1876 United States presidential election in Delaware

none June 2025 September 2023 1876 United States presidential election 1876 United States presidential election in Delaware presidential no 1872 United States presidential election in Delaware 1872 1880 United States presidential election in Delaware 1880 November 7, 1876 x200px SamuelJonesTilden.jpg Samuel J. Tilden Democratic Party (United States) New York Thomas A. Hendricks 3 13,381 55.45% President Rutherford Hayes 1870 - 1880 Restored (cropped).jpg Rutherford B. Hayes Republican Party (United States) Ohio William A. Wheeler 0 10,752 44.55% 1876 United States presidential election in Delaware results map by county.svg 120px County results Tilden #86b6f2 50–60% #4389E3 60–70% President Ulysses S. Grant Republican Party (United States) Rutherford B. Hayes Republican Party (United States) The 1876 United States presidential election in Delaware took place on November 7, 1876, as part of the 1876 United States presidential election. State voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.1876 Presidential Election Results Delaware https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1876&off=0&elect=0&fips=10&f=0 Delaware was won by Samuel J. Tilden, the former governor of New York (D–New York), running with Thomas A. Hendricks, the governor of Indiana and future vice president, with 55.45% of the popular vote, against Rutherford B. Hayes, the governor of Ohio (R-Ohio), running with Representative William A. Wheeler, with 44.55% of the vote. Results + General Election ResultsProclamation - State of Delaware, Executive Department https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82014805/1876-11-17/ed-1/?sp=2 17 December 2025 The Daily Gazette 17 November 1876 Wilmington 2Proclamation - State of Delaware, Executive Department https://www.newspapers.com/image/466163118/ 17 December 2025 The Morning Herald 21 November 1876 Wilmington 1McPherson Edward The Tribune Almanac and Political Register for 1877 1877 The Tribune Association New York 69 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015067139199&seq=719 17 December 2025Party Pledged to Elector Votes Democratic Party Samuel J. Tilden John H. Rodney13,381 Democratic Party Samuel J. Tilden George W. Willen13,370 Democratic Party Samuel J. Tilden John W. Sharp13,369 Republican Party Rutherford B. Hayes Jacob Moore10,752 Republican Party Rutherford B. Hayes Nathaniel B. Smithers10,744 Republican Party Rutherford B. Hayes Henry du Pont10,740Votes cast"highest" Based on highest elector on each ticket 24,133 Results by county County Samuel J. TildenDemocratic Rutherford B. HayesRepublican Margin Total votes cast"highest" # % # % # %Kent3,27862.88%1,93537.12%1,34325.76%5,213New Castle6,61352.21%6,05447.79%5594.41%12,667Sussex3,49055.81%2,76344.19%72711.63%6,253Totals13,38155.45%10,75244.55%2,62910.89%24,133 Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic New Castle Sussex See also United States presidential elections in Delaware Notes References Delaware 1876 Category:1876 Delaware elections