1832 Electoral College Results
President | Andrew Jackson [D] | |||||||||
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Main Opponent | Henry Clay [National Republican] | |||||||||
Other Presidential Opponents | John Floyd (11); William Wirt (7) | |||||||||
Electoral Vote | Winner: 219 | Main Opponent: 49 | Total/Majority: 286*/144 | |||||||
Vice President | Martin Van Buren (189) | |||||||||
V.P. Opponents | John Sergeant (49); William Wilkins (30); Henry Lee (11); Amos Ellmaker (7) | |||||||||
Notes |
288 electors were appointed, but two electors from Maryland did not vote, making the total number of votes cast 286. |
Electoral College Votes by State
State | Electoral Vote of Each State | For President | For Vice-President | ||||
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Andrew Jackson, of Tennessee | Henry Clay, of Kentucky | Others1 | Martin Van Buren, of New York | John Sergeant, of Pennsylvania | Others2 | ||
Alabama | 7 | 7 | - | - | 7 | - | - |
Connecticut | 8 | - | 8 | - | - | 8 | - |
Delaware | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | 3 | - |
Georgia | 11 | 11 | - | - | 11 | - | - |
Illinois | 5 | 5 | - | - | 5 | - | - |
Indiana | 9 | 9 | - | - | 9 | - | - |
Kentucky | 15 | - | 15 | - | - | 15 | - |
Louisiana | 5 | 5 | - | - | 5 | - | - |
Maine | 10 | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Maryland3 | 10 | 3 | 5 | - | 3 | 5 | - |
Massachusetts | 14 | - | 14 | - | - | 14 | - |
Mississippi | 4 | 4 | - | - | 4 | - | - |
Missouri | 4 | 4 | - | - | 4 | - | - |
New Hampshire | 7 | 7 | - | - | 7 | - | - |
New Jersey | 8 | 8 | - | - | 8 | - | - |
New York | 42 | 42 | - | - | 42 | - | - |
North Carolina | 15 | 15 | - | - | 15 | - | - |
Ohio | 21 | 21 | - | - | 21 | - | - |
Pennsylvania4 | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | 30 |
Rhode Island | 4 | - | 4 | - | - | 4 | - |
South Carolina5 | 11 | - | - | 11 | - | - | 11 |
Tennessee | 15 | 15 | - | - | 15 | - | - |
Vermont6 | 7 | - | - | 7 | - | - | 7 |
Virginia | 23 | 23 | - | - | 23 | - | - |
Totals | 2883 | 219 | 49 | 187 | 189 | 49 | 488 |
Notes |
1John Floyd, of Virginia; and William Wirt, of Maryland 2William Wilkins, of Pennsylvania; Henry Lee, of Massachusetts; and Amos Ellmaker, of Pennsylvania; 3Although 288 electors were appointed, two electors from Maryland did not vote, making the total number of votes cast 286. 4Pensylvania cast 30 votes for Wilkins. 5South Carolina cast 11 votes for Floyd as President and 11 votes for Lee as Vice President. 6Vermont cast 7 votes for Wirt as President and 7 votes for Ellmaker as Vice President. 7John Floyd recieved 11 votes; and William Wirt received 7 votes. 8William Wilkins received 30 votes; Henry Lee received 11 votes; and Amos Ellmaker received 7 votes. |