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Election in Maine
1836 United States presidential election in Maine|
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The 1836 United States presidential election in Maine took place between November 3 and December 7, 1836, as part of the
1836 United States presidential election. Voters chose ten representatives, or electors to the
Electoral College, who voted for
President and
Vice President.
Maine voted for the
Democratic candidate,
Martin Van Buren, over
Whig candidate
William Henry Harrison. Van Buren won the state by a margin of 20.71%.
Van Buren would be the final Democratic presidential candidate until
Lyndon B. Johnson in
1964 to carry
Somerset County.
Results
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References