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1876 United States presidential election


1876 United States presidential election - Wikipedia

On March 2, 1877, the House and Senate confirmed Hayes as president. Tilden won 184 electoral votes to Hayes's 165 in the first count, with the 20 votes from ...

United States presidential election of 1876 | Tilden vs ... - Britannica

The U.S. Congress subsequently created an Electoral Commission, which by early March 1877 had resolved all the disputed electoral votes in favor ...

Presidential Election of 1876 - 270toWin

Samuel J. Tilden of New York outpolled Ohio's Rutherford B. Hayes in the popular vote, and had 184 electoral votes to Hayes' 165, with 20 votes uncounted.

1876 United States elections - Wikipedia

The 1876 United States elections were held on November 7. In one of the most disputed presidential elections in American history, Republican Governor ...

Disputed Election of 1876 | Miller Center

In the presidential election of 1876, Democrat Samuel Tilden ran against Republican Rutherford B. Hayes. At the end of election day, no clear winner emerged.

The Presidential Election of 1876 | History Today

It promised to be an exciting fight, but no one foresaw that the struggle between Republican Rutherford B. Hayes and Democrat Samuel J. Tilden would result in ...

The Election of 1876 | American Battlefield Trust

The Democratic Party nominated Samuel J. Tilden. Three smaller political parties also put forward candidates for the presidential election; the ...

Introduction - Presidential Election of 1876: A Resource Guide

Although Tilden won the popular vote, he fell one vote shy of winning an Electoral College majority, with the electoral votes of Louisiana, ...

Another Look at the 1876 Election

Visit President Rutherford B. Hayes' wooded estate named Spiegel Grove, home of America's first presidential library. Tour the president's 31-room Victorian ...

United States presidential election of 1876 - Disputed Vote, Electoral ...

On election day Tilden led Hayes by more than 260,000 votes and appeared on the verge of winning an electoral college majority, having swept ...

Historic Presidential Elections - Rutherford Hayes vs Samuel Tilden

Despite losing the popular vote in the 1876 election, Republican Governor Rutherford Hayes of Ohio defeated New York Democratic Governor Samuel Tilden.

The Contentious Election of 1876

[1] Tilden's Republican opponent, Governor Rutherford B. Hayes of Ohio, had at best 166 electoral votes (or 165 if the eligibility of one of Oregon's three ...

1876 | The American Presidency Project

Party, Nominees, Electoral Vote, Popular Vote. Presidential, Vice Presidential. Republican, election party winner, Rutherford B. Hayes, William Wheeler ...

270toWin - 1876 Presidential Election Interactive Map

Create an alternate history with this 1876 interactive electoral map. Develop your own what-if scenarios. Change the president, the states won and the ...

Frequently Asked Questions on the 1876 Election

What was the final electoral vote count? Tilden (Democrat) 184; Hayes (Republican) 185*. *185 electoral votes were necessary for victory. What was the ...

Digital Collections - Presidential Election of 1876: A Resource Guide

The digital collections of the Library of Congress contain a wide variety of primary source materials related to the presidential election of 1876.

Statement of the packages, supposed to contain the Certificates of ...

In 1876 Congress settled the tangled presidential election between Republican candidate Rutherford B. Hayes and Democratic nominee Samuel J. Tilden.

The Supreme Court & the 1876 Election

The close 1876 election fractured America along party lines. Four Supreme Court Justices were charged with naming a fifth Justice to complete an electoral ...

Elections from 1876 to 1920 | Virginia Museum of History & Culture

Almost 78 percent of eligible voters cast their ballot in 1880. The election was close with Garfield receiving the electoral vote by 214 to 143, despite getting ...

1876 Presidential Election - Exploros

The United States presidential election of 1876 was one of the most disputed presidential elections in American history. Samuel J. Tilden of New York ...