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1868 United States presidential election in Rhode Island

The 1868 United States presidential election in Rhode Island took place on November 3, 1868, as part of the 1868 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.


The 1868 United States presidential election in Rhode Island took place on November 3, 1868, as part of the 1868 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Rhode Island voted for the Republican nominee, Ulysses S. Grant, over the Democratic nominee, Horatio Seymour. Grant won the state by a margin of 32.98%.

With 66.49% of the popular vote, Rhode Island would be Grant's fifth strongest victory in terms of popular vote percentage after Vermont, Massachusetts, Kansas and Tennessee.

1868 United States presidential election in Rhode Island
RepublicanUlysses S. Grant of IllinoisSchuyler Colfax of Indiana12,99366.49%4100.00%
DemocraticHoratio Seymour of New YorkFrancis Preston Blair Jr. of Missouri6,54833.51%00.00%
Total19,541100.00%4100.00%
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