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	U.S. presidential election, 1824
		Other elections: 1812, 1816, 1820, 1824, 1828, 1832, 1836
		See also: President of the United States, U.S. presidential election, 1824
		However, no candidate earned the 131 electoral votes required for victory, so the United States House of Representatives decided the election on February 9, 1825.
	www.fastload.org /u./U.S._presidential_election,_1824.html (150 words)

	William Almon Wheeler -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		Born on Sept. 10, 1836, in Augusta, Ga., Joseph Wheeler attended the United States Military Academy at West Point, N.Y. During the American Civil War, he rose to lieutenant general and wrote a Confederate cavalry manual in 1863.
		The bitterly contested United States presidential election of 1876 was decided two days before the previous president's term expired.
		19th vice president of the United States (1877–81) who, with Republican President Rutherford B. Hayes, took office by the decision of an Electoral Commission appointed to rule on contested electoral ballots in the 1876 election.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9340284 (600 words)

	Presidential Elections, 1789–2004
		At first, some electors were chosen by state legislatures, but by 1836 all states but South Carolina chose electors through a statewide popular vote.
		The election of 1804 was the first one in which the electors voted for president and vice president on separate ballots.
		U.S. presidential elections in the nineteenth century: why culture and the economy both mattered.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0781450.html (668 words)

	List of election results
		This is a list of election results from around the world.
		UK Regional and local elections (including Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales)
		There is also a list of political parties and a list of politics by country.
	www.asinah.net /articles/content/l/li/list_of_election_results.html (668 words)

	VHS MSS: Fairbanks Family Papers
		He was elected to the legislature in 1836 and was chosen presidential elector in 1844 and 1848 for the Whig party.
		He practiced law in St. Johnsbury and, in 1917, volunteered for duty in World War I. He was given a lieutenant’s commission and promoted to rank of major, and eventually to colonel, serving in the Judge Advocate and War Departments.
		After the war, he worked for the United States government and he and his family continued to live in Washington D.C. The collection includes many wartime (1917-1918) letters exchanged by Rebecca and Joseph, as well as correspondence between Joseph and Luella, prior to the family’s move from St. Johnsbury to Washington.
	www.vermonthistory.org /arccat/findaid/fairbanksfam.htm (2641 words)

	Frederick T. Frelinghuysen
		Frederick Theodore, left an orphan at the age of three, was adopted by his uncle, graduated at Rutgers in 1836, and studied law in Newark with his uncle, to whose practice he succeeded in 1839, soon after his admission to the bar.
		Frederick T. Frelinghuysen was a delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1860, the New Jersey state attorney general, 1861-66, and a U.S. Senator from New Jersey, 1866 to 1869 and 1871 to 1877.
		He was a member of the Electoral Commission that decided the 1876 Presidential election.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/F/Frederick-T.-Frelinghuysen.htm (524 words)

	Quincy
		of Pennsylvania (83) William Smith of South Carolina (7) Other Total 100.0% Other elections: 1816, 1820, 1824, 1828, 1832, 1836, 1840 Source: U.S. Office of the Federal Register The election was held on
		Questions about the extent of Quincy Allenâs mental illness took up much of Mondayâs testimony in his capital murder trial.At issue during the sentencing phase of the trial is whether Allen knew right from wrong when he started a 2002 crime spree that killed two local residents.
		County, Michigan Houghton County is a county located in the U.S. State of Michigan.
	bonose.com /Quincy-80.html (693 words)

	History: United States History - Stats
		Elections: 1789 1792 1796 1800 1804 1808 1812 1816 1820 1824 1828 1832 1836 1840 1844 1848 1852 1856 1860 1864 1868 1872 1876 1880 1884 1888 1892 1896 1900 1904 1908 1912 1916 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1940 1944 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996
		"The World Almanac Of The U. A." World Almanac Books, New Jersey.
	www.usahistory.com /stats (66 words)

	ipedia.com: U.S. presidential election, 1840 Article
		Other elections: 1828, 1832, 1836, 1840, 1844, 1848, 1852
		See also: President of the United States, U.S. presidential election, 1840, History of the United States (1776-1865)
		Presidential Candidate Electoral Vote Popular Vote Pct Party Running Mate William Henry Harrison of Ohio 234 1,275,016 Whig John Tyler of Virginia Martin Van Buren of New York 60 1,129,102 Democrat Ri...
	www.ipedia.com /u_s__presidential_election__1840.html (94 words)

