The 1820 United States presidential election in Alabama took place between November 1 and December 6, 1820, as part of the 1820 United States presidential election. The state legislature chose three representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
Alabama, along with eight other states, had its electors chosen not by the people, but by the State House and Senate. George W. Philips, Henry Minor and John Scott were selected by the legislature and all three men voted for James Monroe.
Results
| United States presidential election in Alabama, 1820[1] |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
Percentage |
Electoral votes |
|
Democratic-Republican |
George W. Philips |
63 |
29.72% |
1 |
|
Democratic-Republican |
Henry Minor |
62 |
29.25% |
1 |
|
Democratic-Republican |
John Scott |
56 |
26.42% |
1 |
|
Democratic-Republican |
James S. Walker |
31 |
14.62% |
0 |
|
| Totals |
212 |
100.0% |
3 |
|
References
Template:State Results of the 1820 U.S. presidential election
