1824 United States presidential election in Vermont explained

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Election Name:1824 United States presidential election in Vermont
Country:Vermont
Flag Year:1804
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1820 United States presidential election in Vermont
Previous Year:1820
Next Election:1828 United States presidential election in Vermont
Next Year:1828
Election Date:October 26 – December 2, 1824
Image1:John Quincy Adams 1858 crop.jpg
Nominee1:John Quincy Adams
Party1:Democratic-Republican Party
Home State1:Massachusetts
Running Mate1:John C. Calhoun
Electoral Vote1:7
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 Vermont took place between October 26 and December 2, 1824, as part of the 1824 United States presidential election. The state legislature chose seven representatives, or electors (the last time they would do this in Vermont) to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.[1]

During this election, the Democratic-Republican Party was the only major national party, and four different candidates from this party sought the Presidency. Vermont cast seven electoral votes for New England native John Quincy Adams.

Results

1824 United States presidential election in Vermont[2]
PartyCandidateVotesPercentageElectoral votes
Democratic-RepublicanJohn Quincy Adams7
Democratic-RepublicanHenry Clay0
Democratic-RepublicanWilliam H. Crawford0
Democratic-RepublicanAndrew Jackson0
Totals7

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. Elections. Congressional Quarterly, Inc.. 1985. Moore. John L.. 2nd. Washington, D.C.. 254–56.
  2. Web site: Electoral Votes for President and Vice President 1821-1837. National Archives and Records Administration. 28 February 2013.