1836 United States presidential election in Kentucky

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1836 United States presidential election in Kentucky
November 7–9, 1836
 
Nominee William Henry Harrison Martin Van Buren
Party Whig Democratic
Home state Ohio New York
Running mate Francis Granger Richard Mentor Johnson
Electoral vote 15 0
Popular vote 36,861 33,229
Percentage 52.59% 47.41%
County Results

The 1836 United States presidential election in Kentucky was held between November 7 and 9, 1836 as part of the 1836 United States presidential election. Voters chose 15 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Kentucky voted for Whig candidate William Henry Harrison over the Democratic candidate, Martin Van Buren. Harrison won Kentucky by a margin of 5.18%.

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