See main article: 1828 United States presidential election.
| Election Name: | 1828 United States presidential election in Kentucky |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1824 United States presidential election in Kentucky |
| Previous Year: | 1824 |
| Next Election: | 1832 United States presidential election in Kentucky |
| Next Year: | 1832 |
| Election Date: | October 31 – December 2, 1828 |
| Image1: | Andrew Jackson.jpg |
| Nominee1: | Andrew Jackson |
| Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Home State1: | Tennessee |
| Running Mate1: | John C. Calhoun |
| Electoral Vote1: | 14 |
| Popular Vote1: | 39,308 |
| Percentage1: | 55.54% |
| Nominee2: | John Quincy Adams |
| Party2: | National Republican Party (United States) |
| Home State2: | Massachusetts |
| Running Mate2: | Richard Rush |
| Electoral Vote2: | 0 |
| Popular Vote2: | 31,468 |
| Percentage2: | 44.46% |
| Map Size: | 380px |
The 1828 United States presidential election in Kentucky took place between October 31 and December 2, 1828, as part of the 1828 United States presidential election. Voters chose 14 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
Kentucky voted for the Democratic candidate, Andrew Jackson, over the National Republican candidate, John Quincy Adams. Jackson won Kentucky by a margin of 11.08%.
This would be the only time Democrats would win Kentucky until 1856, after the Whig Party had collapsed.
| 1828 United States presidential election in Kentucky[1] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
| Democratic | Andrew Jackson | 39,308 | 55.54% | 14 | |
| National Republican | John Quincy Adams (incumbent) | 31,468 | 44.46% | 0 | |
| Totals | 70,776 | 100.0% | 14 | ||