1800_United_States_presidential_election_in_Rhode_Island
1800 United States presidential election in Rhode Island
Election in Rhode Island
The 1800 United States presidential election in Rhode Island took place as part of the 1800 United States presidential election. Voters chose 4 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College who voted for president and vice president.
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Rhode Island voted for the Federalist candidate, John Adams, over the Democratic-Republican candidate, Thomas Jefferson. Adams won Rhode Island by a margin of 4.3%. All 4 Adams electors received more votes than the 4 Jefferson electors and the electoral vote was all for Adams in Rhode Island.