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Delaware · 1848 presidential election

Delaware presidential election results 1848

Zachary Taylor carried Delaware by 4.26 points (530 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
3
Votes counted
12,432

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Zachary TaylorWhig6,44051.80%3
Lewis CassDemocratic5,91047.50%—
Martin Van BurenFree Soil820.70%—
Total votes12,432

Sources: 1848

Questions and answers

Who won Delaware in 1848?

Zachary Taylor won Delaware by 4.26 percentage points (530 votes).

How many electoral votes did Delaware have in 1848?

Delaware cast 3 electoral votes in 1848.

How many people voted for president in Delaware in 1848?

12,432 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