HarpWeek Home | About HarpWeek | Contact See our Additional HarpWeek Websites! HarpWeek has created this Website, primarily from the pages of Harper s Weekly, as a public service to familiarize students and the general public with the historic events of the Electoral College controversy of 1876-1877.The organization of the site allows users to follow events day by day, to acquire a more in-depth ...

In the closest election in our history, the man who received the most popular votes lost the election. For the only time in our history, an Electoral Commission decided the winner of the election. Rutherford Hayes won by one vote. See how it happened.

The Presidential Election of 1876 Includes graphs, history and state by state results ...