Rhode Island · 1848 presidential election
Rhode Island presidential election results 1848
Zachary Taylor carried Rhode Island by 27.98 points (3,092 votes), winning 4 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 4
- Votes counted
- 11,049
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zachary Taylor | Whig | 6,705 | 60.70% | 4 | |
| Lewis Cass | Democratic | 3,613 | 32.70% | — | |
| Martin Van Buren | Free Soil | 726 | 6.60% | — | |
| Total votes | 11,049 | ||||
Sources: 1848
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Questions and answers
Who won Rhode Island in 1848?
Zachary Taylor won Rhode Island by 27.98 percentage points (3,092 votes).
How many electoral votes did Rhode Island have in 1848?
Rhode Island cast 4 electoral votes in 1848.
How many people voted for president in Rhode Island in 1848?
11,049 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