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| 2 | 1792 United States presidential election - Electoral vote |  |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | Presidential candidate | Party | Home state | Popular vote(a) | Popular vote(a) | Electoral vote(b) |
| 4 | Presidential candidate | Party | Home state | Count | Percentage | Electoral vote(b) |
| 5 | George Washington (incumbent) | Nonpartisan | Virginia | 28,579 | 100.0% | 132 |
| 6 | John Adams | Federalist | Massachusetts | — | — | 77 |
| 7 | George Clinton | Democratic-Republican | New York | — | — | 50 |
| 8 | Thomas Jefferson | Democratic-Republican | Virginia | — | — | 4 |
| 9 | Aaron Burr | Democratic-Republican | New York | — | — | 1 |
| 10 | Total | Total | Total | 28,579 | 100.0% | 264 |
| 11 | Needed to win | Needed to win | Needed to win | Needed to win | Needed to win | 68 |

Question: Who did the Federalist and Democratic-Republican parties support during the election, and where were the candidates from?
Answer: The Federalist Party threw its support behind John Adams of Massachusetts, while the Democratic-Republican Party backed the candidacy of New York's George Clinton.