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United States presidential election of 1804
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The election results of 1804 Thomas Jefferson Map of the United States showing the results of the 1804 presidential election. States are color-coded: blue for Thomas Jefferson (Democratic-Republican) with 162 electoral votes, and orange for Charles Pinckney (Federalist) with 14 electoral votes. Numbers indicate each state's electoral vote count, and Maryland is marked as splitting its votes. The background features a faded U.S. flag.
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United States presidential election of 1804: References & Edit History

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Anniversary information added. Nov 06, 2025
Added an interactive map of the 1804 election. Jun 12, 2024
Add new Web site: United States History - United States presidential election of 1804. Oct 01, 2013
Add new Web site: Maps of World - United States Presidential Election of 1804. Oct 01, 2013
Removed date of election due to differences in polling dates between states. Mar 03, 2011
New article added. Feb 09, 2011
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