Election in Connecticut
1888 United States presidential election in Connecticut
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| |  |  | | Nominee | Grover Cleveland | Benjamin Harrison | | | Party | Democratic | Republican | | Home state | New York | Indiana | | Running mate | Allen G. Thurman | Levi P. Morton | | Electoral vote | 6 | 0 | | Popular vote | 74,920 | 74,584 | | Percentage | 48.66% | 48.44% | |
 County Results | Cleveland 40-50% 50-60% | Harrison 40-50% 50-60% | |
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Grover Cleveland
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The 1888 United States presidential election in Connecticut took place on November 6, 1888, as part of the 1888 United States presidential election. Voters chose six representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Connecticut voted for the Democratic nominee, incumbent President Grover Cleveland over the Republican nominee Benjamin Harrison. Cleveland won the state by a very narrow margin of 0.22%; it was the only New England state that he carried in the election.
Results
See also
References
- ^ "1888 Presidential General Election Results - Connecticut". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved December 23, 2013.
