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Kansas · 1876 presidential election

Kansas presidential election results 1876

Rutherford B. Hayes carried Kansas by 32.56 points (40,422 votes), winning 5 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
5
Votes counted
124,134
KS result
R+32.6
Compared with the nation
35.6 pts more Republican
Swing since 1872
1.1 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Rutherford B. HayesRepublican78,32463.10%5
Samuel TildenDemocratic37,90230.50%—
Total votes124,134

Sources: 1876

Questions and answers

Who won Kansas in 1876?

Rutherford B. Hayes won Kansas by 32.56 percentage points (40,422 votes).

How many electoral votes did Kansas have in 1876?

Kansas cast 5 electoral votes in 1876.

How many people voted for president in Kansas in 1876?

124,134 votes were counted for president.

How did Kansas change from 1872 to 1876?

The margin moved 1.1 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 33.7 points to Republican by 32.6 points.

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