Tennessee · 1836 presidential election
Tennessee presidential election results 1836
Hugh Lawson White carried Tennessee by 15.85 points (9,857 votes), winning 15 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 15
- Votes counted
- 62,197
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Lawson White | Whig | 36,027 | 57.90% | 15 | |
| Martin Van Buren | Democratic | 26,170 | 42.10% | — | |
| William Henry Harrison | Whig | — | — | — | |
| Daniel Webster | Whig | — | — | — | |
| Total votes | 62,197 | ||||
Sources: 1836
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Questions and answers
Who won Tennessee in 1836?
Hugh Lawson White won Tennessee by 15.85 percentage points (9,857 votes).
How many electoral votes did Tennessee have in 1836?
Tennessee cast 15 electoral votes in 1836.
How many people voted for president in Tennessee in 1836?
62,197 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