North Carolina · 1868 presidential election
North Carolina presidential election results 1868
Ulysses S. Grant carried North Carolina by 6.82 points (12,380 votes), winning 9 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 9
- Votes counted
- 181,498
- NC result
- R+6.8
- Compared with the nation
- 1.4 pts more Republican
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulysses S. Grant | Republican | 96,939 | 53.40% | 9 | |
| Horatio Seymour | Democratic | 84,559 | 46.60% | — | |
| Total votes | 181,498 | ||||
Sources: 1868
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Questions and answers
Who won North Carolina in 1868?
Ulysses S. Grant won North Carolina by 6.82 percentage points (12,380 votes).
How many electoral votes did North Carolina have in 1868?
North Carolina cast 9 electoral votes in 1868.
How many people voted for president in North Carolina in 1868?
181,498 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