1812 Presidential Election Results
James Madison (Democratic-Republican) won the 1812 presidential election with 128 of 217 electoral votes, defeating DeWitt Clinton (Democratic-Republican, 89).
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Results by state
| State | EV | Madison | Clinton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 9 | – | 9 EV |
| Delaware | 4 | – | 4 EV |
| Georgia | 8 | 8 EV | – |
| Kentucky | 12 | 12 EV | – |
| Louisiana | 3 | 3 EV | – |
| Massachusetts | 22 | – | 22 EV |
| Maryland | 11 | 6 EV | 5 EV |
| North Carolina | 15 | 15 EV | – |
| New Hampshire | 8 | – | 8 EV |
| New Jersey | 8 | – | 8 EV |
| New York | 29 | – | 29 EV |
| Ohio | 7 | 7 EV | – |
| Pennsylvania | 25 | 25 EV | – |
| Rhode Island | 4 | – | 4 EV |
| South Carolina | 11 | 11 EV | – |
| Tennessee | 8 | 8 EV | – |
| Virginia | 25 | 25 EV | – |
| Vermont | 8 | 8 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).