1872 United States presidential election in Oregon

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1872 United States presidential election in Oregon
Flag of Oregon.svg
  1868 November 5, 1872 1876  
  UlyssesGrant.jpg Horace Greeley restored (cropped).jpg
Nominee Ulysses S. Grant Horace Greeley
Party Republican Liberal Republican
Home state Illinois New York
Running mate Henry Wilson Benjamin G. Brown
Electoral vote30
Popular vote11,8187,742
Percentage58.66%38.43%

Oregon Presidential Election Results 1872.svg
County Results

President before election

Ulysses S. Grant
Republican

Elected President

Ulysses S. Grant
Republican

The 1872 United States presidential election in Oregon took place on November 5, 1872. All contemporary 37 states were part of the 1872 United States presidential election. The state voters chose three electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president.

Contents

Oregon 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.

Grant won the state by a margin of 20.23%.

Results

1872 United States presidential election in Oregon [1]
PartyCandidateRunning matePopular voteElectoral vote
Count%Count%
Republican Ulysses S. Grant of Illinois Henry Wilson of Massachusetts 11,81858.66%3100.00%
Liberal Republican Horace Greeley of New York Benjamin Gratz Brown of Missouri 7,74238.43%00.00%
Bourbon Democrat Charles O'Conor John Quincy Adams II 5872.91%00.00%
Total20,147100.00%3100.00%

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References

  1. "1872 Presidential General Election Results - Oregon".