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Tennessee · 1868 presidential election

Tennessee presidential election results 1868

Ulysses S. Grant carried Tennessee by 36.85 points (30,499 votes), winning 10 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
10
Votes counted
82,757
TN result
R+36.9
Compared with the nation
31.5 pts more Republican

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Ulysses S. GrantRepublican56,62868.40%10
Horatio SeymourDemocratic26,12931.60%—
Total votes82,757

Sources: 1868

Questions and answers

Who won Tennessee in 1868?

Ulysses S. Grant won Tennessee by 36.85 percentage points (30,499 votes).

How many electoral votes did Tennessee have in 1868?

Tennessee cast 10 electoral votes in 1868.

How many people voted for president in Tennessee in 1868?

82,757 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