First Party SystemVA · 20 EV
1796
Virginia: Jefferson carries 20 EV.
Virginia cast its 20 electoral votes for Jefferson (Democratic-Republican). National winner: John Adams (Federalist) — Virginia voted against the national winner this cycle.
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