Michigan · 1876 presidential election
Michigan presidential election results 1876
Rutherford B. Hayes carried Michigan by 7.93 points (25,236 votes), winning 11 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 11
- Votes counted
- 318,426
- MI result
- R+7.9
- Compared with the nation
- 10.9 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1872
- 19.2 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutherford B. Hayes | Republican | 166,901 | 52.40% | 11 | |
| Samuel Tilden | Democratic | 141,665 | 44.50% | — | |
| Total votes | 318,426 | ||||
Sources: 1876
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Questions and answers
Who won Michigan in 1876?
Rutherford B. Hayes won Michigan by 7.93 percentage points (25,236 votes).
How many electoral votes did Michigan have in 1876?
Michigan cast 11 electoral votes in 1876.
How many people voted for president in Michigan in 1876?
318,426 votes were counted for president.
How did Michigan change from 1872 to 1876?
The margin moved 19.2 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 27.1 points to Republican by 7.9 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data