1876 United States presidential election in Missouri

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1876 United States presidential election in Missouri

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 15 0 Popular vote 202,086 145,027 Percentage 57.64% 41.36%

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

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

Missouri voted for the Democratic candidate, Samuel J. Tilden, over Republican candidate, Ulysses S. Grant. Greeley won Missouri by a margin of 16.27%.

Results

United States presidential election in Missouri, 1876
Party		Candidate	Running mate	Popular vote		Electoral vote
				Count	%	Count	%
	Democratic	Samuel J. Tilden of New York	Thomas A. Hendricks of Indiana	202,086	57.64%	15	100.00%
	Republican	Rutherford B. Hayes of Ohio	William A. Wheeler of New York	145,027	41.36%	0	0.00%
	Greenback	Peter Cooper of New York	Samuel Fenton Cary of Ohio	3,497	1.00%	0	0.00%
Total				350,610	100.00%	15	100.00%