| Year | Opponent | Results |
|---|---|---|
| 1836 | William Henry Harrison (Whig), Hugh L. White (Whig), Daniel Webster (Whig), Willie P. Mangum (Independent) | Van Buren 170, Harrison 73, White 26, Webster 14, Mangum 11 |
| 1840 | William Henry Harrison (Whig) | Harrison 234, Van Buren 60 |
| 1848 | Lewis Cass (Democrat), Zachary Taylor (Whig) | Taylor 163, Cass 127, Van Buren 0 |
