1872 Presidential Electoral Vote Count

| |
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President |
|
Vice President |
| Candidate |
|
Ulysses Grant |
Horace Greeley |
Thomas Hendricks |
B. Gratz Brown |
Charles Jenkins |
David Davis |
|
Henry Wilson |
B. Gratz Brown |
George Julian |
Alfred Colquitt |
John Palmer |
Thomas Bramlette |
Nathanial Banks |
William Groesbeck |
Willis Machen |
| Home State |
|
Illinois |
New York |
Indiana |
Missouri |
Georgia |
Illinois |
|
Massachusetts |
Missouri |
Indiana |
Georgia |
Illinois |
Kentucky |
Massachusetts |
Ohio |
Kentucky |
| Party |
|
Republican |
Democrat |
Democrat |
Democrat |
Democrat |
Democrat |
|
Republican |
Democrat |
Democrat |
Democrat |
Democrat |
Democrat |
Democrat |
Democrat |
Democrat |
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| Alabama |
10 |
10 |
|
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|
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|
|
10 |
|
|
|
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|
|
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| Arkansas |
6 |
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| California |
6 |
6 |
|
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|
|
6 |
|
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|
|
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| Connecticut |
6 |
6 |
|
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|
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|
|
6 |
|
|
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|
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| Delaware |
3 |
3 |
|
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|
|
3 |
|
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|
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|
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| Florida |
4 |
4 |
|
|
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|
|
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| Georgia |
11 |
|
* |
|
6 |
2 |
|
|
|
5 |
|
5 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
| Illinois |
21 |
21 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
21 |
|
|
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|
|
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| Indiana |
15 |
15 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
15 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| Iowa |
11 |
11 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
11 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| Kansas |
5 |
5 |
|
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|
|
5 |
|
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|
|
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| Kentucky |
12 |
|
|
8 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
8 |
|
|
|
3 |
|
|
1 |
| Louisiana |
8 |
|
|
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|
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| Maine |
7 |
7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| Maryland |
8 |
|
|
8 |
|
|
|
|
|
8 |
|
|
|
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|
|
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| Massachusetts |
13 |
13 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
13 |
|
|
|
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|
|
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| Michigan |
11 |
11 |
|
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|
|
|
|
11 |
|
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|
|
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| Minnesota |
5 |
5 |
|
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|
|
|
|
5 |
|
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|
|
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| Mississippi |
8 |
8 |
|
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|
|
|
|
8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| Missouri |
15 |
|
|
6 |
8 |
|
1 |
|
|
6 |
5 |
|
3 |
|
|
1 |
|
| Nebraska |
3 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
|
|
|
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|
|
|
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| Nevada |
3 |
3 |
|
|
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|
|
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
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|
|
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| New Hampshire |
5 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| New Jersey |
9 |
9 |
|
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|
|
|
9 |
|
|
|
|
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|
|
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| New York |
35 |
35 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
35 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| North Carolina |
10 |
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Ohio |
22 |
22 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
22 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Oregon |
3 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Pennsylvania |
29 |
29 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
29 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| Rhode Island |
4 |
4 |
|
|
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|
|
|
4 |
|
|
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| South Carolina |
7 |
7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| Tennessee |
12 |
|
|
12 |
|
|
|
|
|
12 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| Texas |
8 |
|
|
8 |
|
|
|
|
|
8 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| Vermont |
5 |
5 |
|
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|
|
5 |
|
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|
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| Virginia |
11 |
11 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
11 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| West Virginia |
5 |
5 |
|
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|
|
|
|
5 |
|
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|
|
|
|
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| Wisconsin |
10 |
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total |
366 |
286 |
* |
42 |
18 |
2 |
1 |
|
286 |
47 |
5 |
5 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
* By resolution of the House, three electoral votes cast for Greeley in Georgia were not counted.
Last Updated on 8/20/00
By Dave Leip