1808 United States presidential election in New Jersey

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Nominee James Madison Charles Cotesworth Pinckney Party Democratic-Republican Federalist Home state Virginia South Carolina Running mate George Clinton Rufus King Electoral vote 8 0 Popular vote 18,670 14,687 Percentage 55.97% 44.03%

County Results Madison   50–60%   60–70%   80–90% Pinckney   50–60%   60–70%   70–80%

President before election Thomas Jefferson Democratic-Republican Elected President James Madison Democratic-Republican

The1808 United States presidential election in New Jersey took place between November 4 and December 7, 1808, as part of the1808 United States presidential election. The state chose eight representatives, or electors to theElectoral College, who voted forPresident andVice President.

During this election,New Jersey cast its eight electoral votes toDemocratic Republican candidate andSecretary of StateJames Madison.^[1]

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