Election 1884 Results
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1884 presidential election in Mississippi
Grover Cleveland (Democrat) beat James G. Blaine (Republican) in Mississippi in 1884, 64.3% to 35.7%, a margin of 28.7 points and 34,618 votes.
Mississippi voted 28.1 points more Democratic than the country as a whole, where the margin was D+0.6.
The Democratic hold continued from 1880, when Winfield Scott Hancock won.
Democrats led in 64 of the 74 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 10. The largest, Marshall, cast 3,980 votes and went to the Democrat by 6.1 points. The closest was Quitman, where 3 votes separated the two parties.
Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.
Result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grover Cleveland won | Democratic | 77,653 | 64.3% |
| James G. Blaine | Republican | 43,035 | 35.7% |
| Total | 120,688 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall | 2,111 53.0% | 1,869 47.0% | 3,980 | D+6.1 | |
| Hinds | 2,150 56.0% | 1,689 44.0% | 3,839 | D+12.0 | |
| Panola | 1,474 38.8% | 2,323 61.2% | 3,797 | R+22.4 | |
| De Soto | 2,065 62.3% | 1,249 37.7% | 3,314 | D+24.6 | |
| Lafayette | 1,919 59.7% | 1,298 40.3% | 3,217 | D+19.3 | |
| Tate | 1,552 51.1% | 1,488 48.9% | 3,040 | D+2.1 | |
| Monroe | 2,456 81.8% | 546 18.2% | 3,002 | D+63.6 | |
| Warren | 1,831 61.1% | 1,164 38.9% | 2,995 | D+22.3 | |
| Copiah | 2,185 74.0% | 769 26.0% | 2,954 | D+47.9 | |
| Washington | 914 33.8% | 1,788 66.2% | 2,702 | R+32.3 | |
| Pike | 1,535 58.2% | 1,103 41.8% | 2,638 | D+16.4 | |
| Adams | 692 26.5% | 1,917 73.5% | 2,609 | R+47.0 | |
| Holmes | 1,771 69.3% | 785 30.7% | 2,556 | D+38.6 | |
| Lowndes | 2,082 89.2% | 253 10.8% | 2,335 | D+78.3 | |
| Attala | 1,064 48.8% | 1,117 51.2% | 2,181 | R+2.4 | |
| Carroll | 1,534 70.7% | 637 29.3% | 2,171 | D+41.3 | |
| Bolivar | 317 15.3% | 1,760 84.7% | 2,077 | R+69.5 | |
| Union | 1,644 80.9% | 388 19.1% | 2,032 | D+61.8 | |
| Yalobusha | 1,158 57.9% | 842 42.1% | 2,000 | D+15.8 | |
| Tippah | 1,420 71.2% | 575 28.8% | 1,995 | D+42.4 | |
| Noxubee | 1,523 77.9% | 433 22.1% | 1,956 | D+55.7 | |
| Lee | 1,807 93.3% | 129 6.7% | 1,936 | D+86.7 | |
| Madison | 1,244 64.5% | 685 35.5% | 1,929 | D+29.0 | |
| Alcorn | 1,237 66.4% | 625 33.6% | 1,862 | D+32.9 | |
| Rankin | 1,114 60.7% | 722 39.3% | 1,836 | D+21.4 | |
| Chickasaw | 943 53.7% | 814 46.3% | 1,757 | D+7.3 | |
| Prentiss | 1,478 84.6% | 269 15.4% | 1,747 | D+69.2 | |
| Amite | 1,293 75.5% | 420 24.5% | 1,713 | D+51.0 | |
| Jackson | 1,001 60.4% | 655 39.6% | 1,656 | D+20.9 | |
| Oktibbeha | 1,072 69.3% | 475 30.7% | 1,547 | D+38.6 | |
| Lincoln | 823 54.1% | 697 45.9% | 1,520 | D+8.3 | |
| Lauderdale | 1,317 87.6% | 187 12.4% | 1,504 | D+75.1 | |
| Kemper | 947 63.1% | 553 36.9% | 1,500 | D+26.3 | |
| Benton | 786 53.0% | 697 47.0% | 1,483 | D+6.0 | |
| Coahoma | 434 29.3% | 1,047 70.7% | 1,481 | R+41.4 | |
| Lawrence | 893 61.2% | 565 38.8% | 1,458 | D+22.5 | |
| Wilkinson | 1,039 71.3% | 418 28.7% | 1,457 | D+42.6 | |
| Clarke | 1,018 70.3% | 430 29.7% | 1,448 | D+40.6 | |
| Pontotoc | 913 64.2% | 510 35.8% | 1,423 | D+28.3 | |
| Calhoun | 1,206 85.7% | 201 14.3% | 1,407 | D+71.4 | |
| Jefferson | 1,040 74.3% | 359 25.7% | 1,399 | D+48.7 | |
| Clay | 1,123 80.6% | 271 19.4% | 1,394 | D+61.1 | |
| Jasper | 847 60.8% | 545 39.2% | 1,392 | D+21.7 | |
| Montgomery | 1,149 84.1% | 218 15.9% | 1,367 | D+68.1 | |
