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The1820 United States presidential election in Alabama took place between November 1 and December 6, 1820, as part of thenationwide presidential election. Thestate legislature chose three representatives, or electors to theElectoral College, who voted forPresident andVice President.
Alabama, along with eight other states, had its electors chosen not by the people, but by theState House andSenate. George W. Philips, Henry Minor and John Scott were selected by the legislature and all three men voted for James Monroe.
| 1820 United States presidential election in Alabama[1] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
| Democratic-Republican | George W. Philips | 63 | 29.72% | 1 | |
| Democratic-Republican | Henry Minor | 62 | 29.25% | 1 | |
| Democratic-Republican | John Scott | 56 | 26.42% | 1 | |
| Democratic-Republican | James S. Walker | 31 | 14.62% | 0 | |
| Totals | 212 | 100.00% | 3 | ||
State and district results of the1820 United States presidential election | ||
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See also:Political party strength in Alabama | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
