The 1868 United States presidential election in Ohio was held on November 3, 1868, as part of the 1868 United States presidential election. State voters chose 21 electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Ohio was won by the Republican Party candidate, Ohio native and General Ulysses S. Grant, who won the state with 54.00% of the popular vote. The Democratic Party candidate, Horatio Seymour, garnered 46.00% of the popular vote.[1]
County
|
Ulysses S. Grant[2] Republican
|
Horatio Seymour[2] Democratic
|
Margin
|
Total votes cast
|
#
|
%
|
#
|
%
|
#
|
%
|
#
|
Adams
|
2,044
|
47.63%
|
2,247
|
52.37%
|
-203
|
-4.73%
|
4,291
|
Allen
|
1,892
|
42.15%
|
2,597
|
57.85%
|
-705
|
-15.71%
|
4,489
|
Ashland
|
2,205
|
46.83%
|
2,504
|
53.17%
|
-299
|
-6.35%
|
4,709
|
Ashtabula
|
6,108
|
81.35%
|
1,400
|
18.65%
|
4,708
|
62.71%
|
7,508
|
Athens
|
2,908
|
64.62%
|
1,592
|
35.38%
|
1,316
|
29.24%
|
4,500
|
Auglaize
|
1,266
|
31.49%
|
2,754
|
68.51%
|
-1,488
|
-37.01%
|
4,020
|
Belmont
|
3,893
|
50.20%
|
3,862
|
49.80%
|
31
|
0.40%
|
7,755
|
Brown
|
2,715
|
45.61%
|
3,238
|
54.39%
|
-523
|
-8.79%
|
5,953
|
Butler
|
3,298
|
40.01%
|
4,945
|
59.99%
|
-1,647
|
-19.98%
|
8,243
|
Carroll
|
1,807
|
58.37%
|
1,289
|
41.63%
|
518
|
16.73%
|
3,096
|
Champaign
|
2,954
|
58.01%
|
2,138
|
41.99%
|
816
|
16.03%
|
5,092
|
Clark
|
3,928
|
64.12%
|
2,198
|
35.88%
|
1,730
|
28.24%
|
6,126
|
Clermont
|
3,475
|
49.16%
|
3,594
|
50.84%
|
-119
|
-1.68%
|
7,069
|
Clinton
|
2,922
|
64.92%
|
1,579
|
35.08%
|
1,343
|
29.84%
|
4,501
|
Columbiana
|
4,881
|
62.42%
|
2,938
|
37.58%
|
1,943
|
24.85%
|
7,819
|
Coshocton
|
2,176
|
45.35%
|
2,622
|
54.65%
|
-446
|
-9.30%
|
4,798
|
Crawford
|
2,019
|
35.89%
|
3,607
|
64.11%
|
-1,588
|
-28.23%
|
5,626
|
Cuyahoga
|
12,582
|
61.15%
|
7,993
|
38.85%
|
4,589
|
22.30%
|
20,575
|
Darke
|
2,989
|
48.73%
|
3,145
|
51.27%
|
-156
|
-2.54%
|
6,134
|
Defiance
|
1,108
|
36.85%
|
1,899
|
63.15%
|
-791
|
-26.31%
|
3,007
|
Delaware
|
2,976
|
57.84%
|
2,169
|
42.16%
|
807
|
15.69%
|
5,145
|
Erie
|
3,130
|
62.43%
|
1,884
|
37.57%
|
1,246
|
24.85%
|
5,014
|
Fairfield
|
2,439
|
37.44%
|
4,076
|
62.56%
|
-1,637
|
-25.13%
|
6,515
|
Fayette
|
1,970
|
58.88%
|
1,376
|
41.12%
|
594
