1872 United States presidential election in Maine

none June 2025 September 2023 1872 United States presidential election 1872 United States presidential election in Maine Maine Flag of the United States (1867–1877).svg presidential no 1868 United States presidential election in Maine 1868 1876 United States presidential election in Maine 1876 November 5, 1872 x200px UlyssesGrant.jpg Ulysses S. Grant Republican Party (United States) Illinois Henry Wilson 7 61,426 67.86% Horace Greeley restored (cropped).jpg Horace Greeley Liberal Republican Party (United States) C154C1 New York Benjamin G. Brown 0 29,097 32.14% 1872 United States presidential election in Maine results map by county.svg 300px County results Grant #cc2f4a 60–70% #d40000 70–80% President Ulysses S. Grant Republican Party (United States) Ulysses S. Grant Republican Party (United States) The 1872 United States presidential election in Maine took place on November 5, 1872. All contemporary 37 states were part of the 1872 United States presidential election. The state voters chose seven electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. Maine 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 margin of 35.72%. Results 1872 United States presidential election in Maine1872 Presidential General Election Results - Maine http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=23&year=1872&f=0&off=0&elect=0 U.S. Election Atlas 17 March 2015 Republican Party (United States) Ulysses S. Grant Illinois Henry Wilson Massachusetts 61,426 67.86% 7 100.00% Liberal Republican Party (United States) Horace Greeley New York Benjamin Gratz Brown Missouri 29,097 32.14% 0 0.00% 90,523 100.00% 7 100.00% See also United States presidential elections in Maine References Maine 1872 Category:1872 Maine elections