1804 United States presidential election in Massachusetts

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1804 United States presidential election in Massachusetts
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  1800 November 2 – December 5, 1804 1808  
  Thomas Jefferson by Rembrandt Peale, 1800.jpg CharlesCPinckney (cropped).png
Nominee Thomas Jefferson Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
Party Democratic-Republican Federalist
Home state Virginia South Carolina
Running mate George Clinton Rufus King
Electoral vote190
Popular vote29,59925,644
Percentage53.58%46.42%

Massachusetts Presidential Election Results 1804.svg

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.

Contents

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]
PartyCandidateVotesPercentageElectoral votes
Democratic-Republican Thomas Jefferson (incumbent)29,59953.58%17
Federalist Charles Cotesworth Pinckney 25,64446.42%0
Totals55,243100.0%17
1804 Vice Presidential Electoral Vote [1]
PartyCandidateElectoral votes
Democratic-Republican George Clinton (incumbent)17
Federalist Rufus King 0
Totals17

Results by County

Results by county [1]
CountyJeffersonPinckneyOthersTotalMargin
VotesPct.VotesPct.VotesPct.
Barnstable 72464.1%40335.7%20.2%1,12928.4%
Berkshire 2,14658.5%1,52041.4%50.1%3,67117.1%
Bristol 1,72964.5%93935.1%110.4%2,67929.4%
Cumberland 1,17146.9%1,31452.6%130.5%2,498−5.7%
Dukes 6037.3%10162.7%00.0%161−25.4
Essex 3,19547.7%3,06045.7%4446.6%6,6992.0%
Hampshire 2,54533.0%5,12966.5%340.4%7,708−33.5%
Hancock 64971.2%26028.5%20.2%91142.7%
Kennebec 1,81366.1%93133.9%10.0%2,74532.2%
Lincoln 1,07052.1%98147.8%30.2%2,0544.3%
Middlesex 3,63668.6%1,64731.1%150.3%5,29837.5%
Nantucket 17679.6%4520.4%00.0%22159.2%
Norfolk 2,03163.5%98030.6%110.3%3,19832.9%
Plymouth 2,03562.8%1,18736.6%180.6%3,24026.2%
Suffolk 1,58540.6%2,29858.9%170.4%3,900−18.3%
Washington 8228.1%21071.9%10.3%292−43.8%
Worcester 2,94343.7%3,77456.0%200.3%6,737−12.3%
York 2,01269.7%86630.0%100.4%2,88839.7%

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "A New Nation Votes". elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved July 4, 2023.