	Mormon Chronology Part 3: 1836-1840
		The US Senate completed the 1836 presidential election process by choosing Richard M. Johnson as Martin Van Buren's vice president.
		Fall 1836 Joseph Smith, Hyrum Smith, and Sidney Rigdon establish the "Brother of Gideon" society.
		Although Geauga county did not favor Van Buren in the election, his victory strengthened the political position of local Democrats there, including the Mormons at Kirtland.
	olivercowdery.com /history/morchrn3.htm (8778 words)

	The Charlock's Shade: indirect popular election
		An absolute majority is necessary to prevail in the presidential and the vice presidential elections, that is, half the total plus one electoral votes are required.
		Richard Johnson was elected Vice President by the Senate when he failed to receive an absolute majority of electoral votes in the election of 1836.
		When the Electoral College vote was so split that none of the candidates received an absolute majority in the election of 1824 the House elected John Quincy Adams President.
	thecharlocksshade.typepad.com /the_charlocks_shade/2004/04/indirect_popula.html (8778 words)

	1836
		U.S. presidential election, 1836 Source: U.S. Office of the Federal Register Notes: The election for Vice President was...
		1836 in science The year 1836 CE in technology included many events, some of which are listed here.
		List of colonial governors in 1836 Colonial governors by year See also: List of state leaders in 1836 List of religious...
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/1836.html (8778 words)

	Election of 1836
		Memorabilia related to Election of 1836 is at auction on eBay.
		More books on Election of 1836 can be found at Barnes & Noble.
		As a historical footnote, no vice-presidential candidate received a majority of the electoral votes cast in 1836.
	www.u-s-history.com /pages/h350.html (254 words)

	Realigning election - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The election of 1828 was not fought over great issues (on issues of national importance, there were no clear cut party stances), and in statistical terms, using states as units, there is virtually no relation between 1836, when Martin Van Buren ran, and the three prior elections in which Andrew Jackson ran.
		U.S. presidential election, 1932 -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt
		The election of 1876 passes the numbers test much better, and resulted in far more drastic changes in United States politics: Reconstruction came to a sudden halt, African Americans in the South would soon be completely disenfranchised, and politicians began to focus on new issues (such as tariffs and civil service reform).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Realigning_election (2762 words)

	Vice President Richard Johnson
		Johnson was a loyal disciple of Andrew Jackson, and Jackson personally picked him to run for Vice President with Martin Van Buren in the next election in 1836, and dictated his choice to the Democratic Convention, which naturally accepted his choice as Gospel.
		The presidential opponents during the 1836 campaign were:
		In spite of Jackson's endorsement, Johnson was booed when his name was read at the Democratic Party Convention in 1836.
	www.christers.net /veeps/richard-johnson.html (2762 words)

	The World Almanac E-Newsletter--September 2004
		On presidential election day, the first Tuesday after the first Monday in Nov. of every 4th year, each state chooses as many electors as it has senators and representatives in Congress.
		By a week before the election, early voting was underway in a number of states.
		The Senate chose the vice president following the 1836 election.
	www.worldalmanac.com /200411WAE-Newsletter.html (2762 words)

	louisnap.htm
		Although Louis Napoleon's presidential campaign centered on the restoration of order, even Cavaignac's supporters cheered when reminded of his courageous attempted coup at Strasbourg in 1836.
		Results of the presidential election on December 10, 1848 became known on December 13 and were formally proclaimed on December 20, the date he was sworn in as president.
		As a result of Bonapartist demonstrations, his two close friends and major agents, Persigny and Laity (both involved in his attempted coup d'état in 1836), were arrested on June 12.
	www.ohiou.edu /~Chastain/ip/louisnap.htm (2762 words)

