Election 1876 Results
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1876 presidential election in Arkansas
Samuel J. Tilden (Democrat) beat Rutherford B. Hayes (Republican) in Arkansas in 1876, 59.9% to 39.9%, a margin of 20.0 points and 19,437 votes.
Arkansas voted 17.0 points more Democratic than the country as a whole, where the margin was D+3.0.
Arkansas changed party: in 1872 it went Republican, for Ulysses S. Grant.
Democrats led in 60 of the 73 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 13. The largest, Pulaski, cast 5,453 votes and went to the Republican by 19.7 points. The closest was Ouachita, where 4 votes separated the two parties.
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
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel J. Tilden won | Democratic | 58,086 | 59.9% |
| Rutherford B. Hayes | Republican | 38,649 | 39.9% |
| All other candidates | 211 | 0.2% | |
| Total | 96,946 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulaski | 2,169 39.8% | 3,245 59.5% | 39 | 5,453 | R+19.7 |
| Jefferson | 894 22.3% | 3,123 77.7% | 4,017 | R+55.5 | |
| Phillips | 982 25.5% | 2,867 74.5% | 3,849 | R+49.0 | |
| Hempstead | 1,567 53.6% | 1,355 46.4% | 2,922 | D+7.3 | |
| Washington | 1,885 69.8% | 817 30.2% | 2,702 | D+39.5 | |
| Sebastian | 1,403 60.7% | 910 39.3% | 2,313 | D+21.3 | |
| Benton | 1,918 83.5% | 376 16.4% | 4 | 2,298 | D+67.1 |
| Clark | 1,357 63.0% | 796 37.0% | 2,153 | D+26.1 | |
| Ouachita | 1,006 50.1% | 1,002 49.9% | 2,008 | D+0.2 | |
| Chicot | 488 24.4% | 1,512 75.6% | 2,000 | R+51.2 | |
| Columbia | 1,275 63.8% | 725 36.3% | 2,000 | D+27.5 | |
| White | 1,690 87.9% | 232 12.1% | 1,922 | D+75.9 | |
| Lonoke | 1,194 64.6% | 648 35.1% | 5 | 1,847 | D+29.6 |
| Union | 1,092 59.4% | 746 40.6% | 1,838 | D+18.8 | |
| Drew | 1,096 60.5% | 715 39.5% | 1,811 | D+21.0 | |
| Independence | 1,306 75.0% | 436 25.0% | 1,742 | D+49.9 | |
| Woodruff | 915 54.6% | 761 45.4% | 1,676 | D+9.2 | |
| Arkansas | 931 55.8% | 737 44.2% | 1,668 | D+11.6 | |
| Crawford | 957 59.1% | 663 40.9% | 1,620 | D+18.1 | |
| Lincoln | 672 41.9% | 931 58.1% | 1,603 | R+16.2 | |
| Lee | 673 42.6% | 906 57.4% | 1,579 | R+14.8 | |
| Ashley | 907 57.7% | 665 42.3% | 1,572 | D+15.4 | |
| Nevada | 1,154 74.6% | 392 25.4% | 1,546 | D+49.3 | |
| Pope | 1,124 74.0% | 364 24.0% | 31 | 1,519 | D+50.0 |
| Yell | 975 66.2% | 497 33.8% | 1,472 | D+32.5 | |
| St. Francis | 919 62.5% | 545 37.0% | 7 | 1,471 | D+25.4 |
| Logan | 874 61.2% | 545 38.2% | 8 | 1,427 | D+23.1 |
| Monroe | 637 45.7% | 758 54.3% | 1,395 | R+8.7 | |
| Franklin | 1,111 80.3% | 273 19.7% | 1,384 | D+60.5 | |
| Jackson | 967 71.9% | 378 28.1% | 1,345 | D+43.8 | |
| Crittenden | 277 20.7% | 1,059 79.3% | 1,336 | R+58.5 | |
| Conway | 772 58.1% | 556 41.9% | 1,328 | D+16.3 | |
| Miller | 659 51.0% | 634 49.0% | 1,293 | D+1.9 | |
| Boone | 1,008 82.2% | 218 17.8% | 1,226 | D+64.4 | |
| Garland | 724 59.8% | 479 39.6% | 8 | 1,211 | D+20.2 |
| Johnson | 1,009 84.0% | 191 15.9% | 1 | 1,201 | D+68.1 |
| Madison | 738 61.8% | 452 37.9% | 4 | 1,194 | D+24.0 |
| Prairie | 729 62.6% | 421 36.1% | 15 | 1,165 | D+26.4 |
| Randolph | 995 91.0% | 98 9.0% | 1,093 | D+82.1 | |
| Izard | 914 85.5% | 154 14.4% | 1 | 1,069 | D+71.1 |
| Howard | 790 78.1% | 222 21.9% | 1,012 | D+56.1 | |
| Saline | 762 76.7% | 231 23.3% | 993 | D+53.5 | |
| Carroll | 642 66.2% | 324 33.4% | 4 | 970 | D+32.8 |
