1888 United States presidential election in Indiana

1888 United States presidential election in Indiana
Harrison 40-50% 50-60% 60-70%	Cleveland 40-50% 50-60% 60-70% 70-80%
President before election; Grover Cleveland; Democratic	Elected President ; Benjamin Harrison; Republican

The 1888 United States presidential election in Indiana took place on November 6, 1888, as part of the 1888 United States presidential election. Voters chose 15 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Indiana voted for the Republican nominee, Benjamin Harrison, over the Democratic nominee, incumbent President Grover Cleveland. Harrison won his home state by a narrow margin of 0.44%.

Results

1888 United States presidential election in Indiana^[1]
Party		Candidate	Running mate	Popular vote		Electoral vote
Party		Candidate	Running mate	Count	%	Count	%
	Republican	Benjamin Harrison of Indiana	Levi Parsons Morton of New York	263,361	49.05%	4	100.00%
	Democratic	Stephen Grover Cleveland of New York (incumbent)	Allen Granberry Thurman of Ohio	261,013	48.61%	0	0.00%
	Prohibition	Clinton Bowen Fisk of New Jersey	John Anderson Brooks of Missouri	9,881	1.84%	0	0.00%
	Labor	Alson Streeter of Illinois	Charles E. Cunningham of Arkansas	2,694	0.50%	0	0.00%
Total				536,949	100.00%	15	100.00%

