1868 United States presidential election in Vermont

none June 2025 September 2023 1868 United States presidential election 1868 United States presidential election in Vermont Vermont 1837 presidential no 1864 United States presidential election in Vermont 1864 1872 United States presidential election in Vermont 1872 November 3, 1868 x200px Ulysses S Grant by Brady c1870-restored (3x4 crop).jpg Ulysses S. Grant Republican Party (United States) Illinois Schuyler Colfax 5 44,167 78.57% Hon. Horatio Seymour, N.Y - NARA - 528568 (cropped).jpg Horatio Seymour Democratic Party (United States) New York Francis Preston Blair Jr. 0 12,045 21.43% x260px County results x260px Municipality results Grant #e27f90 50–60% #cc2f4a 60–70% #d40000 70–80% #AA0000 80–90% #800000 90–100% Seymour #86b6f2 50–60% Tie #AE8BB1 50% President Andrew Johnson Democratic Party (United States) Ulysses S. Grant Republican Party (United States) The 1868 United States presidential election in Vermont took place on November 3, 1868, as part of the 1868 United States presidential election. Voters chose five representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Vermont voted for the Republican nominee, Ulysses S. Grant, over the Democratic nominee, Horatio Seymour. Grant won the state by a margin of 57.14%. With 78.57% of the popular vote, Vermont would be Grant's strongest victory in terms of percentage in the popular vote.https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/stats.php?year=1868&f=1&off=0&elect=0 1868 Presidential Election Statistics Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections 2018-03-05 In addition, Grant's performance in Vermont in popular vote percentage was the second-best for a Republican presidential candidate only after William McKinley's 80.08% in 1896. Grant's performance in Addison County is also the last time that a Republican, or any candidate, has received over 90% in a Vermont county, and one of only two occasions (along with Abraham Lincoln's performance in Addison four years earlier) that a candidate has done so despite the state's overwhelming Republican dominance for nearly a century. Results 1868 United States presidential election in Vermont1868 Presidential General Election Results - Vermont http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1868&fips=50&f=1&off=0&elect=0 Republican Party (United States) Ulysses S. Grant Illinois Schuyler Colfax Indiana 44,167 78.57% 5 100.00% Democratic Party (United States) Horatio Seymour New York Francis Preston Blair Jr. Missouri 12,045 21.43% 0 0.00% 56,212 100.00% 5 100.00% See also United States presidential elections in Vermont References Vermont 1868 Category:1868 Vermont elections