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The1868 United States presidential election in Maine took place on November 3, 1868, as part of the1868 United States presidential election. Voters chose seven representatives, or electors to theElectoral College, who voted forpresident andvice president.
Maine voted for theRepublican nominee,Ulysses S. Grant, over theDemocratic nominee,Horatio Seymour. Grant won the state by a margin of 24.82%.
| 1868 United States presidential election in Maine[1] | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Running mate | Popular vote | Electoral vote | ||||
| Count | % | Count | % | |||||
| Republican | Ulysses S. Grant ofIllinois | Schuyler Colfax ofIndiana | 70,502 | 62.41% | 7 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic | Horatio Seymour ofNew York | Francis Preston Blair Jr. ofMissouri | 42,460 | 37.59% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Total | 112,962 | 100.00% | 7 | 100.00% | ||||