United States presidential election in Ohio, 1844

United States presidential election in Ohio, 1844

November 1 - December 4, 1844

Nominee Henry Clay James K. Polk Party Whig Democratic Home state Kentucky Tennessee Running mate Theodore Frelinghuysen George M. Dallas Electoral vote 23 0 Popular vote 155,113 149,061 Percentage 49.68 47.74

President before election John Tyler Independent Elected President James K. Polk Democratic

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

Ohio voted for the Whig candidate, Henry Clay, over Democratic candidate James K. Polk. Clay won Ohio by a margin of 1.94%.

Results

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Candidates	James K. Polk Henry Clay James G. Birney
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