U.S. presidential election, 1868 |
| Presidential Candidate |
Electoral Vote |
Popular Vote |
Pct |
Party |
Running Mate
(Electoral Votes) |
| Ulysses Simpson Grant of Illinois (W) |
214 |
3,012,833 |
|
Republican |
Schuyler Colfax of Indiana (214) |
| Horatio Seymour of New
York |
80 |
2,703,249 |
|
Democrat |
Francis Preston Blair, Jr. of Missouri (80) |
| Other |
|
|
|
|
| Total |
|
|
100.0% |
|
| Other elections: 1856, 1860, 1864, 1868, 1872, 1876, 1880 |
| Source: U.S. Office of the Federal Register
|
See also: President of the United
States, U.S. presidential election,
1868, History of the United States (1865-1918)
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