The 1880 United States presidential election in South Carolina took place on November 2, 1880, as part of the 1880 United States presidential election. Voters chose 7 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
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County Results
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South Carolina voted for the Democratic nominee, Winfield Scott Hancock, over the Republican nominee, James A. Garfield. Hancock won the state by a margin of 31.38%.
1880 United States presidential election in South Carolina[1] | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Running mate | Popular vote | Electoral vote | ||||
Count | % | Count | % | |||||
Democratic | Winfield Scott Hancock of Pennsylvania | William Hayden English of Indiana | 111,236 | 65.51% | 7 | 100.00% | ||
Republican | James Abram Garfield of Ohio | Chester Alan Arthur of New York | 57,954 | 34.13% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
Greenback | James Baird Weaver of Iowa | Barzillai Jefferson Chambers of Texas | 567 | 0.33% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
N/A | Others | Others | 36 | 0.02% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
Total | 169,793 | 100.00% | 7 | 100.00% |