See main article: 1880 United States presidential election.
| Election Name: | 1880 United States presidential election in Michigan |
| Country: | Michigan |
| Flag Year: | 1911 |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1876 United States presidential election in Michigan |
| Previous Year: | 1876 |
| Next Election: | 1884 United States presidential election in Michigan |
| 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: | 185,335 |
| Percentage1: | 52.49% |
| Nominee2: | Winfield S. Hancock |
| Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Home State2: | Pennsylvania |
| Running Mate2: | William H. English |
| Electoral Vote2: | 0 |
| Popular Vote2: | 131,597 |
| Percentage2: | 37.27% |
| 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: | 34,895 |
| Percentage3: | 9.88% |
| Map Size: | 300px |
| 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 Michigan took place on November 2, 1880, as part of the 1880 United States presidential election. Voters chose 11 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president.
Michigan voted for Republican nominees James A. Garfield of Ohio and his running mate Chester A. Arthur over Democratic candidates Winfield Scott Hancock of Pennsylvania and running mate William Hayden English and Greenback candidates James B. Weaver of Iowa and his running mate Barzillai J. Chambers of Texas.
With 9.88% of the popular vote, Michigan would prove to be Weaver's third strongest state in terms of popular vote percentage after Texas and Iowa.[1]
| County[2] | James Abram Garfield Republican | Winfield Scott Hancock Democratic | James Baird Weaver[3] Greenback | Various candidates Other parties | Margin | Total votes cast | |||||||||||||||||
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| Alcona | 386 | 59.66% | 252 | 38.95% | 9 | 1.39% | 0 | 0.00% | 134 | 20.71% | 647 | ||||||||||||
| Allegan | 4,693 | 56.34% | 2,376 | 28.52% | 1,209 | 14.51% | 52 | 0.62% | 2,317 | 27.82% | 8,330 | ||||||||||||
| Alpena | 960 | 52.40% | 834 | 45.52% | 38 | 2.07% | 0 | 0.00% | 126 | 6.88% | 1,832 | ||||||||||||
| Antrim | 600 | 61.92% | 153 | 15.79% | 215 | 22.19% | 1 | 0.10% | 385. | 39.73% | 969 | ||||||||||||
| Baraga | 173 | 43.36% | 224 | 56.14% | 0 | 0.00% | 2 | 0.50% | -51 | -12.78% | 399 | ||||||||||||
| Barry | 3,083 | 49.13% | 1,020 | 16.25% | 2,129 | 33.93% | 43 | 0.69% | 954 | 15.20% | 6,275 | ||||||||||||
| Bay | 2,404 | 38.74% | 2,068 | 33.32% | 1,734 | 27.94% | 0 | 0.00% | 336 | 5.41% | 6,206 | ||||||||||||
| Benzie | 449 | 58.85% | 170 | 22.28% | 142 | 18.61% | 2 | 0.26% | 279 | 36.57% | 763 | ||||||||||||
| Berrien | 4,535 | 52.60% | 3,536 | 41.02% | 540 | 6.26% | 10 | 0.12% | 999 | 11.59% | 8,621 | ||||||||||||
| Branch | 4,121 | 59.28% | 1,195 | 17.19% | 1,626 | 23.39% | 10 | 0.14% | 2,495 | 35.89% | 6,952 | ||||||||||||
| Calhoun | 5,187 | 56.37% | 3,143 | 34.16% | 844 | 9.17% | 27 | 0.29% | 2,044 | 22.21% | 9,201 | ||||||||||||
| Cass | 2,859 | 52.42% | 2,180 | 39.97% | 415 | 7.61% | 0 | 0.00% | 679 | 12.45% | 5,454 | ||||||||||||
| Charlevoix | 784 | 67.12% | 304 | 26.03% | 78 | 6.68% | 2 | 0.17% | 480 | 41.10% | 1,168 | ||||||||||||
| Cheboygan | 606 | 48.64% | 541 | 43.42% | 99 | 7.95% | 0 | 0.00% | 65 | 5.22% | 1,246 | ||||||||||||
| Chippewa | 396 | 53.15% | 347 | 46.58% | 2 | 0.27% | 0 | 0.00% | 49 | 6.58% | 745 | ||||||||||||