	WHMC-Columbia--State Historical Society of Missouri, Typescript Collection (C0995)--INVENTORY
		Election Returns, 1836, 1840 (Missouri presidential election returns for 1836 and 1840, copied from the Whig Almanac And Politician's Register, 1838-1844, and American Almanac, 1878.)
		Hensley, Mary E., "Retrospection," 1936 (Essay concerning career of her husband, T.F. Hensley, as publisher of The People's Press, Princeton, Missouri, 1880-1888; with the pension office in Washington; and as politician in the Oklahoma Territory.)
		Smith, Elizabeth C., Mexican War Service Papers, 1848 (Copies of papers supplied by the Veterans Administration concerning the Mexican War service of Elizabeth C. Smith, alias Bill Newcom; copy of an act of Congress, March 1, 1854, granting Mrs.
	www.system.missouri.edu /whmc/invent/0995.html (2762 words)

	Search Encyclopedia.com
		Whig party -> Party Successes In the 1836 presidential election the Whigs were not unified or strong enough to join behind a single presidential candidate; instead several Whig candidates ran for office.
		This coalition, which later called itself the National Republican party, increased in strength after the election of Jackson in 1828 and was joined in...
		Whig party Whig party, one of the two major political parties of the United States in the second quarter of the 19th cent.
	www.encyclopedia.com /search.asp?target=@DOCTITLE+Whig+party (2762 words)

	louisnap.htm
		Results of the presidential election on December 10, 1848 became known on December 13 and were formally proclaimed on December 20, the date he was sworn in as president.
		Although Louis Napoleon's presidential campaign centered on the restoration of order, even Cavaignac's supporters cheered when reminded of his courageous attempted coup at Strasbourg in 1836.
		As a result of Bonapartist demonstrations, his two close friends and major agents, Persigny and Laity (both involved in his attempted coup d'état in 1836), were arrested on June 12.
	www.ohiou.edu /~Chastain/ip/louisnap.htm (2762 words)

	amparty.doc
		Its high tide occurred in the elections of 1830; by 1834 most of its leaders and voters were subsumed in the newly-formed Whig party and by the presidential election of 1836 Antimasonry had disappeared.
		He argues that the Antimasonic party “served to fill a particular kind of political void.for various reasons where the contest for the presidency did not stimulate the formation of balanced parties oriented toward the presidential candidates, the Antimasons flourished.” Antimasons are barely distinguishable from National Republicans on most issues, in both state and national contests.
		Hammond quotes Whittlesey’s comment that, “the results of the election astonished all—even the Antimasons themselves—and opened the eyes of politicians to the growing power of the new party.” The next year five Antimasons were elected to the senate and seventeen to the assembly, when for the first time one could speak of a legislative party.
	www.fredonia.edu /department/polisci/buonanno/amparty.doc (2762 words)

	louisnap.htm
		Although Louis Napoleon's presidential campaign centered on the restoration of order, even Cavaignac's supporters cheered when reminded of his courageous attempted coup at Strasbourg in 1836.
		Results of the presidential election on December 10, 1848 became known on December 13 and were formally proclaimed on December 20, the date he was sworn in as president.
		As a result of Bonapartist demonstrations, his two close friends and major agents, Persigny and Laity (both involved in his attempted coup d'état in 1836), were arrested on June 12.
	www.ohiou.edu /~Chastain/ip/louisnap.htm (2762 words)

	1808 -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		November - (4th President of the United States; member of the Continental Congress and rapporteur at the Constitutional Convention in 1776; helped frame the Bill of Rights (1751-1836)) James Madison defeats (additional info and facts about Charles C. Pinckney) Charles C. Pinckney in (additional info and facts about U.S. presidential election) U.S. presidential election
		1808 was a (additional info and facts about leap year starting on Friday) leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar).
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	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/1/18/1808.htm (876 words)

