The 1824 United States presidential election in Ohio took place between October 26 and December 2, 1824, as part of the

1824 United States presidential election The 1824 United States presidential election was the tenth quadrennial presidential election. It was held from Tuesday, October 26 to Thursday, December 2, 1824. Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams, Henry Clay and William Crawford were the primary ...

. Voters chose 16 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for

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and

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. During this election, the

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was the only major national party, and four different candidates from this party sought the Presidency.

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voted for

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over

Andrew Jackson Andrew Jackson (March 15, 1767 – June 8, 1845) was an American lawyer, planter, general, and statesman who served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837. Before being elected to the presidency, he gained fame as ...

, John Quincy Adams, and William H. Crawford. Clay won Ohio by a narrow margin of 1.53%. This was the first time that Ohio voted for a losing presidential candidate.

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{{State Results of the 1824 U.S. presidential election

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1824 Ohio elections

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