Results by county

1888 United States presidential election in Indiana by county
County	Benjamin Harrison^[2] Republican		Stephen Grover Cleveland^[2] Democratic		Clinton Bowen Fisk^[3] Prohibition		Alson Jenness Streeter^[3] Union Labor		Margin		Total votes cast
County	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	Total votes cast
Adams	1,277	29.27%	2,936	67.29%	141	3.23%	9	0.21%	-1,659	-38.02%	4,363
Allen	5,455	35.41%	9,692	62.92%	162	1.05%	95	0.62%	-4,237	-27.51%	15,404
Bartholomew	2,742	46.27%	3,109	52.46%	69	1.16%	6	0.10%	-367	-6.19%	5,926
Benton	1,626	52.18%	1,425	45.73%	62	1.99%	3	0.10%	201	6.45%	3,116
Blackford	1,141	46.57%	1,232	50.29%	59	2.41%	18	0.73%	-91	-3.71%	2,450
Boone	3,441	48.95%	3,324	47.29%	104	1.48%	160	2.28%	117	1.66%	7,029
Brown	661	29.08%	1,538	67.66%	63	2.77%	11	0.48%	-877	-38.58%	2,273
Carroll	2,607	48.96%	2,560	48.08%	130	2.44%	28	0.53%	47	0.88%	5,325
Cass	3,822	46.34%	4,221	51.18%	162	1.96%	43	0.52%	-399	-4.84%	8,248
Clark	3,206	45.52%	3,788	53.78%	46	0.65%	3	0.04%	-582	-8.26%	7,043
Clay	3,711	48.12%	3,773	48.92%	130	1.69%	98	1.27%	-62	-0.80%	7,712
Clinton	3,519	50.50%	3,278	47.04%	137	1.97%	34	0.49%	241	3.46%	6,968
Crawford	1,445	46.54%	1,628	52.43%	22	0.71%	10	0.32%	-183	-5.89%	3,105
Daviess	2,691	49.60%	2,689	49.57%	6	0.11%	39	0.72%	2	0.04%	5,425
De Kalb	2,879	46.28%	3,160	50.80%	141	2.27%	41	0.66%	-281	-4.52%	6,221
Dearborn	2,648	42.25%	3,531	56.33%	57	0.91%	32	0.51%	-883	-14.09%	6,268
Decatur	2,663	51.86%	2,400	46.74%	67	1.30%	5	0.10%	263	5.12%	5,135
Delaware	4,227	62.23%	2,368	34.86%	181	2.66%	17	0.25%	1,859	27.37%	6,793
Dubois	1,220	28.88%	2,986	70.67%	17	0.40%	2	0.05%	-1,766	-41.80%	4,225
Elkhart	4,955	50.62%	4,464	45.60%	323	3.30%	47	0.48%	491	5.02%	9,789
Fayette	1,953	56.64%	1,471	42.66%	24	0.70%	0	0.00%	482	13.98%	3,448
Floyd	2,947	42.88%	3,824	55.65%	86	1.25%	15	0.22%	-877	-12.76%	6,872
Fountain	2,608	49.41%	2,525	47.84%	31	0.59%	114	2.16%	83	1.57%	5,278
Franklin	1,712	37.05%	2,872	62.15%	37	0.80%	0	0.00%	-1,160	-25.10%	4,621
Fulton	2,053	47.78%	2,163	50.34%	77	1.79%	4	0.09%	-110	-2.56%	4,297
Gibson	2,953	49.74%	2,721	45.83%	238	4.01%	25	0.42%	232	3.91%	5,937
Grant	3,929	53.87%	2,990	41.00%	373	5.11%	1	0.01%	939	12.88%	7,293
Greene	2,934	51.96%	2,659	47.09%	36	0.64%	18	0.32%	275	4.87%	5,647
Hamilton	3,599	56.04%	2,412	37.56%	390	6.07%	21	0.33%	1,187	18.48%	6,422
Hancock	1,986	44.68%	2,376	53.45%	75	1.69%	8	0.18%	-390	-8.77%	4,445
Harrison	2,133	44.76%	2,529	53.07%	26	0.55%	77	1.62%	-396	-8.31%	4,765
Hendricks	3,297	58.62%	2,083	37.04%	241	4.29%	3	0.05%	1,214	21.59%	5,624
Henry	3,849	60.07%	2,277	35.53%	231	3.60%	51	0.80%	1,572	24.53%	6,408
Howard	3,604	58.87%	2,202	35.97%	227	3.71%	89	1.45%	1,402	22.90%	6,122
Huntington	3,559	49.23%	3,481	48.15%	186	2.57%	3	0.04%	78	1.08%	7,229
Jackson	2,263	40.89%	3,235	58.45%	19	0.34%	18	0.33%	-972	-17.56%	5,535
Jasper	1,604	59.30%	1,003	37.08%	78	2.88%	20	0.74%	601	22.22%	2,705
Jay	2,811	48.42%	2,741	47.21%	182	3.13%	72	1.24%	70	1.21%	5,806
Jefferson	3,321	54.87%	2,700	44.61%	31	0.51%	0	0.00%	621	10.26%	6,052
Jennings	2,057	55.55%	1,598	43.15%	25	0.68%	23	0.62%	459	12.40%	3,703
Johnson	2,168	43.45%	2,594	51.98%	66	1.32%	162	3.25%	-426	-8.54%	4,990
Knox	2,922	43.57%	3,621	53.99%	161	2.40%	3	0.04%	-699	-10.42%	6,707
Kosciusko	4,147	55.85%	3,081	41.49%	191	2.57%	6	0.08%	1,066	14.36%	7,425
La Porte	3,722	44.11%	4,607	54.60%	93	1.10%	16	0.19%	-885	-10.49%	8,438
