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What number election is the 2008 presidential election?
George Washington won the first presidential election in 1789. The 2008 presidential election was the 56th presidential election in the United States.
Number of Americans voted in the presidential election?
Not knowing which election you are referring to... 2008 Presidential election: 132,618,580 total. 2004 Presidential election: 122,294,978 total. 2000 Presidential election: 105,586,274 total
What is the definition for presidential election?
In the United States of America, it's were a number of presidential canadiates will race against each other to become President of the United States of America. There are also parties involved. It depends on what you want to determine what party you want to be in, there are the Democrates and the Republican parties. To become president, you must have a degree in criminal justice and must have been born in the United States to become president in the United States. There is also an age limit too. You must be 35 years old. There are also terms. Each term is four years. A single president can only serve for two terms in a row. To become president, citizens of the United States vote on the presidential canadiate that they believe should win the election. So to become president, you also need a lot of money. Most of your money will come from donations and contributions. Like I said, you will need a lot of money, in the Bush and Gore campaign, they spent a total of about $850 Million. So, like I said you will need a lot of money to become president, so when you do decide to become president, make a good speech and have a good reason to become president, because people vote on you for what they want in their society.
How did ruther b Hayes become president?
The election of Rutherford B. Hayes was the most contentious presidential election in US history. He was actually chosen by the US House of Representatives rather than by popular vote. No candidate received the required number of electoral votes.
How was the vice presidential election of 1800 different from the presidential election?
In those days, the vice-president was the person who came in second in the presidential vote of the electoral college and every elector had two votes. Jefferson and Aaron Burr ran as a team with the understanding that Jefferson was running for president and Burr for vice-president, but both ended up with the same number of votes. Burr saw his chance to be president and refused to step aside so the election went to the House and after much political maneuvering , Jefferson was made president. This election prompted the passing of the 12th amendment which changed the system to the current one in which the president and vice-president are elected by separate votes.
Which political party did Woodrow Wilson represent in the 1912 presidential elections?
Woodrow Wilson, New Jersey Governor and former president of Princeton University ran on the Democratic ticket in the 1912 presidential election. Wilson , along with running mate, Thomas Marshall. won the election with a large number of electoral votes and 42% of the popular vote,
Who votes the president and vice president into office?
Electoral votes in the Electoral College determine the President and Vice President of the United States. Every state and DC are awarded a certain number of electoral votes with which to elect the President and Vice President. Each state has electoral votes equal to the total of the 2 representative the state has in the U.S. Senate plus the number of representative the state has in the House of Representatives. The electors in each state are elected in the presidential election and swear in advance to vote for the presidential candidate who wins the election in their state.
What was the result of the presidential election of 1800?
Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr received the same number of electoral votes, and the House of Representatives elected Jefferson as president.
What was the result of presidential election of 1800?
Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr received the same number of electoral votes, and the House of Representatives elected Jefferson as president.
What was the number president Benjamin Harrison's votes?
Benjamin Harrison won the 1888 presidential election defeating incumbent President Grover Cleveland. In the 1888 presidential election Benjamin Harrison received 233 electoral votes and Grover Cleveland received 168 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Cleveland 5,534,488 and Harrison 5,443,892.
What number president was Jimmy Carter?
Jimmy Carter won the 1976 presidential election defeating Gerald Ford. In the 1976 presidential election Jimmy Carter received 297 electoral votes and Gerald Ford received 240 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Carter 40,830,763 and Ford 39,147,793. Ronald Reagan won the 1980 presidential election defeating incumbent President Jimmy Carter. In the 1980 presidential election Ronald Reagan received 489 electoral votes and Jimmy Carter received 49 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Reagan 43,904,153 and Carter 35,483,883.
How many total number of electoral votes are there in the presidential election?
538
