The 1884 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 4, 1884, as part of the 1884 United States presidential election. Voters chose 12 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Virginia voted for the Democratic candidate, New York Governor Grover Cleveland over the Republican candidate, former Secretary of State James G. Blaine. Cleveland won Virginia by a narrow margin of 2.15 percentage points.
Results 1884 United States presidential election in VirginiaPartyCandidateVotesPercentageElectoral votes Democratic Grover Cleveland 185,491 51.05% 12 Republican James G. Blaine 139,356 48.90% 0 Prohibition John St. John 130 0.05% 0 Totals 284,977 100.0% 12
Results by county 1884 United States presidential election in Virginia by counties and independent cities County orIndependent City Grover ClevelandDemocratic James G. BlaineRepublican John St. JohnProhibition Margin Total votescast # % # % # % # % Accomack County 2,949 63.47% 1,697 36.53% 0 0.00% 1,252 26.95% 4,646 Albemarle County 2,941 53.20% 2,587 46.80% 0 0.00% 354 6.40% 5,528 Alleghany County 731 43.96% 932 56.04% 0 0.00% -201 -12.09% 1,663 Amelia County 590 36.02% 1,048 63.98% 0 0.00% -458 -27.96% 1,638 Amherst County 1,969 59.09% 1,363 40.91% 0 0.00% 606 18.19% 3,332 Appomattox County 849 49.10% 880 50.90% 0 0.00% -31 -1.79% 1,729 Alexandria County 264 34.15% 509 65.85% 0 0.00% -245 -31.69% 773 Augusta County 3,332 57.41% 2,472 42.59% 0 0.00% 860 14.82% 5,804 Bath County 482 57.31% 359 42.69% 0 0.00% 123 14.63% 841 Bedford County 3,397 62.86% 2,007 37.14% 0 0.00% 1,390 25.72% 5,404 Bland County 501 51.86% 465 48.14% 0 0.00% 36 3.73% 966 Botetourt County 1,614 60.07% 1,073 39.93% 0 0.00% 541 20.13% 2,687 Brunswick County 1,107 41.41% 1,566 58.59% 0 0.00% -459 -17.17% 2,673 Buchanan County 287 54.15% 243 45.85% 0 0.00% 44 8.30% 530 Buckingham County 1,176 41.67% 1,646 58.33% 0 0.00% -470 -16.65% 2,822 Campbell County 2,207 58.31% 1,578 41.69% 0 0.00% 629 16.62% 3,785 Caroline County 1,506 49.17% 1,547 50.51% 10 0.33% -41 -1.34% 3,063 Carroll County 1,234 55.29% 998 44.71% 0 0.00% 236 10.57% 2,232 Charles City County 356 34.56% 674 65.44% 0 0.00% -318 -30.87% 1,030 Charlotte County 1,604 57.41% 1,190 42.59% 0 0.00% 414 14.82% 2,794 Chesterfield County 1,780 52.93% 1,582 47.04% 1 0.03% 198 5.89% 3,363 Clarke County 1,183 71.22% 478 28.78% 0 0.00% 705 42.44% 1,661 Craig County 544 83.05% 111 16.95% 0 0.00% 433 66.11% 655 Culpeper County 1,395 55.36% 1,125 44.64% 0 0.00% 270 10.71% 2,520 Cumberland County 600 35.71% 1,080 64.29% 0 0.00% -480 -28.57% 1,680 Dickenson County 288 55.17% 234 44.83% 0 0.00% 54 10.34% 522 Dinwiddie County 862 38.02% 1,405 61.98% 0 0.00% -543 -23.95% 2,267 Elizabeth City County 525 26.17% 1,481 73.83% 0 0.00% -956 -47.66% 2,006 Essex County 853 43.56% 1,105 56.44% 0 0.00% -252 -12.87% 1,958 Fairfax County 1,883 52.83% 