The 1836 United States presidential election in New Jersey took place between November 3 and December 7, 1836, as part of the 1836 United States presidential election. Voters chose eight representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
New Jersey voted for the Whig candidate, William Henry Harrison, over Democratic candidate Martin Van Buren. Harrison won New Jersey by a narrow margin of 1.06%.
Results
Results by county +1836 United States presidential election in New JerseyCountyWilliam Henry Harrison WhigMartin Van Buren DemocraticMarginTotal votes cast#%#%#%Bergen1,71646.91%1,94253.09% -226 -6.18%3,658Burlington3,03158.81%2,12341.19%90817.62%5,154Cape May48967.63%23432.37%25535.27%723Cumberland1,19354.57%99345.43%2009.15%2,186Essex4,34356.57%3,33443.43%1,00913.14%7,677Gloucester2,37751.90%2,20348.10%1743.80%4,580Hunterdon2,11447.37%2,34952.63% -235 -5.27%4,463Middlesex2,00353.82%1,71946.18%2847.63%3,722Monmouth2,34947.96%2,54952.04% -200 -4.08%4,898Morris1,80150.38%1,77449.62%270.76%3,575Salem1,33456.29%1,03643.71%29812.57%2,370Somerset1,43651.67%1,34348.33%933.35%2,779Sussex91027.58%2,38972.42% -1,479 -44.83%3,299Warren1,04139.36%1,60460.64% -563 -21.29%2,645Total:26,13750.53%25,59249.47%5451.05%51,729
See also United States presidential elections in New Jersey
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