The 1884 United States presidential election in New Jersey took place on November 4, 1884, as part of the 1884 United States presidential election. Voters chose nine representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

New Jersey voted for the Democratic nominee, Grover Cleveland, over the Republican nominee, James G. Blaine. Cleveland won the state by a very narrow margin of 1.67 percentage points.

Grover Cleveland was born in New Jersey, specifically in the borough of Caldwell in 1837.

Results

Results by county County Stephen Grover ClevelandDemocratic James Gillespie BlaineRepublican Various candidatesOther parties Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % # % Atlantic 1,854 40.36% 2,439 53.09% 301 6.55% -585 -12.73% 4,594 Bergen 4,327 53.08% 3,688 45.24% 137 1.68% 639 7.84% 8,152 Burlington 6,384 46.64% 6,762 49.40% 542 3.96% -378 -2.76% 13,688 Camden 6,545 42.01% 8,538 54.80% 498 3.20% -1,993 -12.79% 15,581 Cape May 1,004 41.85% 1,235 51.48% 160 6.67% -231 -9.63% 2,399 Cumberland 3,470 39.41% 4,491 51.01% 844 9.59% -1,021 -11.60% 8,805 Essex 20,117 46.98% 21,332 49.82% 1369 3.20% -1,215 -2.84% 42,818 Gloucester 2,792 42.21% 3,418 51.67% 405 6.12% -626 -9.46% 6,615 Hudson 21,637 55.72% 16,312 42.01% 881 2.27% 5,325 13.71% 38,830 Hunterdon 5,345 57.48% 3,338 35.90% 616 6.62% 2,007 21.58% 9,299 Mercer 7,083 46.88% 7,696 50.94% 330 2.18% -613 -4.06% 15,109 Middlesex 6,149 51.48% 5,562 46.57% 233 1.95% 587 4.91% 11,944 Monmouth 7,552 52.07% 6,446 44.45% 505 3.48% 1,106 7.63% 14,503 Morris 4,821 45.03% 5,198 48.55% 688 6.43% -377 -3.52% 10,707 Ocean 1,595 42.26% 2,091 55.41% 88 2.33% -496 -13.14% 3,774 Passaic 6,257 42.33% 8,130 55.01% 393 2.66% -1,873 -12.67% 14,780 Salem 2,864 46.45% 3,022 49.01% 280 4.54% -158 -2.56% 6,166 Somerset 3,116 50.35% 2,927 47.29% 146 2.36% 189 3.05% 6,189 Sussex 3,458 59.10% 2,218 37.91% 175 2.99% 1,240 21.19% 5,851 Union 6,215 50.86% 5,479 44.84% 526 4.30% 736 6.02% 12,220 Warren 5,193 59.20% 3,044 34.70% 535 6.10% 2,149 24.50% 8,772Totals127,77849.00%123,36647.30%9,6523.70%4,4121.69%260,796

See also United States presidential elections in New Jersey

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