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{{Short description|Election in Maine}}

{{Main|United States presidential election, 1828}}

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| country = Maine

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| next_election = United States presidential election in Maine, 1832

| next_election = 1832 United States presidential election in Maine

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| election_date = October 31 – December 2, 1828

| election_date = October 31 – December 2, 1828

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| percentage1 = '''59.71%'''

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{{Elections in Maine sidebar}}

{{ElectionsME}}

The '''1828 United States presidential election in Maine''' took place between October 31 and December 2, 1828, as part of the [[United States presidential election, 1828|1828 United States presidential election]]. Voters chose nine representatives, or electors to the [[Electoral College (United States)|Electoral College]], who voted for [[President of the United States|President]] and [[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]].

The '''1828 United States presidential election in Maine''' took place between October 31 and December 2, 1828, as part of the [[1828 United States presidential election]]. Voters chose nine representatives, or electors to the [[United States Electoral College|Electoral College]], who voted for the [[president of the United States|president]] and [[vice president of the United States|vice president]].


'''[[Maine]]''' voted for the [[National Republican Party|National Republican]] candidate, [[John Quincy Adams]], over the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] candidate, [[Andrew Jackson]]. Adams won Maine by a margin of 19.68%. Adams received 8 electoral votes and Jackson received 1.


This was the last time until the [[United States presidential election, 2016|2016 election]] of Republican nominee [[Donald Trump]], who has been likened to Jackson for populist appeals and policies, that an electoral vote split [[United States presidential election in Maine, 2016|occurred in Maine]].



[[Maine]] voted for the [[National Republican Party|National Republican]] candidate, [[John Quincy Adams]], over the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] candidate, [[Andrew Jackson]]. Adams won Maine by a margin of 19.68%. Adams received eight electoral votes and Jackson received one.



With 59.71% of the popular vote, Maine would prove to be Adams' fifth strongest state in the 1828 election after [[1828 United States presidential election in Rhode Island|Rhode Island]], [[1828 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|Massachusetts]], [[1828 United States presidential election in Vermont|Vermont]] and [[1828 United States presidential election in Connecticut|Connecticut]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/stats.php?year=1828&f=1&off=0&elect=0|title=1828 Presidential Election Statistics|publisher=Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections|access-date=2018-03-05}}</ref>



This was the only time prior to the [[2016 United States presidential election|2016 election]] (when [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] nominee [[Donald Trump]] [[2016 United States presidential election in Maine|received one of the state's four votes]]) that an electoral vote split occurred in Maine.



==Results==

==Results==

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|- style="background-color:#E9E9E9"

! colspan="6" | United States presidential election in Maine, 1828<ref name=results>{{cite web|title=1828 Presidential General Election Results - Maine|url=http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1828&f=1&off=0&elect=0&fips=23&submit=Retrieve|publisher=U.S. Election Atlas|accessdate=28 February 2013}}</ref>

! colspan="6" | 1828 United States presidential election in Maine<ref name=results>{{cite web|title=1828 Presidential General Election Results - Maine|url=http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1828&f=1&off=0&elect=0&fips=23&submit=Retrieve|publisher=U.S. Election Atlas|access-date=28 February 2013}}</ref>

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| style="width: 130px" | '''[[National Republican Party|National Republican]]'''

| style="width: 130px" | '''[[National Republican Party|National Republican]]'''

| '''[[John Quincy Adams]]'''

| '''[[John Quincy Adams]] (incumbent)'''

| align="right" | '''20,773'''

| align="right" | '''20,773'''

| align="right" | '''59.71%'''

| align="right" | '''59.71%'''

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| colspan="3" align="right" | '''Totals'''

| colspan="3" align="right" | '''Totals'''

| align="right" | '''34,700'''

| align="right" | '''34,789'''

| align="right" | '''100.0%'''

| align="right" | '''100.0%'''

| align="right" | '''9'''

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==See also==

* [[United States presidential elections in Maine]]



==References==

==References==

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{{Reflist}}



{{Maine elections}}

{{State Results of the 1828 U.S. presidential election}}

{{State Results of the 1828 U.S. presidential election}}

{{1828 United States elections}}



[[Category:United States presidential election, 1828|Maine]]

[[Category:1828 United States presidential election by state|Maine]]

[[Category:United States presidential elections in Maine|1828]]

[[Category:United States presidential elections in Maine|1828]]

[[Category:Maine elections, 1828]]

[[Category:1828 Maine elections]]


Latest revision as of 05:43, 3 September 2023

1828 United States presidential election in Maine

← 1824 October 31 – December 2, 1828 1832 →
 
Nominee John Quincy Adams Andrew Jackson
Party National Republican Democratic
Home state Massachusetts Tennessee
Running mate Richard Rush John C. Calhoun
Electoral vote 8 1
Popular vote 20,773 13,927
Percentage 59.71% 40.03%

President before election

John Quincy Adams
Democratic-Republican

Elected President

Andrew Jackson
Democratic

The 1828 United States presidential election in Maine took place between October 31 and December 2, 1828, as part of the 1828 United States presidential election. Voters chose nine representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for the president and vice president.

Maine voted for the National Republican candidate, John Quincy Adams, over the Democratic candidate, Andrew Jackson. Adams won Maine by a margin of 19.68%. Adams received eight electoral votes and Jackson received one.

With 59.71% of the popular vote, Maine would prove to be Adams' fifth strongest state in the 1828 election after Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Vermont and Connecticut.[1]

This was the only time prior to the 2016 election (when Republican nominee Donald Trump received one of the state's four votes) that an electoral vote split occurred in Maine.

Results[edit]

1828 United States presidential election in Maine[2]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votes
National Republican John Quincy Adams (incumbent) 20,773 59.71% 8
Democratic Andrew Jackson 13,927 40.03% 1
N/A Other 89 0.26% 0
Totals 34,789 100.0% 9

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1828 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
  • ^ "1828 Presidential General Election Results - Maine". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved February 28, 2013.

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