American Psephology
The 1868 Presidential Election in Alabama
On November 3, 1868, Alabama's voters voted for eight at-large electors. Two electoral slates ran.
The Democratic candidates:[src]
- At-large - Peter M. Dox
- At-large - E. H. Grandin
- 1st District - W. H. F. Randall
- 2nd District - Lewis Owen
- 3rd District - J. H. Davis
- 4th District - E. P. Jones
- 5th District - W. H. T. Brooks
- 6th District - F. W. Sykes
The alternate Democratic candidates:
- At-large - A. Edwards
- At-large - W. O. Winston
- 1st District - W. D. Mann
- 2nd District - J. G. Moorte
- 3rd District - F. M. Reese
- 4th District - Thomas Tarleton
- 5th District - Col. Rattery
- 6th District - John Manasco
The Republican candidates could not be ascertained.
The county returns are as follows:
| Republicans | Democrats | Scattering | |
| Autauga | 1505 | 851 | 0 |
| Baker | 283 | 676 | 0 |
| Baldwin | 558 | 673 | 0 |
| Barbour | 3168 | 2210 | 0 |
| Bibb | 492 | 744 | 0 |
| Blount | 275 | 461 | 0 |
| Bullock | 2103 | 1634 | 0 |
| Butler | 724 | 1823 | 0 |
| Calhoun | 600 | 1274 | 0 |
| Chambers | 1105 | 1443 | 0 |
| Cherokee | 171 | 956 | 0 |
| Choctaw | 925 | 1113 | 0 |
| Clarke | 562 | 1155 | 0 |
| Clay | 256 | 683 | 0 |
| Cleburne | 402 | 390 | 0 |
| Coffee | 80 | 843 | 0 |
| Colbert | 39 | 1241 | 0 |
| Conecuh | 843 | 896 | 0 |
| Coosa | 635 | 957 | 0 |
| Covington | 534 | 0 | 0 |
| Crenshaw | 90 | 1214 | 0 |
| Dale | 346 | 1205 | 0 |
| Dallas | 7137 | 1779 | 0 |
| DeKalb | 492 | 360 | 6 |
| Elmore | 1262 | 1197 | 0 |
| Etowah | 283 | 711 | 0 |
| Fayette | 202 | 434 | 0 |
| Franklin | 90 | 619 | 0 |
| Greene | 2927 | 869 | 0 |
| Hale | 3297 | 866 | 0 |
| Henry | 410 | 1305 | 0 |
| Jackson | 539 | 1581 | 0 |
| Jefferson | 420 | 538 | 0 |
| Lauderdale | 378 | 1436 | 0 |
| Lawrence | 692 | 1312 | 0 |
| Lee | 1650 | 1727 | 0 |
| Limestone | 355 | 1177 | 0 |
| Lowndes | 3339 | 1171 | 0 |
| Macon | 2327 | 1075 | 0 |
| Madison | 1535 | 2156 | 0 |
| Marengo | 2793 | 1879 | 0 |
| Marshall | 422 | 616 | 0 |
| Mobile | 5200 | 6658 | 0 |
| Monroe | 58 | 1196 | 0 |
| Montgomery | 6770 | 2316 | 0 |
| Morgan | 518 | 672 | 0 |
| Perry | 3733 | 1337 | 0 |
| Pickens | 531 | 1497 | 0 |
| Pike | 256 | 1813 | 0 |
| Randolph | 678 | 625 | 0 |
| Russell | 1746 | 1230 | 0 |
| Sanford | 164 | 544 | 0 |
| Shelby | 799 | 844 | 0 |
| St. Clair | 632 | 429 | 0 |
| Sumter | 2516 | 1469 | 0 |
| Talladega | 1771 | 1212 | 0 |
| Tallapoosa | 340 | 2083 | 0 |
| Tuscaloosa | 1167 | 1383 | 0 |
| Walker | 282 | 289 | 0 |
| Washington | 104 | 17 | 0 |
| Wilcox | 3396 | 1484 | 0 |
| Winston | 284 | 39 | 0 |
| Total | 76,384 (51.39%) | 72,245 (48.61%) | 6 |
The Republican slate was duly elected, and voted for Grant and Colfax on December 2.