Jefferson Davis was elected president of the confederate states in 1861
If you are asking who was elected president of the Confederate States of America the answer would be Jefferson Davis.
Jefferson Davis
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Jefferson Davis was the President of the Confederate States of America.
Jefferson Davis of Mississippi was the only president of the Confederate States of America. He was elected for one six year term in 1861.
Jefferson Davis was elected provisional president by the provisional Confederate congress February 18, 1861 at Montgomery, Alabama. He would later be elected as president of the Confederate States of America by popular vote and was inaugurated at Richmond , Virginia on February 22 1862.
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There was no confederate congress so there was no president elected from both.
John Tyler was elected to the Confederate House.
Jefferson Davis was the President of the Confederate States of America throughout the war. He was first named the provisional Confederate president, then he was elected by the Confederate Congress to a six year term as president.
John Tyler was elected to the Confederate legislature.