1868 United States presidential election in Indiana

1868 United States presidential election in Indiana

November 3, 1868
Turnout92.5% 9.6 pp
 
Nominee Ulysses S. Grant Horatio Seymour
Party Republican Democratic
Home state Illinois New York
Running mate Schuyler Colfax Francis Preston Blair Jr.
Electoral vote 13 0
Popular vote 176,552 166,980
Percentage 51.4% 48.6%

County Results

President before election

Andrew Johnson
Democratic

Elected President

Ulysses S. Grant
Republican

A presidential election was held in Indiana on November 3, 1868, as part of the 1868 United States presidential election. The Republican ticket of the commanding general of the United States Army Ulysses S. Grant and the speaker of the United States House of Representatives Schuyler Colfax defeated the Democratic ticket of the former governor of New York Horatio Seymour and the former U.S. representative from Missouri's 1st congressional district Francis P. Blair Jr.. Grant defeated Seymour in the national election with 214 electoral votes.