1888 United States presidential election in Louisiana

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| election_name = 1888 United States presidential election in Louisiana

| country = Louisiana

| flag_year = 1861b

| type = presidential

| ongoing = no

| previous_election = 1884 United States presidential election in Louisiana

| previous_year = 1884

| next_election = 1892 United States presidential election in Louisiana

| next_year = 1892

| election_date = November 6, 1888

| image_size = x200px

| image1 = StephenGroverCleveland.jpg

| nominee1 = Grover Cleveland

| party1 = Democratic Party (United States)

| home_state1 = New York

| running_mate1 = Allen G. Thurman

| electoral_vote1 = 8

| popular_vote1 = 85,032

| percentage1 = 73.37%

| image2 = Benjamin Harrison 1896.jpg

| nominee2 = Benjamin Harrison

| party2 = Republican Party (United States)

| home_state2 = Indiana

| running_mate2 = Levi P. Morton

| electoral_vote2 = 0

| popular_vote2 = 30,660

| percentage2 = 26.46%

| map_image = Louisiana Presidential Election Results 1888.svg

| map_size = 350px

| map_caption = Parish Results

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Cleveland

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Harrison

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| title = President

| before_election = Grover Cleveland

| before_party = Democratic Party (United States)

| after_election = Benjamin Harrison

| after_party = Republican Party (United States)

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The 1888 United States presidential election in Louisiana took place on November 6, 1888, as part of the 1888 United States presidential election. Voters chose eight representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Louisiana voted for the Democratic nominee, incumbent President Grover Cleveland, over the Republican nominee, Benjamin Harrison. Cleveland won the state by a large margin of 46.91%.

Results

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{{Election box US candidate with party link|

|party = Democratic Party (United States)

|candidate = Grover Cleveland

|homestate = New York (incumbent)

|vp_name = Allen Granberry Thurman

|vp_state = Ohio

|votes = 85,032

|percentage = 73.37%

|ev = 8

|evprct = 100.00%

}}

{{Election box US candidate with party link|

|party = Republican Party (United States)

|candidate = Benjamin Harrison

|homestate = Indiana

|vp_name = Levi Parsons Morton

|vp_state = New York

|votes = 30,660

|percentage = 26.46%

|ev = 0

|evprct = 0.00%

}}

{{Election box US candidate|

|party = N/A

|candidate = Others

|vp_name = Others

|votes = 199

|percentage = 0.17%

|ev = 0

|evprct = 0.00%

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{{Election runningmate box total|

|votes = 115,891

|percentage = 100.00%

|ev = 3

|evprct = 100.00%

}}

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See also

Notes

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References

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{{Louisiana elections}}

{{State Results of the 1888 U.S. presidential election}}

Louisiana

1888

Category:1888 Louisiana elections

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