Mississippi · 1836 presidential election
Mississippi presidential election results 1836
Martin Van Buren carried Mississippi by 2.56 points (515 votes), winning 4 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 4
- Votes counted
- 20,079
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Van Buren | Democratic | 10,297 | 51.30% | 4 | |
| Hugh Lawson White | Whig | 9,782 | 48.70% | — | |
| William Henry Harrison | Whig | — | — | — | |
| Daniel Webster | Whig | — | — | — | |
| Total votes | 20,079 | ||||
Sources: 1836
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Questions and answers
Who won Mississippi in 1836?
Martin Van Buren won Mississippi by 2.56 percentage points (515 votes).
How many electoral votes did Mississippi have in 1836?
Mississippi cast 4 electoral votes in 1836.
How many people voted for president in Mississippi in 1836?
20,079 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