1820 United States presidential election in Rhode Island

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1820 United States presidential election in Rhode Island

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Nominee James Monroe Party Democratic-Republican Home state Virginia Running mate Daniel D. Tompkins Electoral vote 4 Popular vote 724 Percentage 100.00%

County results Monroe   90–100%

The 1820 United States presidential election in Rhode Island took place between 1 November and 6 December 1820, as part of the 1820 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. ^[1]

Rhode Island cast four electoral votes for the Democratic-Republican candidate and incumbent President James Monroe, as he ran effectively unopposed. The electoral votes for vice president were cast for Monroe's running mate, Daniel D. Tompkins from New York. Each state elector was chosen by the voters statewide. ^[2]

Results

1820 United States presidential election in Rhode Island [3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	Percentage	Electoral votes
	Democratic-Republican	James Monroe (incumbent)	724	100.0%	4
Totals			724	100.0%	4

See also

• United States presidential elections in Rhode Island

References

1. "A New Nation Votes". elections.lib.tufts.edu. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
2. "1820 Presidential General Election Results". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
3. "1820 Presidential Election". 270towin.com. Retrieved July 9, 2023.