Lagrange	2,262	57.32%	1,516	38.42%	133	3.37%	35	0.89%	746	18.91%	3,946
Lake	2,543	54.21%	2,068	44.08%	77	1.64%	3	0.06%	475	10.13%	4,691
Lawrence	2,256	55.36%	1,814	44.52%	0	0.00%	5	0.12%	442	10.85%	4,075
Madison	3,436	45.26%	3,928	51.74%	199	2.62%	29	0.38%	-492	-6.48%	7,592
Marion	17,139	48.82%	17,515	49.89%	399	1.14%	57	0.16%	-376	-1.07%	35,110
Marshall	2,582	43.69%	3,188	53.94%	103	1.74%	37	0.63%	-606	-10.25%	5,910
Martin	1,391	46.99%	1,558	52.64%	8	0.27%	3	0.10%	-167	-5.64%	2,960
Miami	3,042	45.30%	3,492	52.00%	145	2.16%	36	0.54%	-450	-6.70%	6,715
Monroe	2,054	51.50%	1,815	45.51%	84	2.11%	35	0.88%	239	5.99%	3,988
Montgomery	4,011	50.83%	3,763	47.69%	88	1.12%	29	0.37%	248	3.14%	7,891
Morgan	2,500	53.58%	2,077	44.51%	76	1.63%	13	0.28%	423	9.07%	4,666
Newton	1,283	57.66%	860	38.65%	68	3.06%	14	0.63%	423	19.01%	2,225
Noble	3,026	49.16%	2,979	48.39%	137	2.23%	14	0.23%	47	0.76%	6,156
Ohio	726	55.25%	585	44.52%	2	0.15%	1	0.08%	141	10.73%	1,314
Orange	1,779	51.67%	1,654	48.04%	10	0.29%	0	0.00%	125	3.63%	3,443
Owen	1,632	45.08%	1,918	52.98%	70	1.93%	0	0.00%	-286	-7.90%	3,620
Parke	2,764	53.28%	2,159	41.62%	178	3.43%	87	1.68%	605	11.66%	5,188
Perry	1,974	49.54%	2,007	50.36%	3	0.08%	1	0.03%	-33	-0.83%	3,985
Pike	2,197	50.02%	2,098	47.77%	19	0.43%	78	1.78%	99	2.25%	4,392
Porter	2,427	52.82%	2,018	43.92%	143	3.11%	7	0.15%	409	8.90%	4,595
Posey	2,369	45.70%	2,684	51.77%	99	1.91%	32	0.62%	-315	-6.08%	5,184
Pulaski	1,223	44.95%	1,446	53.14%	37	1.36%	15	0.55%	-223	-8.20%	2,721
Putnam	2,570	45.12%	3,016	52.95%	96	1.69%	14	0.25%	-446	-7.83%	5,696
Randolph	4,629	65.11%	2,256	31.73%	180	2.53%	45	0.63%	2,373	33.38%	7,110
Ripley	2,404	49.77%	2,381	49.30%	40	0.83%	5	0.10%	23	0.48%	4,830
Rush	2,713	52.46%	2,292	44.32%	146	2.82%	21	0.41%	421	8.14%	5,172
Scott	743	41.28%	1,030	57.22%	27	1.50%	0	0.00%	-287	-15.94%	1,800
Shelby	2,877	44.41%	3,409	52.62%	180	2.78%	12	0.19%	-532	-8.21%	6,478
Spencer	2,733	50.22%	2,685	49.34%	20	0.37%	4	0.07%	48	0.88%	5,442
St. Joseph	4,929	47.40%	5,257	50.56%	198	1.90%	14	0.13%	-328	-3.15%	10,398
Starke	834	47.23%	904	51.19%	26	1.47%	2	0.11%	-70	-3.96%	1,766
Steuben	2,352	61.12%	1,348	35.03%	118	3.07%	30	0.78%	1,004	26.09%	3,848
Sullivan	1,902	35.56%	3,382	63.24%	38	0.71%	26	0.49%	-1,480	-27.67%	5,348
Switzerland	1,560	47.87%	1,637	50.23%	5	0.15%	57	1.75%	-77	-2.36%	3,259
Tippecanoe	5,072	53.39%	4,281	45.06%	120	1.26%	27	0.28%	791	8.33%	9,500
Tipton	2,042	44.90%	2,370	52.11%	112	2.46%	24	0.53%	-328	-7.21%	4,548
Union	1,108	54.74%	868	42.89%	42	2.08%	6	0.30%	240	11.86%	2,024
Vanderburgh	6,027	50.23%	5,889	49.08%	65	0.54%	17	0.14%	138	1.15%	11,998
Vermillion	1,730	52.36%	1,438	43.52%	49	1.48%	87	2.63%	292	8.84%	3,304
Vigo	6,273	49.84%	6,102	48.48%	52	0.41%	160	1.27%	171	1.36%	12,587
Wabash	3,986	58.41%	2,555	37.44%	261	3.82%	22	0.32%	1,431	20.97%	6,824
Warren	1,847	63.32%	1,017	34.86%	38	1.30%	15	0.51%	830	28.45%	2,917
Warrick	2,361	47.05%	2,557	50.96%	62	1.24%	38	0.76%	-196	-3.91%	5,018
Washington	1,847	43.39%	2,389	56.12%	13	0.31%	8	0.19%	-542	-12.73%	4,257
Wayne	6,138	60.90%	3,653	36.25%	267	2.65%	20	0.20%	2,485	24.66%	10,078
Wells	1,926	37.17%	2,942	56.77%	286	5.52%	28	0.54%	-1,016	-19.61%	5,182
White	1,942	48.01%	2,017	49.86%	69	1.71%	17	0.42%	-75	-1.85%	4,045
Whitley	2,133	46.18%	2,325	50.34%	148	3.20%	13	0.28%	-192	-4.16%	4,619
Totals	263,361	49.04%	261,009	48.60%	9,939	1.85%	2,693	0.50%	2,352	0.44%	537,002