| Clare | 488 | 54.10% | 370 | 41.02% | 44 | 4.88% | 0 | 0.00% | 118 | 13.08% | 902 | ||||||||||||
| Clinton | 3,299 | 48.03% | 2,797 | 40.73% | 756 | 11.01% | 16 | 0.23% | 502 | 7.31% | 6,868 | ||||||||||||
| Crawford | 183 | 53.04% | 142 | 41.16% | 20 | 5.80% | 0 | 0.00% | 41 | 11.88% | 345 | ||||||||||||
| Delta | 708 | 61.30% | 441 | 38.18% | 6 | 0.52% | 0 | 0.00% | 267 | 23.12% | 1,155 | ||||||||||||
| Eaton | 4,195 | 53.98% | 2,681 | 34.50% | 809 | 10.41% | 87 | 1.12% | 1,514 | 19.48% | 7,772 | ||||||||||||
| Emmet | 814 | 56.96% | 495 | 34.64% | 118 | 8.26% | 2 | 0.14% | 319 | 22.32% | 1,429 | ||||||||||||
| Genesee | 4,934 | 54.76% | 3,086 | 34.25% | 925 | 10.27% | 66 | 0.73% | 1,848 | 20.51% | 9,011 | ||||||||||||
| Gladwin | 160 | 38.83% | 243 | 58.98% | 7 | 1.70% | 2 | 0.49% | -83 | -20.15% | 412 | ||||||||||||
| Grand Traverse | 1,356 | 73.14% | 428 | 23.09% | 70 | 3.78% | 0 | 0.00% | 928 | 50.05% | 1,854 | ||||||||||||
| Gratiot | 2,548 | 50.84% | 1,489 | 29.71% | 965 | 19.25% | 10 | 0.20% | 1,059 | 21.13% | 5,012 | ||||||||||||
| Hillsdale | 4,909 | 59.50% | 1,951 | 23.65% | 1,365 | 16.54% | 26 | 0.32% | 2,958 | 35.85% | 8,251 | ||||||||||||
| Houghton | 2,100 | 61.48% | 1,311 | 38.38% | 0 | 0.00% | 5 | 0.15% | 789 | 23.10% | 3,416 | ||||||||||||
| Huron | 1,713 | 56.93% | 1,245 | 41.38% | 42 | 1.40% | 9 | 0.30% | 468 | 15.55% | 3,009 | ||||||||||||
| Ingham | 3,984 | 47.26% | 3,412 | 40.47% | 1,005 | 11.92% | 29 | 0.34% | 572 | 6.79% | 8,430 | ||||||||||||
| Ionia | 4,210 | 52.20% | 2,542 | 31.52% | 1,257 | 15.59% | 56 | 0.69% | 1,668 | 20.68% | 8,065 | ||||||||||||
| Iosco | 809 | 60.96% | 513 | 38.66% | 5 | 0.38% | 0 | 0.00% | 296 | 22.31% | 1,327 | ||||||||||||
| Isabella | 1,438 | 56.00% | 996 | 38.79% | 129 | 5.02% | 5 | 0.19% | 442 | 17.21% | 2,568 | ||||||||||||
| Jackson | 4,486 | 44.17% | 3,743 | 36.86% | 1,810 | 17.82% | 117 | 1.15% | 743 | 7.32% | 10,156 | ||||||||||||
| Kalamazoo | 4,478 | 55.46% | 3,044 | 37.70% | 550 | 6.81% | 2 | 0.02% | 1,434 | 17.76% | 8,074 | ||||||||||||
| Kalkaska | 496 | 71.16% | 170 | 24.39% | 31 | 4.45% | 0 | 0.00% | 326 | 46.77% | 697 | ||||||||||||
| Kent | 8,313 | 50.26% | 5,115 | 30.92% | 3,037 | 18.36% | 76 | 0.46% | 3,198 | 19.33% | 16,541 | ||||||||||||
| Keweenaw | 591 | 69.28% | 262 | 30.72% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 329 | 38.57% | 853 | ||||||||||||
| Lake | 579 | 67.96% | 266 | 31.22% | 6 | 0.70% | 1 | 0.12% | 313 | 36.74% | 852 | ||||||||||||
| Lapeer | 3,440 | 55.31% | 2,606 | 41.90% | 171 | 2.75% | 3 | 0.05% | 834 | 13.41% | 6,220 | ||||||||||||
| Leelanau | 594 | 48.61% | 545 | 44.60% | 83 | 6.79% | 0 | 0.00% | 49 | 4.01% | 1,222 | ||||||||||||
| Lenawee | 6,451 | 52.55% | 5,246 | 42.73% | 402 | 3.27% | 177 | 1.44% | 1,205 | 9.82% | 12,276 | ||||||||||||
| Livingston | 2,879 | 48.35% | 2,819 | 47.34% | 231 | 3.88% | 26 | 0.44% | 60 | 1.01% | 5,955 | ||||||||||||
| Mackinac | 145 | 32.88% | 296 | 67.12% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | -151 | -34.24% | 441 | ||||||||||||
| Macomb | 3,137 | 47.77% | 3,218 | 49.00% | 201 | 3.06% | 11 | 0.17% | -81 | -1.23% | 6,567 | ||||||||||||
| Manistee | 1,189 | 51.70% | 870 | 37.83% | 240 | 10.43% | 1 | 0.04% | 319 | 13.87% | 2,300 | ||||||||||||
| Manitou | 34 | 19.65% | 139 | 80.35% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | -105 | -60.69% | 173 | ||||||||||||
