1876 United States presidential election in Arkansas

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The 1876 United States presidential election in Arkansas took place on November 7, 1876, as part of the 1876 United States presidential election. Voters chose six representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

1876 United States presidential election in Arkansas

November 7, 1876

Nominee Samuel J. Tilden Rutherford B. Hayes Party Democratic Republican Home state New York Ohio Running mate Thomas A. Hendricks William A. Wheeler Electoral vote 6 0 Popular vote 58,086 38,649 Percentage 59.92% 39.87%

County Results Tilden   50–60%   60–70%   70–80%   80–90%   90–100% Hayes   50–60%   60–70%   70–80%

President before election Ulysses S. Grant Republican Elected President Rutherford B. Hayes Republican

Arkansas voted for the Democratic candidate, Samuel J. Tilden, over Republican candidate, Rutherford B. Hayes. Tilden won Arkansas by a margin of 20.05%.

Results

1876 United States presidential election in Arkansas
Party		Candidate	Running mate	Popular vote		Electoral vote
				Count	%	Count	%
	Democratic	Samuel J. Tilden of New York	Thomas A. Hendricks of Indiana	58,086	59.92%	6	100.00%
	Republican	Rutherford B. Hayes of Ohio	William A. Wheeler of New York	38,649	39.87%	0	0.00%
	Greenback	Peter Cooper of New York	Samuel Fenton Cary of Ohio	211	0.22%	0	0.00%
Total				96,946	100.00%	6	100.00%

See also

• United States presidential elections in Arkansas