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1804 United States presidential election in Massachusetts

←  1800 November 2 - December 5, 1804 1808 →
 
Nominee Thomas Jefferson Charles C. Pinckney
Party Democratic-Republican Federalist
Home state Virginia South Carolina
Running mate George Clinton Rufus King
Electoral vote 19 0
Popular vote 29,599 25,644
Percentage 53.58% 46.42%

President before election

Thomas Jefferson
Democratic-Republican

Elected President

Thomas Jefferson
Democratic-Republican

The 1804 United States presidential election in Massachusetts took place between November 2 and December 5, 1804, as part of the 1804 United States presidential election. Voters chose 17 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and Vice President.

During this election, the Federalist Party continued to lose ground as incumbent president Thomas Jefferson won all 17 Massachusetts state electors by a narrow margin of 7.16%. Jefferson would end up as the winner of the 1804 United States presidential election in a landslide victory.

Results

1804 United States presidential election in Massachusetts [1]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votes
Democratic-Republican Thomas Jefferson (incumbent) 29,599 53.58% 17
Federalist Charles C. Pinckney 25,644 46.42% 0
Totals 55,243 100.0% 17
1804 Vice Presidential Electoral Vote [1]
Party Candidate Electoral votes
Democratic-Republican George Clinton (incumbent) 17
Federalist Rufus King 0
Totals 17

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "A New Nation Votes". elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved July 4, 2023.