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No, only 73 of 138 electors voted for him in 1800, and 162 of 176 voted for him in 1804.

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How many presidents have been elected unanimously?

No US president was elected unanimously by popular vote. The only president elected unanimously by the electoral college was George Washington (There was no popular vote in this election).


Who is the official body that unanimously elected George Washington for president?

That is the body of electors known as the electoral college.


Who was the president who recived all of the votes from the electoral college?

George Washington received 100% of the electoral votes and was unanimously elected President in 1789 and 1792.


What president received 100 percent votes from the electoral college?

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Who was the only president to ever receive 100 of the votes from the Electoral College?

George Washington received 100% of the electoral votes and was unanimously elected President in 1789 and 1792.


What is the official body designed to choose the president under the new constitution which in 1789 unanimously elected George Washington?

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What role did the Electoral College play in George Washington?

The first U.S. presidential election was in 1789. George Washington was elected as the first president of the United States. The election was conducted under the new United States Constitution, which had been ratified earlier in 1788. In the election, George Washington received all 69 electoral votes and was unanimously elected president. George Washington was unanimously reelected president in 1792 receiving all 132 electoral votes.


George Washington received 69 electoral vote's how many did his opponent receive?

For his first term in office, he unanimously elected President by the Electoral College and for his second term in office no one ran against him.


Electors are elected by popular vote but the president is elected by?

Electors are elected by popular vote but the president is elected by the electoral college. A president candidate can win the popular vote and still not win if he doesn't win the electoral college.


Was George Washington elected president by the electoral in a unanimous vote?

yes all of the electors voted for him unanimously


Can we abolish the electoral college?

The electoral college was created by the United States Constitution in 1788. The first U.S. presidential election was in 1789. George Washington was elected as the first president of the United States. The election was conducted under the new United States Constitution, which had been ratified earlier in 1788. In the election, George Washington received all 69 electoral votes and was unanimously elected president. John Adams was elected vice-president. Abolishment of the U.S. electoral college would require amendment of the United States Constitution.


Unanimously elected chairman of the secret convention of demi-gods?

An 'assembly of demigods' is how Thomas Jefferson referred to the Constitutional Convention. George Washington was unanimously elected chairman.