Connecticut · 1848 presidential election
Connecticut presidential election results 1848
Zachary Taylor carried Connecticut by 5.24 points (3,267 votes), winning 6 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 6
- Votes counted
- 62,398
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zachary Taylor | Whig | 30,318 | 48.60% | 6 | |
| Lewis Cass | Democratic | 27,051 | 43.40% | — | |
| Martin Van Buren | Free Soil | 5,005 | 8.00% | — | |
| Total votes | 62,398 | ||||
Sources: 1848
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Questions and answers
Who won Connecticut in 1848?
Zachary Taylor won Connecticut by 5.24 percentage points (3,267 votes).
How many electoral votes did Connecticut have in 1848?
Connecticut cast 6 electoral votes in 1848.
How many people voted for president in Connecticut in 1848?
62,398 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