November 3 – December 7, 1836 1840 → 2,964 2,710 | 4 0 52.24% 47.76% | |
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The 1836 United States presidential election in Rhode Island took place between November 3 and December 7, 1836, as part of the 1836 United States presidential election. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
Rhode Island voted for Democratic candidate Martin Van Buren over Whig candidate William Henry Harrison. Van Buren won Rhode Island by a margin of 4.48%.
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United States presidential election in Rhode Island, 1836 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA