Election of 1820
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| Abbreviations | Definitions | Sources |
BASICS
| Category | Result |
|---|---|
| Incumbent | James Monroe (DR) |
| Prior streak | DR (5) |
| Prior five elections | DR (5) |
| Population | 9,638,453 |
| States | 24 |
| Electoral votes | 232 |
| Popular votes | n.a. |
| Voter turnout | n.a. |
FIELD OF QUALIFIED CANDIDATES
| Candidate | Party | PI | Age | State | Position | Nom | Win | CS | ROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Monroe | DR | 8.7 | 62.51 | Virginia | President | X | X | 96.04 | 110 |
| John Quincy Adams | DR | 5.0 | 53.31 | Massachusetts | Cabinet member | — | — | 17.96 | 36 |
GENERAL ELECTION
| Candidate | Party | SC | PV | PV% | EV | EV% | PV*EQ | EV*EQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Monroe | DR | 24 | — | — | 231 | 99.57% | — | 536 |
| John Quincy Adams | DR | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0.43% | — | 2 |
REGIONAL SPLITS
| Candidate | Party | PV% | East | South | Midwest | West | EV | East | South | Midwest | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Monroe | DR | — | — | — | — | — | 231 | 128 | 86 | 17 | — |
| John Quincy Adams | DR | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
EV BY STATES
| State | Total EV | Monroe | Adams |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Connecticut | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Delaware | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Georgia | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Illinois | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Indiana | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Kentucky | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Louisiana | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Maine | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Maryland | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Massachusetts | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Mississippi | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Missouri | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| New Hampshire | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| New Jersey | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| New York | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| North Carolina | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Ohio | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Pennsylvania | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Rhode Island | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| South Carolina | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Tennessee | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Vermont | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Virginia | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Total | 232 | 231 | 1 |