1872

Party			Nominees		Electoral Vote		Popular Vote
			Presidential	Vice Presidential
	Republican		Ulysses S. Grant	Henry Wilson	286	81.9%	3,598,468	55.6%
	Democratic		Horace Greeley	Benjamin Brown	0	0.0%	2,835,315	43.8%
STATE	TOTAL VOTE	Republican			Democratic
		ULYSSES S. GRANT			HORACE GREEFLEY
		Votes	%	EV	Votes	%	EV*
Alabama	169,716	90,272	53.2	10	79,444	46.8
Arkansas	79,300	41,373	52.2		37,927	47.8	*
California	95,785	54,007	56.4	6	40,717	42.5
Connecticut	95,992	50,307	52.4	6	45,685	47.6
Delaware	21,822	11,129	51.0	3	10,205	46.8
Florida	33,190	17,763	53.5	4	15,427	46.5
Georgia	138,906	62,550	45.0		76,356	55.0	*
Illinois	429,971	241,936	56.3	21	184,884	43.0
Indiana	349,779	186,147	53.2	15	163,632	46.8
Iowa	216,365	131,566	60.8	11	71,189	32.9
Kansas	100,512	66,805	66.5	5	32,970	32.8
Kentucky	191,552	88,970	45.5		100,208	54.5	*
Louisiana	128,692	71,663	55.7		57,029	44.3	*
Maine	90,523	61,426	67.9	7	29,097	32.1
Maryland	134,447	66,760	49.7		67,687	50.3	*
Massachusetts	192,650	133,455	69.3	13	59,195	30.7
Michigan	221,569	138,768	62.6	11	78,651	35.5
Minnesota	91,339	56,040	61.4	5	35,131	38.5
Mississippi	129,457	82,175	63.5	8	47,282	36.5
Missouri	273,059	119,196	43.7		151,434	55.5	*
Nebraska	25,932	18,329	70.7	3	7,603	29.3
Nevada	14,649	8,413	57.4	3	6,236	42.6
New Hampshire	68,906	37,168	53.9	5	31,425	45.6
New Jersey	168,467	91,666	54.5	9	76,801	45.5
New York	829,692	440,758	53.1	35	387,279	46.7
North Carolina	165,163	94,772	57.4	10	70,130	42.5
Ohio	529,435	281,852	53.2	22	244,320	46.1
Oregon	20,107	11,818	58.8	3	7,742	38.5
Pennsylvania	561,629	349,589	62.2	29	212,040	37.8
Rhode Island	18,994	13,665	71.9	4	5,329	28.1
South Carolina	95,452	72,290	75.7	7	22,699	23.8
Tennessee	179,046	85,655	47.8		93,391	52.2	*
Texas	115,700	47,910	41.4		67,675	58.5	*
Vermont	52,961	41,480	78.3	5	10,926	20.6
Virginia	185,195	93,463	50.5	11	91,647	49.5
West Virginia	62,467	32,320	51.7	5	29,532	47.3
Wisconsin	192,255	105,012	54.6	10	86,390	44.9
Totals	6,470,676	3,598,468	55.6	286	2,835,315	43.8
Horace Greeley died on November 29, 1872, after the popular election, but before the Electoral College met. His electoral votes were split among four individuals including 18 for Benjamin Gratz Brown, Greeley's running mate.