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Apresidential election was held inPennsylvania on November 5, 1872, as part of the1872 United States presidential election. Voters chose 29 representatives, or electors to theElectoral College, who voted forpresident andvice president.
Pennsylvania voted for theRepublican candidate,Ulysses S. Grant, over theLiberal Republican candidate,Horace Greeley. Grant won Pennsylvania by a margin of 24.42%.
| 1872 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania[1] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
| Republican | Ulysses S. Grant (incumbent) | 349,589 | 62.07% | 29 | |
| Liberal Republican | Horace Greeley | 212,041 | 37.65% | 0 | |
| Prohibition | James Black | 1,632 | 0.29% | 0 | |
| Totals | 563,262 | 100.0% | 29 | ||
State and district results of the1872 United States presidential election | ||
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