1832 United States presidential election in Alabama

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1832 United States presidential election in Alabama
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  1828 November 2 – December 5, 1832 1836  
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Henry Clay (copy after Edward Dalton Marchant).jpg
Nominee Andrew Jackson Henry Clay
Party Democratic National Republican
Home state Tennessee Kentucky
Running mate Martin Van Buren John Sergeant
Electoral vote70
Popular vote14,2865
Percentage99.97%0.03%

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County results
Jackson
  90–100%


President before election

John Quincy Adams
Democratic-Republican

Elected President

Andrew Jackson
Democratic

The 1832 United States presidential election in Alabama took place between November 2 and December 5, 1832, as part of the 1832 United States presidential election. Voters chose seven representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Contents

Alabama voted for the Democratic candidate, Andrew Jackson, over the National Republican candidate, Henry Clay. Jackson won Alabama by a margin of 99.94%.

Results

1832 United States presidential election in Alabama [1]
PartyCandidateVotesPercentageElectoral votes
Democratic Andrew Jackson (incumbent)14,28699.97%7
National Republican Henry Clay 50.03%0
Totals14,291100.00%7

Results By County

1832 United States Presidential Election in Alabama (By County) [2]
CountyAndrew Jackson [lower-alpha 1]

Democratic

Henry Clay

National Republican

Total Votes Cast
#%#%
Bibb 249100.00%00.00%249
Blount 443100.00%00.00%443
Butler 391100.00%00.00%391
Clarke 323100.00%00.00%323
Conecuh 200100.00%00.00%200
Covington 100100.00%00.00%100
Dallas 278100.00%00.00%278
Fayette 320100.00%00.00%278
Franklin 60199.17%50.83%606
Greene 1,082100.00%00.00%1,082
Jackson 1,045100.00%00.00%1,045
Jefferson 383100.00%00.00%383
Lauderdale 729100.00%00.00%729
Lawrence 1,079100.00%00.00%1,079
Limestone 912100.00%00.00%912
Lowndes 421100.00%00.00%421
Madison 1,451100.00%00.00%1,451
Marengo 499100.00%00.00%499
Marion 257100.00%00.00%257
Mobile 331100.00%00.00%331
Monroe 336100.00%00.00%336
Montgomery 783100.00%00.00%783
Morgan 531100.00%00.00%531
Perry 504100.00%00.00%504
Pickens 444100.00%00.00%444
Shelby 380100.00%00.00%380
St. Clair 605100.00%00.00%605
Tuscaloosa 428100.00%00.00%428
Washington 164100.00%00.00%164
Wilcox 642100.00%00.00%642
Totals15,908 [lower-alpha 2] 99.97%50.03%15,913

See also

Notes

  1. The Jackson vote was split between two tickets. One listed Martin Van Buren for vice president, and the other one listed James Barbour for vice president. The totals of both tickets are included together in most county data.
  2. Given total is 13,739 for Jackson/Van Buren and 2,169 for Jackson/Barbour.

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References

  1. "1832 Presidential General Election Results - Alabama". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved April 10, 2013.
  2. Dubin, Michael J. United States Presidential Elections. 1788-1870: The Official Results by County and State. ISBN   978-0-7864-6422-7.