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1840 United States presidential election
1840 United States presidential election in Tennessee presidential no 1836 United States presidential election in Tennessee 1836 1844 United States presidential election in Tennessee 1844 November 3, 1840 x200px William Henry Harrison Portrait (3x4 cropped).jpg William Henry Harrison Whig Party (United States) Ohio John Tyler 15 60,194 55.66% Bust Portrait of Martin Van Buren (Cropped).jpg Martin Van Buren Democratic Party (United States) New York none 0 47,951 44.34% 350px County results
Harrison
#FED463 50–60%
#FE9929 60–70%
#EC7014 70–80%
#CC4C02 80–90%
#8c2d04ff 90–100%
Van Buren
#86B6F2 50–60%
#4389E3 60–70%
#1666CB 70–80%
#0645B4 80–90%
Unknown/No vote
#808080 LA MS President Martin Van Buren Democratic Party (United States) William Henry Harrison Whig Party (United States) File:Flag of the United States (1837–1845).svg
The 1840 United States presidential election in Tennessee was held on November 3, 1840 as part of the 1840 United States presidential election.Dubin Michael J. United States Presidential Elections, 1788–1860: The Official Results by County and State 2002 McFarland & Co. Jefferson, NC xvi Voters chose 15 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
Tennessee voted for the Whig candidate, William Henry Harrison, over Democratic candidate Martin Van Buren. Harrison won the state by a margin of 11.32%.
Results
1840 United States presidential election in Tennessee1840 Presidential General Election Results - Tennessee http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1840&f=1&off=0&elect=0&fips=47&submit=Retrieve U.S. Election Atlas 23 December 2013
Whig Party (United States)
William Henry Harrison
Ohio
John Tyler
Virginia
60,194
55.66%
15
100.00%
Democratic Party (United States)
Martin Van Buren
New York
Richard Mentor Johnson
Kentucky
47,951
44.34%
0
0.00%
108,145
100.00%
15
100.00%
See also
United States presidential elections in Tennessee
References
Tennessee
1840
Category:1840 Tennessee elections