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Oregon · 1868 presidential election

Oregon presidential election results 1868

Horatio Seymour carried Oregon by 0.74 points (164 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
3
Votes counted
22,086
OR result
D+0.7
Compared with the nation
6.1 pts more Democratic
Swing since 1864
8.5 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Horatio SeymourDemocratic11,12550.40%3
Ulysses S. GrantRepublican10,96149.60%—
Total votes22,086

Sources: 1868

Questions and answers

Who won Oregon in 1868?

Horatio Seymour won Oregon by 0.74 percentage points (164 votes).

How many electoral votes did Oregon have in 1868?

Oregon cast 3 electoral votes in 1868.

How many people voted for president in Oregon in 1868?

22,086 votes were counted for president.

How did Oregon change from 1864 to 1868?

The margin moved 8.5 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 7.8 points to Democratic by 0.7 points.

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