Ohio · 1840 presidential election
Ohio presidential election results 1840
William Henry Harrison carried Ohio by 8.83 points (24,099 votes), winning 21 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 21
- Votes counted
- 272,890
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Henry Harrison | Whig | 148,043 | 54.30% | 21 | |
| Martin Van Buren | Democratic | 123,944 | 45.40% | — | |
| Total votes | 272,890 | ||||
Sources: 1840
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Questions and answers
Who won Ohio in 1840?
William Henry Harrison won Ohio by 8.83 percentage points (24,099 votes).
How many electoral votes did Ohio have in 1840?
Ohio cast 21 electoral votes in 1840.
How many people voted for president in Ohio in 1840?
272,890 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