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Election in Tennessee
The 1824 United States presidential election in Tennessee took place between October 26 and December 2, 1824, as part of the
1824 United States presidential election. Voters chose 11 representatives, or electors, to the
Electoral College, who voted for
President and
Vice President.
During this election, the
Democratic-Republican Party was the only major national party and four different candidates from this party sought the Presidency.
Tennessee voted for
Andrew Jackson over
William H. Crawford,
John Quincy Adams, and
Henry Clay. Jackson won Tennessee, his home state, by a wide margin of 95.94%.
Results
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