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1828 United States presidential election in Vermont

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FieldValue
election_name1828 United States presidential election in Vermont
countryVermont
flag_year1804
typepresidential
ongoingno
previous_election1824 United States presidential election in Vermont
previous_year1824
next_election1832 United States presidential election in Vermont
next_year1832
election_dateOctober 31 – December 2, 1828
image_sizex200px
image1John Quincy Adams 1858 crop.jpg
nominee1**John Quincy Adams**
party1National Republican Party (United States)
home_state1Massachusetts
running_mate1**Richard Rush**
electoral_vote1**7**
popular_vote1**25,363**
percentage1**75.23%**
image2Andrew Jackson.jpg
nominee2Andrew Jackson
party2Democratic Party (United States)
home_state2Tennessee
running_mate2John C. Calhoun
electoral_vote20
popular_vote28,350
percentage224.77%
map_imageVermont Presidential Election Results 1828.svg
map_size260px
map_captionCounty Results
before_electionJohn Quincy Adams
before_partyDemocratic-Republican Party
after_electionAndrew Jackson
after_partyDemocratic Party

Main article: 1828 United States presidential election

Adams The 1828 United States presidential election in Vermont took place between October 31 and December 2, 1828, as part of the 1828 United States presidential election. Voters chose seven representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Vermont voted for the National Republican candidate, John Quincy Adams, over the Democratic candidate, Andrew Jackson. Adams won Vermont by a margin of 50.46%.

With 75.23% of the popular vote, Adam's victory in Vermont was his third strongest state in the 1828 election after Rhode Island and Massachusetts. No Democrat was to win Vermont until Lyndon B. Johnson did so in 1964. This election marks the first time Vermont chose its electors by popular vote rather than appointment by the state legislature.

Results

1828 United States presidential election in VermontPartyCandidateVotesPercentageElectoral votes
**National Republican****John Quincy Adams (incumbent)****25,363****75.23%****7**
DemocraticAndrew Jackson8,35024.77%0
**Totals****33,713****100.0%****7**

References

References

  1. "1828 Presidential Election Statistics". Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections.
  2. (1985). "Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. Elections". Congressional Quarterly, Inc..
  3. "1828 Presidential General Election Results - Vermont". U.S. Election Atlas.
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