See main article: 1816 United States presidential election.
Election Name: | 1816 United States presidential election in New Jersey |
Country: | New Jersey |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1812 United States presidential election in New Jersey |
Previous Year: | 1812 |
Next Election: | 1820 United States presidential election in New Jersey |
Next Year: | 1820 |
Election Date: | November 1 – December 4, 1816 |
Image1: | John Vanderlyn - James Monroe - Google Art Project.jpg |
Nominee1: | James Monroe |
Party1: | Democratic-Republican Party |
Home State1: | Virginia |
Running Mate1: | Daniel D. Tompkins |
Electoral Vote1: | 8 |
Popular Vote1: | 5,441 |
Percentage1: | 99.02% |
President | |
Before Election: | James Madison |
Before Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
After Election: | James Monroe |
After Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
The 1816 United States presidential election in New Jersey took place between November 1 to December 4, 1816, as part of the 1816 United States presidential election. The state chose eight representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
During this election, New Jersey cast its eight electoral votes to Democratic Republican candidate and Secretary of State James Monroe.
1816 United States presidential election in New Jersey[1] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
Democratic-Republican | James Monroe | 5,441 | 99.02% | 8 | |
Federalist | Rufus King | 54 | 0.98% | 0 | |
Totals | 5,495 | 100.0% | 8 | ||