| Marquette | 2,434 | 65.08% | 1,271 | 33.98% | 14 | 0.37% | 21 | 0.56% | 1,163 | 31.10% | 3,740 | ||||||||||||
| Mason | 1,267 | 60.08% | 766 | 36.32% | 76 | 3.60% | 0 | 0.00% | 501 | 23.76% | 2,109 | ||||||||||||
| Mecosta | 1,621 | 58.99% | 852 | 31.00% | 275 | 10.01% | 0 | 0.00% | 769 | 27.98% | 2,748 | ||||||||||||
| Menominee | 1,380 | 60.90% | 880 | 38.83% | 4 | 0.18% | 2 | 0.09% | 500 | 22.07% | 2,266 | ||||||||||||
| Midland | 761 | 49.84% | 405 | 26.52% | 355 | 23.25% | 6 | 0.39% | 356 | 23.31% | 1,527 | ||||||||||||
| Missaukee | 266 | 62.74% | 121 | 28.54% | 37 | 8.73% | 0 | 0.00% | 145 | 34.20% | 424 | ||||||||||||
| Monroe | 3,178 | 44.67% | 3,701 | 52.02% | 224 | 3.15% | 12 | 0.17% | -523 | -7.35% | 7,115 | ||||||||||||
| Montcalm | 4,163 | 54.06% | 2,770 | 35.97% | 763 | 9.91% | 4 | 0.05% | 1,393 | 18.09% | 7,700 | ||||||||||||
| Muskegon | 2,807 | 57.90% | 1,680 | 34.65% | 358 | 7.38% | 3 | 0.06% | 1,127 | 23.25% | 4,848 | ||||||||||||
| Newaygo | 1,492 | 47.79% | 625 | 20.02% | 994 | 31.84% | 11 | 0.35% | 498 | 15.95% | 3,122 | ||||||||||||
| Oakland | 5,370 | 49.35% | 5,150 | 47.33% | 318 | 2.92% | 44 | 0.40% | 220 | 2.02% | 10,882 | ||||||||||||
| Oceana | 1,481 | 60.06% | 482 | 19.55% | 501 | 20.32% | 2 | 0.08% | 980 | 39.74% | 2,466 | ||||||||||||
| Ogemaw | 264 | 51.46% | 191 | 37.23% | 58 | 11.31% | 0 | 0.00% | 73 | 14.23% | 513 | ||||||||||||
| Ontonagon | 228 | 48.31% | 218 | 46.19% | 25 | 5.30% | 1 | 0.21% | 10 | 2.12% | 472 | ||||||||||||
| Osceola | 1,225 | 66.18% | 581 | 31.39% | 23 | 1.24% | 22 | 1.19% | 644 | 34.79% | 1,851 | ||||||||||||
| Otsego | 328 | 51.74% | 217 | 34.23% | 81 | 12.78% | 8 | 1.26% | 111 | 17.51% | 634 | ||||||||||||
| Ottawa | 3,284 | 52.93% | 2,019 | 32.54% | 784 | 12.64% | 117 | 1.89% | 1,265 | 20.39% | 6,204 | ||||||||||||
| Presque Isle | 216 | 59.83% | 145 | 40.17% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 71 | 19.67% | 361 | ||||||||||||
| Roscommon | 335 | 32.81% | 596 | 58.37% | 90 | 8.81% | 0 | 0.00% | -261 | -25.56% | 1,021 | ||||||||||||
| Saginaw | 5,207 | 46.78% | 5,304 | 47.65% | 609 | 5.47% | 12 | 0.11% | -97 | -0.87% | 11,132 | ||||||||||||
| Sanilac | 2,238 | 60.13% | 1,296 | 34.82% | 186 | 5.00% | 2 | 0.05% | 942 | 25.31% | 3,722 | ||||||||||||
| Schoolcraft | 157 | 79.29% | 41 | 20.71% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 116 | 58.59% | 198 | ||||||||||||
| Shiawassee | 3,347 | 51.39% | 1,972 | 30.28% | 1,167 | 17.92% | 27 | 0.41% | 1,375 | 21.11% | 6,513 | ||||||||||||
| St. Clair | 4,219 | 50.09% | 3,439 | 40.83% | 758 | 9.00% | 7 | 0.08% | 780 | 9.26% | 8,423 | ||||||||||||
| St. Joseph | 3,144 | 48.50% | 2,102 | 32.42% | 1,231 | 18.99% | 6 | 0.09% | 1,042 | 16.07% | 6,483 | ||||||||||||
| Tuscola | 2,999 | 61.47% | 1,517 | 31.09% | 358 | 7.34% | 5 | 0.10% | 1,482 | 30.38% | 4,879 | ||||||||||||
| Van Buren | 4,131 | 57.25% | 2,004 | 27.77% | 1,062 | 14.72% | 19 | 0.26% | 2,127 | 29.48% | 7,216 | ||||||||||||
| Washtenaw | 4,629 | 46.55% | 4,957 | 49.85% | 333 | 3.35% | 25 | 0.25% | -328 | -3.30% | 9,944 | ||||||||||||
| Wayne | 16,157 | 50.56% | 15,064 | 47.14% | 718 | 2.25% | 18 | 0.06% | 1,093 | 3.42% | 31,957 | ||||||||||||
| Wexford | 1,111 | 67.54% | 406 | 24.68% | 128 | 7.78% | 0 | 0.00% | 705 | 42.86% | 1,645 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 185,335 | 52.49% | 131,596 | 37.27% | 34,895 | 9.88% | 1,250 | 0.35% | 51,749 | 15.22% | 353,076 | ||||||||||||