Presidential Election of 1812

The Election of 1812 occurred from October 30 to December 2, 1812. The Federalist Party never selected a nominee for their party this election. As a result, two Democratic-Republican Party candidates ran for office in the final elections. James Madison and DeWitt Clinton. Clinton is sometime considered a Federalist candidate.

Madison got 140,431 popular votes and 128 electoral votes. Clinton got 132,781 popular votes and 89 electoral votes.

The only other Democratic-Republican candidates was George Clinton.

Federalist candidates were John Marshall and Rufus King.