1820 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania

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1820 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania

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Nominee James Monroe DeWitt Clinton Party Democratic-Republican Independent Home state Virginia New York Running mate Daniel D. Tompkins - Electoral vote 24 0 Popular vote 30,313 1,893 Percentage 94.12% 5.88%

County Results Monroe   70–80%   80–90%   90–100% The 1820 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania took place as part of the 1820 United States presidential election. Voters chose 25 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. Only 24 electoral votes were cast from Pennsylvania, however, due to one of the electors having died. [1] During this election, James Monroe was re-elected by a large margin. Pennsylvania voted for Monroe over opposition candidate DeWitt Clinton. Results 1820 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania [2] Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votes Democratic-Republican James Monroe (incumbent) 30,313 94.12% 24 [1] Independent DeWitt Clinton 1,893 5.88% 0 Totals 32,206 100.0% 24 Note: Election results totals only include known numbers, as verified by the source. Vote totals from several counties are missing/unknown. See also List of United States presidential elections in Pennsylvania References "1820 ELECTION FOR THE NINTH TERM, 1821-1825". National Archives. Retrieved August 4, 2012. "Pennsylvania Presidential Election Returns 1820". Wilkes University. Retrieved August 4, 2012. This page is based on this Wikipedia article Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.