Presidential election · 1812
1812 electoral map
James Madison (Democratic-Republican) won the 1812 presidential election with 128 electoral votes to DeWitt Clinton's 89. Madison carried 11 of the 18 states that took part.
Winner
James Madison
128
Democratic-Republican
DeWitt Clinton
89
official Electoral College count
FederalistDemocratic-RepublicanNot a state yet / did not vote
Good to know
- Some electoral votes were split within states, cast by faithless electors or not counted, so the coloured states do not add up exactly to the official totals shown here. Each state is coloured by the party that won most of its electors.
States won in 1812
DeWitt Clinton· Federalist
7 statesJames Madison· Democratic-Republican
11 statesElectoral College in 1812
18 states held 218 electoral votes in 1812. The largest prize was New York with 29 electoral votes.
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Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): results by state, electors by state and year, and the 1812 election article.