1844 United States presidential election in New Jersey

none June 2025 September 2023 1844 United States presidential election 1844 United States presidential election in New Jersey New Jersey presidential no 1840 United States presidential election in New Jersey 1840 1848 United States presidential election in New Jersey 1848 November 5, 1844 x200px Clay 1848.jpg Henry Clay Whig Party (United States) Kentucky Theodore Frelinghuysen 7 38,318 50.46% James K. Polk 1840s Portrait (3x4 cropped b).jpg James K. Polk Democratic Party (United States) Tennessee George M. Dallas 0 37,495 49.37% 1844 United States presidential election in New Jersey results map by county.svg 350px County results Clay #fed462 50–60% #fe9929 60–70% #ec7014 70–80% Polk #86b6f2 50–60% #4389e3 60–70% #1666cb 70–80% President John Tyler Independent (politician) James K. Polk Democratic Party (United States) LA NY A presidential election was held in New Jersey on November 5, 1844 as part of the 1844 United States presidential election.Presidential Elections, 1844 1844 [Boston] https://www.jstor.org/stable/community.10637320 Voters chose seven representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. New Jersey voted for the Whig candidate, Henry Clay, over Democratic candidate James K. Polk. Clay won New Jersey by a margin of 1.09 percent; however, Polk would be the last Democrat to carry Cape May County until Woodrow Wilson in 1912.Menendez, Albert J.; The Geography of Presidential Elections in the United States, 1868-2004, pp. 258-259 0786422173 This is the last time a Democrat won without carrying Hudson County. Results 1844 United States presidential election in New Jersey1844 Presidential General Election Results – New Jersey http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1844&fips=34&f=1&off=0&elect=0 U.S. Election Atlas 23 December 2013 Whig Party (United States) Henry Clay Kentucky Theodore Frelinghuysen New York 38,318 50.46% 7 100.00% Democratic Party (United States) James K. Polk Tennessee George M. Dallas Pennsylvania 37,495 49.37% 0 0.00% Liberty Party (United States, 1840) James G. Birney Michigan Thomas Morris Ohio 131 0.17% 0 0.00% 75,944 100.00% 7 100.00% See also United States presidential elections in New Jersey References New Jersey 1844 Category:1844 New Jersey elections