United States presidential election in Wisconsin, 1868

United States presidential election, 1868
United States
November 3, 1868

 
Nominee Ulysses S. Grant Horatio Seymour
Party Republican Democratic
Home state Illinois New York
Running mate Schuyler Colfax Francis P. Blair, Jr.
Electoral vote 8 0
States carried 1 0
Popular vote 108,900 84,703
Percentage 56.25% 43.75%

President before election

Andrew Johnson
Democratic

Elected President

Ulysses S. Grant
Republican

The 1868 United States presidential election in Wisconsin was held on November 3, 1868. Wisconsin voters chose eight electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Republican Party candidate Ulysses S. Grant won the state with 56% of the popular vote, winning Wisconsin's eight electoral votes.[1]

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