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Arkansas · 1868 presidential election

Arkansas presidential election results 1868

Ulysses S. Grant carried Arkansas by 7.37 points (3,034 votes), winning 5 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
5
Votes counted
41,190
AR result
R+7.4
Compared with the nation
2.0 pts more Republican

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Ulysses S. GrantRepublican22,11253.70%5
Horatio SeymourDemocratic19,07846.30%—
Total votes41,190

Sources: 1868

Questions and answers

Who won Arkansas in 1868?

Ulysses S. Grant won Arkansas by 7.37 percentage points (3,034 votes).

How many electoral votes did Arkansas have in 1868?

Arkansas cast 5 electoral votes in 1868.

How many people voted for president in Arkansas in 1868?

41,190 votes were counted for president.

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data