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1816 United States presidential election in New Hampshire

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1816 United States presidential election in New Hampshire

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Nominee James Monroe Rufus King
Party Democratic-Republican Federalist
Home state Virginia New York
Running mate Daniel D. Tompkins John E. Howard
Electoral vote 8 0
Popular vote 15,225 13,338
Percentage 53.30% 46.70%

County Results

The 1816 United States presidential election in New Hampshire took place between 1 November and 4 December 1816, as part of the 1816 United States presidential election. Voters chose eight representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.[1]

New Hampshire cast eight electoral votes for the Democratic-Republican candidate James Monroe over the Federalist candidate Rufus King. These electors were elected by the voters statewide. The eight electoral votes for Vice president were cast for Monroe's running mate Daniel D. Tompkins from New York.[2]

Results

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1816 United States presidential election in New Hampshire[3]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votes
Democratic-Republican James Monroe 15,225 53.30% 8
Federalist Rufus King 13,338 46.70% 0
Totals 28,563 100.0% 8

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "A New Nation Votes". elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
  2. ^ "1816 Presidential General Election Results". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
  3. ^ "1816 Presidential Election". 270towin.com. Retrieved July 9, 2023.