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Election 1868 Results

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1868 presidential election in Missouri

Ulysses S. Grant (Republican) beat Horatio Seymour (Democrat) in Missouri in 1868, 57.0% to 43.0%, a margin of 13.9 points and 21,232 votes.

Missouri voted 8.6 points more Republican than the country as a whole, where the margin was R+5.3.

Republicans led in 83 of the 111 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 28. The largest, St. Louis, cast 29,673 votes and went to the Republican by 9.1 points. The closest was Lewis, where 5 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Result

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ulysses S. Grant won Republican 86,860 57.0%
Horatio Seymour Democratic 65,628 43.0%
Total152,488

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
St. Louis 13,491 45.5% 16,182 54.5% 29,673 R+9.1
Jackson 3,052 67.9% 1,441 32.1% 4,493 D+35.9
Buchanan 1,373 41.1% 1,971 58.9% 3,344 R+17.9
Franklin 1,146 41.4% 1,624 58.6% 2,770 R+17.3
St. Charles 1,099 41.6% 1,542 58.4% 2,641 R+16.8
Pike 1,619 61.6% 1,008 38.4% 2,627 D+23.3
Johnson 861 36.3% 1,512 63.7% 2,373 R+27.4
Macon 1,114 47.7% 1,221 52.3% 2,335 R+4.6
Cass 1,160 53.5% 1,010 46.5% 2,170 D+6.9
Greene 740 36.2% 1,304 63.8% 2,044 R+27.6
Andrew 515 26.7% 1,412 73.3% 1,927 R+46.5
Livingston 788 41.1% 1,127 58.9% 1,915 R+17.7
Harrison 475 25.0% 1,428 75.0% 1,903 R+50.1
Linn 650 34.8% 1,216 65.2% 1,866 R+30.3
Cape Girardeau 835 45.3% 1,009 54.7% 1,844 R+9.4
Pettis 797 43.8% 1,022 56.2% 1,819 R+12.4
Daviess 703 39.2% 1,089 60.8% 1,792 R+21.5
Carroll 810 45.6% 967 54.4% 1,777 R+8.8
Nodaway 588 34.8% 1,104 65.2% 1,692 R+30.5
Henry 710 42.0% 980 58.0% 1,690 R+16.0
Marion 703 41.9% 973 58.1% 1,676 R+16.1
Lewis 825 49.8% 830 50.2% 1,655 R+0.3
Randolph 1,412 86.4% 223 13.6% 1,635 D+72.7
Chariton 834 51.1% 799 48.9% 1,633 D+2.1
Jefferson 833 51.1% 796 48.9% 1,629 D+2.3
Cole 752 46.6% 861 53.4% 1,613 R+6.8
Jasper 444 28.8% 1,099 71.2% 1,543 R+42.4
Putnam 248 16.5% 1,255 83.5% 1,503 R+67.0
Sullivan 568 38.0% 926 62.0% 1,494 R+24.0
Scotland 707 47.7% 775 52.3% 1,482 R+4.6
Monroe 1,302 88.2% 174 11.8% 1,476 D+76.4
Mercer 379 25.9% 1,082 74.1% 1,461 R+48.1
Cooper 486 33.3% 972 66.7% 1,458 R+33.3
Howard 1,256 88.0% 171 12.0% 1,427 D+76.0
Bates 620 44.2% 782 55.8% 1,402 R+11.6
Grundy 306 22.0% 1,082 78.0% 1,388 R+55.9
Clark 302 21.9% 1,080 78.1% 1,382 R+56.3
Platte 758 57.2% 567 42.8% 1,325 D+14.4
Polk 413 31.6% 892 68.4% 1,305 R+36.7
Ray 534 41.0% 769 59.0% 1,303 R+18.0
Osage 664 51.2% 634 48.8% 1,298 D+2.3
Lafayette 543 43.4% 709 56.6% 1,252 R+13.3
Lawrence 397 31.8% 850 68.2% 1,247 R+36.3
Clinton 644 52.4% 585 47.6% 1,229 D+4.8
Adair 288 23.6% 930 76.4% 1,218 R+52.7
Caldwell 374 30.7% 844 69.3% 1,218 R+38.6
Warren 367 30.1% 851 69.9% 1,218 R+39.7
Holt 137 11.3% 1,080 88.7% 1,217 R+77.5
Gentry 443 36.6% 769 63.4% 1,212 R+26.9
Gasconade 135 11.2% 1,074 88.8% 1,209 R+77.7
Montgomery 481 40.6% 703 59.4% 1,184 R+18.8
Perry 570 48.6% 602 51.4% 1,172 R+2.7
Washington 722 63.3% 419 36.7% 1,141 D+26.6
Moniteau 349 30.9% 781 69.1% 1,130 R+38.2
Knox 342 31.1% 759 68.9% 1,101 R+37.9
Benton 329 31.8% 705 68.2% 1,034 R+36.4
Newton 208 21.1% 778 78.9% 986 R+57.8
Saline 377 38.5% 602 61.5% 979 R+23.0
Atchison 183 19.0% 781 81.0% 964 R+62.0
Morgan 378 39.2% 586 60.8% 964 R+21.6
Phelps 405 43.3% 530 56.7% 935 R+13.4
Cedar 294 31.8% 630 68.2% 924 R+36.4
Vernon 581 63.0% 341 37.0% 922 D+26.0
St. Clair 315 35.6% 570 64.4% 885 R+28.8
Shelby 305 34.5% 579 65.5% 884 R+31.0
Webster 334 37.9% 548 62.1% 882 R+24.3
Dade 144 16.4% 734 83.6% 878 R+67.2
De Kalb 257 30.1% 597 69.9% 854 R+39.8
Ste. Genevieve 607 71.2% 246 28.8% 853 D+42.3
Lincoln 393 46.1% 459 53.9% 852 R+7.7
Dallas 199 24.3% 620 75.7% 819 R+51.4
Crawford 431 52.8% 385 47.2% 816 D+5.6
Laclede 372 48.2% 400 51.8% 772 R+3.6
Schuyler 240 32.0% 509 68.0% 749 R+35.9
Miller 157 21.5% 573 78.5% 730 R+57.0
Worth 349 48.6% 369 51.4% 718 R+2.8
Christian 123 17.7% 573 82.3% 696 R+64.7
Barry 322 46.5% 371 53.5% 693 R+7.1
St. Francois 377 59.7% 254 40.3% 631 D+19.5
Clay 314 51.7% 293 48.3% 607 D+3.5
Audrain 279 47.2% 312 52.8% 591 R+5.6
Hickory 112 19.0% 479 81.0% 591 R+62.1
Callaway 382 65.4% 202 34.6% 584 D+30.8
Camden 132 24.5% 406 75.5% 538 R+50.9
Iron 209 40.4% 308 59.6% 517 R+19.1
Barton 229 45.3% 277 54.7% 506 R+9.5
Scott 230 48.2% 247 51.8% 477 R+3.6
Douglas 23 4.9% 445 95.1% 468 R+90.2
Maries 315 68.5% 145 31.5% 460 D+37.0
Ralls 194 46.3% 225 53.7% 419 R+7.4
Bollinger 79 19.3% 331 80.7% 410 R+61.5
Wright 100 25.1% 298 74.9% 398 R+49.7
Madison 161 42.6% 217 57.4% 378 R+14.8
Dent 161 42.9% 214 57.1% 375 R+14.1
Pulaski 199 53.1% 176 46.9% 375 D+6.1
New Madrid 342 97.2% 10 2.8% 352 D+94.3
Boone 171 49.1% 177 50.9% 348 R+1.7
Mississippi 328 94.3% 20 5.7% 348 D+88.5
Stoddard 117 34.5% 222 65.5% 339 R+31.0
Texas 99 32.9% 202 67.1% 301 R+34.2
Stone 103 36.8% 177 63.2% 280 R+26.4
Taney 52 20.0% 208 80.0% 260 R+60.0
McDonald 41 17.5% 193 82.5% 234 R+65.0
Oregon 229 97.9% 5 2.1% 234 D+95.7
Ozark 56 26.4% 156 73.6% 212 R+47.2
Howell 22 11.5% 170 88.5% 192 R+77.1
Reynolds 138 72.3% 53 27.7% 191 D+44.5
Shannon 172 97.7% 4 2.3% 176 D+95.5
Ripley 108 70.6% 45 29.4% 153 D+41.2
Pemiscot 147 98.0% 3 2.0% 150 D+96.0
Carter 40 54.8% 33 45.2% 73 D+9.6

