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1788–89 United States presidential election in New Jersey
The
1789 United States presidential election
in
New Jersey
took place between
December 15
,
1788
–
January 10
,
1789
as part of the 1789
United States presidential election
. The
state legislature
chose
6 representatives, or
electors
to the
Electoral College
, who
voted
for
President
and
Vice President
.
New
Jersey
, which had become the 3rd state on
December 18
,
1787
,
unanimously
cast its 6
electoral votes
for
George Washington
during its first
presidential election
.