Maine · 1840 presidential election
Maine presidential election results 1840
William Henry Harrison carried Maine by 0.45 points (422 votes), winning 10 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 10
- Votes counted
- 92,802
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Henry Harrison | Whig | 46,612 | 50.20% | 10 | |
| Martin Van Buren | Democratic | 46,190 | 49.80% | — | |
| Total votes | 92,802 | ||||
Maine gives two electoral votes to the statewide winner and one to the winner of each congressional district.
Sources: 1840
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Questions and answers
Who won Maine in 1840?
William Henry Harrison won Maine by 0.45 percentage points (422 votes).
How many electoral votes did Maine have in 1840?
Maine cast 10 electoral votes in 1840.
How many people voted for president in Maine in 1840?
92,802 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