The US presidential election of 1800 was held from was held from October 31 to December 3 of that year. Thomas Jefferson received 41,330 votes (61.4% of the popular vote), and 73 electoral votes. John Adams received 25,952 votes (38.6% of the popular vote), and 65 electoral votes.
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Jefferson Davis
He appointed a chief justice the night before Jefferson took the oath of office.
The election of 1800 resulted in a tie between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr. The constitution stated that the house of representatives were to elect the president if there was ever to be a tie. while the federalist party put all the support behind Burr the over all win came from Alexander Hamilton using his influential role in congress to persuade the house of representatives to choose Thomas Jefferson.
Abraham Lincoln was the president-elect when the Southern states began to secede. Some of them seceded after he was inaugurated as President.
Presidential election is an indirect vote in that citizens cast ballots for a slate of members of the U.S. Electoral College; the electors in turn directly elect the President and Vice President
James Buchanan was the current president, the president elect was Abraham Lincoln. Jefferson Davis later became president of the confederacy.
People elected Madison for president because of his role in drafting the United States Constitution, his leadership during the War of 1812, and his reputation as a skilled statesman and diplomat. Additionally, Madison was a representative of the Democratic-Republican Party, which was popular at the time, and he had the support of influential figures such as Thomas Jefferson.