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1848 United States presidential election
1848 United States presidential election in Alabama Alabama presidential no 1844 United States presidential election in Alabama 1844 1852 United States presidential election in Alabama 1852 November 7, 1848 x200px File: Lewis Cass circa 1855.jpg Lewis Cass Democratic Party (United States) Michigan William O. Butler 9 31,173 50.56% Zachary Taylor cropped.jpg Zachary Taylor Whig Party (United States) Louisiana Millard Fillmore 0 30,482 49.43% President James K. Polk Democratic Party (United States) Zachary Taylor Whig Party (United States) File:1848 United States presidential election in Alabama results map by county.svg 200px County results
Cass
#86b6f2 50–60%
#4389e3 60–70%
#1666cb 70–80%
#0645b4 80–90%
#002b84 90–100%
Taylor
#fed463 50–60%
#FE9929 60–70%
#EC7014 70–80%
The 1848 United States presidential election in Alabama took place on November 7, 1848, as part of the 1848 United States presidential election. Voters chose nine representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
Alabama voted for the Democratic candidate, Lewis Cass, over Whig candidate Zachary Taylor. Cass won Alabama by a narrow margin of 1.12%.
Results
1848 United States presidential election in Alabama1848 Presidential General Election Results - Alabama https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1848&fips=1&f=1&off=0&elect=0 U.S. Election Atlas December 24, 20131848 Presidential Election http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/showelection.php?year=1848 The American Presidency Project University of California Santa Barbara December 24, 2013
Lewis Cass Democratic Party (United States) #4F990C 31,173 50.56%
Zachary Taylor Whig Party (United States) #3333FF 30,482 49.43%
Other Write-ins 4Write-in votes are only given as a statewide total, and are not included in most county manuscripts 0.01%61,659 100%
Results by county
+1848 United States Presidential Election in Alabama (by county)Dubin Michael J. United States Presidential Elections. 1788-1870: The Official Results by County and State 978-0-7864-6422-7CountyLewis CassDemocraticZachary TaylorWhigTotal votescast#%#%Autauga47146.00%55354.00%1,024Baldwin13357.08%10042.92%233Barbour61433.75%1,20566.25%1,819Benton1,27269.21%56630.79%1,838Bibb41646.74%47453.26%890Blount52679.70%13420.30%660Butler27726.41%77273.59%1,049Chambers68934.24%1,32365.76%2,012Cherokee92159.38%63040.62%1,551Choctaw27842.70%37357.30%651Clarke32773.15%12026.85%447Coffee17447.54%19252.46%366Conecuh23135.16%42664.84%657Coosa88358.52%62641.48%1,509Covington9227.06%24872.94%340Dale55560.13%36839.87%923Dallas61841.81%86058.19%1,478DeKalb65071.66%25728.34%907Fayette84175.56%27224.44%1,113Franklin79560.92%51039.08%1,305Greene71239.56%1,08860.44%1,800Henry49649.60%50450.40%1,000Jackson1,58992.12%1367.88%1,725Jefferson38557.21%28842.79%673Lauderdale77252.62%69547.38%1,467Lawrence65649.73%66350.27%1,319Limestone83369.01%37430.99%1,207Lowndes43436.32%76163.68%1,195Macon53226.65%1,46473.35%1,996Madison1,38574.86%46525.14%1,850Marengo55342.80%73957.20%1,292Marion51472.70%19327.30%707Marshall70874.21%24625.79%954Mobile1,07344.86%1,31955.14%2,392Monroe21631.08%47968.92%695Montgomery66936.26%1,17663.74%1,845Morgan33548.13%36151.87%696Perry63143.31%82656.69%1,457Pickens93147.14%1,04452.86%1,975Pike66341.49%93558.51%1,598Randolph77062.55%46137.45%1,231Russell57737.30%97062.70%1,547Shelby36839.78%55760.22%925St. Clair45675.25%15024.75%606Sumter77148.46%82051.54%1,591Talladega82048.55%86951.45%1,689Tallapoosa92048.63%97251.37%1,892Tuscaloosa69441.56%97658.44%1,670Walker38362.38%23137.62%614Washington8554.14%7245.86%157Wilcox47942.84%63957.16%1,118Totals31,17350.56%30,48249.44%61,655
See also
United States presidential elections in Alabama
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