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OfficeVice President
HonorificVP - Abbr: Vice President
TypeWhig Primary Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1848 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open June 07, 1848 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close June 09, 1848 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1849 - 12:00pm
Term End March 04, 1853 - 12:00pm
Contributor411 Name Removed
Last ModifiedChronicler September 07, 2007 07:35pm
Data SourcesNewspaper The Farmer's Cabinet, 6/15/1848.
Description Millard Fillmore was nominated on the second ballot.

VP Balloting, WNC 1848
Contender: Ballot1st2d
Millard Fillmore115173
Abbott Lawrence10987
Andrew Stewart140
Thomas M.T. McKennan130
Scattering236

LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1844
NameGeorge M. Dallas Votes170 (61.82%)
Term03/04/1845 - 03/03/1849 Margin65 (+23.64%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyWhig Won11/07/1848
NameMillard Fillmore Votes163 (56.21%)
Term03/04/1849 - 03/03/1853 Margin36 (+12.41%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceUS Vice President 11/07/1848

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Name Controller Millard Fillmore Rep. Abbott Lawrence Rep. Andrew Stewart Rep. Thomas M. T. McKennan Rep. George Evans Rep. John Sergeant Sen. John Middleton Clayton
PartyWhig Whig Whig Whig Whig Whig Whig
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Uncertified Votes 173 (53.07%) 109 (33.44%) 14 (4.29%) 13 (3.99%) 6 (1.84%) 6 (1.84%) 3 (0.92%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -64 (-19.63%) -159 (-48.77%) -160 (-49.08%) -167 (-51.23%) -167 (-51.23%) -170 (-52.15%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
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Name Lt. Gov. Hamilton Fish  
PartyWhig  
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Uncertified Votes 2 (0.61%)  
Margin-171 (-52.45%)  
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