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What was the problem with the 1796 presidential election results?
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∙ 9y ago
the president and vice president were from different parties
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 9y agoJohn Adams' opponent, Thomas Jefferson, received more votes than Adams' running mate, Thomas Pinckney, making Jefferson the Vice President according to the rules in effect before 1804.
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Who ran in the 1796 presidential elections?
the 1796 presidential election:
What was unexpected about the results of the 1796 election?
The Presidential elections of 1796 were the third quadrennial elections. It was the first time that president and vice president were selected from opposing parties.
Who defeated Jefferson in a presidential election in 1796?
John Adams won in 1796 over Jefferson.
Jefferson lost the 1796 presidential election to who?
John Adams
Who was the losing presidential candidate against John Adams?
Thomas Jefferson in 1796 Presidential election
The Presidential election of 1796 was the first in which played a role.?
political parties
In the presidential election of 1796 which political party did John Adams represent?
Federalist
Who won the presidential election of 1796 and from which party was the candidate?
John Adams, Federalist
In the presidential election of 1796 which political party did Thomas Jefferson represent?
democratic republican
who: Thomas Jefferson was the Republican candidate for the presidency in the election of 1796. Who was the Republican presidential candidate in the 1800 election?
Thomas Jefferson
Who was the Federalist candidate in the election of 1796?
John Adams and Thomas Pinckney were both technically presidential candidates and both belong to the Federalist party. Pinckney was the intended running-mate to Adams.
In accordance with the constitution each elector cast how many votes for any two candidates during presidential and vice presidential election in 1796?
two would be my guess
