The 1888 United States presidential election in Nebraska took place on November 6, 1888, as part of the 1888 United States presidential election. Voters chose five representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Nebraska voted for the Republican nominee, Benjamin Harrison, over the Democratic nominee, incumbent President Grover Cleveland. Harrison won the state by a margin of 13.76%.
Results
Results by county CountyGéoelections; Presidential election of 1888 Popular Vote (.xlsx file for €15)Benjamin HarrisonRepublicanGrover ClevelandDemocraticClinton B. FiskGéoelections; Popular Vote for Clinton Fisk (.xlsx file for €15)ProhibitionAlson StreeterUnion LaborMarginTotal votescast#%#%#%#%#% Adams 1,929 50.55% 1,282 33.60% 375 9.83% 230 6.03% 647 16.95% 3,816 Antelope 1,412 61.82% 584 25.57% 153 6.70% 135 5.91% 828 36.25% 2,284 Blaine 146 54.07% 96 35.56% 11 4.07% 17 6.30% 50 18.52% 270 Boone 1,188 64.43% 598 32.43% 58 3.15% 0 0.00% 590 32.00% 1,844 Box Butte 718 54.27% 556 42.03% 46 3.48% 3 0.23% 162 12.24% 1,323 Brown 1,075 59.72% 542 30.11% 45 2.50% 138 7.67% 533 29.61% 1,800 Buffalo 2,324 59.20% 1,375 35.02% 172 4.38% 55 1.40% 949 24.17% 3,926 Burt 1,627 68.13% 613 25.67% 112 4.69% 36 1.51% 1,014 42.46% 2,388 Butler 1,478 45.53% 1,495 46.06% 226 6.96% 47 1.45% -17 -0.52% 3,246 Cass 3,041 48.94% 2,913 46.88% 141 2.27% 119 1.92% 128 2.06% 6,214 Cedar 586 44.90% 640 49.04% 16 1.23% 63 4.83% -54 -4.14% 1,305 Chase 734 60.56% 417 34.41% 49 4.04% 12 0.99% 317 26.16% 1,212 Cherry 749 53.96% 540 38.90% 44 3.17% 55 3.96% 209 15.06% 1,388 Cheyenne 1,689 57.33% 1,114 37.81% 94 3.19% 49 1.66% 575 19.52% 2,946 Clay 2,090 61.47% 995 29.26% 303 8.91% 12 0.35% 1,095 32.21% 3,400 Colfax 829 42.36% 1,040 53.14% 83 4.24% 5 0.26% -211 -10.78% 1,957 Cuming 1,038 41.99% 1,316 53.24% 96 3.88% 22 0.89% -278 -11.25% 2,472 Custer 2,778 59.38% 1,501 32.09% 195 4.17% 204 4.36% 1,277 27.30% 4,678 Dakota 706 43.69% 896 55.45% 6 0.37% 8 0.50% -190 -11.76% 1,616 Dawes 1,128 63.23% 656 36.77% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 472 26.46% 1,784 Dawson 1,087 61.31% 614 34.63% 72 4.06% 0 0.00% 473 26.68% 1,773 Dixon 888 54.55% 627 38.51% 112 6.88% 1 0.06% 261 16.03% 1,628 Dodge 1,853 43.27% 2,245 52.43% 178 4.16% 6 0.14% -392 -9.15% 4,282 Douglas 10,237 47.53% 10,810 50.19% 430 2.00% 63 0.29% -573 -2.66% 21,540 Dundy 546 59.22% 290 31.45% 66 7.16% 20 2.17% 256 27.77% 922 Fillmore 1,923 56.49% 1,313 38.57% 140 4.11% 28 0.82% 610 17.92% 3,404 Franklin 890 55.87% 558 35.03% 106 6.65% 39 2.45% 332 20.84% 1,593 Frontier 1,043 61.14% 587 34.41% 68 3.99% 8 0.47% 456 26.73% 1,706 Furnas 1,317 62.71% 647 30.81% 85 4.05% 51 2.43% 670 31.90% 2,100 Gage 3,563 56.69% 2,347 37.34% 327 5.20% 48 0.76% 1,216 19.35% 6,285 Garfield 235 59.19% 122 30.73% 6 1.51% 34 8.56% 113 28.46% 397 Gosper 668 62.90% 368 34.65% 24 2.26% 2 0.19% 300 28.25% 1,062 Grant 42 43.75% 49 51.04% 0 0.00% 5 5.21% -7 -7.29% 96 Greeley 519 47.48% 569 52.06% 1 0.09% 4 0.37% -50 -4.57% 1,093 Hall 1,907 53.75% 1,509 42.53% 99 2.79% 33 0.93% 398 11.22% 3,548 Hamilton 1,730 60.49% 988 34.55% 140 4.90% 2 0.07% 742 25.94% 2,860 Harlan 1,010 