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New Hampshire · 1868 presidential election

New Hampshire presidential election results 1868

Ulysses S. Grant carried New Hampshire by 10.46 points (7,143 votes), winning 5 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
5
Votes counted
68,304
NH result
R+10.5
Compared with the nation
5.1 pts more Republican
Swing since 1864
5.3 pts to R

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Ulysses S. GrantRepublican37,71855.20%5
Horatio SeymourDemocratic30,57544.80%—
Total votes68,304

Sources: 1868

Questions and answers

Who won New Hampshire in 1868?

Ulysses S. Grant won New Hampshire by 10.46 percentage points (7,143 votes).

How many electoral votes did New Hampshire have in 1868?

New Hampshire cast 5 electoral votes in 1868.

How many people voted for president in New Hampshire in 1868?

68,304 votes were counted for president.

How did New Hampshire change from 1864 to 1868?

The margin moved 5.3 points toward the Republican ticket, from Republican by 5.1 points to Republican by 10.5 points.

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