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candidate
The electoral college elected Washington as they do all president of the US.
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James Buchanan
William Henry Harrison was elected President in 1840 as the candidate of the Whig Party.
It required electors to vote for president and vice president separately. Before its ratification, the candidate with the most votes was elected president and the candidate that came in second was elected vice president.
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To get a particular candidate elected to a particular office. If that candidate does not get elected to the office they seek, he or she does not get to serve.
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the people
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.
Which "wing" are you asking about and president of "What". For us to answer you questions you have to make them clear.