Rhode Island · 1844 presidential election
Rhode Island presidential election results 1844
Henry Clay carried Rhode Island by 20.13 points (2,455 votes), winning 4 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 4
- Votes counted
- 12,194
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Clay | Whig | 7,322 | 60.00% | 4 | |
| James K. Polk | Democratic | 4,867 | 39.90% | — | |
| Total votes | 12,194 | ||||
Sources: 1844
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Questions and answers
Who won Rhode Island in 1844?
Henry Clay won Rhode Island by 20.13 percentage points (2,455 votes).
How many electoral votes did Rhode Island have in 1844?
Rhode Island cast 4 electoral votes in 1844.
How many people voted for president in Rhode Island in 1844?
12,194 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