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The1848 United States presidential election in New Jersey took place on November 7, 1848, as part of the1848 United States presidential election. Voters chose seven representatives, or electors to theElectoral College, who voted forPresident andVice President.
New Jersey voted for the Whig candidate,Zachary Taylor, over Democratic candidateLewis Cass and Free Soil candidate former presidentMartin Van Buren. Taylor won the state by a narrow margin of 4.01%.
| 1848 United States presidential election in New Jersey[1] | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Running mate | Popular vote | Electoral vote | ||||
| Count | % | Count | % | |||||
| Whig | Zachary Taylor ofLouisiana | Millard Fillmore ofNew York | 40,015 | 51.48% | 7 | 100.00% | ||
| Democratic | Lewis Cass ofMichigan | William O. Butler ofKentucky | 36,901 | 47.47% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Free Soil | Martin Van Buren ofNew York | Charles Francis Adams Sr. ofMassachusetts | 819 | 1.05% | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Total | 77,735 | 100.00% | 7 | 100.00% | ||||
State and district results of the1848 United States presidential election | ||
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