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The 1876 United States presidential election in Nevada took place on November 7, 1876, as part of the 1876 United States presidential election. Voters chose three representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Nevada voted for the Republican nominee, Rutherford B. Hayes, over the Democratic nominee, Samuel J. Tilden. Hayes won the state by a margin of 5.46%.

Results

1876 United States presidential election in Nevada[1]
Party Candidate Running mate Popular vote Electoral vote
Count % Count %
Republican Rutherford B. Hayes of Ohio William A. Wheeler of New York 10,383 52.73% 3 100.00%
Democratic Samuel J. Tilden of New York Thomas A. Hendricks of Indiana 9,308 47.27% 0 0.00%
Total 19,691 100.00% 3 100.00%

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