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The1828 United States presidential election in Vermont took place between October 31 and December 2, 1828, as part of the1828 United States presidential election. Voters chose seven representatives, or electors to theElectoral College, who voted forPresident andVice President.
Vermont voted for theNational Republican candidate,John Quincy Adams, over theDemocratic candidate,Andrew Jackson. Adams won Vermont by a margin of 50.46%.
With 75.23% of the popular vote, Adam's victory in Vermont was his third strongest state in the 1828 election afterRhode Island andMassachusetts.[1] No Democrat was to win Vermont untilLyndon B. Johnson did so in1964. This election marks the first time Vermont chose its electors by popular vote rather than appointment by the state legislature.[2]
| 1828 United States presidential election in Vermont[3] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
| National Republican | John Quincy Adams (incumbent) | 25,363 | 75.23% | 7 | |
| Democratic | Andrew Jackson | 8,350 | 24.77% | 0 | |
| Totals | 33,713 | 100.0% | 7 | ||
