Presidential election of 1800
1800 presidential election results
Thomas Jefferson (Democratic-Republican) won with 73 electoral votes.
| Candidate | Party | Electoral votes | States won |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jefferson Won | Democratic-Republican | 73 | 0 |
| John Adams | Federalist | 65 | 0 |
No state-by-state table on this page.
The source has no state-by-state table for 1800: electors were chosen by state legislatures in most states, and only the national electoral vote is recorded.
Source: 1800
Questions and answers
Who won the 1800 presidential election?
Thomas Jefferson (Democratic-Republican) won the 1800 election with 73 electoral votes.
How many electoral votes did each candidate win in 1800?
Thomas Jefferson 73; John Adams 65 (out of 138).
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data