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New York · 1876 presidential election

New York presidential election results 1876

Samuel Tilden carried New York by 3.22 points (32,742 votes), winning 35 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
35
Votes counted
1,015,503
NY result
D+3.2
Compared with the nation
0.2 pts more Democratic
Swing since 1872
9.7 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Samuel TildenDemocratic521,94951.40%35
Rutherford B. HayesRepublican489,20748.20%—
Total votes1,015,503

Sources: 1876

Questions and answers

Who won New York in 1876?

Samuel Tilden won New York by 3.22 percentage points (32,742 votes).

How many electoral votes did New York have in 1876?

New York cast 35 electoral votes in 1876.

How many people voted for president in New York in 1876?

1,015,503 votes were counted for president.

How did New York change from 1872 to 1876?

The margin moved 9.7 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 6.4 points to Democratic by 3.2 points.

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