ELECTION STATISTICS.


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  SUMMARY OF POPULAR AND ELECTORAL VOTES
1ioi- President and Vice-President 0o the United States, 1789-1876.


          t Presidents.

                         VOTE.

    CANDIDATES.         Pp-
                        4- lar.


George Washington ............61
John Adams.............
John Jay ......................
H. H. Harrison...   .....
John Rutiedge .........
John Hancock.......
George Clinton .....  ...
Samuel Huntingdon ...............
John Milton ...............
James Armstrong ........
Benjamin Linculn ...............
Edward Tellair .................
  Vacancies ...................
George Washington ...........
John Adams ...............
George Clinton .............. ...
Thomas Jefferson ............  .
Aaron Burr ............. .. ..
  Vacancies .................
John Adanis ..................
Thomas Jefferson ...............
Thomas Pinckney ...............
Aaron Burr ...       ...
Samuel Adams .................
Oliver Ellsworth........
George Clinton...........
John Jay ............... ."
James Iredell ............... ..
George Washington .... ...
John Henry .......  .......... .
S. Johnson................ ..
Charles C. Pinckney ...I.
Thomas Jefferson      ..... "1
Aaron Burr ........ .. .........
John Adams..................
Charles C. Pinckney....
John Jay .............. ......


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Presidents.


CANDIDATES.




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tPrevious to the election of 1801? each elector voted for two candidates
for
President; the one receiving the highest number of votes, If a majority,
was de-
clared elected President; and the next highest, Vice-President.
I Three states out of thirteen did not vote, viz.: New York, which had not
passed
an electoral law, and North Carolina and Rhode Island, which had not adopted
the
constitution.
  I There having been a tie vote, the choice devolved upon the House of Re
re-
sentatives. A choice was made upon the 36th ballat, which was as follows:
3ef-
fersoa -Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina,
Pennsylvania, 'rennessee, Vermont and Virginia-- 10 states ; Burr - Connecticut,
Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island-4 states; Blank-Delaware
and South Carolina--2 states.