1876 United States presidential election in Wisconsin

Summary

The 1876 United States presidential election in Wisconsin was held on November 7, 1876 as part of the 1876 United States presidential election. State voters chose ten electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

1876 United States presidential election in Wisconsin

← 1872 November 7, 1876 (1876-11-07) 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 10 0
Popular vote 130,067 123,926
Percentage 50.57% 48.19%

County Results

President before election

Ulysses S. Grant
Republican

Elected President

Rutherford B. Hayes
Republican

Republican Party candidate Rutherford B. Hayes won Wisconsin with 50.57 percent of the popular vote, winning the state's ten electoral votes.[1]

Results edit

Presidential Candidate Running Mate Party Electoral Vote (EV) Popular Vote (PV)
Rutherford B. Hayes of Ohio William A. Wheeler Republican 10 130,067 50.57%
Samuel J. Tilden Thomas A. Hendricks Democratic 0 123,926 48.19%
Write-ins 0 1,587 0.62%
Peter Cooper Samuel Fenton Cary Greenback 0 1,509 0.59%
Communist 0 32 0.01%
James Walker Donald Kirkpatrick Anti-Secret Society 0 29 0.01%
Green Clay Smith Gideon T. Stewart Prohibition 0 27 0.01%

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "1876 Presidential General Election Results – Wisconsin". Retrieved August 18, 2016.