1840 United States presidential election in Virginia

none June 2025 September 2023 1840 United States presidential election 1840 United States presidential election in Virginia Virginia 1788 presidential no 1836 United States presidential election in Virginia 1836 1844 United States presidential election in Virginia 1844 November 2, 1840 x200px Bust Portrait of Martin Van Buren (Cropped).jpg Martin Van Buren Democratic Party (United States) New York Richard Mentor Johnson 23 43,757 50.65% William Henry Harrison Portrait (3x4 cropped).jpg William Henry Harrison Whig Party (United States) Ohio John Tyler 0 42,637 49.35% 1840 United States presidential election in Virginia results map by county.svg 360px County results Van Buren #86B6F2 50–60% #4389E3 60–70% #1666CB 70–80% #0646B4 80–90% #002B84 90–100% Harrison #FED463 50–60% #FE9929 60–70% #ec7014 70–80% #CB4B00 80–90% #873102 90–100% President Martin Van Buren Democratic Party (United States) William Henry Harrison Whig Party (United States) RI MI A presidential election was held in Virginia on November 2, 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 23 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. Virginia voted for the Democratic candidate, incumbent President Martin Van Buren, over Whig candidate William Henry Harrison. Van Buren narrowly won Virginia by a margin of 1.3%, or 1,120 votes. Results 1840 United States presidential election in Virginia1840 Presidential General Election Results - Virginia http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1840&fips=51&f=0&off=0&elect=0&minper=0 U.S. Election Atlas 12 April 2013 live https://web.archive.org/web/20150619091158/http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1840&fips=51&f=0&off=0&elect=0&minper=0 Jun 19, 2015 PartyCandidateVotesPercentageElectoral votes Democratic Martin Van Buren (inc.) 43,757 50.65% 23 Whig William Henry Harrison 42,637 49.35% 0 Totals 86,394 100.0% 23 See also United States presidential elections in Virginia References Virginia 1840 Category:1840 Virginia elections