Andrew Jackson won the 1828 presidential election defeating John Quincy Adams. In the 1828 presidential election there was a total of 261 electoral votes thereby requiring a majority of 131 votes to win the presidential election. Andrew Jackson received 178 electoral votes and John Quincy Adams received 83 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Jackson 642,553 and Adams 500,897.
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Andrew Jackson won the 1828 presidential election defeating John Quincy Adams. In the 1828 presidential election there was a total of 261 electoral votes thereby requiring a majority of 131 votes to win the presidential election. Andrew Jackson received 178 electoral votes and John Quincy Adams received 83 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Jackson 642,553 and Adams 500,897.
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Incumbent President Woodrow Wilson won reelection in the 1916 presidential election defeating Charles Hughes. In the 1916 presidential election Woodrow Wilson received 277 electoral votes and Charles Hughes received 254 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Wilson 9,126,300 and Hughes 8,546,789.
Andrew Jackson was elected President in 1828. He was the first President who was not from an old, well-to-do family who lived within 100 miles of the East coast and which helped fight the revolution and draw up the Constitution.
In the 1828 US presidential election, Andrew Jackson's main opponent was the sitting President John Quincy Adams. He won by a wide margin.
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Jackson against John Quincy Adams.
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The UNIVAC I was used by the Census Bureau to predict the outcome of the 1952 presidential election.
He won the presidential elections of 1828 and again in 1832.
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In the 1828 U.S. Presidential Election, Andrew Jackson beat incumbent President John Quincy Adams 178 votes to 83 votes.
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More men were eligible to vote
More men were eligible to vote.
More men were eligible to vote