See main article: 1816 United States presidential election.
Election Name: | 1816 United States presidential election in New Hampshire |
Country: | New Hampshire |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1812 United States presidential election in New Hampshire |
Previous Year: | 1812 |
Next Election: | 1820 United States presidential election in New Hampshire |
Next Year: | 1820 |
Election Date: | 1 November – 4 December 1816 |
Image1: | John Vanderlyn - James Monroe - Google Art Project.jpg |
Nominee1: | James Monroe |
Party1: | Democratic-Republican Party (United States) |
Home State1: | Virginia |
Running Mate1: | Daniel D. Tompkins |
Electoral Vote1: | 8 |
Popular Vote1: | 15,225 |
Percentage1: | 53.30% |
Nominee2: | Rufus King |
Party2: | Federalist Party (United States) |
Home State2: | New York |
Running Mate2: | John E. Howard |
Electoral Vote2: | 0 |
Popular Vote2: | 13,338 |
Percentage2: | 46.70% |
Map Size: | 150px |
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]
1816 United States presidential election in New Hampshire[3] | |||||
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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 | ||