1872 United States presidential election in Delaware information
Election in Delaware
Main article: 1872 United States presidential election
1872 United States presidential election in Delaware
← 1868
November 5, 1872
1876 →
Nominee
Ulysses S. Grant
Horace Greeley
Party
Republican
Liberal Republican
Home state
Illinois
New York
Running mate
Henry Wilson
Benjamin G. Brown
Electoral vote
3
0
Popular vote
11,129
10,205
Percentage
51.00%
46.76%
County Results
Grant
40-50%
50-60%
Greeley
50-60%
President before election
Ulysses S. Grant
Republican
Elected President
Ulysses S. Grant
Republican
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The 1872 United States presidential election in Delaware took place on November 5, 1872, as part of the 1872 United States presidential election. Voters chose three representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Delaware voted for the Republican candidate, Ulysses S. Grant, over Liberal Republican candidate Horace Greeley. Grant won Delaware by a narrow margin of 4.24%, making him the first Republican to win the state in a presidential election. It would not be carried by another Republican presidential candidate until 1896.
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