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1876 United States presidential election
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1876 United States presidential election in Maryland Maryland 1875 presidential no 1872 United States presidential election in Maryland 1872 1880 United States presidential election in Maryland 1880 20.97% 3.75 pp1876 Presidential Election Results Maryland turnout https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=5973 November 7, 1876 x200px SamuelJonesTilden.jpg Samuel J. Tilden Democratic Party (United States) New York Thomas A. Hendricks 8 91,779 56.05% President Rutherford Hayes 1870 - 1880 Restored (cropped).jpg Rutherford B. Hayes Republican Party (United States) Ohio William A. Wheeler 0 71,980 43.95% President Ulysses S. Grant Republican Party (United States) Rutherford B. Hayes Republican Party (United States) 1876 United States presidential election in Maryland results map by county.svg 390px County results
Tilden
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Hayes
#e27f90 50–60%
The 1876 United States presidential election in Maryland took place on November 7, 1876, as part of the 1876 United States presidential election. Maryland voters chose eight representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.1876 Presidential Election Results Maryland https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1876&off=0&elect=0&fips=24&f=0
Maryland 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 56.05% of the popular vote, against Rutherford B. Hayes, the governor of Ohio (R-Ohio), running with Representative William A. Wheeler, with 43.95% of the vote.
Notably, this is the closest any Democrat has come to winning the solidly Republican Garrett County since it was first formed in 1872.Maryland https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1rNmmmt7JNQXoEGMiKmY7SvPD28z3WF1nCpikQc0gGZ8/edit?usp=embed_facebook 2022-08-29 Google Docs en-US This is also the first Presidential election that Garrett County was able to vote in, as it was formed on November 4, 1872.
In this election, Maryland voted 9.09% more Democratic than the nation at-large.Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/ 2023-04-23 uselectionatlas.org
Results
1876 United States presidential election in Maryland
Democratic Party (United States)
Samuel J. Tilden
New York
Thomas A. Hendricks
Indiana
91,779
56.05%
8
100.00%
Republican Party (United States)
Rutherford B. Hayes
Ohio
William A. Wheeler
New York
71,980
43.95%
0
0.00%
163,759
100.00%
8
100.00%
Results by county
+CountySamuel J. TildenDemocraticRutherford B. HayesRepublicanPeter CooperGreenbackMarginTotalvotesCast County Project (WIP) https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1qW_PF3ONwrR0pp6tZpxvcin0GN5O2VOZfBrtJNhjv3Y/edit?usp=sharing&usp=embed_facebook 2022-11-01 Google Docs en-US#%#%#%#% Allegany3,30350.66%3,21749.34%00.00%861.32%6,520 Anne Arundel3,13058.23%2,24541.77%00.00%88516.47%5,375 Baltimore (City)32,19959.30%22,05840.62%400.07%10,14118.68%54,297 Baltimore (County)7,30459.36%5,00140.64%00.00%2,30318.72%12,305 Calvert98348.95%1,02551.05%00.00% -42 -2.09%2,008 Caroline1,24953.72%1,07646.28%00.00%1737.44%2,325 Carroll3,30553.25%2,90246.75%00.00%4508.19%6,207 Cecil2,97154.10%2,52145.90%00.00%4508.19%5,492 Charles1,65750.17%1,64649.83%00.00%110.33%3,303 Dorchester2,08253.37%1,81946.63%00.00%2636.74%3,901 Frederick4,97048.58%5,26051.42%00.00% -290 -2.83%10,230 Garrett97849.57%99550.43%00.00% -17 -0.86%1,973 Harford3,02659.59%2,05240.41%00.00%97419.18%5,078 Howard1,64157.94%1,18941.98%20.07%45215.96%2,832 Kent1,93753.48%1,68546.52%00.00%2526.96%3,622 Montgomery2,86557.89%2,08442.11%00.00%78115.78%4,949 Prince George's2,61751.85%2,43048.15%00.00%1873.71%5,047 Queen Anne's2,14959.28%1,47640.72%00.00%67318.57%3,625 St. Mary's1,50249.38%1,54050.62%00.00% -38 1.25%3,042 Somerset1,91451.73%1,78648.27%00.00%1283.46%3,700 Talbot1,81250.06%1,80849.94%00.00%40.11%3,620 Washington4,01950.78%3,88649.10%90.11%1331.68%7,915 Wicomico2,07365.75%1,08034.25%00.00%99331.49%3,153 Worcester2,69369.19%1,19930.81%00.00%1,49438.39%3,892Total91,77956.05%71,98043.95%19,79912.10%163,759
Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic
20em
Alleghany
Anne Arundel
Caroline
Carroll
Cecil
Charles
Dorchester
Harford
Howard
Kent
Prince George's
Somerset
Talbot
Washington
Counties that flipped from Liberal Republican to Democratic
20em
Baltimore (city)
Baltimore
Montgomery
Queen Anne's
Wicomico
Worcester
See also
United States presidential elections in Maryland
1876 United States presidential election
1876 United States elections
References
Maryland
1876
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