Our Presidents and how we make themMcClure, Alexander K. (Alexander Kelly)
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Our Presidents and how we make them
McClure, Alexander K. (Alexander Kelly)
Presidents -- United States -- Election
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STATES. │ Jackson.│ Adams. │Crawford.│ Clay.
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Maine[6] │ ―――――― │ 10,289 │ 2,336 │ ――――――
New Hampshire │ 643 │ 4,107 │ ―――――― │ ――――――
Vermont[7] │ ―――――― │ ―――――― │ ―――――― │ ――――――
Massachusetts[6] │ ―――――― │ 30,687 │ 6,616 │ ――――――
Rhode Island │ ―――――― │ 2,145 │ 200 │ ――――――
Connecticut │ ―――――― │ 7,587 │ 1,978 │ ――――――
New York[7] │ ―――――― │ ―――――― │ ―――――― │ ――――――
New Jersey │ 10,985 │ 9,110 │ 1,196 │ ――――――
Pennsylvania │ 36,100 │ 5,440 │ 4,206 │ 1,609
Delaware[7] │ ―――――― │ ―――――― │ ―――――― │ ――――――
Maryland[6] │ 14,523 │ 14,632 │ 3,646 │ 695
Virginia │ 2,861 │ 3,189 │ 8,489 │ 416
North Carolina │ 20,415 │ ―――――― │ 15,621 │ ――――――
South Carolina[7]│ ―――――― │ ―――――― │ ―――――― │ ――――――
Georgia[7] │ ―――――― │ ―――――― │ ―――――― │ ――――――
Alabama │ 9,443 │ 2,416 │ 1,680 │ 67
Mississippi │ 3,234 │ 1,694 │ 119 │ ――――――
Louisiana[7] │ ―――――― │ ―――――― │ ―――――― │ ――――――
Kentucky[6] │ 6,455 │ ―――――― │ ―――――― │ 17,321
Tennessee │ 20,197 │ 216 │ 312 │ ――――――
Missouri │ 987 │ 311 │ ―――――― │ 1,401
Ohio │ 18,457 │ 12,280 │ ―――――― │ 19,255
Indiana │ 7,343 │ 3,095 │ ―――――― │ 5,315
Illinois[6] │ 1,901 │ 1,542 │ 219 │ 1,047
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Totals │ 153,544 │ 108,740 │ 46,618 │ 47,136
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[6] By districts.
[7] By Legislature.
The popular vote as given in the foregoing table does not fully
represent the relative strength of the opposition candidates to
Jackson. There were what were called “Opposition” tickets, “People’s”
tickets, and “Convention” tickets voted in different States. It will be
seen that Jackson received no votes in New England excepting a few in
New Hampshire, and in most of those States electoral tickets were known
as “Opposition” designed to concentrate all the opposition to Adams,
and in North Carolina the Jackson ticket was voted as the “People’s”
ticket, but no more intelligent and satisfactory presentation of the
popular vote can be gathered from the records than that presented.
The following is the vote of the Electoral College:
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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