1876 United States presidential election in Maine explained

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Election Name:1876 United States presidential election in Maine
Country:Maine
Type:presidential
Flag Image:Flag of the United States (1867–1877).svg
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1872 United States presidential election in Maine
Previous Year:1872
Next Election:1880 United States presidential election in Maine
Next Year:1880
Election Date:November 7, 1876
Image1:President Rutherford Hayes 1870 - 1880 Restored (cropped).jpg
Nominee1:Rutherford B. Hayes
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Home State1:Ohio
Running Mate1:William A. Wheeler
Electoral Vote1:7
Popular Vote1:66,300
Percentage1:56.64%
Nominee2:Samuel J. Tilden
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Home State2:New York
Running Mate2:Thomas A. Hendricks
Electoral Vote2:0
Popular Vote2:49,917
Percentage2:42.65%
Map Size:300px
President
Before Election:Ulysses S. Grant
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:Rutherford B. Hayes
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 1876 United States presidential election in Maine took place on November 7, 1876, as part of the 1876 United States presidential election. Voters chose seven representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Maine voted for the Republican nominee, Rutherford B. Hayes, over the Democratic nominee, Samuel J. Tilden. Hayes won the state by a margin of 13.99%.

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