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1816 United States presidential election in Vermont

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1816 United States presidential election in Vermont

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Nominee James Monroe
Party Democratic-Republican
Home state Virginia
Running mate Daniel D. Tompkins
Electoral vote 8
Percentage 100%

President before election

James Madison
Democratic-Republican

Elected President

James Monroe
Democratic-Republican

The 1816 United States presidential election in Vermont took place between on November 1, 1816, as part of the 1816 United States presidential election.[1]

During this election, Vermont's state legislature chose eight members of the Electoral College who would all vote for Democratic-Republican candidate and Secretary of State James Monroe for President and Governor Daniel D. Tompkins of New York for Vice President.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "Electors". Northern Sentinel. November 15, 1816.
  2. ^ Vermont Office of Secretary of State (1917). Vermont Legislative Directory. Rand, Avery. p. 78.