|
17.75%
|
3,346
|
Franklin
|
5,079
|
41.64%
|
7,119
|
58.36%
|
-2,040
|
-16.72%
|
12,198
|
Fulton
|
2,171
|
65.37%
|
1,150
|
34.63%
|
1,021
|
30.74%
|
3,321
|
Gallia
|
2,678
|
62.31%
|
1,620
|
37.69%
|
1,058
|
24.62%
|
4,298
|
Geauga
|
2,892
|
81.88%
|
640
|
18.12%
|
2,252
|
63.76%
|
3,532
|
Greene
|
4,233
|
69.83%
|
1,829
|
30.17%
|
2,404
|
39.66%
|
6,062
|
Guernsey
|
2,743
|
58.46%
|
1,949
|
41.54%
|
794
|
16.92%
|
4,692
|
Hamilton
|
24,167
|
56.29%
|
18,768
|
43.71%
|
5,399
|
12.57%
|
42,935
|
Hancock
|
2,279
|
47.41%
|
2,528
|
52.59%
|
-249
|
-5.18%
|
4,807
|
Hardin
|
1,884
|
51.62%
|
1,766
|
48.38%
|
118
|
3.23%
|
3,650
|
Harrison
|
2,267
|
58.32%
|
1,620
|
41.68%
|
647
|
16.65%
|
3,887
|
Henry
|
1,156
|
42.19%
|
1,584
|
57.81%
|
-428
|
-15.62%
|
2,740
|
Highland
|
3,038
|
51.60%
|
2,850
|
48.40%
|
188
|
3.19%
|
5,888
|
Hocking
|
1,369
|
39.34%
|
2,111
|
60.66%
|
-742
|
-21.32%
|
3,480
|
Holmes
|
1,083
|
27.47%
|
2,859
|
72.53%
|
-1,776
|
-45.05%
|
3,942
|
Huron
|
4,019
|
64.18%
|
2,243
|
35.82%
|
1,776
|
28.36%
|
6,262
|
Jackson
|
2,083
|
56.37%
|
1,612
|
43.63%
|
471
|
12.75%
|
3,695
|
Jefferson
|
3,394
|
61.59%
|
2,117
|
38.41%
|
1,277
|
23.17%
|
5,511
|
Knox
|
2,908
|
51.25%
|
2,766
|
48.75%
|
142
|
2.50%
|
5,674
|
Lake
|
2,909
|
76.59%
|
889
|
23.41%
|
2,020
|
53.19%
|
3,798
|
Lawrence
|
3,159
|
65.73%
|
1,647
|
34.27%
|
1,512
|
31.46%
|
4,806
|
Licking
|
3,487
|
44.03%
|
4,432
|
55.97%
|
-945
|
-11.93%
|
7,919
|
Logan
|
2,778
|
61.08%
|
1,770
|
38.92%
|
1,008
|
22.16%
|
4,548
|
Lorain
|
4,443
|
69.72%
|
1,930
|
30.28%
|
2,513
|
39.43%
|
6,373
|
Lucas
|
4,873
|
61.22%
|
3,087
|
38.78%
|
1,786
|
22.44%
|
7,960
|
Madison
|
1,682
|
52.04%
|
1,550
|
47.96%
|
132
|
4.08%
|
3,232
|
Mahoning
|
3,387
|
55.13%
|
2,757
|
44.87%
|
630
|
10.25%
|
6,144
|
Marion
|
1,548
|
44.43%
|
1,936
|
55.57%
|
-388
|
-11.14%
|
3,484
|
Medina
|
2,886
|
63.03%
|
1,693
|
36.97%
|
1,193
|
26.05%
|
4,579
|
Meigs
|
3,548
|
63.64%
|
2,027
|
36.36%
|
1,521
|
27.28%
|
5,575
|
Mercer
|
884
|
26.97%
|
2,394
|
73.03%
|
-1,510
|
-46.06%
|
3,278
|
Miami
|
3,958
|
59.82%
|
2,659
|
40.18%
|
1,299
|
19.63%
|
6,617
|
Monroe
|
1,443
|
29.81%
|
3,397
|
70.19%
|
-1,954
|
-40.37%
|
4,840
|
Montgomery
|
