See main article: 1816 United States presidential election.
Election Name: | 1816 United States presidential election in Tennessee |
After Election: | James Monroe |
Before Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
Before Election: | James Madison |
President | |
Electoral Vote2: | 0 |
Running Mate2: | John Eager Howard |
Home State2: | New York |
Party2: | Federalist Party (United States) |
Nominee2: | Rufus King |
Election Date: | November 1 – December 4, 1816 |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1812 United States presidential election in Tennessee |
Previous Year: | 1812 |
Next Election: | 1820 United States presidential election in Tennessee |
Next Year: | 1820 |
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 |
After Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
The 1816 United States presidential election in Tennessee took place between November 1 and December 4, 1816, as part of the 1816 United States presidential election. Voters chose eight representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College,[1] who voted for President and Vice President.
Tennessee voted for the Democratic-Republican candidate, James Monroe, over the Federalist candidate, Rufus King, but the exact election results are unknown.[2]