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Maryland · 1876 presidential election

Maryland presidential election results 1876

Samuel Tilden carried Maryland by 12.09 points (19,799 votes), winning 8 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
8
Votes counted
163,759
MD result
D+12.1
Compared with the nation
9.1 pts more Democratic
Swing since 1872
11.4 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Samuel TildenDemocratic91,77956.00%8
Rutherford B. HayesRepublican71,98044.00%—
Total votes163,759

Sources: 1876

Questions and answers

Who won Maryland in 1876?

Samuel Tilden won Maryland by 12.09 percentage points (19,799 votes).

How many electoral votes did Maryland have in 1876?

Maryland cast 8 electoral votes in 1876.

How many people voted for president in Maryland in 1876?

163,759 votes were counted for president.

How did Maryland change from 1872 to 1876?

The margin moved 11.4 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Democratic by 0.7 points to Democratic by 12.1 points.

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