United States presidential election in Wisconsin, 1872

United States presidential election, 1872
United States
November 5, 1872

 
Nominee Ulysses S. Grant Horace Greeley
Party Republican Liberal Republican
Home state Illinois New York
Running mate Henry Wilson Benjamin G. Brown
Electoral vote 10 0
States carried 1 0
Popular vote 104,994 86,477
Percentage 54.6% 44.97%

President before election

Ulysses S. Grant
Republican

Elected President

Ulysses S. Grant
Republican

The 1872 United States presidential election in Wisconsin was held on November 5, 1872. Wisconsin voters chose ten electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Republican Party candidate and incumbent President Ulysses S. Grant won the state with 55% of the popular vote, winning Wisconsin's ten electoral votes.[1]

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