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The 1868 United States presidential election in Wisconsin was held on November 3, 1868 as part of the 1868 United States presidential election. State voters chose eight electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Wisconsin was won by Republican Party candidate Ulysses S. Grant, over Democratic candidate, Horatio Seymour. Grant won the state with 56.25 percent of the popular vote, winning the states eight electoral votes.[1]
Results
| Presidential Candidate | Running Mate | Party | Electoral Vote (EV) | Popular Vote (PV) | |
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| Ulysses S. Grant of Illinois | Schuyler Colfax | Republican | 8 | 108,900 | 56.25% |
| Horatio Seymour | Francis P. Blair, Jr. | Democratic | 0 | 84,703 | 43.75% |
See also
References
- ^ "1868 Presidential General Election Results – Wisconsin". Retrieved August 18, 2016.
