1844 United States presidential election in Illinois

none June 2025 September 2023 1844 United States presidential election in Illinois presidential no 1840 United States presidential election in Illinois 1840 1848 United States presidential election in Illinois 1848 November 4, 1844 x200px James K. Polk 1840s Portrait (3x4 cropped b).jpg James K. Polk Democratic Party (United States) Tennessee George M. Dallas 9 58,795 53.91% Clay 1848.jpg Henry Clay Whig Party (United States) Kentucky Theodore Frelinghuysen 0 45,854 42.05% 1844 United States presidential election in Illinois results map by county.svg 180px County results Polk #b9d7ff 40–50% #86b6f2 50–60% #4389e3 60–70% #1666CB 70–80% #0645B4 80–90% #002B84 90–100% Clay #FEF4B4 30–40% #FEE391 40–50% #FED463 50–60% #FE9929 60–70% No Data/Vote #808080 President John Tyler Independent (politician) James K. Polk Democratic Party (United States) GA IN A presidential election was held in Illinois on November 4, 1844, as part of the 1844 United States presidential election.Presidential Elections, 1844 1844 [Boston] https://www.jstor.org/stable/community.10637320 Voters chose nine representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President. Illinois voted for the Democratic candidate, James K. Polk, over Whig candidate Henry Clay. Polk won Illinois by a margin of 11.86%. Boone County would not vote Democratic again until 2008. Results 1844 United States presidential election in Illinois1844 Presidential General Election Results - Illinois http://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?year=1844&fips=17&f=1&off=0&elect=0 U.S. Election Atlas 23 December 2013 Democratic Party (United States) James K. Polk Tennessee George M. Dallas Pennsylvania 58,795 53.91% 9 100.00% Whig Party (United States) Henry Clay Kentucky Theodore Frelinghuysen New York 45,854 42.05% 0 0.00% Liberty Party (US, 1840) James G. Birney Michigan Thomas Morris Ohio 3,469 3.18% 0 0.00% N/A Others Others 939 0.86% 0 0.00% 109,057 100.00% 9 100.00% See also United States presidential elections in Illinois References Illinois 1844 Category:1844 Illinois elections