See main article: 1824 United States presidential election.
Election Name: | 1824 United States presidential election in Ohio |
Country: | Ohio |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1820 United States presidential election in Ohio |
Previous Year: | 1820 |
Next Election: | 1828 United States presidential election in Ohio |
Next Year: | 1828 |
Election Date: | October 26 – December 2, 1824 |
Image1: | Henry Clay.JPG |
Nominee1: | Henry Clay |
Party1: | Democratic-Republican Party |
Colour1: | E8EE73 |
Home State1: | Kentucky |
Running Mate1: | Nathan Sanford |
Electoral Vote1: | 16 |
Popular Vote1: | 19,255 |
Percentage1: | 38.49% |
Nominee2: | Andrew Jackson |
Party2: | Democratic-Republican Party |
Colour2: | 698DC5 |
Home State2: | Tennessee |
Running Mate2: | John C. Calhoun |
Electoral Vote2: | 0 |
Popular Vote2: | 18,489 |
Percentage2: | 36.96% |
Image3: | John Quincy Adams 1858 crop.jpg |
Nominee3: | John Quincy Adams |
Party3: | Democratic-Republican Party |
Colour3: | 68C468 |
Home State3: | Massachusetts |
Running Mate3: | John C. Calhoun |
Electoral Vote3: | 0 |
Popular Vote3: | 12,280 |
Percentage3: | 24.55% |
Map Size: | 200px |
President | |
Before Election: | James Monroe |
Before Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
After Election: | John Quincy Adams |
After Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
The 1824 United States presidential election in Ohio took place between October 26 and December 2, 1824, as part of the 1824 United States presidential election. Voters chose 16 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
During this election, the Democratic-Republican Party was the only major national party, and four different candidates from this party sought the presidency. Ohio voted for Henry Clay over Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams, and William H. Crawford. Clay won Ohio by a narrow margin of 1.53%. This was the first time that Ohio voted for a losing presidential candidate.
1824 United States presidential election in Ohio[1] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
Democratic-Republican | Henry Clay | 19,255 | 38.49% | 16 | |
Democratic-Republican | Andrew Jackson | 18,489 | 36.96% | 0 | |
Democratic-Republican | John Quincy Adams | 12,280 | 24.55% | 0 | |
Totals | 50,024 | 100.0% | 16 | ||