Election of 1816
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| Abbreviations | Definitions | Sources |
BASICS
| Category | Result |
|---|---|
| Incumbent | James Madison (DR) |
| Prior streak | DR (4) |
| Prior five elections | DR (4), F (1) |
| Population | 8,596,011 |
| States | 19 |
| 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 Monroe | DR | 7.3 | 58.51 | Virginia | Cabinet member | X | X | 90.10 | 123 |
| Rufus King | F | 7.1 | 61.61 | New York | Senator | X | — | 62.07 | 87 |
GENERAL ELECTION
| Candidate | Party | SC | PV | PV% | EV | EV% | PV*EQ | EV*EQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Monroe | DR | 16 | — | — | 183 | 84.33% | — | 454 |
| Rufus King | F | 3 | — | — | 34 | 15.67% | — | 84 |
REGIONAL SPLITS
| Candidate | Party | PV% | East | South | Midwest | West | EV | East | South | Midwest | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Monroe | DR | — | — | — | — | — | 183 | 90 | 82 | 11 | — |
| Rufus King | F | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | — |
EV BY STATES
| State | Total EV | Monroe | King |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Delaware | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Georgia | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Indiana | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Kentucky | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Louisiana | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Maryland | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Massachusetts | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| New Hampshire | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| New Jersey | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| New York | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| North Carolina | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Ohio | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Pennsylvania | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Rhode Island | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| South Carolina | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Tennessee | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Vermont | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Virginia | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Total | 217 | 183 | 34 |