1876 United States presidential election in Vermont

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1876 United States presidential election in Vermont

November 7, 1876

Nominee Rutherford B. Hayes Samuel J. Tilden Party Republican Democratic Home state Ohio New York Running mate William A. Wheeler Thomas A. Hendricks Electoral vote 5 0 Popular vote 44,091 20,254 Percentage 68.30% 31.38%

Hayes   50-60%   60-70%   70-80%   80-90%   90-100% Tilden   50-60%   60-70% Tie   50%

President before election Ulysses S. Grant Republican Elected President Rutherford B. Hayes Republican

The 1876 United States presidential election in Vermont took place on November 7, 1876, as part of the 1876 United States presidential election. Voters chose five representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Vermont voted for the Republican nominee, Rutherford B. Hayes, over the Democratic nominee, Samuel J. Tilden. Hayes won Vermont by a margin of 36.92%.

With 68.30% of the popular vote, Vermont would be Hayes' strongest victory in terms of percentage in the popular vote.

Results

1876 United States presidential election in Vermont
Party		Candidate	Running mate	Popular vote		Electoral vote
				Count	%	Count	%
	Republican	Rutherford B. Hayes of Ohio	William A. Wheeler of New York	44,091	68.30%	5	100.00%
	Democratic	Samuel J. Tilden of New York	Thomas A. Hendricks of Indiana	20,254	31.38%	0	0.00%
	N/A	Others	Others	208	0.32%	0	0.00%
Total				64,553	100.00%	5	100.00%

See also

• United States presidential elections in Vermont