Election in Connecticut
1880 United States presidential election in Connecticut
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| |  |  | | Nominee | James A. Garfield | Winfield S. Hancock | | | Party | Republican | Democratic | | Home state | Ohio | Pennsylvania | | Running mate | Chester A. Arthur | William H. English | | Electoral vote | 6 | 0 | | Popular vote | 67,071 | 64,411 | | Percentage | 50.51% | 48.50% | |
 County Results | Garfield 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% | Hancock 40-50% 50-60% | |
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Rutherford B. Hayes
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James A. Garfield
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The 1880 United States presidential election in Connecticut took place in Connecticut on November 2, 1880, as part of the 1880 United States presidential election. Voters chose six representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Connecticut voted for the Republican nominee, James A. Garfield, over the Democratic nominee, Winfield Scott Hancock by a narrow margin of 2.01%. This would be the last time a Republican would carry the state until William McKinley in 1896.
Results
See also
References
- ^ "1880 Presidential General Election Results - Connecticut".
