The 1820 United States presidential election in Massachusetts took place between November 6 and December 1, 1820, as part of the 1820 United States presidential election. Voters chose 15 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
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During this election, the Democratic-Republican Party was the only major national party, but the Federalist Party (which had no candidate) won the popular vote in Massachusetts. The unpledged Federalist electors won Massachusetts by a wide margin of 36.00%.
Results
edit1820 United States presidential election in Massachusetts[1] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
Democratic-Republican | James Monroe (incumbent) | 7,689 | 32.00% | 15 | |
Federalist | Unpledged electors | 16,341 | 68.00% | 0 | |
Totals | 24,030 | 100.0% | 15 |
1820 Vice Presidential Electoral Vote[1] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Electoral votes | |||
Federalist | Richard Stockton | 8 | |||
Democratic-Republican | Daniel Tompkins (incumbent) | 7 | |||
Totals | 15 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "1820 Presidential General Election Results - Massachusetts". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved February 27, 2013.