Andrew Johnson Democratic Ulysses S. Grant Republican The 1868 United States presidential election in Maryland took place on November 3, 1868, as part of the 1868 United States presidential election.
In this election, Maryland voted 39.72% more Democratic than the nation at-large.
[1] With 67.2% of the popular vote, Maryland would be Seymour's third strongest victory in terms of percentage in the popular vote after Kentucky and Louisiana.
[2] To date this is the best performance by a Democrat in Maryland history.
This was the first presidential election that Wicomico County was able to vote in.