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Which states split their electoral votes between Adam and Jackson?
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In the 1824 presidential election Delaware, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, and New York split their electoral votes among Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams, William Crawford, and Henry Clay. All of the other states cast their electoral votes to only one candidate. The split votes were Delaware (Adams 1; Crawford 2), Illinois (Jackson 2; Adams 1), Louisiana (Jackson 3; Adams 2), Maryland (Jackson 7; Adams 3; Crawford 1), and New York (Jackson 1; Adams 26; Crawford 5; Clay 4).
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∙ 6y agoIn the 1824 presidential election Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, and New York split their electoral votes among Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams. The split votes were Illinois (Jackson 2; Adams 1), Louisiana (Jackson 3; Adams 2), Maryland (Jackson 7; Adams 3; Crawford 1), and New York (Jackson 1; Adams 26; Crawford 5; Clay 4).
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∙ 6y agoIn the 1824 presidential election an individual needed to receive at least 131 electoral votes out of the 261 total electoral votes. Andrew Jackson received 99 electoral votes, John Quincy Adams received 84 electoral votes, William Crawford received 41 electoral votes, and Henry Clay received 37 electoral votes. Since no candidate received the required majority of 131 electoral votes, the president was elected by the U.S. House of Representatives in accordance with the Twelfth Amendment of the United States Constitution. John Quincy Adams won the election in the U.S. House of Representatives.
In the 1824 presidential election Delaware, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, and New York split their electoral votes among Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams, William Crawford, and Henry Clay. All of the other states cast their electoral votes to only one candidate. The split votes were Delaware (Adams 1; Crawford 2), Illinois (Jackson 2; Adams 1), Louisiana (Jackson 3; Adams 2), Maryland (Jackson 7; Adams 3; Crawford 1), and New York (Jackson 1; Adams 26; Crawford 5; Clay 4).
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How many states split their electoral votes in 1824?
In the 1824 presidential election Delaware, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, and New York split their electoral votes among Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams, William Crawford, and Henry Clay. All of the other states cast their electoral votes to only one candidate. The split votes were Delaware (Adams 1; Crawford 2), Illinois (Jackson 2; Adams 1), Louisiana (Jackson 3; Adams 2), Maryland (Jackson 7; Adams 3; Crawford 1), and New York (Jackson 1; Adams 26; Crawford 5; Clay 4).
Why can't states split their electoral votes?
They can if their legislature votes to split their votes. Maine and Nebraska currently allow their vote to be split.
Where there any states where the votes split?
Electoral votes split based on vote-ratio in Maine and Nebraska. The other 48 states have an all-or-nothing policy.
What methods do Nebraska and Maine use in awarding electoral votes?
Those two States are not Winner Take All Statesand their Electoral Votes may be split between voting districts as was the case for Nebraska in the 2008 Presidential Election.
What states split their electoral votes between McKinley and Bryan?
In the 1896 presidential election California electors split their vote giving 8 electoral votes to McKinley and 1 to Bryan. Kentucky electors split their vote giving 12 electoral votes to McKinley and 1 to Bryan.
Can Florida electoral vote be split?
no i can not
What was the outcome of Polk's expansionist policies in the Oregon Territory?
The Oregon Territory was split between the United States and Britain.
Who bought Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch?
It's split between Colony Capital LLC and Michael's estate.
Does New Hampshire split its electoral votes?
No
Is California a winner take all electoral vote state?
Yes, in most states. Maine and Nebraska split their votes by congressional district.
If a candidate claims 80 percent of the popular vote in a state then how many electoral votes will heshe receive?
It depends on the state. Most have a winner-take-all approach, where whoever wins gets all the electoral votes. A few states can split their electoral votes, depending on who wins in each district.
What caused the tension between John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson?
In 1824, Jackson received the most popular votes (but not a majority) and the electoral votes were split four ways. Since no candidate received a majority, the election was decided by the House of Representatives, who chose Adams. There were some claims of corruption after Adams appointed Clay Secretary of State after he had given his state's support to him.
