See main article: 1880 United States presidential election.
| Election Name: | 1880 United States presidential election in Iowa |
| Country: | Iowa |
| Flag Year: | 1880 |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1876 United States presidential election in Iowa |
| Previous Year: | 1876 |
| Next Election: | 1884 United States presidential election in Iowa |
| Next Year: | 1884 |
| Election Date: | November 2, 1880 |
| Image1: | James Abram Garfield, photo portrait seated (cropped).jpg |
| Nominee1: | James A. Garfield |
| Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Home State1: | Ohio |
| Running Mate1: | Chester A. Arthur |
| Electoral Vote1: | 11 |
| Popular Vote1: | 183,904 |
| Percentage1: | 56.99% |
| Nominee2: | Winfield S. Hancock |
| Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Home State2: | Pennsylvania |
| Running Mate2: | William H. English |
| Electoral Vote2: | 0 |
| Popular Vote2: | 105,845 |
| Percentage2: | 32.80% |
| Image3: | James Weaver - Brady-Handy (cropped 3x4).jpg |
| Nominee3: | James B. Weaver |
| Party3: | Greenback Party |
| Home State3: | Iowa |
| Running Mate3: | Barzillai J. Chambers |
| Electoral Vote3: | 0 |
| Popular Vote3: | 32,327 |
| Percentage3: | 10.02% |
| Map Size: | 312px |
| President | |
| Before Election: | Rutherford B. Hayes |
| Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
| After Election: | James A. Garfield |
| After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
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.
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]
| County[2] | James Abram Garfield Republican | Winfield Scott Hancock Democratic | James Baird Weaver[3] Greenback | Neal Dow 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 | 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 | 24.96% | 4,118 | ||||||||||||
| Davis | 1,143 | 32.06% | 1,207 | 33.86% | 1,215 | 34.08% | 0 | 0.00% | -8 | -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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | ||||||||||||