See main article: 1800 United States presidential election.
Election Name: | 1800 United States presidential election in Rhode Island |
Country: | Rhode Island |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1796 United States presidential election in Rhode Island |
Previous Year: | 1796 |
Next Election: | 1804 United States presidential election in Rhode Island |
Next Year: | 1804 |
Election Date: | October 31 - December 3, 1800 |
Image1: | Gilbert_Stuart, John_Adams, c. 1800-1815, NGA 42933.jpg |
Nominee1: | John Adams |
Party1: | Federalist Party (United States) |
Home State1: | Massachusetts |
Electoral Vote1: | 4 |
Popular Vote1: | 2,353 |
Percentage1: | 52.15% |
Nominee2: | Thomas Jefferson |
Party2: | Democratic-Republican Party |
Home State2: | Virginia |
Electoral Vote2: | 0 |
Popular Vote2: | 2,159 |
Percentage2: | 47.85% |
Image4: | CharlesCPinckney crop.jpg |
Nominee4: | Charles C. Pinckney |
Party4: | Federalist Party (United States) |
Home State4: | South Carolina |
Electoral Vote4: | 3 |
Image5: | Gilbert Stuart, John Jay, 1794, NGA 75023.jpg |
Nominee5: | John Jay |
Party5: | Federalist Party (United States) |
Home State5: | New York |
Electoral Vote5: | 1 |
Map Size: | 300px |
President | |
Before Election: | John Adams |
Before Party: | Federalist Party (United States) |
After Election: | Thomas Jefferson |
After Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
The 1800 United States presidential election in Rhode Island took place as part of the 1800 United States presidential election. Voters chose 4 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College who voted for president and vice president.
Rhode Island voted for the Federalist candidate, John Adams, over the Democratic-Republican candidate, Thomas Jefferson. Adams won Rhode Island by a margin of 4.3%. All 4 Adams electors received more votes than the 4 Jefferson electors and the electoral vote was all for Adams in Rhode Island.
1800 United States presidential election in Rhode Island [1] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
Federalist | John Adams (incumbent) | 2,353 | 52.15% | 4 | |
Democratic-Republican | Thomas Jefferson | 2,159 | 47.85% | 0 | |
Totals | 4,512 | 100.0% | 4 | ||