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1804 US Presidential Election Result, Past US election Result, US Presidential Election History Details winner candidates party vote %, US Election Results

1804 US Presidential Election Result, Past US election Result, US Presidential Election History Details winner candidates party vote %, US Election Results

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The United States presidential election of 1804 was the fifth quadrennial presidential election, held from Friday, November 2, to Wednesday, December 5, 1804. It pitted incumbent Democratic-Republican President Thomas Jefferson against Federalist Charles Cotesworth Pinckney of South Carolina, a hero of the American Revolutionary War and former Ambassador to France. Jefferson easily defeated Pinckney and George Clinton was elected vice-president. Clinton went on to serve under both Jefferson and his successor, James Madison.

Presidential candidate

Party

Home state

Popular vote(a), (b)

Electoral

Running mate

Count

Pct

vote

Vice-presidential candidate

Home state

Elect. vote

Thomas Jefferson(Incumbent)

Democratic-Republican

Virginia

1,04,110

72.80%

162

George Clinton

New York

162

Charles C. Pinckney

Federalist

South Carolina

38,919

27.20%

14

Rufus King

New York

14

Total

1,43,029

100%

176

 

176

Needed to win

89

 

89