United States presidential election in Tennessee, 1836

The 1836 United States presidential election in Tennessee took place between November 3 and December 7, 1836, as part of the 1836 United States presidential election. Voters chose fifteen representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Tennessee voted for Whig candidate Hugh White, a Senator for Tennessee, over Democratic candidate Martin Van Buren. White won Tennessee by a margin of 15.84%.

Results

United States presidential election in Tennessee, 1836^[1]
Party		Candidate	Running mate	Popular vote		Electoral vote
Party		Candidate	Running mate	Count	%	Count	%
	Whig	Hugh White of Tennessee	John Tyler of Virginia	36,027	57.92%	15	100.00%
	Democratic	Martin Van Buren of New York	Richard M. Johnson of Kentucky	26,170	42.08%	0	0.00%
Total				62,197	100.00%	15	100.00%

v t e State Results of the 1836 U.S. presidential election
Candidates	Martin Van Buren William Henry Harrison Hugh White Daniel Webster Willie Person Mangum
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