1880 United States presidential election in Ohio

The 1880 United States presidential election in Ohio was held on November 2, 1880, as part of the 1880 United States presidential election. State voters chose 22 electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

1880 United States presidential election in Ohio

November 2, 1880
 
Nominee James A. Garfield Winfield S. Hancock
Party Republican Democratic
Home state Ohio Pennsylvania
Running mate Chester A. Arthur William H. English
Electoral vote 22 0
Popular vote 375,048 340,821
Percentage 51.73% 47.01%

County Results

President before election

Rutherford B. Hayes
Republican

Elected President

James A. Garfield
Republican

Ohio was narrowly won by the Republican Party candidate and native son, James A. Garfield, won the state with 51.73% of the popular vote. The Democratic Party candidate, Winfield Scott Hancock, garnered 47.01% of the popular vote.

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