In a unique strategy to throw the election into the house of representatives, the Whigs ran four different candidates in different sections of the United States. This is the only state in which Daniel Webster was on the ballot.[2]
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1836 United States presidential election in Massachusetts[3]
1836, united, states, presidential, election, massachusetts, main, article, 1836, united, states, presidential, election, took, place, between, november, december, 1836, part, 1836, united, states, presidential, election, voters, chose, representatives, electo. Main article 1836 United States presidential election The 1836 United States presidential election in Massachusetts took place between November 3 and December 7 1836 as part of the 1836 United States presidential election Voters chose 14 representatives or electors to the Electoral College who voted for President and Vice President 1836 United States presidential election in Massachusetts 1832 November 3 December 7 1836 1840 Turnout43 4 1 4 0 pp Nominee Daniel Webster Martin Van BurenParty Whig DemocraticHome state Massachusetts New YorkRunning mate Francis Granger Richard JohnsonElectoral vote 14 0Popular vote 41 201 33 486Percentage 55 13 44 81 County ResultsMassachusetts voted for Whig candidate and state native Daniel Webster over the Democratic candidate Martin Van Buren Webster won Massachusetts by a margin of 10 32 In a unique strategy to throw the election into the house of representatives the Whigs ran four different candidates in different sections of the United States This is the only state in which Daniel Webster was on the ballot 2 Results edit1836 United States presidential election in Massachusetts 3 Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votesWhig Daniel Webster 41 201 55 13 14Democratic Martin Van Buren 33 486 44 81 0N A Other 45 0 06 0Totals 74 732 100 0 14See also editUnited States presidential elections in MassachusettsReferences edit Bicentennial Edition Historical Statistics of the United States Colonial Times to 1970 part 2 p 1072 Presidential Election of 1836 270toWin 270toWin com Retrieved August 4 2022 1836 Presidential General Election Results Massachusetts U S Election Atlas Retrieved August 4 2012 nbsp nbsp This Massachusetts elections related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1836 United States presidential election in Massachusetts amp oldid 1173557438, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
