1868, united, states, presidential, election, iowa, main, article, 1868, united, states, presidential, election, took, place, november, 1868, part, 1868, united, states, presidential, election, voters, chose, eight, representatives, electors, electoral, colleg. Main article 1868 United States presidential election The 1868 United States presidential election in Iowa took place on November 3 1868 as part of the 1868 United States presidential election Voters chose eight representatives or electors to the Electoral College who voted for president and vice president 1868 United States presidential election in Iowa 1864 November 3 1868 1872 Nominee Ulysses S Grant Horatio SeymourParty Republican DemocraticHome state Illinois New YorkRunning mate Schuyler Colfax Francis Preston Blair Jr Electoral vote 8 0Popular vote 120 399 74 040Percentage 61 92 38 08 County Results Grant 50 60 60 70 70 80 80 90 90 100 Seymour 50 60 60 70 Tie 50 President before electionAndrew JohnsonDemocratic Elected President Ulysses S GrantRepublicanIowa voted for the Republican nominee Ulysses S Grant over the Democratic nominee Horatio Seymour Grant won the state by a margin of 23 84 Results edit1868 United States presidential election in Iowa 1 Party Candidate Running mate Popular vote Electoral voteCount Count Republican Ulysses S Grant of Illinois Schuyler Colfax of Indiana 120 399 61 92 8 100 00 Democratic Horatio Seymour of New York Francis Preston Blair Jr of Missouri 74 040 38 08 0 0 00 Total 194 439 100 00 8 100 00 See also editUnited States presidential elections in IowaReferences edit 1868 Presidential General Election Results Iowa nbsp This Iowa elections related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1868 United States presidential election in Iowa amp oldid 1215722947, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
