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Incumbent PresidentUlysses S. Grant won reelection in the 1872 presidential election defeating Horace Greeley. In the 1872 presidential election Ulysses S. Grant received 286 of the 352 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Grant 3,598,235 and Greeley 2,834,761.
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How many electoral votes did president grant get?
Republican Party candidateUlysses S. Grant won the 1868 presidential election defeating Democratic Party candidate 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. Incumbent PresidentUlysses S. Grant won reelection in the 1872 presidential election defeating Horace Greeley. In the 1872 presidential election Ulysses S. Grant received 286 of the 352 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Grant 3,598,235 and Greeley 2,834,761.
When electoral winners are not the same as electoral votes?
FL has 27 electoral votes FL has 27 electoral votes
What is the number of electoral votes?
270 electoral votes
What type of votes actually elect the president-?
Electoral votes are the type of votes that actual elect the president.
Who elects the president if the presidential candidates don't receive electoral votes?
It is impossible for candidates NOT to receive electoral votes. The president is solely elected upon electoral votes. At the current point in time a candidate MUST receive at least 270 electoral votes to win. If a candidate does not receive 270 votes, the U.S, House of Representatives elects the President from among the 3 candidates receiving the most electoral votes. 12th Amendment to the constitution
How many electoral votes did Ulysses S. Grant receive running against Horace Greeley?
226
Who has the most lopsided win in Presidential history?
Ulysses S. Grant won all 286 electoral votes against Horace Greeley. George Washington also received all 69 electoral votes against John Adams.
Who finally became president after Horace Greeley died?
After Horace Greeley died, his opponent in the presidential election, Ulysses S. Grant, was inaugurated as the 18th President of the United States on March 4, 1869. Grant served two terms as President from 1869 to 1877.
WHO opposed Grant in 1872 presidential election?
In the U. S. Presidential Election of 1872, President Grant's major opponent was Horace Greeley, who died in November of 1872, after the casting of the popular votes but before the casting of the electoral votes. However, based on the Election Day voting Grant was the clear winner anyway.
What happens to delegates of presidential candidates who drop out of a race?
It is extremely unlikely that a candidate would drop out of the campaign after the November election, when the electors are appointed. However, in the election of 1872, Grant's main opponent, Horace Greeley, died between the casting of the popular votes in November and the casting of the electoral votes in December. Those electors who had pledged to vote for Greeley ended up spitting their votes among four others, and the three votes that Greeley did receive were not counted. Greeley would not have had enough votes to beat Grant anyway.
How many electoral votes were in dispute 1873?
Incumbent PresidentUlysses S. Grant won reelection in the 1872 presidential election defeating Horace Greeley. In the 1872 presidential election Ulysses S. Grant received 286 of the 352 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Grant 3,598,235 and Greeley 2,834,761. By resolution of the House, 3 votes cast for Greeley were not counted. Republican Party candidate Rutherford Hayes won the 1876 presidential election defeating Democratic Party candidate Samuel Tilden. In the 1876 presidential election Rutherford Hayes received 185 electoral votes and Samuel Tilden received 184 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Tilden 4,288,546 and Hayes 4,034,311. After a first count of votes, Tilden won 184 electoral votes to Hayes's 165, with 20 votes unresolved. These 20 electoral votes were in dispute in four states. Congress referred the matter to the Electoral Commission which gave the decision to Republic Party candidate Rutherford B. Hayes.
How many electoral votes did president grant get?
Republican Party candidateUlysses S. Grant won the 1868 presidential election defeating Democratic Party candidate 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. Incumbent PresidentUlysses S. Grant won reelection in the 1872 presidential election defeating Horace Greeley. In the 1872 presidential election Ulysses S. Grant received 286 of the 352 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Grant 3,598,235 and Greeley 2,834,761.
Did Obama receive 14 electoral votes and McCain receive 13?
No. Obama received 365 electoral votes, McCain received 173.
How many electoral votes did Mitt Romney receive in Georgia?
16 votes
How many electoral votes did Dewey receive?
99 votes in 1944 189 votes in 1948
How many electoral votes do the Marshall Islands receive?
The Marshall Islands and other U.S. territories do not have any electoral votes.
How many electoral votes will Mitt Romney receive?
so far, he has 82 votes, but its too early to know how many other electoral votes he will get.
