1848 United States presidential election in Mississippi explained

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Election Name:1848 United States presidential election in Mississippi
Country:Mississippi
Flag Year:1848
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1844 United States presidential election in Mississippi
Previous Year:1844
Next Election:1852 United States presidential election in Mississippi
Next Year:1852
Election Date:November 7, 1848
Image1:Lewis Cass circa 1855.jpg
Nominee1:Lewis Cass
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Home State1:Michigan
Running Mate1:William O. Butler
Electoral Vote1:6
Popular Vote1:26,545
Percentage1:50.60%
Nominee2:Zachary Taylor
Party2:Whig Party (United States)
Home State2:Louisiana
Running Mate2:Millard Fillmore
Electoral Vote2:0
Popular Vote2:25,911
Percentage2:49.40%
President
Before Election:James K. Polk
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
Before Color:FF3333
After Election:Zachary Taylor
After Party:Whig Party (United States)
After Color:FF3333

The 1848 United States presidential election in Mississippi took place on November 7, 1848, as part of the 1848 United States presidential election. Voters chose six representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Mississippi voted for the Democratic candidate, Lewis Cass, over Whig candidate Zachary Taylor. Cass won Mississippi by a margin of 1.2%.