1808 United States presidential election in New Hampshire

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1808 United States presidential election in New Hampshire
Flag of New Hampshire.svg
  1804 November 4 – December 7, 1808 1812  
  CharlesCPinckney (cropped).png James Madison.jpg
Nominee Charles C. Pinckney James Madison
Party Federalist Democratic-Republican
Home state South Carolina Virginia
Running mate Rufus King George Clinton
Electoral vote70
Popular vote14,08512,793
Percentage52.40%47.59%

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County Results

President before election

Thomas Jefferson
Democratic-Republican

Elected President

James Madison
Democratic-Republican

The 1808 United States presidential election in New Hampshire took place between November 4 to December 7, 1808, as part of the 1808 United States presidential election to elect the President. Voters chose five representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Contents

New Hampshire voted for Federalist candidate and Minister to France Charles C. Pinckney over the Democratic-Republican candidate and Secretary of State James Madison by a margin of 4.8%, although Pinckney won the state's presidential election, however, Pinckney would lose to Madison in the national presidential election, making this presidential election as the second time New Hampshire voted for a losing candidate in its presidential voting history.

Results

1808 United States presidential election in New Hampshire [1]
PartyCandidateVotesPercentageElectoral votes
Federalist Charles C. Pinckney 14,08552.40%7
Democratic-Republican James Madison 12,79347.59%
Other40.01%
Totals26,882100.00%7

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References

  1. Lampi, Philip. "New Hampshire 1800 Electoral College". A New Nation Votes. Tufts University. Retrieved 2024-06-21.