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Whig Party candidate William Henry Harrison won the 1840 presidential election defeating Democratic Party incumbent President Martin Van Buren. In the 1840 presidential election there was a total of 294 electoral votes thereby requiring a majority of 148 votes to win the presidential election. William Henry Harrison received 234 electoral votes and Martin Van Buren received 60 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Harrison 1,275,390 and Van Buren 1,128,854.
John Tyler was William Henry Harrison's vice president running mate. Tyler ascended to the presidency after Harrison's death in April 1841
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What was John Tylers parents occupation?
his father was the owner of a distinguished plantation.
What were results of the presidential election of 1824 shaped by?
The results were shaped by regional interests.
How might you describe the election results in the Southern states?
it was bad and they were seceding from the states
Who won the election of 1824 and how was the winner determined?
John Quincy Adams
Which two Australian prime ministers lost their seats in an election?
Stanley Bruce lost the seat of Flinders in 1929. John Howard lost his seat of Bennelong at the 2007 election.
What was the results of John Adams' election?
John Adams won the election of 1828
What are Alabama election results?
Alabama results are that John McCain won Alabama.
What was John Tylers early life like?
terrible
What was John Tylers state of origin?
virginia
Is John James Audubon real?
yes its tylers dad
Who are John Tylers relatives?
John Tyler has many deceased relatives, and one living grandson.
Who where John Tylers kids?
Phil bob joe and ricky boob
What was John Tylers parents occupation?
his father was the owner of a distinguished plantation.
What is John Tylers whole name?
John Tyler was his full name. He was John Tyler, Jr. while his father was living.
When did John Tylers mom die?
Mary Armistead Tyler died from a stroke in 1834.
Who certifies results of an election?
The Election Commission
What was unexpected about the results of John Adams election?
His running mate, Thomas Pinckney, failed to win the vice presidency.
