Massachusetts · 1840 presidential election
Massachusetts presidential election results 1840
William Henry Harrison carried Massachusetts by 16.16 points (20,497 votes), winning 14 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 14
- Votes counted
- 126,825
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Henry Harrison | Whig | 72,852 | 57.40% | 14 | |
| Martin Van Buren | Democratic | 52,355 | 41.30% | — | |
| Total votes | 126,825 | ||||
Sources: 1840
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Questions and answers
Who won Massachusetts in 1840?
William Henry Harrison won Massachusetts by 16.16 percentage points (20,497 votes).
How many electoral votes did Massachusetts have in 1840?
Massachusetts cast 14 electoral votes in 1840.
How many people voted for president in Massachusetts in 1840?
126,825 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