George M. Dallas, Vice President

George M. Dallas

Vice President
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1844
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Dallas1.3M
Opponents1.3M
Total Electoral Votes
Dallas170
Opponents105
1
Elections run

As a running mate, Dallas is credited with the ticket’s popular and electoral votes. A vote for the ticket counts for both names on it.

George M. Dallas, a Democratic politician, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1844 U.S. presidential election with 1,337,243 votes (49.5%), defeating Henry Clay.

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How many votes has George M. Dallas received?

George M. Dallas has received 1,337,243 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0, plus 170 electoral votes.

Election history

George M. Dallas’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1844Vice Presidentwith James K. PolkWon1,337,243 (49.5%)170 EVHenry Clay
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.