United States presidential election in New Jersey, 1788–89

United States presidential election in New Jersey, 1789

December 15, 1788 – January 10, 1789

Nominee George Washington John Jay John Adams Party Nonpartisan Federalist Federalist Home state Virginia New York Massachusetts Electoral vote 6 5 1 Percentage 100% – –

President before election George Washington Nonpartisan Elected President George Washington Nonpartisan

Elections in New Jersey
Federal government Presidential elections 1788-89 1792 1796 1800 1804 1808 1812 1816 1820 1824 1828 1832 1836 1840 1844 1848 1852 1856 1860 1864 1868 1872 1876 1880 1884 1888 1892 1896 1900 1904 1908 1912 1916 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1940 1944 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 Primary elections Democratic 2004 2008 Republican 2008 2012 United States Senate elections 1982 1984 1988 1990 1994 1996 2000 2002 2006 2008 2012 2013 2014 2018 Congressional elections 1798 2006 5th 13th 2008 7th 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 Special elections At-large 1795 At-large 1808 At-large 1810 3rd 1814 At-large 1821 At-large 1828 10th 2012
State government Gubernatorial elections 1844 1847 1850 1853 1856 1859 1862 1865 1868 1871 1874 1877 1880 1883 1886 1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1916 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1940 1943 1946 1949 1953 1957 1961 1965 1969 1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 Other State elections 2009 2010 2015 2017
City of Newark Mayoral elections 2014 2018
City of Jersey City Mayoral elections 2001 2004 2005 2009 2013 2017
Other cities Atlantic City Mayoral elections 2017 Hoboken city elections 2005 2017

The 1789 United States presidential election in New Jersey took place between December 15, 1788 – January 10, 1789 as part of the 1789 United States presidential election. The state legislature chose six representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

New Jersey, which had become the 3rd state on December 18, 1787, unanimously cast its six electoral votes for incumbent George Washington during its first presidential election.

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