1836_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey

1836 United States presidential election in New Jersey

1836 United States presidential election in New Jersey

Election in New Jersey


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

Quick Facts Nominee, Party ...

New Jersey voted for the Whig candidate, William Henry Harrison, over Democratic candidate Martin Van Buren. Harrison won New Jersey by a margin of 1.06%.

Results

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Results by county

1836 United States presidential election in New Jersey[2]
County William Henry Harrison

Whig

Martin Van Buren

Democratic

Margin Total votes cast
# % # % # %
Bergen 1,716 46.91% 1,942 53.09% -226 -6.18% 3,658
Burlington 3,031 58.81% 2,123 41.19% 908 17.62% 5,154
Cape May 489 67.63% 234 32.37% 255 35.27% 723
Cumberland 1,193 54.57% 993 45.43% 200 9.15% 2,186
Essex 4,343 56.57% 3,334 43.43% 1,009 13.14% 7,677
Gloucester 2,377 51.90% 2,203 48.10% 174 3.80% 4,580
Hunterdon 2,114 47.37% 2,349 52.63% -235 -5.27% 4,463
Middlesex 2,003 53.82% 1,719 46.18% 284 7.63% 3,722
Monmouth 2,349 47.96% 2,549 52.04% -200 -4.08% 4,898
Morris 1,801 50.38% 1,774 49.62% 27 0.76% 3,575
Salem 1,334 56.29% 1,036 43.71% 298 12.57% 2,370
Somerset 1,436 51.67% 1,343 48.33% 93 3.35% 2,779
Sussex 910 27.58% 2,389 72.42% -1,479 -44.83% 3,299
Warren 1,041 39.36% 1,604 60.64% -563 -21.29% 2,645
Total: 26,137 50.53% 25,592 49.47% 545 1.05% 51,729

See also


References

  1. "1836 Presidential General Election Results - New Jersey". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved December 23, 2013.
  2. Burnham, Walter Dean (1955). Presidential ballots, 1836-1892. Internet Archive. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Press. pp. 628, 630, 632.

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