The Jacksonian Democrats and the Whig Party both struggled for power in United States during this time period. The Jacksonian Democrats were very similar to modern day Democrats. Andrew Jackson, President at the time, was leader of the Democratic Party while Henry Clay was the leader of the Whig Party. The two parties struggled until the Whig part collapsed in the early 1850's.
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The Democratic Party dominated Texas Politics in the 1840's and 1850's. The Whigs were the minority party.
William Henry Harrison was elected President in 1840 as the candidate of the Whig Party.
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peoples votes showed what party the supported
People's votes show what party they support.
The "Anti-Mormon Party" began in the 1840's in Nauvoo, Illinois. It was a local political party for several years.
Secret Nativist political party that opposed Immigration during the 1840's and early 1850's. Officially called the American Party
He was a member and a founder of the democratic party
I'm pretty sure the Whig party won, but I'm not positive IMPROVEMENT The Whig Party won the election, William Henry Harrison was elected resident.