1804 United States presidential election in New Jersey

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1804 United States presidential election in New Jersey
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  1800 November 2 - December 5, 1804 1808  
  Thomas Jefferson by Rembrandt Peale, 1800.jpg
Nominee Thomas Jefferson
Party Democratic-Republican
Home state Virginia
Running mate George Clinton
Electoral vote8
Popular vote13,119
Percentage99.86%

President before election

Thomas Jefferson
Democratic-Republican

Elected President

Thomas Jefferson
Democratic-Republican

The 1804 United States presidential election in New Jersey took place between November 2 and December 5, 1804, as part of the 1804 United States presidential election. The state chose eight representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

During this election, New Jersey cast eight electoral votes for Democratic Republican incumbent Thomas Jefferson.

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