1824 United States presidential election in Virginia

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1824 United States presidential election in Virginia
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  1820 October 26 – December 2, 1824 1828  
  WilliamHCrawford.jpg John Quincy Adams by Gilbert Stuart, 1818.jpg Andrew Jackson.jpg
Nominee William H. Crawford John Quincy Adams Andrew Jackson
Party Democratic-Republican Democratic-Republican Democratic-Republican
Home state Georgia Massachusetts Tennessee
Running mate Nathaniel Macon John C. Calhoun John C. Calhoun
Electoral vote2400
Popular vote8,5583,4192,975
Percentage55.68%22.24%19.35%

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County Results

President before election

James Monroe
Democratic-Republican

Elected President

John Quincy Adams
Democratic-Republican

The 1824 United States presidential election in Virginia took place between October 26 and December 2, 1824, as part of the 1824 United States presidential election. Voters chose 24 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

During this election, the Democratic-Republican Party was the only major national party, and 4 candidates from this party sought the Presidency. Virginia voted for William H. Crawford over John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson, and Henry Clay. Crawford won Virginia by a margin of 33.44%.

Results

1824 United States presidential election in Virginia [1]
PartyCandidateVotesPercentageElectoral votes
Democratic-Republican William H. Crawford 8,55855.68%24
Democratic-Republican John Quincy Adams 3,41922.24%0
Democratic-Republican Andrew Jackson 2,97519.35%0
Democratic-Republican Henry Clay 4192.73%0
Totals15,371100.0%24

References

  1. "1824 Presidential General Election Results - Virginia". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved February 27, 2013.