Counties as they stood in 1868; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Missouri in every presidential election we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2024 Donald Trump (R) R+18.4
2020 Donald Trump (R) R+15.4
2016 Donald Trump (R) R+18.6
2012 Mitt Romney (R) R+9.4
2008 John McCain (R) R+0.1
2004 George W. Bush (R) R+7.2
2000 George W. Bush (R) R+3.3
1996 Bill Clinton (D) D+6.3
1992 Bill Clinton (D) D+10.1
1988 George H. W. Bush (R) R+4.0
1984 Ronald Reagan (R) R+20.0
1980 Ronald Reagan (R) R+6.8
1976 Jimmy Carter (D) D+3.6
1972 Richard Nixon (R) R+24.6
1968 Richard Nixon (R) R+1.1
1964 Lyndon B. Johnson (D) D+28.1
1960 John F. Kennedy (D) D+0.5
1956 Adlai Stevenson II (D) D+0.2
1952 Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) R+1.6
1948 Harry S. Truman (D) D+16.6
1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+2.9
1940 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+4.8
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+22.6
1932 Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) D+28.6
1928 Herbert Hoover (R) R+11.4
1924 Calvin Coolidge (R) R+5.8
1920 Warren G. Harding (R) R+11.4
1916 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+3.6
1912 Woodrow Wilson (D) D+17.6
1908 William Howard Taft (R) R+0.1
1904 Theodore Roosevelt (R) R+3.9
1900 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+5.5
1896 William Jennings Bryan (D) D+8.7
1892 Grover Cleveland (D) D+7.5
1888 Grover Cleveland (D) D+4.9
1884 Grover Cleveland (D) D+7.5
1880 Winfield Scott Hancock (D) D+13.7
1876 Samuel J. Tilden (D) D+16.3
1872 Third party (other)
1868 Ulysses S. Grant (R) R+13.9