See main article: 1880 United States presidential election.
Election Name: | 1880 United States presidential election in Vermont |
Country: | Vermont |
Flag Year: | 1837 |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1876 United States presidential election in Vermont |
Previous Year: | 1876 |
Next Election: | 1884 United States presidential election in Vermont |
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: | 5 |
Popular Vote1: | 45,091 |
Percentage1: | 69.81% |
Nominee2: | Winfield S. Hancock |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Home State2: | Pennsylvania |
Running Mate2: | William H. English |
Electoral Vote2: | 0 |
Popular Vote2: | 18,182 |
Percentage2: | 28.15% |
Map Size: | 260px |
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 Vermont took place on November 2, 1880, as part of the 1880 United States presidential election. Voters chose five representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Vermont voted for the Republican nominee, James A. Garfield, over the Democratic nominee, Winfield Scott Hancock. Garfield won Vermont by a margin of 41.66%.
With 69.81% of the popular vote, Vermont would be Garfield's strongest victory in terms of percentage in the popular vote.[1]
The Republican vice presidential nominee Chester Alan Arthur was born in Vermont, more specifically in the town of Fairfield.
County | James Abram Garfield[2] Republican | Winfield Scott Hancock Democratic | James Baird Weaver[3] Greenback | Margin | Total votes cast[4] | ||||||||||||||
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% | % | % | % | ||||||||||||||||
Addison | 3,842 | 85.72% | 585 | 13.05% | 55 | 1.23% | 3,257 | 72.67% | 4,482 | ||||||||||
Bennington | 2,641 | 64.71% | 1,440 | 35.29% | 0 | 0.00% | 1,201 | 29.43% | 4,081 | ||||||||||
Caledonia | 3,134 | 69.11% | 1,372 | 30.25% | 29 | 0.64% | 1,762 | 38.85% | 4,535 | ||||||||||
Chittenden | 3,902 | 64.86% | 2,020 | 33.58% | 94 | 1.56% | 1,882 | 31.28% | 6,016 | ||||||||||
Essex | 853 | 64.14% | 472 | 35.49% | 5 | 0.38% | 381 | 28.65% | 1,330 | ||||||||||
Franklin | 3,018 | 60.07% | 1,652 | 32.88% | 354 | 7.05% | 1,366 | 27.19% | 5,024 | ||||||||||
Grand Isle | 397 | 60.80% | 239 | 36.60% | 17 | 2.60% | 158 | 24.20% | 653 | ||||||||||
Lamoille | 1,702 | 66.56% | 587 | 22.96% | 268 | 10.48% | 1,115 | 43.61% | 2,557 | ||||||||||
Orange | 3,107 | 65.14% | 1,631 | 34.19% | 32 | 0.67% | 1,476 | 30.94% | 4,770 | ||||||||||
Orleans | 2,911 | 77.79% | 804 | 21.49% | 27 | 0.72% | 2,107 | 56.31% | 3,742 | ||||||||||
Rutland | 5,690 | 69.79% | 2,421 | 29.69% | 42 | 0.52% | 3,269 | 40.10% | 8,153 | ||||||||||
Washington | 3,611 | 62.67% | 1,927 | 33.44% | 224 | 3.89% | 1,684 | 29.23% | 5,762 | ||||||||||
Windham | 4,637 | 76.37% | 1,426 | 23.48% | 9 | 0.15% | 3,211 | 52.88% | 6,072 | ||||||||||
Windsor | 6,122 | 77.29% | 1,740 | 21.97% | 59 | 0.74% | 4,382 | 55.32% | 7,921 | ||||||||||
Totals | 45,567 | 70.00% | 18,316 | 28.14% | 1,215 | 1.87% | 27,251 | 41.86% | 65,098 |