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There was a debate as to who had won the election as the votes were very close. A deal was made between the two candidates behind doors where Tilden agreed to give up the election if Hayes ended reconstruction.

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It ended reconsruction because in return of Hayes being elected, the Republicans decided to pull troops out of the South. This became known as the Compromise of 1877.

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