1804 United States presidential election in Rhode Island

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1804 United States presidential election in Rhode Island
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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 C. Pinckney
(not on ballot)
Party Democratic-Republican Federalist
Home state Virginia South Carolina
Running mate George Clinton Rufus King
Electoral vote40
Popular vote1,312
Percentage100.00%

President before election

Thomas Jefferson
Democratic-Republican

Elected President

Thomas Jefferson
Democratic-Republican

The 1804 United States presidential election in Rhode Island took place as part of the 1804 United States presidential election. Voters chose 4 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College who voted for president and vice president.

Contents

Rhode Island voted for the Democratic-Republican candidate, Thomas Jefferson, over the Federalist candidate, Charles C. Pinckney. Jefferson won Rhode Island by a margin of 100.00%, the largest margin and landslide victory ever since in the state. Because Pinckney was not on the ballot.

Results

1804 United States presidential election in Rhode Island [1]
PartyCandidateVotesPercentageElectoral votes
Democratic-Republican Thomas Jefferson (incumbent)1,312100.00%4
Federalist Charles C. Pinckney
(not on ballot)
0
Totals1,312100.0%4

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References

  1. "A New Nation Votes". elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved 2024-08-31.