Louisiana · 1868 presidential election
Louisiana presidential election results 1868
Horatio Seymour carried Louisiana by 41.38 points (46,962 votes), winning 7 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 7
- Votes counted
- 113,488
- LA result
- D+41.4
- Compared with the nation
- 46.8 pts more Democratic
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horatio Seymour | Democratic | 80,225 | 70.70% | 7 | |
| Ulysses S. Grant | Republican | 33,263 | 29.30% | — | |
| Total votes | 113,488 | ||||
Sources: 1868
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Questions and answers
Who won Louisiana in 1868?
Horatio Seymour won Louisiana by 41.38 percentage points (46,962 votes).
How many electoral votes did Louisiana have in 1868?
Louisiana cast 7 electoral votes in 1868.
How many people voted for president in Louisiana in 1868?
113,488 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