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1828 United States presidential election in Tennessee

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FieldValue
election_name1828 United States presidential election in Tennessee
typepresidential
ongoingno
previous_election1824 United States presidential election in Tennessee
previous_year1824
next_election1832 United States presidential election in Tennessee
next_year1832
election_dateOctober 31 – December 2, 1828
image_sizex200px
image1Andrew Jackson.jpg
nominee1Andrew Jackson
party1Democratic Party (United States)
home_state1Tennessee
running_mate1John C. Calhoun
electoral_vote111
popular_vote144,293
percentage195.19%
image2John Quincy Adams 1858 crop.jpg
nominee2John Quincy Adams
party2National Republican Party (United States)
home_state2Massachusetts
running_mate2Richard Rush
electoral_vote20
popular_vote22,240
percentage24.81%
map_imageFile:Tennessee Presidential Election Results 1828.svg
map_size350px
map_captionCounty results
titlePresident
before_electionJohn Quincy Adams
before_partyNational Republican Party
after_electionAndrew Jackson
after_partyDemocratic Party (United States)

Main article: 1828 United States presidential election

Jackson Unknown/No vote The 1828 United States presidential election in Tennessee took place between October 31 and December 2, 1828, as part of the 1828 United States presidential election. Voters chose 11 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Tennessee voted for the Democratic candidate, Andrew Jackson, over the National Republican candidate, John Quincy Adams. Jackson won Tennessee, his home state, by a wide margin of 90.38%. This is the last time any party swept every Tennessee county and the best ever performance for Democrat in a Presidential election in Tennessee.

Results

1828 United States presidential election in TennesseePartyCandidateVotesPercentageElectoral votes
DemocraticAndrew Jackson44,29395.19%11
National RepublicanJohn Quincy Adams (incumbent)2,2404.81%0
Totals46,533100.0%11

References

References

  1. "1828 Presidential General Election Results - Tennessee". U.S. Election Atlas.
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