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Delaware · 1876 presidential election

Delaware presidential election results 1876

Samuel Tilden carried Delaware by 10.89 points (2,629 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
3
Votes counted
24,133
DE result
D+10.9
Compared with the nation
7.9 pts more Democratic
Swing since 1872
15.1 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Samuel TildenDemocratic13,38155.40%3
Rutherford B. HayesRepublican10,75244.60%—
Total votes24,133

Sources: 1876

Questions and answers

Who won Delaware in 1876?

Samuel Tilden won Delaware by 10.89 percentage points (2,629 votes).

How many electoral votes did Delaware have in 1876?

Delaware cast 3 electoral votes in 1876.

How many people voted for president in Delaware in 1876?

24,133 votes were counted for president.

How did Delaware change from 1872 to 1876?

The margin moved 15.1 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 4.2 points to Democratic by 10.9 points.

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