Handout C: Votes by State (Election of 1824)

Votes by State

ALABAMA Your state chose electors by popular vote. All four candidates were on the ballot. Jackson won all five electoral votes.

CONNECTICUT Your state chose electors by popular vote. Adams and Crawford were on the ballot. Adams won all eight electoral votes.

DELAWARE The state legislature selected your state’s electors: Crawford won two and Adams won one.

GEORGIA The state legislature selected your state’s electors: All nine electoral votes went to Crawford.

ILLINOIS Your state chose electors by popular vote within districts. All four candidates were on the ballot. Adams won two electoral votes, and Jackson won one.

INDIANA Your state chose electors by popular vote. Adams, Jackson, and Clay were on the ballot. Jackson won all five electoral votes.

KENTUCKY Your state chose electors by popular vote within districts. Clay and Jackson were on the ballot. Clay won all fourteen electoral votes.

LOUISIANA The state legislature selected your state’s electors. Jackson received three and Adams received two.

MAINE Your state chose electors by popular vote within districts. Adams and Crawford were on the ballot. Adams won all nine electoral votes.

MARYLAND Your state chose electors by popular vote within districts. All four candidates were on the ballot. Jackson won seven, Adams won three, and Crawford won one.

MASSACHUSETTS Your state chose electors by popular vote. Of the top four candidates, only Adams was on the ballot. Adams won all fifteen electoral votes.

MISSISSIPPI Your state chose electors by popular vote. Adams, Jackson, and Crawford were on the ballot. Jackson won all three electoral votes.

MISSOURI Your state chose electors by popular vote within districts. All four candidates were on the ballot. Clay won all three electoral votes.

NEW HAMPSHIRE Your state chose electors by popular vote. Adams and Crawford were on the ballot. Adams won all eight electoral votes.

NEW JERSEY Your state chose electors by popular vote. Adams, Jackson, and Crawford were on the ballot. Jackson won all eight electoral votes.

NEW YORK The state legislature selected your state’s electors: twenty-six electoral votes for Adams; five for Crawford; four for Clay, one for Jackson.

NORTH CAROLINA Your state chose electors by popular vote. Jackson and Crawford were on the ballot. Jackson won all fifteen electoral votes.

OHIO Your state chose electors by popular vote. Adams, Clay, and Jackson were on the ballot. Clay won all sixteen electoral votes.

PENNSYLVANIA Your state chose electors by popular vote. All four candidates were on the ballot. Jackson won all twenty-eight electoral votes.

RHODE ISLAND Your state chose electors by popular vote. Of the top four candidates, only Adams was on the ballot. Adams won all four electoral votes.

SOUTH CAROLINA The state legislature selected your state’s electors: eleven electoral votes for Jackson.

TENNESSEE Your state chose electors by popular vote within districts. Adams, Crawford and Jackson were on the ballot. Jackson won all eleven electoral votes.

VERMONT The state legislature selected your state’s electors: all seven electoral votes went to Adams.

VIRGINIA Your state chose electors by popular vote. All four candidates were on the ballot. Crawford won all twenty-four electoral votes.