1872 United States presidential election in Wisconsin

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1872 United States presidential election in Wisconsin
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  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 vote100
Popular vote104,99486,477
Percentage54.60%44.97%

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County Results

President before election

Ulysses S. Grant
Republican

Elected President

Ulysses S. Grant
Republican

The 1872 United States presidential election in Wisconsin was held on November 5, 1872 as part of the 1872 United States presidential election. State voters chose ten electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Contents

Republican Party candidate and incumbent President Ulysses S. Grant won Wisconsin with 54.60 percent of the popular vote, winning the state's ten electoral votes. [1]

Results

Presidential Candidate Running Mate PartyElectoral Vote (EV)Popular Vote (PV)
Ulysses S. Grant of Illinois (incumbent) Henry Wilson Republican 10104,99454.60%
Horace Greeley Benjamin Gratz Brown Liberal Republican 086,47744.97%
Charles O'Conor John Quincy Adams II Straight-Out Democrats 08340.43%

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References

  1. "1872 Presidential General Election Results – Wisconsin" . Retrieved August 18, 2016.