1844 United States presidential election in South Carolina
Election in South Carolina
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1844 United States presidential election
The 1844 United States presidential election in South Carolina took place between November 1 and December 4, 1844, as part of the 1844 United States presidential election . The state legislature chose 9 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College , who voted for President and Vice President .
South Carolina cast 9 electoral votes for the Democratic candidate James K. Polk . These electors were chosen by the South Carolina General Assembly , the state legislature, rather than by popular vote. [1]
Results
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Party | Candidate | Running mate | Popular vote | Electoral vote | |||
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Democratic | James K. Polk of Tennessee | George M. Dallas of Pennsylvania | – | – | 9 | 100.00% |
References
- 1 2 "1844 Presidential Election" . The American Presidency Project . University of California Santa Barbara . Retrieved 23 December 2013 .
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