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Georgia · 1848 presidential election

Georgia presidential election results 1848

Zachary Taylor carried Georgia by 2.98 points (2,747 votes), winning 10 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
10
Votes counted
92,317

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Zachary TaylorWhig47,53251.50%10
Lewis CassDemocratic44,78548.50%—
Martin Van BurenFree Soil———
Total votes92,317

Sources: 1848

Questions and answers

Who won Georgia in 1848?

Zachary Taylor won Georgia by 2.98 percentage points (2,747 votes).

How many electoral votes did Georgia have in 1848?

Georgia cast 10 electoral votes in 1848.

How many people voted for president in Georgia in 1848?

92,317 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