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Alabama · 1876 presidential election

Alabama presidential election results 1876

Samuel Tilden carried Alabama by 19.97 points (34,281 votes), winning 10 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
10
Votes counted
171,699
AL result
D+20.0
Compared with the nation
17.0 pts more Democratic
Swing since 1872
26.3 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Samuel TildenDemocratic102,98960.00%10
Rutherford B. HayesRepublican68,70840.00%—
Total votes171,699

Sources: 1876

Questions and answers

Who won Alabama in 1876?

Samuel Tilden won Alabama by 19.97 percentage points (34,281 votes).

How many electoral votes did Alabama have in 1876?

Alabama cast 10 electoral votes in 1876.

How many people voted for president in Alabama in 1876?

171,699 votes were counted for president.

How did Alabama change from 1872 to 1876?

The margin moved 26.3 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 6.4 points to Democratic by 20.0 points.

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