United States presidential election in Wisconsin, 1848

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United States presidential election in Wisconsin, 1848

November 7, 1848 1852 →
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Nominee Lewis Cass Zachary Taylor Martin Van Buren
Party Democratic Whig Free Soil
Home state Michigan Louisiana New York
Running mate William Orlando Butler Millard Fillmore Charles Francis Adams, Sr.
Electoral vote 4 0 o
Popular vote 15,001 13,747 10,418
Percentage 38.30% 35.10% 26.60%

President before election

James K. Polk
Democratic

Elected President

Zachary Taylor
Whig

The 1848 United States presidential election in Wisconsin was held on November 7, 1848. It was the first presidential election held in the state since its admission the to Union in May, earlier the same year. Democratic candidate Lewis Cass won the state of Wisconsin with 38% of the vote, carrying the state's 4 electoral votes.[1]

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