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1868 U.S. Presidential Election — General
Nationwide · 2 tickets
Ulysses S. GrantRepublicanWINNER214 EV
52.7% popular · 3,012,833 votes
Running mate: Schuyler Colfax
Horatio SeymourDemocratic80 EV
47.3% popular · 2,703,249 votes
Popular-vote counts follow Dave Leip’s Atlas (pre-1976) and official certified totals (1976–2024), cross-checked against MIT Election Lab. The 1824 count is partial — six states chose electors by their legislatures.