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RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Colfax3.0M
Opponents2.7M
Total Electoral Votes
Colfax214
Opponents80
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Elections run
As a running mate, Colfax is credited with the ticket’s popular and electoral votes. A vote for the ticket counts for both names on it.
Schuyler Colfax, a Republican politician, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1868 U.S. presidential election with 3,012,833 votes (52.7%), defeating Horatio Seymour.
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How many votes has Schuyler Colfax received?
Schuyler Colfax has received 3,012,833 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0, plus 214 electoral votes.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1868 | Vice Presidentwith Ulysses S. Grant | Won | 3,012,833 (52.7%)214 EV | Horatio Seymour |
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