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Apresidential election was held inGeorgia on November 4, 1844 as part of the1844 United States presidential election.[1] Voters chose 10 representatives, or electors to theElectoral College, who voted forPresident andVice President.
Georgia voted for theDemocratic candidate,James K. Polk, overWhig candidateHenry Clay. Polk won Georgia by a margin of 2.38%.
| 1844 United States presidential election in Georgia[2] | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Running mate | Popular vote | Electoral vote | ||||
| Count | % | Count | % | |||||
| Democratic | James K. Polk ofTennessee | George M. Dallas ofPennsylvania | 44,147 | 51.19% | 10 | 100.00% | ||
| Whig | Henry Clay ofKentucky | Theodore Frelinghuysen ofNew York | 42,100 | 48.81% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Total | 86,247 | 100.00% | 10 | 100.00% | ||||
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