Maryland · 1844 presidential election
Maryland presidential election results 1844
Henry Clay carried Maryland by 4.77 points (3,278 votes), winning 8 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 8
- Votes counted
- 68,690
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Clay | Whig | 35,984 | 52.40% | 8 | |
| James K. Polk | Democratic | 32,706 | 47.60% | — | |
| Total votes | 68,690 | ||||
Sources: 1844
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Questions and answers
Who won Maryland in 1844?
Henry Clay won Maryland by 4.77 percentage points (3,278 votes).
How many electoral votes did Maryland have in 1844?
Maryland cast 8 electoral votes in 1844.
How many people voted for president in Maryland in 1844?
68,690 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