See main article: 1808 United States presidential election.
Election Name: | 1808 United States presidential election in South Carolina |
Country: | South Carolina |
Flag Year: | 1775 |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1804 United States presidential election in South Carolina |
Previous Year: | 1804 |
Next Election: | 1812 United States presidential election in South Carolina |
Next Year: | 1812 |
Election Date: | November 4 - December 7, 1808 |
Image1: | James Madison.jpg |
Nominee1: | James Madison |
Party1: | Democratic-Republican Party |
Home State1: | Virginia |
Running Mate1: | George Clinton |
Electoral Vote1: | 10 |
Percentage1: | 100% |
President | |
Before Election: | Thomas Jefferson |
Before Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
After Election: | James Madison |
After Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
The 1808 United States presidential election in South Carolina took place between November 4 and December 7, 1808, as part of the 1808 United States presidential election. The state legislature chose 10 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
During this election, South Carolina cast its 10 electoral votes to Democratic Republican candidate and Secretary of State James Madison.[1]