Martin Van Buren was the incumbent vice-president serving under Andrew Jackson and was supported by him and his able political organization. The opposing Whigs ran four candidates which split the electoral vote four ways.
The usual reason- the economy was in recession and the Jackson- Van Buren team had already served for 12 years- the people decided to try a change.
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Richard Johnson was Martin Van Buren's vice president.
Martin Van Buren was 54 years old when he was elected the 8th President of the United States.
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Van Buren was a New York resident when he was elected president.
Martin Van Buren was 54 years old when he was elected the 8th president of the United States.
When he was elected in 1836, Martin Van Buren was the vice-president. After he took office as President in 1837, Richard M Johnson became his vice-president.
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George H. W. Bush was the first incumbent vice-president to be elected president since Van Buren. Theodore Roosevelt was the first former VP to be elected after Van Buren but he was already president when he was elected.
No, Martin Van Buren was not alive when Herbert Hoover was elected president. Van Buren served as the eighth president of the United States from 1837 to 1841, while Herbert Hoover served as the 31st president from 1929 to 1933.
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Harrison was elected President, defeating the incumbent, Martin Van Buren in 1840.
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