1868 United States presidential election
| Presidential Candidate | Electoral Vote | Popular Vote | Pct | Party | Running Mate (Electoral Votes) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulysses Simpson Grant of Illinois (W) | 214 | 3,012,833 | 52.71% | Republican | Schuyler Colfax of Indiana (214) |
| Horatio Seymour of New York | 80 | 2,703,249 | 49.29% | Democrat | Francis Preston Blair, Jr. of Missouri (80) |
| Other | |||||
| Total | 100.0% | ||||
| Other elections: 1856, 1860, 1864, 1868, 1872, 1876, 1880 | |||||
| Source: U.S. Office of the Federal Register | |||||
See also: President of the United States, U.S. presidential election, 1868, History of the United States (1865-1918)