This page details the electoral vote for the 1796 Presidential Election. Other electoral vote counts can be found on the Main Electoral Vote Page. The popular vote and names of major candidates that did not get any electoral votes in each election can be found on the Elections Page.
Source for this data: NARA's Electoral College Pages
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| 1796 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State | John Adams | Thomas Jefferson | Thomas Pinckney | Aaron Burr | Samuel Adams | Oliver Ellsworth | John Jay | George Clinton | S. Johnson | James Iredell | George Washington | Charles Pinkney | John Henry |
| CT | 9 | - | 4 | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| DE | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| GA | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - |
| KY | - | 4 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| MA | 16 | - | 13 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| MD | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| NC | 1 | 11 | 1 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | - |
| NH | 6 | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| NJ | 7 | - | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| NY | 12 | - | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| PA | 1 | 14 | 2 | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| RI | 4 | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| SC | - | 8 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| TN | - | 3 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| VA | 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 15 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| VT | 4 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Totals | 71 | 68 | 59 | 30 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Notes: This was the first election in which Tennessee cast votes. | |||||||||||||
