United States presidential election in Georgia, 1848

November 7, 1848

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James K. Polk
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Elected President

Zachary Taylor
Whig

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The 1848 United States presidential election in Georgia took place on November 7, 1848, as part of the 1848 United States presidential election. Voters chose ten representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Georgia voted for the Whig candidate, Zachary Taylor, over Democratic candidate Lewis Cass. Georgia won Georgia by a margin of 2.98%.

Results

United States presidential election in Georgia, 1848^[1]^[2]
Party		Candidate	Running mate	Popular vote		Electoral vote
Party		Candidate	Running mate	Count	%	Count	%
	Whig	Zachary Taylor of Louisiana	Millard Fillmore of New York	47,532	51.49%	10	100.00%
	Democratic	Lewis Cass of Michigan	William O. Butler of Kentucky	44,785	48.51%	0	0.00%
Total				92,317	100.00%	10	100.00%

↑ "1848 Presidential General Election Results - Georgia". U.S. Election Atlas. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
↑ "1848 Presidential Election". The American Presidency Project. University of California Santa Barbara. Retrieved 24 December 2013.

State Results of the 1848 U.S. presidential election

Candidates	Zachary Taylor Lewis Cass Martin Van Buren

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Other 1848 elections	House Senate Gubernatorial

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