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The disputed election of 1876 was settled by a 15-member Electoral Commission. The commission declared that Rutherford B. Hayes was the winner.
The disputed election of 1876 resulted in the end of Reconstruction. From- Halloween Rz
The Disputed Election of 1876. The only president elected by congressional Comission.
1876
The Election of 1876; between Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel Tilden.
it settled the disputed 1876 U.S. Presidential election and ended Congressional ("Radical") Reconstruction
1876 was the year that Tilden lost to Hayes in a very close and disputed election.
1. The independent resigned and a Republican took his place. After examining the reports of sate review boards, the commission voted 8 to 7 to award all 20 disputed votes, and the election, to Hayes.
The election followed the Constitution and went to the House of Representatives to be decided. However a deal was made that the Republicans would end reconstruction in the South and remove the last Federal troops if Hayes was elected.
There was no election that year. The election was in 1876.
The 1876 US presidential election saw US Grant to decide not to run for a third term, however, he wanted to make sure the election was fair and balanced. He called upon his friend, General William T. Sherman to guard election returns and to keep order in disputed voting districts.