1836 United States presidential election in Mississippi
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A presidential election was held in Mississippi on November 7, 1836 as part of the 1836 United States presidential election.[1] Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
Mississippi voted for the Democratic candidate, Martin Van Buren, over Whig candidate Hugh White. Van Buren won Mississippi by a margin of 2.56%.
Results
[edit]United States presidential election in Mississippi, 1836[2] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
Democratic | Martin Van Buren | 10,297 | 51.28% | 4 | |
Whig | Hugh White | 9,782 | 48.72% | 0 | |
Totals | 20,079 | 100.00% | 4 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Presidential Elections". Weekly Messenger. November 12, 1836.
- ^ "1836 Presidential General Election Results - Mississippi". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved April 15, 2013.