United States presidential election in Indiana, 1848
Main article: United States presidential election, 1848
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The 1848 United States presidential election in Indiana took place on November 7, 1848, as part of the 1848 United States presidential election. Voters chose twelve representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
Indiana voted for the Democratic candidate, Lewis Cass, over Whig candidate Zachary Taylor and Free Soil candidate Martin Van Buren. Cass won Indiana by a margin of 3.16%.
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Running mate | Popular vote | Electoral vote | ||||
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| Democratic | Lewis Cass of Michigan | William O. Butler of Kentucky | 74,745 | 48.93% | 12 | 100.00% | ||
| Whig | Zachary Taylor of Louisiana | Millard Fillmore of New York | 69,907 | 45.77% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Free Soil | Martin Van Buren of New York | Charles F. Adams, Sr. of Massachusetts | 8,100 | 5.30% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Total | 152,752 | 100.00% | 12 | 100.00% | ||||
References
- ↑ "1848 Presidential General Election Results - Indiana". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
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