1800 Presidential Election Results
Thomas Jefferson (Democratic-Republican) and Aaron Burr (Democratic-Republican) tied with 73 electoral votes each. Others receiving votes: John Adams 65, Charles C. Pinckney 64, and John Jay 1. Each elector cast two votes, and Jefferson tied with his own running mate. The House of Representatives chose Jefferson on the 36th ballot; the 12th Amendment followed.
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Results by state
| State | EV | Jefferson | Burr | Adams | Pinckney |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 18 | – | – | 9 EV | 9 EV |
| Delaware | 6 | – | – | 3 EV | 3 EV |
| Georgia | 8 | 4 EV | 4 EV | – | – |
| Kentucky | 8 | 4 EV | 4 EV | – | – |
| Massachusetts | 32 | – | – | 16 EV | 16 EV |
| Maryland | 20 | 5 EV | 5 EV | 5 EV | 5 EV |
| North Carolina | 24 | 8 EV | 8 EV | 4 EV | 4 EV |
| New Hampshire | 12 | – | – | 6 EV | 6 EV |
| New Jersey | 14 | – | – | 7 EV | 7 EV |
| New York | 24 | 12 EV | 12 EV | – | – |
| Pennsylvania | 30 | 8 EV | 8 EV | 7 EV | 7 EV |
| Rhode Island | 8 | – | – | 4 EV | 3 EV |
| South Carolina | 16 | 8 EV | 8 EV | – | – |
| Tennessee | 6 | 3 EV | 3 EV | – | – |
| Virginia | 42 | 21 EV | 21 EV | – | – |
| Vermont | 8 | – | – | 4 EV | 4 EV |
Electoral votes by state. Before 1824 most states chose electors in the legislature, and no reliable popular vote exists. Sources: the National Archives (electoral votes), the American Presidency Project and the Clerk of the House (popular vote).