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1884 Presidential Election

Results of the presidential election of 1884, won by Grover Cleveland with 219 electoral votes.

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Grover Cleveland's Cabinet

President: Grover Cleveland (1885-1889)

Vice President: None (1885-1889)

Secretary of State: Thomas F. Bayard (1885-1889)

Secretary of the Treasury: Daniel Manning (1885-1887), Charles S. Fairchild (1887-1889)

Secretary of War: William Crowninshield Endicott (1885-1889)

Attorney General: Augustus H. Garland (1885-1889)

Postmaster General: William F. Vilas (1885-1888), Donald M. Dickinson (1888-1889)

Secretary of the Navy: William Collins Whitney (1885-1889)

Secretary of the Interior: Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar (1885-1888), William F. Vilas (1888-1889)

Secretary of Agriculture: Norman Jay Colman (1888-1889)

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1884 Candidate Electoral Votes

219

Grover Cleveland

182

James G. Blane

202 to win

4,915,586 popular votes (48.9%)
Running Mate: Thomas A. Hendricks

4,852,916 popular votes (48.2%)
Running Mate: John A. Logan

Vice President Hendricks died 266 days into this term, and the office remained vacant since there was no constitutional provision at the time for filling an intra-term vice-presidential vacancy.

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