1836 United States presidential election in Georgia
The 1836 United States presidential election in Georgia took place between November 3 and December 7, 1836, as part of the 1836 United States presidential election. Voters chose 11 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
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Georgia voted for Whig candidate Hugh White over the Democratic candidate, Martin Van Buren. White won Georgia by a margin of 3.6%.
Results
United States presidential election in Georgia, 1836[1] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
Whig | Hugh White | 24,481 | 51.80% | 11 | |
Democratic | Martin Van Buren | 22,778 | 48.20% | 0 | |
Totals | 47,259 | 100.0% | 11 | ||
References
- "1836 Presidential General Election Results - Georgia". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
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