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The Presidential election of 1868 was won by Ulysses S. Grant with a popular vote total of 3,013,650 (52.7%) carrying 26 states for an electoral college vote total of 214. His main opponent, Horatio Seymour received 2,708,744 votes (47.3%), carrying 8 states for an electoral college vote total of 80 votes.

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Ulysses S. Grant won the 1868 presidential election defeating Horatio Seymour. In the 1868 presidential election Ulysses S. Grant received 214 electoral votes and Horatio Seymour received 80 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Grant 3,013,650 and Seymour 2,708,744.

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Benjamin Harrison (REP) won the election of 1888. His opponent was Grover Cleveland (DEM).

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Presidential elections occurred in 1856 and in 1860. There was nopresidential election in 1958.

Who ever wrote the answer above ^ is an idiot. Stephen Douglas won the election in 1858.

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1878 was not a presidential election year. There were Congressional elections that year. A presidential election was held in 1876 and again in 1880.

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Republicans dominated U.S Grant.

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Ulysses S. Grant

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