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==1888 campaign==
==1888 campaign==
Cleveland lost in 1888 to Republican [[Benjamin Harrison|Benjamin Harrison]], one of the few times the Republican was less conservative than the Democrat. Harrison won the Electoral College by a 204-197 margin, but Cleveland won more votes. This was the last election where this happened.
Cleveland lost in 1888 to Republican [[Benjamin Harrison|Benjamin Harrison]], one of the few times the Republican was less conservative than the Democrat. Harrison won the Electoral College by a 204-197 margin, but Cleveland won the popular vote. This was the last campaign prior to the 2000 Bush and Gore presidential election that the winner did not receive the popular vote.
==2nd Presidency==
==2nd Presidency==