The 1888 United States presidential election in South Carolina took place on November 6, 1888, as part of the 1888 United States presidential election. Voters chose 9 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.^{[citation needed]}

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1888 United States presidential election in South Carolina

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Nominee Grover Cleveland Benjamin Harrison Party Democratic Republican Home state New York Indiana Running mate Allen G. Thurman Levi P. Morton Electoral vote 9 0 Popular vote 65,824 13,736 Percentage 82.28% 17.17%

County Results Cleveland   50-60%   60-70%   70-80%   80-90%   90-100% Harrison   70-80%

President before election Grover Cleveland Democratic Elected President Benjamin Harrison Republican

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South Carolina voted for the Democratic nominee, incumbent President Grover Cleveland, over the Republican nominee, Benjamin Harrison. Cleveland won the state by a landslide margin of 65.11 percentage points.^{[citation needed]}