1836 United States presidential election in North Carolina
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← 1832 | November 3 – December 7, 1836 | 1840 → |
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| | | Nominee | Martin Van Buren | Hugh Lawson White | | Party | Democratic | Whig | Home state | New York | Tennessee | Running mate | Richard Mentor Johnson | John Tyler | Electoral vote | 15 | 0 | Popular vote | 26,631 | 23,531 | Percentage | 53.10% | 46.89% | |
County results Van Buren 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% 90–100% | White 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% 90–100% | |
President before election Andrew Jackson Democratic | Elected President Martin Van Buren Democratic | |
The 1836 United States presidential election in North Carolina took place between November 3 and December 7, 1836, as part of the 1836 United States presidential election. Voters chose 15 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
North Carolina voted for the Democratic candidate, Martin Van Buren, over Whig candidate Hugh White. Van Buren won North Carolina by a margin of 6.2%.
Results
References
- ^ "1836 Presidential General Election Results - North Carolina". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved December 23, 2013.