1,681 47.17% 0 0.00% 202 5.67% 3,564 Fauquier County 2,629 64.03% 1,477 35.97% 0 0.00% 1,152 28.06% 4,106 Floyd County 862 44.00% 1,097 56.00% 0 0.00% -235 -12.00% 1,959 Fluvanna County 1,047 55.90% 826 44.10% 0 0.00% 221 11.80% 1,873 Franklin County 2,617 63.58% 1,499 36.42% 0 0.00% 1,118 27.16% 4,116 Frederick County 1,786 72.40% 681 27.60% 0 0.00% 1,105 44.79% 2,467 Giles County 900 60.12% 597 39.88% 0 0.00% 303 20.24% 1,497 Gloucester County 1,075 45.80% 1,266 53.94% 6 0.26% -191 -8.14% 2,347 Goochland County 752 41.96% 1,040 58.04% 0 0.00% -288 -16.07% 1,792 Grayson County 1,105 57.97% 801 42.03% 0 0.00% 304 15.95% 1,906 Greene County 550 57.35% 409 42.65% 0 0.00% 141 14.70% 959 Greensville County 540 33.17% 1,088 66.83% 0 0.00% -548 -33.66% 1,628 Halifax County 3,393 53.46% 2,954 46.54% 0 0.00% 439 6.92% 6,347 Hanover County 1,816 54.96% 1,488 45.04% 0 0.00% 328 9.93% 3,304 Henrico County 1,755 44.60% 2,174 55.25% 6 0.15% -419 -10.65% 3,935 Henry County 1,356 49.01% 1,411 50.99% 0 0.00% -55 -1.99% 2,767 Highland County 508 52.21% 461 47.38% 4 0.41% 47 4.83% 973 Isle of Wight County 1,272 48.55% 1,348 51.45% 0 0.00% -76 -2.90% 2,620 James City County 243 28.52% 609 71.48% 0 0.00% -366 -42.96% 852 King and Queen County 933 50.19% 926 49.81% 0 0.00% 7 0.38% 1,859 King George County 544 42.70% 730 57.30% 0 0.00% -186 -14.60% 1,274 King William County 782 43.09% 1,033 56.91% 0 0.00% -251 -13.83% 1,815 Lancaster County 667 43.68% 859 56.25% 1 0.07% -192 -12.57% 1,527 Lee County 1,334 56.67% 1,020 43.33% 0 0.00% 314 13.34% 2,354 Loudoun County 2,795 58.24% 1,978 41.22% 26 0.54% 817 17.02% 4,799 Louisa County 1,372 46.37% 1,587 53.63% 0 0.00% -215 -7.27% 2,959 Lunenburg County 811 44.49% 1,012 55.51% 0 0.00% -201 -11.03% 1,823 Madison County 983 53.60% 851 46.40% 0 0.00% 132 7.20% 1,834 Mathews County 963 64.76% 524 35.24% 0 0.00% 439 29.52% 1,487 Mecklenburg County 1,695 41.51% 2,388 58.49% 0 0.00% -693 -16.97% 4,083 Middlesex County 630 44.62% 780 55.24% 2 0.14% -150 -10.62% 1,412 Montgomery County 1,416 51.81% 1,308 47.86% 9 0.33% 108 3.95% 2,733 Nansemond County 1,353 40.11% 2,020 59.89% 0 0.00% -667 -19.77% 3,373 Nelson County 1,658 57.07% 1,247 42.93% 0 0.00% 411 14.15% 2,905 New Kent County 440 38.90% 691 61.10% 0 0.00% -251 -22.19% 1,131 Norfolk County 1,818 38.43% 2,913 61.57% 0 0.00% -1,095 -23.15% 4,731 Northampton County 905 45.18% 1,098 54.82% 0 0.00% -193 -9.64% 2,003 Northumberland County 893 50.88% 862 49.12% 0 0.00% 31 1.77% 1,755 Nottoway County 453 26.17% 1,277 73.77% 1 0.06% -824 -47.60% 1,731 Orange County 1,259 54.98% 1,031 45.02% 0 0.00% 228 9.96% 2,290 Page County 1,157 51.45% 1,089 48.42% 3 0.13% 68 3.02% 2,249 Patrick County 992 58.63% 700 41.37% 0 0.00% 292 17.26% 1,692 Pittsylvania County 4,477 56.34% 3,470 43.66% 0 0.00% 1,007 12.67% 7,947 Powhatan County 488 35.06% 904 64.94% 0 