 7,064 |
Linn | 4,508 | 58.52% | 2,875 | 37.32% | 301 | 3.91% | 19 | 0.25% | 1,633 | 21.20% | 7,703 |
Louisa | 1,745 | 65.04% | 720 | 26.84% | 200 | 7.45% | 18 | 0.67% | 1,025 | 38.20% | 2,683 |
Lucas | 1,599 | 54.46% | 1,020 | 34.74% | 315 | 10.73% | 2 | 0.07% | 579 | 19.72% | 2,936 |
Lyon | 374 | 78.74% | 101 | 21.26% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 273 | 57.47% | 475 |
Madison | 1,823 | 48.61% | 837 | 22.32% | 1,090 | 29.07% | 0 | 0.00% | 733[lower-alpha 1] | 19.55% | 3,750 |
Mahaska | 3,081 | 56.11% | 1,210 | 22.04% | 1,185 | 21.58% | 15 | 0.27% | 1,871 | 34.07% | 5,491 |
Marion | 2,452 | 47.46% | 1,520 | 29.42% | 1,190 | 23.04% | 4 | 0.08% | 932 | 18.04% | 5,166 |
Marshall | 3,084 | 66.54% | 1,234 | 26.62% | 267 | 5.76% | 50 | 1.08% | 1,850 | 39.91% | 4,635 |
Mills | 1,689 | 55.87% | 1,060 | 35.06% | 270 | 8.93% | 4 | 0.13% | 629 | 20.81% | 3,023 |
Mitchell | 1,665 | 63.65% | 832 | 31.80% | 83 | 3.17% | 36 | 1.38% | 833 | 31.84% | 2,616 |
Monona | 942 | 57.69% | 331 | 20.27% | 360 | 22.05% | 0 | 0.00% | 582[lower-alpha 1] | 35.64% | 1,633 |
Monroe | 1,289 | 50.59% | 775 | 30.42% | 483 | 18.96% | 1 | 0.04% | 514 | 20.17% | 2,548 |
Montgomery | 1,981 | 63.90% | 692 | 22.32% | 427 | 13.77% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,289 | 41.58% | 3,100 |
Muscatine | 2,664 | 54.39% | 1,966 | 40.14% | 268 | 5.47% | 0 | 0.00% | 698 | 14.25% | 4,898 |
O'Brien | 599 | 66.56% | 199 | 22.11% | 101 | 11.22% | 1 | 0.11% | 400 | 44.44% | 900 |
Osceola | 432 | 82.44% | 91 | 17.37% | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 0.19% | 341 | 65.08% | 524 |
Page | 2,709 | 67.07% | 972 | 24.07% | 339 | 8.39% | 19 | 0.47% | 1,737 | 43.01% | 4,039 |
Palo Alto | 398 | 45.80% | 375 | 43.15% | 96 | 11.05% | 0 | 0.00% | 23 | 2.65% | 869 |
Plymouth | 884 | 52.00% | 756 | 44.47% | 60 | 3.53% | 0 | 0.00% | 128 | 7.53% | 1,700 |
Pocahontas | 463 | 66.71% | 214 | 30.84% | 17 | 2.45% | 0 | 0.00% | 249 | 35.88% | 694 |
Polk | 4,781 | 58.50% | 2,161 | 26.44% | 1,204 | 14.73% | 26 | 0.32% | 2,620 | 32.06% | 8,172 |
Pottawattamie | 3,687 | 55.33% | 2,793 | 41.91% | 184 | 2.76% | 0 | 0.00% | 894 | 13.42% | 6,664 |
Poweshiek | 2,440 | 61.57% | 936 | 23.62% | 583 | 14.71% | 4 | 0.10% | 1,504 | 37.95% | 3,963 |
Ringgold | 1,450 | 59.97% | 436 | 18.03% | 525 | 21.71% | 7 | 0.29% | 925[lower-alpha 1] | 38.25% | 2,418 |
Sac | 1,346 | 71.37% | 445 | 23.59% | 92 | 4.88% | 3 | 0.16% | 901 | 47.77% | 1,886 |
Scott | 4,322 | 61.04% | 2,594 | 36.63% | 150 | 2.12% | 15 | 0.21% | 1,728 | 24.40% | 7,081 |
Shelby | 1,499 | 58.40% | 963 | 37.51% | 105 | 4.09% | 0 | 0.00% | 536 | 20.88% | 2,567 |
Sioux | 677 | 65.16% | 351 | 33.78% | 11 | 1.06% | 0 | 0.00% | 326 | 31.38% | 1,039 |
Story | 2,041 | 66.63% | 544 | 17.76% | 464 | 15.15% | 14 | 0.46% | 1,497 | 48.87% | 3,063 |
Tama | 2,712 | 67.75% | 1,096 | 27.38% | 193 | 4.82% | 2 | 0.05% | 1,616 | 40.37% | 4,003 |
Taylor | 1,984 | 59.63% | 784 | 23.56% | 559 | 16.80% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,200 | 36.07% | 3,327 |
Union | 1,555 | 49.73% | 771 | 24.66% | 801 | 25.62% | 0 | 0.00% | 754[lower-alpha 1] | 24.11% | 3,127 |
Van Buren | 1,876 | 49.01% | 1,529 | 39.94% | 299 | 7.81% | 124 | 3.24% | 347 | 9.06% | 3,828 |
Wapello | 2,846 | 51.91% | 2,345 | 42.77% | 292 | 5.33% | 0 | 0.00% | 501 | 9.14% | 5,483 |
Warren | 2,205 | 52.80% | 1,019 | 24.40% | 952 | 22.80% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,186 | 28.40% | 4,176 |
Washington | 2,516 | 59.24% | 1,370 | 32.26% | 347 | 8.17% | 14 | 0.33% | 1,146 | 26.98% | 4,247 |
Wayne | 1,737 | 50.74% | 774 | 22.61% | 890 | 26.00% | 22 | 0.64% | 847[lower-alpha 1] | 24.74% | 3,423 |
Webster | 1,575 | 53.17% | 798 | 26.94% | 589 | 19.89% | 0 | 0.00% | 777 | 26.23% | 2,962 |
Winnebago | 703 | 83.89% | 67 | 8.00% | 33 | 3.94% | 35 | 4.18% | 636 | 75.89% | 838 |
Winneshiek | 2,474 | 57.70% | 1,415 | 33.00% | 212 | 4.94% | 187 | 4.36% | 1,059 | 24.70% | 4,288 |
Woodbury | 1,453 | 56.25% | 995 | 38.52% | 135 | 5.23% | 0 | 0.00% | 458 | 17.73% | 2,583 |
Worth | 933 | 75.42% | 290 | 23.44% | 11 | 0.89% | 3 | 0.24% | 643 | 51.98% | 1,237 |
Wright | 758 | 78.06% | 182 | 18.74% | 31 | 3.19% | 0 | 0.00% | 576 | 59.32% | 971 |
Totals | 183,945 | 56.86% | 105,800 | 32.70% | 32,707 | 10.11% | 1,064 | 0.33% | 78,145 | 24.15% | 323,516 |
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