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Indiana · 1868 presidential election

Indiana presidential election results 1868

Ulysses S. Grant carried Indiana by 2.79 points (9,568 votes), winning 13 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
13
Votes counted
343,528
IN result
R+2.8
Compared with the nation
2.6 pts more Democratic
Swing since 1864
4.2 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Ulysses S. GrantRepublican176,54851.40%13
Horatio SeymourDemocratic166,98048.60%—
Total votes343,528

Sources: 1868

Questions and answers

Who won Indiana in 1868?

Ulysses S. Grant won Indiana by 2.79 percentage points (9,568 votes).

How many electoral votes did Indiana have in 1868?

Indiana cast 13 electoral votes in 1868.

How many people voted for president in Indiana in 1868?

343,528 votes were counted for president.

How did Indiana change from 1864 to 1868?

The margin moved 4.2 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 7.0 points to Republican by 2.8 points.

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