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Who was aaron burr tied with in the electoral college vote in the1800s?
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∙ 13y ago
He tied with Thomas Jefferson- there was an understanding that he the vice-presidential candidate and that Jefferson was to be president, but he reneged on his promise and sent the election into the House- Jefferson never trusted him again.
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Who received the same number of electoral votes as Jefferson in 1800?
aaron burr
Alexander Hamilton was killed in a duel with?
Aaron Burr
Is Aaron Burr single?
No, Aaron Burr is not single.
Who shot Aaron burr?
No one. Burr and Hamilton had a duel where Burr shot and mortally wounded Hamilton.
How many children does Aaron Burr have?
Aaron Burr has 8 children
Which candidates were tied after the first Electoral College vote in the election of 1800?
Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr ended up tied for first with 73 electoral votes each, but it was not the first electoral college vote.
What political race was tied in the electoral college?
There has only been one 'tie' in the electoral college: 1800 - Thomas Jefferson VS Aaron Burr. This tie lead to a constitutional amendment, the 12th amendment.
Where did Aaron Burr go to college?
Aaron Burr went to Princeton University (AB)
Who received the same number of electoral votes as Jefferson in 1800?
aaron burr
What event helped lead to a change in the way the electoral college chose the president and vice president?
the duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr in 1803
What amendment passed as a result of the tie?
The 12th amendment was added as a result of the tie in the electoral college between Thomas Jefferson and his running mate Aaron Burr in 1800.
How many votes did Jefferson and burr receive from the electoral college?
73 each
What two individuals tied in the electoral college vote of 1800?
Burr and jefferson
Did the 1800 election end in a tie?
Running-mates Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr received the same number of electoral votes in the presidential election of 1800. Thomas Jefferson won the 1800 presidential election defeating John Quincy Adams, Aaron Burr, Charles Pinckney, and John Jay. In 1800, electors voted for two individuals and did not distinguish between their presidential and vice-presidential choices until the passage of the Twelfth Amendment to the United States Constitution in 1803. The recipient of the most electoral votes in 1800 would become president and the runner-up vice-president. Thomas Jefferson received 73 electoral votes, his running-mate Aaron Burr received 73 electoral votes, John Quincy Adams received 65 electoral votes, Charles Pinckney received 64 electoral votes, and John Jay received 1 electoral vote. Although John Quincy Adams ran as Thomas Jefferson's main opponent in the general election, running-mates Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr received the same number of electoral votes. The election was decided in the House of Representatives, with 10 State delegations voting for Jefferson, 4 voting for Burr and 2 making no choice. Thomas Jefferson became President and his running-mate Aaron Burr became Vice President.
Was Aaron Burr almost the third president?
Almost, yes. After the election of 1800, there was originally an electoral tie between Burr and Jefferson, but Congress eventually leaned towards Jefferson, leaving Burr as VP.
Alexander Hamilton was killed in a duel with?
Aaron Burr
Is Aaron Burr single?
No, Aaron Burr is not single.
