Lincoln winning the presidency with only 40 percent of the popular vote
If John Adams had won the election, it would have continued the Federalist Party's hold on the presidency. Adams would have continued to implement Federalist policies, such as strengthening the national government and maintaining a strong military. Additionally, his presidency might have resulted in a different path for the country, including potentially avoiding the highly contentious election of 1800 and the resulting rise of the Democratic-Republican Party.
James Buchanan of the Democratic party was elected president at the United States Presidential Election of 1856. The other major candidates from the 1856 election included Millard Filmore of the Know-Nothing party and John C. Frémont of the Republican party.
Yes there are elections in Egypt. However, the only free and fair elections in Egypt's history were the 2012 election that put Muhammad Morsi in power. The recent election (2014) that resulted in al-Sissi's acension to the presidency was a sham.
The election of 1824
Horace Greeley is your answer. But he didn't win. There was a split within the Republican Party that resulted in a defection of many Liberal Republicans to opponent Horace Greeley. The other major political party, the Democratic Party, also nominated the candidates of the Liberal Republican ticket that year.
There are three MEPs for Northern Ireland. The election in 2014 resulted in these people being elected:Martina Anderson - Sinn Féin.Diana Dodds - Democratic Unionist Party.James Nicholson - Ulster Unionist Party.The next election is in 2019.
1824
Republican dominance of the federal government.
Lincoln's election prompted secession of the Southern slave holding states because the southern slave-owning class viewed the election of an anti-slavery administration as a mortal threat. Though not an abolitionist, Lincoln was an opponent of slavery and determined to use all means at his disposal to stop its spread.
1828
Hoover's general non-action during the Great Depression earned him the ire of the majority of the US population and resulted in his sound defeat in the election of 1932 to Franklin D. Roosevelt of the Democratic Party.