United States presidential election in Georgia, 1828

United States presidential election in Georgia, 1828

October 31 – December 2, 1828

Nominee Andrew Jackson John Quincy Adams Party Democratic National Republican Home state Tennessee Massachusetts Running mate John C. Calhoun Richard Rush Electoral vote 9 0 Popular vote 19,362 642 Percentage 96.79% 3.21%

The 1828 United States presidential election in Alabama took place between October 31 and December 2, 1828, as part of the 1828 United States presidential election. Voters chose five representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Georgia voted for the Democratic candidate, Andrew Jackson, over the National Republican candidate, John Quincy Adams. Jackson won Georgia by a margin of 93.58%.

Results

United States presidential election in Georgia, 1828[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	Percentage	Electoral votes
	Democratic	Andrew Jackson	19,362	96.79%	9
	National Republican	John Quincy Adams	642	3.21%	0
Totals			20,004	100.0%	9

References

1. "1828 Presidential General Election Results - Georgia". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved 28 February 2013.