Presidential Election of 1808

The Election of 1808 occurred from November 4 to December 7, 1808. The Federalist Party nominee was Charles Cotesworth Pinckney and the Democratic-Republican Party nominee was James Madison.

Pinckney got 62,431 popular votes and 47 electoral college votes. Madison got 124,732 popular votes and 122 electoral college votes.

There were three Democratic-Republican candidates; Madison, James Monroe, and George Clinton.

Pinckney was the only Federalist candidate.