A county result
Logan County, presidential election of 1868
Logan County
61.08%Ulysses S. Grant (R), the most votes4,548Votes counted for president
What this is
Logan County counted 4,548 votes for president across 2 candidates in 1868. The totals are as certified in the sources below, and every figure on this page is one of them.
The count, as certified
Every candidate on the ballot that year, in the order the count puts them.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ulysses S. Grant | Republican | 2,778 | 61.08% |
| Horatio Seymour | Democratic | 1,770 | 38.92% |
Turnout: None found in the records checked
This year in context
Worked out from the certified counts for Ohio and its counties. Lean is the Republican share minus the Democratic share.
- Ohio that year
- Ohio went to Ulysses S. Grant (Republican) with 54%, an 8.0-point margin over Horatio Seymour. The country elected Ulysses S. Grant.
- Against the state
- Logan County's lean, the Republican share minus the Democratic share, was R+22.2 against Ohio's R+8.0: 14.2 points more Republican than Ohio. It ranked 24th of 88 counties from most Republican to most Democratic.
- Since 1864
- From 1864 to 1868 the county's lean moved 1.6 points toward the Democrats, from R+23.7 to R+22.2.
- Matched
- Logan County voted with Ohio and voted for the national winner.
Every field this record holds
The entry as it is stored, field by field. Nothing here is computed.
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Where this appears
The pages and figures this entry is drawn in.
Sources
Where the numbers above came from, in the record's own order.
Data from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0: 1868 United States presidential election in Ohio
- 1868 United States presidential election in Ohio · Wikipedia · 1868-11-03 · accessed 2026-09-18 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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