1848 Electoral College Results
| President | Zachary Taylor [Whig] | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Opponent | Lewis Cass [D] | ||
| Electoral Vote | Winner: 163 | Main Opponent: 127 | Total/Majority: 290/146 |
| Vice President | Millard Fillmore (163) | ||
| V.P. Opponent | William O. Butler (127) | ||
| Notes |
Zachary Taylor, twelfth President of the United States, died on July 9, 1850. He was succeeded by Vice President Millard Fillmore, who took the oath of office on July 10, 1850. |
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Electoral College Votes by State
| State | Electoral Vote of Each State | For President | For Vice-President | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zachary Taylor, of Louisiana | Lewis Cass, of Michigan | Millard Fillmore, of New York | William O. Butler, of Kentucky | ||
| Alabama | 9 | - | 9 | - | 9 |
| Arkansas | 3 | - | 3 | - | 3 |
| Connecticut | 6 | 6 | - | 6 | - |
| Delaware | 3 | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| Florida | 3 | 3 | - | 3 | - |
| Georgia | 10 | 10 | - | 10 | - |
| Illinois | 9 | - | 9 | - | 9 |
| Indiana | 12 | - | 12 | - | 12 |
| Iowa | 4 | - | 4 | - | 4 |
| Kentucky | 12 | 12 | - | 12 | - |
| Louisiana | 6 | 6 | - | 6 | - |
| Maine | 9 | - | 9 | - | 9 |
| Maryland | 8 | 8 | - | 8 | - |
| Massachusetts | 12 | 12 | - | 12 | - |
| Michigan | 5 | - | 5 | - | 5 |
| Mississippi | 6 | - | 6 | - | 6 |
| Missouri | 7 | - | 7 | - | 7 |
| New Hampshire | 6 | - | 6 | - | 6 |
| New Jersey | 7 | 7 | - | 7 | - |
| New York | 36 | 36 | - | 36 | - |
| North Carolina | 11 | 11 | - | 11 | - |
| Ohio | 23 | - | 23 | - | 23 |
| Pennsylvania | 26 | 26 | - | 26 | - |
| Rhode Island | 4 | 4 | - | 4 | - |
| South Carolina | 9 | - | 9 | - | 9 |
| Tennessee | 13 | 13 | - | 13 | - |
| Texas | 4 | - | 4 | - | 4 |
| Vermont | 6 | 6 | - | 6 | - |
| Virginia | 17 | - | 17 | - | 17 |
| Wisconsin | 4 | - | 4 | - | 4 |
| Totals | 290 | 163 | 127 | 163 | 127 |