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United States presidential election in Kentucky, 1844

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November 1 - December 4, 1840
  
1848 →

61,249
  
51,988

12
  
0

54.09
  
45.91

United States presidential election in Kentucky, 1844

The 1844 United States presidential election in Kentucky took place between November 1 and December 4, 1844, as part of the 1844 United States presidential election. Voters chose twelve representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Kentucky voted for the Whig candidate, Henry Clay, over Democratic candidate James K. Polk. Clay won Kentucky by a margin of 8.18%.

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