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1816 United States presidential election in North Carolina

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1816 United States presidential election in North Carolina

← 1812 November 1 – December 4, 1816 1820 →
 
Nominee James Monroe
Party Democratic-Republican
Home state Virginia
Running mate Daniel D. Tompkins
Electoral vote 15
Popular vote 9,549
Percentage 98.37%

President before election

James Madison
Democratic-Republican

Elected President

James Monroe
Democratic-Republican

The 1816 United States presidential election in North Carolina took place between November 1 to December 4, 1816, as part of the 1816 United States presidential election. 15 members of the Electoral College were allocated to the presidential candidates.

North Carolina voted for Democratic-Republican candidate and Secretary of State James Monroe. Although Monroe appeared in the 1808 presidential election, but he lost to incumbent Democratic-Republican President at that time James Madison.[1]

Results

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1816 United States presidential election in North Carolina[2]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votes
Democratic-Republican James Monroe 9,549 98.37% 15
Federalist/Unknown 158 1.63%
Totals 9,707 100.00% 15

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "A New Nation Votes". elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved 2024-06-15.
  2. ^ "North Carolina 1816 Electoral College". elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved 2024-06-15.