← American politics (non-partisan) from the beginning to date
Chapter 275
Number of Electoral Votes to Which Each State Has Been Entitled, at Each Election, 1789–1880
States. 1789 1792 1796 1800 1804 1808 1812 1816 1820 1824 1828 1832 1836 1840 1844 1848 1852 1856 1860 1864 1868 1872 1876 1880
Alabama 3 5 5 7 7 7 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 10 10 12
Arkansas 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 7
California 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 8
Colorado 3 3
Connecticut 7 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
Delaware 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Florida 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4
Georgia 5 4 4 4 6 6 8 8 8 9 9 11 11 11 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 11 11 12
Illinois 3 3 3 5 5 5 9 9 11 11 11 16 16 21 21 22
Indiana 3 3 5 5 9 9 9 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 15 15 15
Iowa 4 4 4 4 8 8 11 11 13
Kansas 3 3 5 5 9
Kentucky 4 4 4 8 8 12 12 12 14 14 15 15 15 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 12 12 13
Louisiana 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 8
Maine 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 6
Maryland 8 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 10 10 10 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 8 8 8
Massachusetts 10 16 16 16 19 19 22 22 15 15 15 14 14 14 12 12 13 13 13 12 12 13 13 14
Michigan 3 3 5 5 6 6 6 8 8 11 11 13
Minnesota 4 4 4 5 5 7
Mississippi 3 3 3 4 4 4 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 9
Missouri 3 3 3 4 4 4 7 7 9 9 9 11 11 15 15 16
Nebraska 3 3 3 5
Nevada 3 3 3 3 3
New Hampshire 5 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4
New Jersey 6 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 9 9 9
New York 8 12 12 12 19 19 29 29 29 36 36 42 42 42 36 36 35 35 35 33 33 35 35 36
North Carolina 7 12 12 12 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 11 11 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 11
Ohio 3 3 8 8 8 16 16 21 21 21 23 23 23 23 23 21 21 22 22 23
Oregon 3 3 3 3 3 3
Pennsylvania 10 15 15 15 20 20 25 25 25 28 28 30 30 30 26 26 27 27 27 26 26 29 29 30
Rhode Island 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
South Carolina 7 8 8 8 10 10 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 9 9 8 8 8 6 6 7 7 9
Tennessee 3 3 5 5 8 8 8 11 11 15 15 15 13 13 12 12 12 10 10 12 12 12
Texas 4 4 4 4 6 6 8 8 13
Vermont 4 4 4 6 6 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4
Virginia 12 21 21 21 24 24 25 25 25 24 24 23 23 23 17 17 15 15 15 10 10 11 11 12
West Virginia 5 5 5 5 6
Wisconsin 4 5 5 5 8 8 10 10 11
Total 91 135 138 138 176 176 218 221 235 261 261 288 294 294 275 290 296 296 303 314 317 366 369 401
Number of States 13 15 16 16 17 17 18 19 24 24 24 24 26 26 26 30 31 31 33 36 37 37 38 38