1888 United States presidential election in Wisconsin

The 1888 United States presidential election in Wisconsin was held on November 6, 1888 as part of the 1888 United States presidential election. State voters chose eleven electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

1888 United States presidential election in Wisconsin

November 6, 1888

Nominee Benjamin Harrison Grover Cleveland Party Republican Democratic Home state Indiana New York Running mate Levi P. Morton Allen G. Thurman Electoral vote 11 0 Popular vote 176,553 155,232 Percentage 49.79% 43.77%

County Results Harrison   40-50%   50-60%   60-70%   70-80% Cleveland   40-50%   50-60%   60-70%   70-80%

President before election Grover Cleveland Democratic Elected President Benjamin Harrison Republican

Republican Party candidate Benjamin Harrison won Wisconsin with 49.79 percent of the popular vote, winning the state's eleven electoral votes.[1]

Results

Presidential Candidate	Running Mate	Party	Electoral Vote (EV)	Popular Vote (PV)
Benjamin Harrison of Indiana	Levi P. Morton	Republican	11	176,553	49.79%
Grover Cleveland	Allen G. Thurman	Democratic	0	155,232	43.77%
Clinton B. Fisk	John A. Brooks	Prohibition	0	14,277	4.03%
Alson Streeter	Charles E. Cunningham	Union Labor	0	8,552	2.41%

References

1. "1888 Presidential General Election Results – Wisconsin". Retrieved August 18, 2016.