1820 United States presidential election in Mississippi

none June 2025 December 2025 ly 1820 United States presidential election 1820 United States presidential election in Mississippi Mississippi Flag_of_the_United_States_(1820–1822).svg presidential no 1824 United States presidential election in Mississippi 1824 November 1 – December 6, 1820 x200px James Monroe White House portrait 1819.jpg James Monroe Democratic-Republican Party (United States) Virginia Daniel D. Tompkins 2 490 100.00% The 1820 United States presidential election in Mississippi took place between November 1 and December 6, 1820, as part of the 1820 United States presidential election. Voters chose three representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. It was the first Presidential election that Mississippi participated in since being admitted to the Union on December 10, 1817.https://elections.lib.tufts.edu/catalog/sx61dn72n A New Nation Votes elections.lib.tufts.edu 2023-07-09 Mississippi cast two electoral votes for the Democratic-Republican candidate and incumbent President James Monroe, as he ran effectively unopposed. The electoral votes for Vice president were cast for Monroe's running mate Daniel D. Tompkins from New York. Each state elector was chosen by the voters statewide. However one elector died before the electoral votes were cast and was not replaced, therefore only two votes were cast for Monroe and Tompkins instead of three.1820 Presidential General Election Results https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/ U.S. Election Atlas 2023-07-09 This election is one of three occasions where only two electoral votes were cast by a place in a presidential election: the others were in Washington, DC in 2000, as one of the district's three electors abstained, and in Nevada in 1864 due to one of the electors getting snowbound and there being no law to replace him.Rocha Guy Nevada Myths https://nsla.nv.gov/myths Nevada State Library and Archives 2023-07-01 2 2022-09-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20220908135411/https://nsla.nv.gov/myths dead Results 1820 United States presidential election in Mississippi1820 Presidential Election https://www.270towin.com/1820_Election/ 270towin.com 2023-07-09PartyCandidateVotesPercentageElectoral votes Democratic-Republican James Monroe (incumbent) 490 100.0% 2 None Not Cast – – 1 Totals 490 100.0% 3 See also United States presidential elections in Mississippi References Category:1820 United States presidential election by state or territory Category:United States presidential elections in Mississippi Category:1820 Mississippi elections Category:November 1820 Category:December 1820