Presidential Election 1872

Facts about the 1872 Presidential Election


The 22nd Presidential election was held in 1872. The two major contenders were Ulysses S. Grant from the Republican Party and Thomas A. Hendricks from the Democratic Party.

Ulysses S. Grant was the winner of the 1872 Presidential election with 286 electoral votes.

Thomas A. Hendricks lost the 1872 Presidential election with 42 electoral votes.

The winner’s running mate and Vice Presidential candidate in the 1872 Presidential election was Henry Wilson.

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