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Politics and the Gilded Age

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Clevel<strong>and</strong> Battles for a LowerTariff• Election of 1888: <strong>the</strong> results– Harrison won <strong>the</strong> election• 233 to 168 electoral votes• Switch of only 7,000 votes in New York wouldhave given <strong>the</strong> election to Clevel<strong>and</strong>– Although Harrison lost <strong>the</strong> popular vote• 5.53 million (Harrison) to 5.44 million(Clevel<strong>and</strong>)

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