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      Home/Elections/1888/President/Vermont
      1888·President·Vermont

      Vermont Presidential Election

      Benjamin Harrison71.2%vs.Grover Cleveland26.5%|
      R+44.8
      |63,441 votes
      3 candidates63,441 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Benjamin HarrisonREP✓
      		REP45,19371.2%
      Grover ClevelandDEM
      		DEM16,78826.5%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH1,4602.3%

      Seat History

      President in Vermont

      2024
      Kamala D HarrisDEM
      D+31.5
      2020
      Joe BidenDEM
      D+35.4
      2016
      Hillary Rodham ClintonDEM
      D+26.4
      2012
      Barack ObamaDEM
      D+35.6
      2008
      Barack ObamaDEM
      D+37.0
      2004
      John KerryDEM
      D+20.1
      2000
      Al GoreDEM
      D+9.9
      1996
      Bill ClintonDEM
      D+22.3
      1992
      Bill ClintonDEM
      D+15.7
      1988
      George H.W. BushREP
      R+3.5
      1984
      Ronald ReaganREP
      R+17.1
      1980
      Ronald ReaganREP
      R+6.0
      1976
      Gerald FordREP
      R+11.2
      1972
      Richard M. NixonREP
      R+26.2
      1968
      Richard M. NixonREP
      R+9.2
      View all President history for Vermont →

      Candidates

      Benjamin HarrisonREP
      Record35W-48L
      Avg MarginD+2.7
      Career1876-1892
      President / Governor
      Full profile →
      Grover ClevelandDEM
      Record61W-60L
      Avg MarginD+2.4
      Career1882-1892
      President / Governor
      Full profile →

      Also in Vermont, 1888

      Governor1 contest →
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