1804 United States presidential election in Georgia
The 1804 presidential election in Georgia took place between November 2 to December 15, 1804, as part of the 1804 United States presidential election. As occurred at the time, the state legislatures chose six electors to represent the state in the election.
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Results
Nationwide, Jefferson won in a landslide, winning all but two states[nb 1] and proving to be a very popular president in most areas. Georgia was no exception, with all six electors voting for Democratic-Republican candidate Thomas Jefferson and his running mate George Clinton, over the Federalist candidates Charles Pinckney and Rufus King.[1]
Notes
- In addition to these two states, Pinckney did win two electoral votes in Maryland.
References
- "Presidential Election of 1804". 270toWin.com.
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