ELECTION FOR THE THIRTEENTH TERM, 1837-1841 MARTIN VAN BUREN, President; RICHARD M. JOHNSON, Vice President 47 15 7 23 294 There being no choice for Vice President by the people, the election devolved upon the Senate of the United States. Richard M. Johnson received 33 votes and Francis Granger 16 votes. Richard M. Johnson was thereupon declared elected Vice President. 234 48 ELECTION FOR THE FOURTEENTH TERM, 1841-1845 WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON, President; JOHN TYLER, Vice President Ala. Ark. Conn. Del. Ga. Ill. Ind. Ky. La. Maine Md. Mass. Mich. Miss. Mo. N.H. N.J. N.Y. N.C. Ohio Pa. R.I. S.C. Tenn. Vt. Va. Total 914 11 1 1 Total electoral vote 7 3 3 11 5 9 15 5 10 10 *William Henry Harrison, ninth President of the United States, died at Washington, April 4, President, he accordingly took the oath of office April 6, 1841. 8 1841. The duties of the Presidential office devolving, in this event, upon John Tyler, Vice James K. Polk, of Tennessee Ala. Ark. Conn. Del. Ga. Ill. Ind. Ky. La. Maine Md. Mass. Mich. Miss. Mo. N.H. N.J. N.Y. N.C. Ohio Pa. R.I. S.C. Tenn. Vt. Va. Total 9 17 170 For Vice President: George M. Dallas, of Pennsylvania 9 3 10 9 12 Theodore Frelinghuysen, of New Jersey 6 3 121 2 6 9 5 6 8 12 Ind. Iowa Ky. ELECTION FOR THE SIXTEENTH TERM, 1849-1853 ZACHARY TAYLOR, President; MILLARD FILLMORE, Vice President *Zachary Taylor, twelfth President of the United States, died at Washington, July 9, 1850. The duties of the Presidential office devolving, in this event, upon the Vice President, Millard Fillmore, he accordingly took the oath of office July 10, 1850. |