^Bicentennial Edition: Historical Statistics of the United States, Colonial Times to 1970, part 2, p. 1072.
^"1868 Presidential General Election Results - New York".
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1868, united, states, presidential, election, york, main, article, 1868, united, states, presidential, election, took, place, november, 1868, part, 1868, united, states, presidential, election, voters, chose, representatives, electors, electoral, college, vote. Main article 1868 United States presidential election The 1868 United States presidential election in New York took place on November 3 1868 as part of the 1868 United States presidential election Voters chose 33 representatives or electors to the Electoral College who voted for president and vice president 1868 United States presidential election in New York 1864 November 3 1868 1872 Turnout91 7 1 2 4 pp Nominee Horatio Seymour Ulysses S GrantParty Democratic RepublicanHome state New York IllinoisRunning mate Francis Preston Blair Jr Schuyler ColfaxElectoral vote 33 0Popular vote 429 883 419 888Percentage 50 59 49 41 County Results Seymour 50 60 60 70 Grant 50 60 60 70 70 80 President before electionAndrew JohnsonDemocratic Elected President Ulysses S GrantRepublicanNew York voted for the Democratic nominee former Governor of New York Horatio Seymour over the Republican nominee General Ulysses S Grant Seymour won his home state by a very narrow margin of 1 18 making him the first Democratic candidate since Franklin Pierce in 1852 to win the state Seymour also became the first losing Democratic presidential candidate to win New York Results edit1868 United States presidential election in New York 2 Party Candidate Running mate Popular vote Electoral voteCount Count Democratic Horatio Seymour of New York Francis Preston Blair Jr of Missouri 429 883 50 59 33 100 00 Republican Ulysses S Grant of Illinois Schuyler Colfax of Indiana 419 888 49 41 0 0 00 Total 849 771 100 00 33 100 00 Counties flipped all from Democrat to Republican 1 Clinton County 2 Erie County 3 Rensselaer countySee also editUnited States presidential elections in New YorkReferences edit Bicentennial Edition Historical Statistics of the United States Colonial Times to 1970 part 2 p 1072 1868 Presidential General Election Results New York Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1868 United States presidential election in New York amp oldid 1199816422, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