| Yazoo | 1,330 99.6% | 6 0.4% | 1,336 | D+99.1 | |
| Itawamba | 1,222 93.5% | 85 6.5% | 1,307 | D+87.0 | |
| Tallahatchie | 785 60.3% | 517 39.7% | 1,302 | D+20.6 | |
| Grenada | 592 45.5% | 709 54.5% | 1,301 | R+9.0 | |
| Leake | 1,127 87.0% | 168 13.0% | 1,295 | D+74.1 | |
| Issaquena | 195 15.1% | 1,095 84.9% | 1,290 | R+69.8 | |
| Harrison | 831 65.0% | 448 35.0% | 1,279 | D+29.9 | |
| Claiborne | 1,002 80.6% | 241 19.4% | 1,243 | D+61.2 | |
| Newton | 994 88.8% | 125 11.2% | 1,119 | D+77.7 | |
| Leflore | 854 76.5% | 262 23.5% | 1,116 | D+53.0 | |
| Wayne | 581 56.6% | 445 43.4% | 1,026 | D+13.3 | |
| Tishomingo | 793 80.2% | 196 19.8% | 989 | D+60.4 | |
| Webster | 698 71.8% | 274 28.2% | 972 | D+43.6 | |
| Hancock | 568 59.2% | 391 40.8% | 959 | D+18.5 | |
| Marion | 683 71.7% | 269 28.3% | 952 | D+43.5 | |
| Simpson | 834 88.0% | 114 12.0% | 948 | D+75.9 | |
| Winston | 729 81.5% | 166 18.5% | 895 | D+62.9 | |
| Franklin | 575 68.5% | 265 31.5% | 840 | D+36.9 | |
| Sharkey | 317 39.9% | 478 60.1% | 795 | R+20.3 | |
| Smith | 770 99.7% | 2 0.3% | 772 | D+99.5 | |
| Choctaw | 691 93.0% | 52 7.0% | 743 | D+86.0 | |
| Sunflower | 445 60.6% | 289 39.4% | 734 | D+21.3 | |
| Scott | 605 89.0% | 75 11.0% | 680 | D+77.9 | |
| Perry | 435 71.0% | 178 29.0% | 613 | D+41.9 | |
| Neshoba | 563 93.2% | 41 6.8% | 604 | D+86.4 | |
| Covington | 422 77.1% | 125 22.9% | 547 | D+54.3 | |
| Tunica | 96 18.9% | 412 81.1% | 508 | R+62.2 | |
| Greene | 395 79.6% | 101 20.4% | 496 | D+59.3 | |
| Jones | 394 95.6% | 18 4.4% | 412 | D+91.3 | |
| Quitman | 6 66.7% | 3 33.3% | 9 | D+33.3 |
Counties as they stood in 1884; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.
Mississippi in every presidential election we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Donald Trump (R) | R+22.9 |
| 2020 | Donald Trump (R) | R+16.5 |
| 2016 | Donald Trump (R) | R+17.8 |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney (R) | R+11.5 |
| 2008 | John McCain (R) | R+13.2 |
| 2004 | George W. Bush (R) | R+19.7 |
| 2000 | George W. Bush (R) | R+16.9 |
| 1996 | Bob Dole (R) | R+5.1 |
| 1992 | George H. W. Bush (R) | R+8.9 |
| 1988 | George H. W. Bush (R) | R+20.8 |
| 1984 | Ronald Reagan (R) | R+24.5 |
| 1980 | Ronald Reagan (R) | R+1.3 |
| 1976 | Jimmy Carter (D) | D+1.9 |
| 1972 | Richard Nixon (R) | R+58.6 |
| 1968 | George Wallace (other) | |
| 1964 | Barry Goldwater (R) | R+74.3 |
| 1960 | Unpledged electors (other) | |
| 1956 | Adlai Stevenson II (D) | D+33.8 |
| 1952 | Adlai Stevenson II (D) | D+20.9 |
| 1948 | Strom Thurmond (other) | |
| 1944 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+87.1 |
| 1940 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+91.5 |
| 1936 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+94.3 |
| 1932 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+92.4 |
| 1928 | Al Smith (D) | D+64.2 |
| 1924 | John W. Davis (D) | D+81.8 |
| 1920 | James M. Cox (D) | D+70.0 |
| 1916 | Woodrow Wilson (D) | D+87.9 |
| 1912 | Woodrow Wilson (D) | D+86.5 |
| 1908 | William Jennings Bryan (D) | D+83.6 |
| 1904 | Alton B. Parker (D) | D+85.5 |
| 1900 | William Jennings Bryan (D) | D+77.8 |
| 1896 | William Jennings Bryan (D) | D+84.1 |
| 1892 | Grover Cleveland (D) | D+73.6 |
| 1888 | Grover Cleveland (D) | D+47.8 |
| 1884 | Grover Cleveland (D) | D+28.7 |
| 1880 | Winfield Scott Hancock (D) | D+35.1 |
| 1876 | Samuel J. Tilden (D) | D+36.1 |
| 1872 | Ulysses S. Grant (R) | R+27.0 |