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1848 United States presidential election in New Jersey





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

1848 United States presidential election in New Jersey

← 1844 November 7, 1848 1852 →
 
Nominee Zachary Taylor Lewis Cass
Party Whig Democratic
Home state Louisiana Michigan
Running mate Millard Fillmore William O. Butler
Electoral vote 7 0
Popular vote 40,015 36,901
Percentage 51.48% 47.47%

County Results

President before election

James K. Polk
Democratic

Elected President

Zachary Taylor
Whig

New Jersey voted for the Whig candidate, Zachary Taylor, over Democratic candidate Lewis Cass and Free Soil candidate former president Martin Van Buren. Taylor won the state by a narrow margin of 4.01%.

Results

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1848 United States presidential election in New Jersey[1]
Party Candidate Running mate Popular vote Electoral vote
Count % Count %
Whig Zachary TaylorofLouisiana Millard FillmoreofNew York 40,015 51.48% 7 100.00%
Democratic Lewis CassofMichigan William O. ButlerofKentucky 36,901 47.47% 0 0.00%
Free Soil Martin Van BurenofNew York Charles Francis Adams, Sr.ofMassachusetts 819 1.05% 0 0.00%
Total 77,735 100.00% 7 100.00%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "1848 Presidential General Election Results - New Jersey".


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