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Parents > United States > U.S. Executive
OfficePresident
HonorificPresident - Abbr: President
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1876 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open December 06, 1876 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close December 06, 1876 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1877 - 12:00am
Term End March 04, 1881 - 12:00am
Contributor411 Name Removed
Last ModifiedChronicler August 30, 2006 08:56pm
Data SourcesOhio Elects the President, p. 51.
Description Presidential Electors, chosen on 11/7/1876, cast the electoral votes on 12/6/1876.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won12/04/1872
NameUlysses S. Grant Votes286 (81.95%)
Term03/04/1873 - 03/04/1877 Margin244 (+69.91%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won12/01/1880
NameJames A. Garfield Votes214 (57.99%)
Term03/04/1881 - 09/19/1881 Margin59 (+15.99%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 10, 1875 US President - American National Convention
James B. Walker
AN 1
May 17, 1876 US President - Prb Convention
Green Clay Smith
PRB 1
May 18, 1876 US President - GNB National Convention
Peter Cooper
GNB 471
Jun 16, 1876 US President - R Convention
Rutherford B. Hayes
R 1,173
Jun 29, 1876 US President - D Convention
Samuel J. Tilden
D 875

CANDIDATES
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Name Gov. Rutherford B. Hayes Gov. Samuel J. Tilden Peter Cooper  
PartyRepublican Democratic Greenback  
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Uncertified Votes 185 (50.14%) 184 (49.86%) 0 (0.00%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -1 (-0.27%) -185 (-50.14%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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Mar 03, 1877 08:00am Mar 05, 1877 11:00pm Inauguration 26th Presidential Inauguration (Hayes)  Chronicler 

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