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United States presidential election in Mississippi, 1840

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October 30 - December 2, 1840
  
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United States presidential election in Mississippi, 1840

The 1840 United States presidential election in Mississippi took place between October 30 and December 2, 1840, as part of the 1840 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Mississippi voted for the Whig candidate, William Henry Harrison, over Democratic candidate Martin Van Buren. Harrison won Mississippi by a margin of 6.86%.

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United States presidential election in Mississippi, 1840 Wikipedia