State Popular Vote (a), (b) Electoral Vote Running Mate Running Mate's Home State RM's Electoral Vote Count Pct Thomas Jefferson Democratic-Republican Virginia 104,110 72.8% 162 George Clinton New York 162 Charles Cotesworth Pinckney Federalist South Carolina 38,919 27.2% 14 Rufus King New York 14 Total 143,029 100 % 176 176 Needed to