0.00% -416 -29.89% 1,392 Prince Edward County 860 39.50% 1,317 60.50% 0 0.00% -457 -20.99% 2,177 Prince George County 560 32.39% 1,169 67.61% 0 0.00% -609 -35.22% 1,729 Prince William County 1,243 68.33% 576 31.67% 0 0.00% 667 36.67% 1,819 Princess Anne County 986 50.38% 971 49.62% 0 0.00% 15 0.77% 1,957 Pulaski County 891 53.23% 780 46.59% 3 0.18% 111 6.63% 1,674 Rappahannock County 997 66.78% 496 33.22% 0 0.00% 501 33.56% 1,493 Richmond County 612 44.41% 766 55.59% 0 0.00% -154 -11.18% 1,378 Roanoke County 1,006 47.41% 1,116 52.59% 0 0.00% -110 -5.18% 2,122 Rockbridge County 2,072 51.21% 1,970 48.69% 4 0.10% 102 2.52% 4,046 Rockingham County 2,762 50.01% 2,761 49.99% 0 0.00% 1 0.02% 5,523 Russell County 1,222 53.11% 1,079 46.89% 0 0.00% 143 6.21% 2,301 Scott County 1,324 44.90% 1,625 55.10% 0 0.00% -301 -10.21% 2,949 Shenandoah County 1,976 51.35% 1,872 48.65% 0 0.00% 104 2.70% 3,848 Smyth County 1,172 52.09% 1,078 47.91% 0 0.00% 94 4.18% 2,250 Southampton County 1,549 46.80% 1,761 53.20% 0 0.00% -212 -6.40% 3,310 Spotsylvania County 844 50.72% 820 49.28% 0 0.00% 24 1.44% 1,664 Stafford County 644 45.71% 762 54.08% 3 0.21% -118 -8.37% 1,409 Surry County 611 39.65% 930 60.35% 0 0.00% -319 -20.70% 1,541 Sussex County 750 34.22% 1,442 65.78% 0 0.00% -692 -31.57% 2,192 Tazewell County 858 40.06% 1,284 59.94% 0 0.00% -426 -19.89% 2,142 Warren County 1,155 78.52% 316 21.48% 0 0.00% 839 57.04% 1,471 Warwick County 313 32.71% 644 67.29% 0 0.00% -331 -34.59% 957 Washington County 2,627 57.38% 1,951 42.62% 0 0.00% 676 14.77% 4,578 Westmoreland County 718 42.97% 953 57.03% 0 0.00% -235 -14.06% 1,671 Wise County 510 52.52% 461 47.48% 0 0.00% 49 5.05% 971 Wythe County 1,414 50.12% 1,406 49.84% 1 0.04% 8 0.28% 2,821 York County 579 38.68% 918 61.32% 0 0.00% -339 -22.65% 1,497 Alexandria City 1,730 57.36% 1,273 42.21% 13 0.43% 457 15.15% 3,016 Danville City 997 52.89% 888 47.11% 0 0.00% 109 5.78% 1,885 Fredericksburg City 562 58.12% 402 41.57% 3 0.31% 160 16.55% 967 Lynchburg City 1,926 52.25% 1,760 47.75% 0 0.00% 166 4.50% 3,686 Manchester City 864 59.30% 593 40.70% 0 0.00% 271 18.60% 1,457 Norfolk City 2,392 46.12% 2,795 53.88% 0 0.00% -403 -7.77% 5,187 North Danville City 235 59.34% 161 40.66% 0 0.00% 74 18.69% 396 Petersburg City 1,612 36.83% 2,765 63.17% 0 0.00% -1,153 -26.34% 4,377 Portsmouth City 1,312 49.40% 1,344 50.60% 0 0.00% -32 -1.20% 2,656 Richmond City 7,599 57.05% 5,716 42.92% 4 0.03% 1,883 14.14% 13,319 Roanoke City 621 52.23% 568 47.77% 0 0.00% 53 4.46% 1,189 Staunton City 771 59.31% 499 38.38% 30 2.31% 272 20.92% 1,300 Williamsburg City 116 39.59% 177 60.41% 0 0.00% -61 -20.82% 293 Winchester City 472 46.14% 551 53.86% 0 0.00% -79 -7.72% 1,023Totals145,49751.05%139,35648.90%1300.05%6,1412.15%284,983
See also United States presidential elections in Virginia
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