APUSH Elections and Presidents

By merrr
  • 1789- Washington

    Candidate: #of electoral votes George Washington: 69
    John Adams: 34
    Minor Candidates: 35 No party designated.
  • 1792- Washington

    Candidate: #of electoral votes George Washington: 132
    John Adams: 77
    George Clinton: 50
    Minor Candidates: 5 No party designated.
  • 1796- Adams

    Candidate (party): #of electoral votes John Adams (Federalist): 71
    Thomas Jefferson (Democratic-Republican): 68
    Thomas Pinckney (Federalist): 59
    Aaron Burr (Democratic-Republican): 30
    Minor Candidates: 48
  • 1800- Jefferson

    Candidate (party): #of electoral votes Thomas Jefferson (d-r): 73
    Aaron Burr (d-r): 73
    John Adam (fed): 65
    Charles C. Pinckney (fed): 64
    John Jay (fed): 1
  • 1804- Jefferson

    Thomas Jefferson (d-r): 162
    Charles C. Pinckney (fed): 14
  • 1808- Madison

    James Madison (d-r): 122
    Charles C. Pinckney (fed): 47
    George Clinton (d-r): 6
  • 1812- Madison

    James Madison (d-r): 128
    Dewitt Clinton (fed): 89
  • 1816- Monroe

    James Monroe (d-r): 183
    Rufus Kind (fed): 34
  • 1820- Monroe

    James Monroe (d-r): 231
    John Q. Adams (independent republican): 1
  • 1824- Quincy Adams

    Candidate (party): #of electoral votes/ #of popular votes this is the only election to be decided by the House of Representatives since the passage of the 12 amendment John Q. Adams (d-r): 84/108,740
    Andrew Jackson (d-r): 99/153,544
    William H. Crawford (d-r): 41/ 46, 618
    Henry Clay (d-r): 37/47,136
  • 1828- Jackson

    Andrew Jackson (democrat): 178/647,286
    John. Q. Adams (National republican): 83/508,064
  • 1832- Jackson

    Andrew Jackson (dem): 219/687,502
    Henry Clay (nat'l repub): 49/ 530,189
    William Wirt (anti-masonic): 7/ (floyd + wirt)
    John Floyd (nat'l repub): 11/ 33,108
  • 1836- Van Buren

    Martin Van Buren (dem): 170/ 765,483
    William H. Harrison (whig): 73/ (harrison+ white+ webster+ mangum)
    Hugh L. White (whig): 26/ " "
    Daniel Webster (whig): 14/ " "
    W.P. Mangum (whig): 11/ 739,795
  • 1840- Harrison

    William H. Harrison (whig): 234/ 1,274,624
    Martin Van Buren (dem): 60/ 1,127,781
  • 1844- Polk

    James K. Polk (dem): 170/ 1,338,464
    Henry Clay (whig): 105/ 1,300,097
    James G.Birney (liberty): 0/ 62,300
  • 1848- Taylor

    Zachary Taylor (whig): 163/ 1,360,967
    Lewis Cass (dem): 127/ 1,222,342
    Martin Van Buren (free soil): 0/ 291,263
  • 1852- Pierce

    Franklin Pierce (dem): 254/ 1,601,117
    Winfield Scott (whig): 42/ 1,385,453
    John P. Hale ( free soil): 0/ 155,825
  • 1856- Buchanon

    James Buchanon (dem): 174/ 1,832,955
    John. C. Fremont (rep): 114/ 1,339,932
    Millard Fillmore (american): 8/ 871,731
  • 1860- Lincoln

    Abraham Lincoln (rep): 180/ 1,865,593
    Stephen A. Douglas (dem): 12/ 1,382,713
    John C. Breckinridge (dem): 72/ 848,356
    John Bell (constitutional union): 39/ 592,906
  • 1864- Lincoln

    Abraham Lincoln (union): 212/ 2,206,938
    George B. McClellan (dem): 21/ 1,803,787
  • 1868- Grant

    Ulysses S. Grant (rep): 214/ 3,013,421
    Horatio Seymour (dem): 80/ 2,706,829
  • 1872- Grant

    Ulysses S. Grant (rep): 286/ 3,956, 745
    Horace Greeley (dem liberal): 66/ 2,843, 446