The 1868 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania took place 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 Pennsylvania[1]
Party
Candidate
Votes
Percentage
Electoral 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[]
List of United States presidential elections in Pennsylvania