During the Jacksonian era, President Andrew Jackson passed some rules to regulate the govt, and the first law passed was the voting rules, letting all white male to vote regardless of their social status.
Only White males were allowed to vote under Andrew Jackson's rule. Andrew Jackson was the 7th President of the United States.
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It wasn't Andrew Jackson. His grandparents were back in Ireland and could not vote in the US.
Andrew Jackson won the popular vote in 1824 . His supporters were bitterly disappointed when he did not become president.
Andrew Jackson
Until Andrew Jackson, only land owners could vote. Jackson was a president of the people. He had many former army members that had served under him in the War of 1812 go home to vote for Jackson. Jackson had military experience as a general and a military governor in Florida. He didn't have any civilian experience.
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Andrew Jackson won. Adams won but lost the popular vote so Andrew Jackson won.
Andrew Jackson was up for election as President of the United States in 1824, however, he lost out in the vote to John Quincy Adams, who, on March 4 of the following year, became the sixth President of the United States. Jackson had to wait until 1829 before he became President.
The only presidents since Jackson's time to have won the presidency after having lost the popular vote.
The groups of people who were not able to vote in Thomas Jefferson's election but could vote in Andrew Jackson's election were the woman who did not own land.
No, not exactly.The only way a President could lose the electoral vote would be if nobody got a majority and so the House of Representatives chose him over the popular vote winner. This could possibly happen but has not yet happened. Andrew Jackson won a plurality of the popular vote in 1824 but was not made president by the House. He did become a president by winning the electoral vote in 1828.Grover Cleveland won the popular vote but lost the electoral vote in 1888, He was president because he won the electoral vote in 1884 and again in 1892. He was not elected in 1888.Samuel Tilden in 1876 and Al Gore in 2000 won the popular vote but lost the electoral vote but neither was ever President.