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1876 United States presidential election in Minnesota

1876 United States presidential election in Minnesota

← 1872 November 7, 1876 1880 →
 
Nominee Rutherford B. Hayes Samuel J. Tilden
Party Republican Democratic
Home state Ohio New York
Running mate William A. Wheeler Thomas A. Hendricks
Electoral vote 5 0
Popular vote 72,955 48,587
Percentage 58.80% 39.16%

County Results

President before election

Ulysses S. Grant
Republican

Elected President

Rutherford B. Hayes
Republican

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

Minnesota voted for the Republican nominee, Rutherford B. Hayes, over the Democratic nominee, Samuel J. Tilden. Hayes won the state by a margin of 19.64%.

With 58.80% of the popular vote, Minnesota was Hayes' fifth strongest victory by percentage of the popular vote, after Vermont, Nebraska, Kansas and Rhode Island.[1]

Results

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1876 United States presidential election in Minnesota[2]
Party Candidate Running mate Popular vote Electoral vote
Count % Count %
Republican Rutherford B. Hayes of Ohio William A. Wheeler of New York 72,955 58.80% 5 100.00%
Democratic Samuel J. Tilden of New York Thomas A. Hendricks of Indiana 48,587 39.16% 0 0.00%
Greenback Peter Cooper of New York Samuel Fenton Cary of Ohio 2,389 1.93% 0 0.00%
Prohibition Green Clay Smith of Kentucky Gideon T. Stewart of Ohio 144 0.12% 0 0.00%
Total 124,075 100.00% 5 100.00%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "1876 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
  2. ^ "1876 Presidential General Election Results - Minnesota".


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