The 1808 United States presidential election in New Hampshire took place between November 4 to December 7, 1808, as part of the 1808 United States presidential election to elect the President. Voters chose five representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
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New Hampshire voted for Federalist candidate and Minister to France Charles C. Pinckney over the Democratic-Republican candidate and Secretary of State James Madison by a margin of 4.8%, although Pinckney won the state's presidential election, however, Pinckney would lose to Madison in the national presidential election, making this presidential election as the second time New Hampshire voted for a losing candidate in its presidential voting history.
Results
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
| Federalist | Charles C. Pinckney | 14,085 | 52.40% | 7 | |
| Democratic-Republican | James Madison | 12,793 | 47.59% | – | |
| – | Other | 4 | 0.01% | – | |
| Totals | 26,882 | 100.00% | 7 | ||
See also
References
- ^ Lampi, Philip. "New Hampshire 1800 Electoral College". A New Nation Votes. Tufts University. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
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