The 1880 United States presidential election in Maryland took place on November 2, 1880, as part of the 1880 United States presidential election. Voters chose eight representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Maryland voted for the Democratic nominee, Winfield Scott Hancock, over the Republican nominee, James A. Garfield by a margin of 8.82%.
In this election, Maryland voted 8.89% more Democratic than the nation at large.
Results
Results by county +CountyWinfield S. HancockDemocraticJames A. GarfieldRepublicanJames B. WeaverGreenbackMarginTotal votescast#%#%#%#% Allegany308345.86%333849.65%3024.49% -255 -3.79%6723 Anne Arundel275452.92%245047.08%00.00%3045.84%5204 Baltimore (City)3267258.19%2333841.57%1330.24%933416.63%56144 Baltimore (County)732157.68%535142.16%210.17%197015.52%12693 Calvert110054.67%91245.33%00.00%1889.34%2012 Caroline142954.17%120945.83%00.00%2208.34%2638 Carroll349252.34%313847.03%420.63%3545.31%6672 Cecil298452.67%267347.18%90.16%3115.49%5666 Charles168647.08%188952.75%60.17% -203 -5.67%3581 Dorchester213348.25%224150.69%471.06% -108 -2.44%4421 Frederick527847.73%576452.13%160.14% -486 -4.40%11058 Garrett112446.99%121050.59%582.42% -86 -3.60%2392 Harford301654.92%247645.08%00.00%5409.83%5492 Howard178756.69%136543.31%00.00%42213.39%3152 Kent196951.52%185348.48%00.00%1163.04%3822 Montgomery312655.59%249744.41%00.00%62911.19%5623 Prince George's271350.17%267249.41%230.43%410.76%5408 Queen Anne's230758.07%166641.93%00.00%65116.13%3973 St. Mary's153046.31%177253.63%20.06% -242 -7.32%3304 Somerset171047.54%188352.35%40.11% -173 -4.81%3597 Talbot214851.93%198848.07%00.00%1603.87%4136 Washington403049.06%408049.67%1041.27% -50 -0.61%8214 Wicomico205859.69%134839.10%421.22%71020.59%3448 Worcester225661.35%140238.13%190.52%85423.23%3677Total9370654.41%7851545.59%828173050
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic Calvert
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican Alleghany Charles Dorchester Somerset Washington
See also United States presidential elections in Maryland 1880 United States presidential election 1880 United States elections
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