| Lafayette | 389 40.1% | 581 59.9% | 970 | R+19.8 | |
| Faulkner | 754 80.2% | 166 17.7% | 20 | 940 | D+62.6 |
| Mississippi | 590 66.1% | 302 33.9% | 892 | D+32.3 | |
| Desha | 206 23.4% | 675 76.6% | 881 | R+53.2 | |
| Scott | 604 73.9% | 202 24.7% | 11 | 817 | D+49.2 |
| Bradley | 574 71.0% | 209 25.8% | 26 | 809 | D+45.1 |
| Dallas | 568 71.1% | 231 28.9% | 799 | D+42.2 | |
| Sharp | 654 82.3% | 141 17.7% | 795 | D+64.5 | |
| Little River | 337 44.8% | 415 55.2% | 752 | R+10.4 | |
| Calhoun | 459 63.0% | 270 37.0% | 729 | D+25.9 | |
| Lawrence | 723 99.4% | 4 0.6% | 727 | D+98.9 | |
| Cross | 444 64.3% | 247 35.7% | 691 | D+28.5 | |
| Marion | 586 87.6% | 83 12.4% | 669 | D+75.2 | |
| Sevier | 505 80.8% | 120 19.2% | 625 | D+61.6 | |
| Newton | 268 44.9% | 329 55.1% | 597 | R+10.2 | |
| Van Buren | 528 89.2% | 64 10.8% | 592 | D+78.4 | |
| Searcy | 229 39.1% | 356 60.9% | 585 | R+21.7 | |
| Greene | 570 100.0% | 0 0.0% | 570 | D+100.0 | |
| Craighead | 483 87.8% | 67 12.2% | 550 | D+75.6 | |
| Pike | 324 59.9% | 217 40.1% | 541 | D+19.8 | |
| Clay | 499 95.0% | 26 5.0% | 525 | D+90.1 | |
| Hot Spring | 387 74.3% | 131 25.1% | 3 | 521 | D+49.1 |
| Grant | 372 81.8% | 83 18.2% | 455 | D+63.5 | |
| Baxter | 376 84.5% | 69 15.5% | 445 | D+69.0 | |
| Polk | 363 91.0% | 36 9.0% | 399 | D+82.0 | |
| Montgomery | 273 69.3% | 114 28.9% | 7 | 394 | D+40.4 |
| Stone | 341 87.0% | 45 11.5% | 6 | 392 | D+75.5 |
| Fulton | 324 85.0% | 57 15.0% | 381 | D+70.1 | |
| Perry | 172 59.3% | 118 40.7% | 290 | D+18.6 | |
| Poinsett | 223 83.2% | 45 16.8% | 268 | D+66.4 |
Counties as they stood in 1876; 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.
Arkansas in every presidential election we hold
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Donald Trump (R) | R+30.6 |
| 2020 | Donald Trump (R) | R+27.6 |
| 2016 | Donald Trump (R) | R+26.9 |
| 2012 | Mitt Romney (R) | R+23.7 |
| 2008 | John McCain (R) | R+19.9 |
| 2004 | George W. Bush (R) | R+9.8 |
| 2000 | George W. Bush (R) | R+5.4 |
| 1996 | Bill Clinton (D) | D+16.9 |
| 1992 | Bill Clinton (D) | D+17.7 |
| 1988 | George H. W. Bush (R) | R+14.2 |
| 1984 | Ronald Reagan (R) | R+22.2 |
| 1980 | Ronald Reagan (R) | R+0.6 |
| 1976 | Jimmy Carter (D) | D+30.1 |
| 1972 | Richard Nixon (R) | R+38.1 |
| 1968 | George Wallace (other) | |
| 1964 | Lyndon B. Johnson (D) | D+12.7 |
| 1960 | John F. Kennedy (D) | D+7.1 |
| 1956 | Adlai Stevenson II (D) | D+6.6 |
| 1952 | Adlai Stevenson II (D) | D+12.1 |
| 1948 | Harry S. Truman (D) | D+40.7 |
| 1944 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+40.1 |
| 1940 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+58.0 |
| 1936 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+63.9 |
| 1932 | Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) | D+73.1 |
| 1928 | Al Smith (D) | D+20.9 |
| 1924 | John W. Davis (D) | D+31.9 |
| 1920 | James M. Cox (D) | D+19.8 |
| 1916 | Woodrow Wilson (D) | D+37.2 |
| 1912 | Woodrow Wilson (D) | D+34.6 |
| 1908 | William Jennings Bryan (D) | D+20.0 |
| 1904 | Alton B. Parker (D) | D+15.2 |
| 1900 | William Jennings Bryan (D) | D+28.5 |
| 1896 | William Jennings Bryan (D) | D+48.6 |
| 1892 | Grover Cleveland (D) | D+27.5 |
| 1888 | Grover Cleveland (D) | D+16.8 |
| 1884 | Grover Cleveland (D) | D+17.1 |
| 1880 | Winfield Scott Hancock (D) | D+17.1 |
| 1876 | Samuel J. Tilden (D) | D+20.0 |
| 1872 | Ulysses S. Grant (R) | R+4.3 |
| 1868 | Ulysses S. Grant (R) | R+7.4 |