1872 United States presidential election in Connecticut

none June 2025 September 2023 1872 United States presidential election 1872 United States presidential election in Connecticut Connecticut presidential no 1868 United States presidential election in Connecticut 1868 1876 United States presidential election in Connecticut 1876 November 5, 1872 x200px UlyssesGrant.jpg Ulysses S. Grant Republican Party (United States) Illinois Henry Wilson 6 50,314 52.41% Horace Greeley restored (cropped).jpg Horace Greeley Liberal Republican Party (United States) C154C1 New York Benjamin G. Brown 0 45,695 47.59% 251px County results 251px Municipality results Grant #e27f90 50–60% #CC2F4A 60–70% #D40000 70–80% Greeley #86b6f2 50–60% #4389E3 60–70% #1666CB 70–80% Tie #AE8BB1 50% No Data/Vote: #808080 President Ulysses S. Grant Republican Party (United States) Ulysses S. Grant Republican Party (United States) The 1872 United States presidential election in Connecticut took place on November 5, 1872. All contemporary 37 states were part of the 1872 United States presidential election. The state voters chose six electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Connecticut was won by the Republican nominees, incumbent President Ulysses S. Grant of Illinois and his running mate Senator Henry Wilson of Massachusetts. Grant and Wilson defeated the Liberal Republican and Democratic nominees, former Congressman Horace Greeley of New York and his running mate former Senator and Governor Benjamin Gratz Brown of Missouri by a narrow margin of 4.82%. Results 1872 United States presidential election in Connecticut1872 Presidential General Election Results - Connecticut http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=9&year=1872&f=0&off=0&elect=0 U.S. Election Atlas 24 December 2013 Republican Party (United States) Ulysses S. Grant Illinois Henry Wilson Massachusetts 50,314 52.41% 6 100.00% Liberal Republican Party (United States) Horace Greeley New York Benjamin Gratz Brown Missouri 45,695 47.59% 0 0.00% 96,009 100.00% 6 100.00% Results by county County Ulysses GrantRepublican Horace GreeleyLiberal Republican Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % #Fairfield 8,401 49.66% 8,515 50.34% -114 -0.68% 16,916Hartford 10,623 51.02% 10,197 48.98% 426 2.04% 20,820Litchfield 4,565 50.89% 4,405 49.11% 160 1.78%8,970Middlesex 3,447 57.01% 2,599 42.99% 848 14.02% 6,046New Haven 11,026 50.19% 10,941 49.81% 85 17.40% 21,967New London 6,108 54.99% 4,999 45.01% 1,109 9.98% 11,107Tolland 2,355 54.38% 1,976 45.62% 379 8.76% 4,331Windham 3,789 64.74% 2,064 35.26% 1,725 29.48% 5,853Total50,31452.41%45,69547.59%4,6194.82%96,009 See also United States presidential elections in Connecticut References Connecticut 1872 Category:1872 Connecticut elections