United States presidential election in Maine, 1848

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

Maine voted for the Democratic candidate, Lewis Cass, over Whig candidate Zachary Taylor and Free Soil candidate Martin Van Buren. Cass won Maine by a margin of 5.62% over Taylor.

Results

United States presidential election in Maine, 1848[1]
Party Candidate Running mate Popular vote Electoral vote
Count % Count %
Democratic Lewis Cass of Michigan William O. Butler of Kentucky 40,195 45.87% 9 100.00%
Whig Zachary Taylor of Louisiana Millard Fillmore of New York 35,273 40.25% 0 0.00%
Free Soil Martin Van Buren of New York Charles F. Adams, Sr. of Massachusetts 12,157 13.87% 0 0.00%
Total 87,625 100.00% 9 100.00%

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