1816 United States presidential election in Tennessee

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The 1816 United States presidential election in Tennessee took place between November 1 and December 4, 1816, as part of the 1816 United States presidential election. Voters chose eight representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College,^[1] who voted for President and Vice President.

1816 United States presidential election in Tennessee

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Nominee James Monroe Rufus King Party Democratic-Republican Federalist Home state Virginia New York Running mate Daniel D. Tompkins John Eager Howard Electoral vote 8 0

President before election James Madison Democratic-Republican Elected President James Monroe Democratic-Republican

Tennessee voted for the Democratic-Republican candidate, James Monroe, over the Federalist candidate, Rufus King, but the exact election results are unknown.^[2]

See also

• List of United States presidential elections in Tennessee

References

1. "1816 ELECTION FOR THE EIGHTH TERM, 1817-1821". National Archives. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
2. "Our Campaigns - TN US President Race - Nov 03, 1816". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved 2024-03-02.