Missouri · 1844 presidential election
Missouri presidential election results 1844
James K. Polk carried Missouri by 13.96 points (10,122 votes), winning 7 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 7
- Votes counted
- 72,522
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James K. Polk | Democratic | 41,322 | 57.00% | 7 | |
| Henry Clay | Whig | 31,200 | 43.00% | — | |
| Total votes | 72,522 | ||||
Sources: 1844
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Questions and answers
Who won Missouri in 1844?
James K. Polk won Missouri by 13.96 percentage points (10,122 votes).
How many electoral votes did Missouri have in 1844?
Missouri cast 7 electoral votes in 1844.
How many people voted for president in Missouri in 1844?
72,522 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