1796 United States presidential election in New York

Main article: 1796 United States presidential election
1796 United States presidential election in New York
November 4 – December 7, 1796
 
Nominee John Adams
Party Federalist
Home state Massachusetts
Running mate Thomas Pinckney
Electoral vote 12
Percentage 100.00%
President before election

George Washington
Independent

Elected President

John Adams
Federalist


The 1796 United States presidential election in New York took place between November 4 and December 7, 1796, as part of the 1796 United States presidential election. The state legislature chose 12 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

During this election, New York cast 12 electoral votes for Vice President John Adams.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Dubin, Michael J. (2002). United States Presidential Elections, 1788-1860: The Official Results by County and State. Jefferson: McFarland & Company. p. 6. ISBN 9780786410170.


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