Who won Ohio in the 1832 presidential election?

Jackson (Democratic) carried Ohio in 1832, winning its 21 electoral votes.

How many electoral votes did Ohio have in 1832?

Ohio cast 21 electoral votes in the 1832 presidential election.

Did Ohio vote for the national winner in 1832?

Yes. Ohio backed Andrew Jackson, who won the presidency that year.

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Ohio: Jackson carries 21 EV.

Ohio cast its 21 electoral votes for Jackson (Democratic). National winner: Andrew Jackson (Democratic) — Ohio voted with the national winner this cycle.

What happened in Ohio, 1832

In 1832, Ohio awarded its 21 electoral votes to Jackson of the Democratic party. That placed Ohio with the eventual winner: Andrew Jackson went on to take the presidency, and Ohio was part of his column.

Ohio stayed in the Democratic column for the 2nd straight cycle, extending a run that began in 1828. The region divided — Michigan, Indiana, and Pennsylvania joined Ohio for the Democratic ticket, while Kentucky did not. Over its 56 recorded presidential cycles, Ohio has backed the Republican party more than any other — 30 times in all. The vote fell within the Second Party System — Jackson, Whigs, and the rise of mass politics.

Nationally, Andrew Jackson finished with 219 of the 286 electoral votes to Henry Clay's 49. Andrew Jackson led the national popular vote with 54.74% of the ballots cast.

The 1832 national map

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