No. of electors appointed by each State. ELECTORAL VOTES FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT FROM MARCH 4, 1789, TO MARCH 4, 1885. ELECTION FOR THE FIRST TERM, 1789-1793. GEORGE WASHINGTON, President; JOHN ADAMS, Vice-President. John Milton, esq. No. of electors appoint ed by each State. ELECTION FOR THE SECOND TERM, 1793-1797. GEORGE WASHINGTON, President; JOHN ADAMS, Vice-President. State. George Washington, John Adams, of New York Thomas Jefferson, Aaron Burr, of New York. No. of electors appoint ed by each State. ELECTION FOR THE FOURTH TERM, 1801-1805. THOMAS JEFFERSON, President; AARON BURR, Vice-President. There being no choice for President by the people, the election devolved upon the House of Representatives, and February 17, 1801, Thomas Jefferson was chosen by the votes of ten States, to four for Aaron Burr and two blank. |