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The 1808 US Presidential Election was contested between Democratic-Republican candidate James Madison, and Federalist candidate Charles Cotesworth Pinckney. Madison won the election with 122 electoral votes to Pinckney's 47.
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What election did James Madison come president?
United states Presidential election, 1808.
Who won the US Presidential election of 1808?
James Madison was the winner in 1808.
Who were the candidates in the 1808 election?
1808 Presidential ElectionThe candidates for the Presidential election of 1808 were; James Madison (Democratic-Republican), Charles Pinckney (Federalist), and George Clinton (Democratic-Republican). James Madison won the election to become the 4th President of the United States. Madison was reelected in 1812, and was in office from March 4, 1809 to March 4, 1817. His Vice President was George Clinton from 1809-1812, and Elbridge Gerry from 1813-1814. Both Vice Presidents died in office.
Who was the losing candidate against James Madison?
Charles Pinckney in the 1808 Presidential election
The two candidates for the Presidential election in 1808?
James Madison (Democratic-Republican, from Virginia) against Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (Federalist, from SC).
What year was Madison elected president?
The 4th President of the United States was James Madison from March 4, 1809 to March 4, 1817
How many times did James Madison get elected?
James Madison won the 1808 presidential election defeating Charles Pinckney. In the 1808 presidential election James Madison received 122 electoral votes, Charles Pinckney received 47 electoral votes, and George Clinton received 6 electoral votes. Incumbent President James Madison won reelection in the 1812 presidential election defeating DeWitt Clinton. In the 1812 presidential election James Madison received 128 electoral votes and DeWitt Clinton received 89 electoral votes.
In 1808 who wins the presidential election?
Lorenzo . D'Vine who was leader of the federalists party. His intention was to comrad his union and promised his people the country would soon unite with Great Britain.
Which presidential candidate did Jefferson support in 1808?
James Madison.
When was the importation of slaves abolished in the US?
The importation of slaves in the United States was abolished on January 1, 1808.
Why did export and imports dip during the year of 1808?
Exports and imports dipped during the year of 1808 because the United States had placed an embargo on trade with foreign nations.
In what way was 1808 a turning point in the history of slavery?
Enslaved people were no longer imported from Africa to the United States
