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Daniel Webster vs Hugh Lawson White

Daniel Webster vs Hugh Lawson White in 1836: electoral votes, popular vote and every state, side by side.

Daniel Webster

Elections
1 (1836)
Won
0
Electoral votes, all runs
14
Best popular vote
2.7% in 1836
Parties
Whig
vs

Hugh Lawson White

Elections
1 (1836)
Won
0
Electoral votes, all runs
26
Best popular vote
9.7% in 1836
Parties
Whig
Daniel Webster states
1
Hugh Lawson White states
2
Popular vote
2.7% – 9.7%
Alabama: another candidateAlaskaArizonaArkansas: another candidateCaliforniaColoradoConnecticut: another candidateDelaware: another candidateDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgia: Hugh Lawson WhiteHawaiiIdahoIllinois: another candidateIndiana: another candidateIowaKansasKentucky: another candidateLouisiana: another candidateMaine: another candidateMaryland: another candidateMassachusetts: Daniel WebsterMichigan: another candidateMinnesotaMississippi: another candidateMissouri: another candidateMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew Hampshire: another candidateNew Jersey: another candidateNew MexicoNew York: another candidateNorth Carolina: another candidateNorth DakotaOhio: another candidateOklahomaOregonPennsylvania: another candidateRhode Island: another candidateSouth Carolina: another candidateSouth DakotaTennessee: Hugh Lawson WhiteTexasUtahVermont: another candidateVirginia: another candidateWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingVermont: another candidateNew Hampshire: another candidateMassachusetts: Daniel WebsterRhode Island: another candidateConnecticut: another candidateNew Jersey: another candidateDelaware: another candidateMaryland: another candidateDistrict of Columbia
Every state, 1836
StateDaniel WebsterHugh Lawson WhiteGap (pts)EV
Alabama — 44.7% — 7
Arkansas — 35.9% — 3
Connecticut — — — 8
Delaware — — — 3
Georgia — 51.8% 11 — 11
Illinois — — — 5
Indiana — — — 9
Kentucky — — — 15
Louisiana — 48.3% — 5
Maine — — — 10
Maryland — — — 10
Massachusetts 55.1% 14 — — 14
Michigan — — — 3
Mississippi — 48.7% — 4
Missouri — 40.0% — 4
New Hampshire — — — 7
New Jersey — — — 8
New York — — — 42
North Carolina — 46.9% — 15
Ohio — — — 21
Pennsylvania — — — 30
Rhode Island — — — 4
South Carolina — — — —
Tennessee — 57.9% 15 — 15
Vermont — — — 7
Virginia — 43.3% — 23

Questions and answers

Who won between Daniel Webster and Hugh Lawson White in 1836?

Neither won the presidency. Electoral votes: Daniel Webster 14, Hugh Lawson White 26. Popular vote: Daniel Webster 2.7%, Hugh Lawson White 9.7%.

How many states did Daniel Webster and Hugh Lawson White each win in 1836?

Daniel Webster carried 1 and Hugh Lawson White carried 2.

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data