Georgia · 1836 presidential election
Georgia presidential election results 1836
Hugh Lawson White carried Georgia by 3.60 points (1,703 votes), winning 11 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 11
- Votes counted
- 47,259
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Lawson White | Whig | 24,481 | 51.80% | 11 | |
| Martin Van Buren | Democratic | 22,778 | 48.20% | — | |
| William Henry Harrison | Whig | — | — | — | |
| Daniel Webster | Whig | — | — | — | |
| Total votes | 47,259 | ||||
Sources: 1836
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Questions and answers
Who won Georgia in 1836?
Hugh Lawson White won Georgia by 3.60 percentage points (1,703 votes).
How many electoral votes did Georgia have in 1836?
Georgia cast 11 electoral votes in 1836.
How many people voted for president in Georgia in 1836?
47,259 votes were counted for president.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data