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Who was the US president who thought he had lost the election and actually won?
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Woodrow Wilson probably had serious doubts in 1916. The Republican candidate , Charles Evans Hughes, was heavily favored by those who predict elections and the election was tipped by late returns from California. Wilson likely thought he would lose when he went to bed on election night.
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