United States presidential election in Maine, 1844

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The 1844 United States presidential election in Maine took place between November 1 and December 4, 1844, as part of the 1844 United States presidential election. Voters chose nine representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Maine voted for the Democratic candidate, James K. Polk, over Whig candidate Henry Clay. Polk won Maine by a margin of 13.35%.

Results

United States presidential election in Maine, 1844[1]
Party Candidate Running mate Popular vote Electoral vote
Count % Count %
Democratic James K. Polk of Tennessee George M. Dallas of Pennsylvania 45,719 53.83% 9 100.00%
Whig Henry Clay of Kentucky Theodore Frelinghuysen of New York 34,378 40.48% 0 0.00%
Liberty James G. Birney of Michigan Thomas Morris of Ohio 4,836 5.69% 0 0.00%
Total 84,933 100.00% 9 100.00%

References

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