Election of 1812
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| Abbreviations | Definitions | Sources |
BASICS
| Category | Result |
|---|---|
| Incumbent | James Madison (DR) |
| Prior streak | DR (3) |
| Prior five elections | DR (3), F (2) |
| Population | 7,666,314 |
| States | 18 |
| Electoral votes | 217 |
| Popular votes | n.a. |
| Voter turnout | n.a. |
FIELD OF QUALIFIED CANDIDATES
| Candidate | Party | PI | Age | State | Position | Nom | Win | CS | ROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Madison | DR | 8.7 | 61.63 | Virginia | President | X | X | 80.17 | 92 |
| DeWitt Clinton | F-DR | 3.7 | 43.67 | New York | Mayor | X | — | 71.10 | 192 |
GENERAL ELECTION
| Candidate | Party | SC | PV | PV% | EV | EV% | PV*EQ | EV*EQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Madison | DR | 11 | — | — | 128 | 58.99% | — | 317 |
| DeWitt Clinton | F-DR | 7 | — | — | 89 | 41.01% | — | 221 |
REGIONAL SPLITS
| Candidate | Party | PV% | East | South | Midwest | West | EV | East | South | Midwest | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Madison | DR | — | — | — | — | — | 128 | 39 | 82 | 7 | — |
| DeWitt Clinton | F-DR | — | — | — | — | — | 89 | 89 | 0 | 0 | — |
EV BY STATES
| State | Total EV | Madison | Clinton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Delaware | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Georgia | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Kentucky | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Louisiana | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Maryland | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Massachusetts | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| New Hampshire | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| New Jersey | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| New York | 29 | 0 | 29 |
| North Carolina | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Ohio | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Pennsylvania | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Rhode Island | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| South Carolina | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Tennessee | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Vermont | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Virginia | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Total | 217 | 128 | 89 |