1820 United States presidential election in Alabama
The 1820 United States presidential election in Alabama took place between November 1 and December 6, 1820, as part of the 1820 United States presidential election. The state legislature chose three representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
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Alabama, along with eight other states, had its electors chosen not by the people, but by the State House and Senate. George W. Philips, Henry Minor and John Scott were selected by the legislature and all three men voted for James Monroe.
Results
United States presidential election in Alabama, 1820[1] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
Democratic-Republican | George W. Philips | 63 | 29.72% | 1 | |
Democratic-Republican | Henry Minor | 62 | 29.25% | 1 | |
Democratic-Republican | John Scott | 56 | 26.42% | 1 | |
Democratic-Republican | James S. Walker | 31 | 14.62% | 0 | |
Totals | 212 | 100.0% | 3 | ||
References
- "1820 Presidential General Election Results - Alabama". A New Nation Votes. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
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