United States presidential election in Maine, 1832

United States presidential election in Maine, 1832
Maine
November 2 – December 5, 1832
 
Nominee Andrew Jackson Henry Clay William Wirt
Party Democratic National Republican Anti-Masonic
Home state Tennessee Kentucky Maryland
Running mate Martin Van Buren John Sergeant Amos Ellmaker
Electoral vote 10 0 0
Popular vote 33,978 27,331 844
Percentage 54.67% 43.97% 1.36%
President before election

Andrew Jackson
Democratic

 Elected President

Andrew Jackson
Democratic

The 1832 United States presidential election in Maine took place between November 2 and December 5, 1832, as part of the 1832 United States presidential election. Voters chose 10 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Maine voted for the Democratic Party candidate, Andrew Jackson, over the National Republican candidate, Henry Clay, and the Anti-Masonic Party candidate, William Wirt. Jackson won Maine by a margin of 10.70%.

Results

United States presidential election in Maine, 1832[1]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage Electoral votes
Democratic Andrew Jackson 33,978 54.67% 10
National Republican Henry Clay 27,331 43.97% 0
Anti-Masonic William Wirt 844 1.36% 0
Totals 62,153 100.0% 10

References

  1. ↑ "1832 Presidential General Election Results - Maine". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved 12 April 2013.
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