	U.S. presidential election, 1848
		A third party, the United States Free Soil PartyFree Soil Party, was organized for the 1848 election to oppose further expansion of slavery into the western territories, and hopefully the abolition of slavery itself.
		The United States Democratic PartyDemocrats countered by nominating Lewis Cass, who had served as Governor and Senator for Michigan, as well as United States Secretary of WarSecretary of War under Andrew Jackson, and from 1836-1842 as ambassador to France.
		President of the United StatesPresident James K. PolkJames Polk/, having achieved virtually all of his objectives in one term and suffering from declining health that would take his life less than four months after leaving office, chose not to seek re-election.
	www.infothis.com /find/U.S._presidential_election,_1848 (876 words)

	THE FEDERALIST PAPERS - THE WAR OF 1812 - CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
		In the 1836 presidential election the Whigs were not unified or strong enough to join behind a single presidential candidate; instead several Whig candidates ran for office.
		Bush said the working group will draft a presidential executive order requiring federal departments and agencies to respect the rights of the nation's states and territories.
		And if you think slavery was just about the blacks, then you need to read how the white women and black women alike were treated as second class citizens until 1920; and women will testify that though they were given the right to vote, equality has still not occurred.
	www.greatdreams.com /amndmnts.htm (876 words)

	Wisconsin Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography
		The state just barely (by about 5,700 votes) went for the Democratic presidential candidate Al Gore in 2000, and by 14,000 votes to Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry in 2004, both of whom lost the national election.
		Wisconsin Territory was organized on July 3, 1836 and became the 30th state on May 29, 1848.
		Citizens of Wisconsin are referred to as Wisconsinites, although a common nickname (sometimes used pejoratively) among non-residents is "Cheeseheads," due to the prevalence and quality of cheesemaking in the state.
	encyclopedia.localcolorart.com /encyclopedia/Wisconsin (2438 words)

	American President
		Van Buren won the presidential election of 1836 by promising to carry on the policies of Andrew Jackson.
		Facing criticism at home for both the economic depression and his handling of foreign affairs, Van Buren’s re-election chances suffered even more in the face of an inspired campaign offered by the Whigs and their candidate, William Henry Harrison.
		Van Buren lost the election, failing even to carry his home state of New York.
	www.americanpresident.org /history/martinvanburen (2438 words)

	Whig party. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		In the 1836 presidential election the Whigs were not unified or strong enough to join behind a single presidential candidate; instead several Whig candidates ran for office.
		This move temporarily prevented a division of the party, and although Taylor died while Clay was formulating the Compromise of 1850 in Congress, Millard Fillmore, his Vice President and presidential successor, kept the faith of the Whig party.
		By the time Fillmore had succeeded to the presidency, the disintegration of the party was already manifest; in 1848 several important Whigs joined the new Free-Soil party, along with the abolitionists.
	www.bartleby.com /65/wh/Whigpart.html (814 words)

	Dakota, Wisconsin Information
		During both the 2000 and 2004 presidential elections, Wisconsin was considered a "swing" state due to its residents being relatively equally split between voting for the United States Democratic PartyDemocratic and United States Republican PartyRepublican candidates.
		The state just barely (by about 5,700 votes) went for the Democratic presidential candidate Al Gore, in 2000 and by 14,000 votes to Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry, both of whom lost the national election.
		Wisconsin Territory was organized on July 3 1836 and became the 30th state on May 29 1848.
	www.echostatic.com /Dakota,_Wisconsin.html (1549 words)

	Wisconsin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The state just barely (by about 5,700 votes) went for the Democratic presidential candidate Al Gore in 2000, and by 14,000 votes to Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry in 2004, both of whom lost the national election.
		Wisconsin Territory was organized on July 3, 1836 and became the 30th state on May 29, 1848.
		The state has supported Democrats in the last five presidential contests.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wisconsin (2342 words)

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