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State voters chose 22 electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Ohio was won by the Republican Party candidate, incumbent president and Ohio native Ulysses S. Grant, who won the state with 53.24% of the popular vote.
State voters chose 21 electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Ohio was won by the Republican Party candidate, Ohio native and General Ulysses S. Grant, who won the state with 54.00% of the popular vote. The Democratic Party candidate, Horatio Seymour, garnered 46.00% of the popular vote. [1]
Source (Electoral Vote): "Electoral College Box Scores 1789–1996". National Archives and Records Administration (a) Mississippi, Texas, and Virginia did not participate in the election of 1868 due to Reconstruction. In Florida, the state legislature cast its electoral vote for Grant by a vote of 40 to 9.
Home state Popular vote Electoral vote Running mate Count Percentage Vice-presidential candidate Home state Electoral vote Ulysses S. Grant (incumbent) Republican: Illinois: 3,598,235: 55.6%: 286: Henry Wilson: Massachusetts: 286: Thomas A. Hendricks: Democratic: Indiana — (a) — 42 — (c) 42 Benjamin Gratz Brown: Liberal Republican ...
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† Jackson received only 3 of Louisiana's 5 electoral votes in the 1824 election. ‡ Jackson received only 1 of Maine's 9 electoral votes in the 1828 election. ↑ Jackson received 1 of New York's 36 electoral votes in 1824 and 20 of 26 in 1828. ↓ Jackson received 7 of Maryland's 11 electoral votes in 1824 and 5 of 11 in 1828.
The margin of victory in a presidential election is the difference between the number of Electoral College votes garnered by the candidate with an absolute majority of electoral votes (since 1964, it has been 270 out of 538) and the number received by the second place candidate (currently in the range of 2 to 538, a margin of one vote is only possible with an odd total number of electors or a ...
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