Yes, 55 of the incumbents were reelected in 1800.
Thomas Jefferson won the presidential election of 1800. The election became complicated because Jefferson and his running mate, Aaron Burr, tied in electoral votes, so the House of Representatives decided the election .
The person who is in office and seeking re-election is the incumbant electee. If he is likely to get re-elected, he is called a shoo-in.
No one agreed with the Federalists.
The word "incumbent" refers to the person who is currently in office. So, the incumbent president refers to President Obama. His challenger in the 2012 election was Mitt Romney. In politics, the incumbent is the one who holds the job-- whether it's the governor or mayor or president; the person trying to win that job in an election is the challenger, who is trying to defeat the incumbent.
yes it was since Hamilton convinced the federalists to support Jefferson and win the election of 1800; the election became known as the revolution of 1800 and as a peaceful change of power.
Ronald Reagan defeated incumbent Jimmy Carter in the 1980 election.
United States presidential election, 1800
Incumbent President Barack Obama won reelection in the 2012 presidential election defeating Mitt Romney.
"incumbent' is the word you want. I think.
The incumbent in any election is the person currently holding the office, so in this case it's Barack Obama.
Yes, there have been instances in which an incumbent president has chosen not to run for re-election.
The incumbent in an election is the current office-holder. For the 2012 Presidential race, the incumbent is Barack Obama.