A presidential election was held in Pennsylvania on November 3, 1868, as part of the 1868 United States presidential election. Voters chose 26 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Pennsylvania voted for the Republican nominee, Ulysses S. Grant, over the Democratic nominee, Horatio Seymour. Grant won Pennsylvania by a margin of 4.4%.
Results 1868 United States presidential election in PennsylvaniaPartyCandidateVotesPercentageElectoral votes Republican Ulysses S. Grant 342,280 52.20% 26 Democratic Horatio Seymour 313,382 47.80% 0 Totals 655,662 100.0% 26
See also United States presidential elections in Pennsylvania
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