1880 United States presidential election in Oregon

The 1880 United States presidential election in Oregon took place on November 2, 1880, as part of the 1880 United States presidential election. Voters chose three representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Main article: 1880 United States presidential election
1880 United States presidential election in Oregon
November 2, 1880
 
Nominee James A. Garfield Winfield S. Hancock
Party Republican Democratic
Home state Ohio Pennsylvania
Running mate Chester A. Arthur William H. English
Electoral vote 3 0
Popular vote 20,619 19,955
Percentage 50.51% 48.88%
President before election

Rutherford B. Hayes
Republican

 Elected President

James A. Garfield
Republican

Elections in Oregon

Oregon voted for the Republican nominee, James A. Garfield, over the Democratic nominee, Winfield Scott Hancock. Garfield won the state by a narrow margin of 1.63%.

Results
1880 United States presidential election in Oregon[1]
Party Candidate Running mate Popular vote Electoral vote
Count % Count %
Republican James Abram Garfield of Ohio Chester Alan Arthur of New York 20,619 50.51% 3 100.00%
Democratic Winfield Scott Hancock of Pennsylvania William Hayden English of Indiana 19,955 48.88% 0 0.00%
Greenback James Baird Weaver of Iowa Barzillai Jefferson Chambers of Texas 249 0.61% 0 0.00%
Total 40,863 100.00% 3 100.00%

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    References
    1. "1880 Presidential General Election Results - Oregon".
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