1836 United States presidential election in Missouri explained

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Election Name:1836 United States presidential election in Missouri
Country:Missouri
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1832 United States presidential election in Missouri
Previous Year:1832
Next Election:1840 United States presidential election in Missouri
Next Year:1840
Election Date:November 3 – December 7, 1836
Image1:Martin Van Buren circa 1837 crop.jpg
Nominee1:Martin Van Buren
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Home State1:New York
Running Mate1:Richard Johnson
Electoral Vote1:4
Popular Vote1:10,995
Percentage1:59.98%
Nominee2:Hugh White
Party2:Whig Party (United States)
Home State2:Tennessee
Running Mate2:John Tyler
Electoral Vote2:0
Popular Vote2:7,337
Percentage2:40.02%
Map Size:300px
Colour2:800080

The 1836 United States presidential election in Missouri took place between November 3 and December 7, 1836, as part of the 1836 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Missouri voted for the Democratic candidate, Martin Van Buren, over Whig candidate Hugh White. Van Buren won Missouri by a margin of 19.96%.

Results

1836 United States presidential election in Missouri[1]
PartyCandidateVotesPercentageElectoral votes
DemocraticMartin Van Buren10,99559.98%4
WhigHugh White7,33740.02%0
Totals18,332100.0%4

Results By County

County! colspan="2"
Martin Van BurenDemocraticHugh Lawson WhiteWhigTotal Votes Cast
data-sort-type="number" style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number" style="text-align:center;" %data-sort-type="number" style="text-align:center;" data-sort-type="number" style="text-align:center;" %
Barry55100.00%00.00%55
Benton7594.94%45.06%79
Boone56744.26%71455.74%1,281
Callaway61658.00%44642.00%1,062
Cape Girardeau43574.49%14925.51%584
Carroll14281.14%3318.86%175
Chariton18869.12%8430.88%272
Clay34755.17%28244.83%629
Clinton12973.30%4726.70%176
Cole57688.75%7311.25%649
Crawford8659.31%5940.69%145
Franklin23864.15%13335.85%371
Gasconade11558.67%8141.33%196
Greene14092.72%117.28%151
Howard61963.62%35436.38%973
Jackson48972.77%18327.23%672
Jefferson13860.79%8939.21%227
Johnson24075.47%7824.53%318
Lafayette29464.05%16535.95%459
Lewis29860.20%19739.80%495
Lincoln23646.18%27553.82%511
Madison10966.46%5533.54%164
Marion33849.63%34350.37%681
Monroe31753.10%28046.90%597
Montgomery9235.25%16964.75%261
Morgan21680.90%5119.10%267
Perry17391.05%178.95%190
Pettis16171.56%6428.44%225
Pike41550.61%40549.39%820
Polk8055.17%6544.83%145
Pulaski23082.44%4917.56%279
Ralls15155.31%12244.69%273
Randolph39967.17%19532.83%594
Ray22148.79%23251.21%453
Ripley7097.22%22.78%72
Rives10872.97%4027.03%148
Saline17856.87%13543.13%313
Shelby6367.02%3132.98%94
St. Charles23745.66%28254.34%519
St. Francois13748.75%14451.25%281
St. Louis68144.69%84355.31%1,524
Ste. Genevieve9767.36%4732.64%144
Stoddard7080.46%1719.54%87
Warren7633.63%15066.37%226
Washington31155.94%24544.06%556
Totals10,95359.55%7,44040.45%18,393

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1836 Presidential General Election Results - Missouri. U.S. Election Atlas. 15 April 2013.