56.14% 431 23.96% 200 11.12% 158 8.78% 579 32.18% 1,799 Hayes 516 58.77% 320 36.45% 7 0.80% 35 3.99% 196 22.32% 878 Hitchcock 826 61.46% 436 32.44% 28 2.08% 54 4.02% 390 29.02% 1,344 Holt 1,990 53.18% 1,532 40.94% 170 4.54% 50 1.34% 458 12.24% 3,742 Howard 916 47.98% 963 50.45% 30 1.57% 0 0.00% -47 -2.46% 1,909 Jefferson 1,742 60.42% 1,001 34.72% 120 4.16% 20 0.69% 741 25.70% 2,883 Johnson 1,252 52.32% 947 39.57% 116 4.85% 78 3.26% 305 12.75% 2,393 Kearney 1,056 54.07% 667 34.15% 113 5.79% 117 5.99% 389 19.92% 1,953 Keith 319 50.08% 263 41.29% 21 3.30% 34 5.34% 56 8.79% 637 Keya Paha 636 59.49% 338 31.62% 56 5.24% 39 3.65% 298 27.88% 1,069 Knox 1,038 54.72% 706 37.22% 69 3.64% 84 4.43% 332 17.50% 1,897 Lancaster 5,677 56.97% 3,508 35.20% 780 7.83% 0 0.00% 2,169 21.77% 9,965 Lincoln 1,154 60.45% 726 38.03% 18 0.94% 11 0.58% 428 22.42% 1,909 Logan 206 57.70% 149 41.74% 1 0.28% 1 0.28% 57 15.97% 357 Loup 204 75.56% 58 21.48% 1 0.37% 7 2.59% 146 54.07% 270 Madison 1,392 51.27% 1,154 42.50% 100 3.68% 69 2.54% 238 8.77% 2,715 Merrick 1,136 55.28% 639 31.09% 273 13.28% 7 0.34% 497 24.18% 2,055 Nance 645 57.23% 369 32.74% 98 8.70% 15 1.33% 276 24.49% 1,127 Nemaha 1,427 51.59% 1,094 39.55% 132 4.77% 113 4.09% 333 12.04% 2,766 Nuckolls 1,251 56.81% 742 33.70% 167 7.58% 42 1.91% 509 23.12% 2,202 Otoe 2,039 44.87% 2,137 47.03% 351 7.72% 17 0.37% -98 -2.16% 4,544 Pawnee 1,297 58.19% 645 28.94% 148 6.64% 139 6.24% 652 29.25% 2,229 Perkins 645 56.98% 402 35.51% 17 1.50% 68 6.01% 243 21.47% 1,132 Phelps 1,238 66.88% 355 19.18% 185 9.99% 73 3.94% 883 47.70% 1,851 Pierce 428 46.67% 447 48.75% 22 2.40% 20 2.18% -19 -2.07% 917 Platte 1,240 41.92% 1,627 55.00% 91 3.08% 0 0.00% -387 -13.08% 2,958 Polk 951 47.67% 480 24.06% 175 8.77% 389 19.50% 471 23.61% 1,995 Red Willow 1,155 55.74% 565 27.27% 64 3.09% 288 13.90% 590 28.47% 2,072 Richardson 2,084 50.28% 1,888 45.55% 128 3.09% 45 1.09% 196 4.73% 4,145 Saline 2,109 50.84% 1,746 42.09% 293 7.06% 0 0.00% 363 8.75% 4,148 Sarpy 658 41.00% 875 54.52% 71 4.42% 1 0.06% -217 -13.52% 1,605 Saunders 2,141 48.96% 1,806 41.30% 369 8.44% 57 1.30% 335 7.66% 4,373 Seward 1,804 50.42% 1,658 46.34% 104 2.91% 12 0.34% 146 4.08% 3,578 Sheridan 1,008 54.43% 699 37.74% 81 4.37% 64 3.46% 309 16.68% 1,852 Sherman 706 53.89% 561 42.82% 42 3.21% 1 0.08% 145 11.07% 1,310 Sioux 286 46.28% 292 47.25% 6 0.97% 34 5.50% -6 -0.97% 618 Stanton 442 47.07% 467 49.73% 9 0.96% 21 2.24% -25 -2.66% 939 Thayer 1,391 53.36% 1,060 40.66% 83 3.18% 73 2.80% 331 12.70% 2,607 Thomas 80 48.19% 78 46.99% 3 1.81% 5 3.01% 2 1.20% 166 Valley 829 54.04% 525 34.22% 132 8.60% 48 3.13% 304 19.82% 1,534 Washington 1,302 52.61% 971 39.23% 147 5.94% 55 2.22% 331 13.37% 2,475 Wayne 616 50.57% 433 35.55% 31 2.55% 138 11.33% 183 15.02% 1,218 Webster 1,316 57.12% 749 32.51% 123 5.34% 116 5.03% 567 24.61% 2,304 Wheeler 293 68.14% 126 29.30% 2 0.47% 9 2.09% 167 38.84% 430 York 2,253 62.44% 1,111 30.79% 179 4.96% 65 1.80% 1,142 31.65% 3,608Totals108,41753.50%80,55839.76%9,4354.66%4,2262.09%27,85913.75%202,636
See also United States presidential elections in Nebraska
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