6,502
|
51.54%
|
6,113
|
48.46%
|
389
|
3.08%
|
12,615
|
Morgan
|
2,521
|
57.09%
|
1,895
|
42.91%
|
626
|
14.18%
|
4,416
|
Morrow
|
2,469
|
58.24%
|
1,770
|
41.76%
|
699
|
16.49%
|
4,239
|
Muskingum
|
4,677
|
50.78%
|
4,534
|
49.22%
|
143
|
1.55%
|
9,211
|
Noble
|
2,204
|
56.24%
|
1,715
|
43.76%
|
489
|
12.48%
|
3,919
|
Ottawa
|
963
|
42.48%
|
1,304
|
57.52%
|
-341
|
-15.04%
|
2,267
|
Paulding
|
834
|
57.24%
|
623
|
42.76%
|
211
|
14.48%
|
1,457
|
Perry
|
1,725
|
46.48%
|
1,986
|
53.52%
|
-261
|
-7.03%
|
3,711
|
Pickaway
|
2,176
|
44.40%
|
2,725
|
55.60%
|
-549
|
-11.20%
|
4,901
|
Pike
|
1,155
|
40.08%
|
1,727
|
59.92%
|
-572
|
-19.85%
|
2,882
|
Portage
|
3,604
|
60.41%
|
2,362
|
39.59%
|
1,242
|
20.82%
|
5,966
|
Preble
|
2,738
|
58.93%
|
1,908
|
41.07%
|
830
|
17.86%
|
4,646
|
Putnam
|
1,184
|
37.15%
|
2,003
|
62.85%
|
-819
|
-25.70%
|
3,187
|
Richland
|
3,300
|
46.78%
|
3,754
|
53.22%
|
-454
|
-6.44%
|
7,054
|
Ross
|
3,230
|
46.98%
|
3,645
|
53.02%
|
-415
|
-6.04%
|
6,875
|
Sandusky
|
2,443
|
46.19%
|
2,846
|
53.81%
|
-403
|
-7.62%
|
5,289
|
Scioto
|
2,904
|
57.00%
|
2,191
|
43.00%
|
713
|
13.99%
|
5,095
|
Seneca
|
2,977
|
45.68%
|
3,540
|
54.32%
|
-563
|
-8.64%
|
6,517
|
Shelby
|
1,626
|
41.69%
|
2,274
|
58.31%
|
-648
|
-16.62%
|
3,900
|
Stark
|
5,601
|
53.10%
|
4,948
|
46.90%
|
653
|
6.19%
|
10,549
|
Summit
|
4,634
|
65.47%
|
2,444
|
34.53%
|
2,190
|
30.94%
|
7,078
|
Trumbull
|
5,338
|
69.77%
|
2,313
|
30.23%
|
3,025
|
39.54%
|
7,651
|
Tuscarawas
|
3,145
|
47.82%
|
3,432
|
52.18%
|
-287
|
-4.36%
|
6,577
|
Union
|
2,361
|
61.89%
|
1,454
|
38.11%
|
907
|
23.77%
|
3,815
|
Van Wert
|
1,547
|
51.95%
|
1,431
|
48.05%
|
116
|
3.90%
|
2,978
|
Vinton
|
1,499
|
49.10%
|
1,554
|
50.90%
|
-55
|
-1.80%
|
3,053
|
Warren
|
3,917
|
67.63%
|
1,875
|
32.37%
|
2,042
|
35.26%
|
5,792
|
Washington
|
4,258
|
54.20%
|
3,598
|
45.80%
|
660
|
8.40%
|
7,856
|
Wayne
|
3,557
|
48.24%
|
3,816
|
51.76%
|
-259
|
-3.51%
|
7,373
|
Williams
|
2,280
|
55.69%
|
1,814
|
44.31%
|
466
|
11.38%
|
4,094
|
Wood
|
2,957
|
60.99%
|
1,891
|
39.01%
|
1,066
|
21.99%
|
4,848
|
Wyandot
|
1,734
|
44.19%
|
2,190
|
55.81%
|
-456
|
-11.62%
|
3,924
|
Totals |
280,173 |
54.00% |
238,620 |
46.00% |
41,553 |
8.01% |
518,793
|