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The United States presidential election of 1840 resulted in defeat for Democrat Martin Van Buren, and a win for William H. Harrison for the Whig Party. Harrison died about a month after his inauguration.
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∙ 11y agoThe Election of 1844 for the President of the United States was won by James Knox Polk, who upon winning the election, became the 11th President of the United States, serving from 1845-1849.
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∙ 12y agoWilliam Henry Harrison. But he died of pnuemonia one month after, and so John Tyler became president.
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∙ 13y agoWilliam Henry Harrison was the winner in the 1840 presidential election.
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Who won the 1840 election?
William H. Harrison
Who won the presidential election of 1840 but died a couple of weeks later?
William Henry Harrison won the 1840 election, took the oath of office on 4 March 1841 and died of pneumonia on 4 April 1841.
Who won the election of 1820?
William Henry Harrison won the 1840 presidential election and his party was the Whigs.
Why the new whinging party easily won the 1840 election?
The United States presidential election of 1840 was the 14th quadrennial Rallying under the slogan "Tippecanoe and Tyler Too".
Who was the whig's party nomination in the 1840 election?
The Whigs ran William Henry Harrison in 1840 and won .
Who won the US presidential election in 1840?
William Henry Harrison, from Whig Party. With 52.9%.
Who won the presidential election in 1840 and also was a military hero in the war of 1812?
President Harrison.
What new political party won the election of 1840?
I'm pretty sure the Whig party won, but I'm not positive IMPROVEMENT The Whig Party won the election, William Henry Harrison was elected resident.
What were some Campaign Issues for the Election of 1836 and the Election of 1840?
Election of 1840, the issue was the Panic of 1837.
Who were the whig candidate in the 1840 presidential election?
The Whig party candidates for the presidential election of 1840 were William Henry Harrison, Henry Clay, and Winfield Scott.
Who did van buren run against?
William H. Harrison, Hugh L. White, and Daniel Webster in 1836. William Henry Harrison in 1840.
Who won the election of 1840 with the log cabin campaign and the slogan tippy canoe and tyler too?
William H. Harrison and John Tyler
