1848 United States presidential election in Rhode Island

none June 2025 September 2023 1848 United States presidential election 1848 United States presidential election in Rhode Island Rhode Island presidential no 1844 United States presidential election in Rhode Island 1844 1852 United States presidential election in Rhode Island 1852 November 7, 1848 x160px Zachary Taylor cropped.jpg Zachary Taylor Whig Party (United States) Louisiana Millard Fillmore 4 6,779 60.77% Lewis Cass circa 1855.jpg Lewis Cass Democratic Party (United States) Michigan William O. Butler 0 3,646 32.68% Martin Van Buren daguerreotype by Mathew Brady circa 1849 - edit 1 (cropped).jpg Martin Van Buren Free Soil Party New York Charles Francis Adams Sr. 0 730 6.54% 1848 United States presidential election in Rhode Island results map by county.svg 250px County results Taylor #FED463 50–60% #FE9929 60–70% President James K. Polk Democratic Party (United States) Zachary Taylor Whig Party (United States) The 1848 United States presidential election in Rhode Island took place on November 7, 1848, as part of the 1848 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. Rhode Island voted for the Whig candidate, Zachary Taylor, over Democratic candidate Lewis Cass and Free Soil candidate former president Martin Van Buren. Taylor won the state by a margin of 28.09%. With 60.77% of the popular vote, Rhode Island would prove to be Taylor's strongest state in the election in terms of percentage in the popular vote.https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/stats.php?year=1848&f=1&off=0&elect=0 1848 Presidential Election Statistics Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections 2018-03-05 Results 1848 United States presidential election in Rhode Island1848 Presidential General Election Results - Rhode Island http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1848&fips=44&f=1&off=0&elect=0 Whig Party (United States) Zachary Taylor Louisiana Millard Fillmore New York 6,779 60.77% 4 100.00% Democratic Party (United States) Lewis Cass Michigan William O. Butler Kentucky 3,646 32.68% 0 0.00% Free Soil Party Martin Van Buren New York Charles Francis Adams Sr. Massachusetts 730 6.54% 0 0.00% 11,155 100.00% 4 100.00% See also United States presidential elections in Rhode Island References Rhode Island 1848 Category:1848 Rhode Island elections