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James Buchanan of the Democratic party was elected president at the United States Presidential Election of 1856. The other major candidates from the 1856 election included Millard Filmore of the Know-Nothing party and John C. Frémont of the Republican party.
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BlakeThe United States presidential election of 1852 resulted in a win for Franklin Pierce. Pierce ran against Winfield Scott of the Whig party, and John P. Hale of the Free Soil party.
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Who ran for president three times lost three times but still served as president?
James Buchanan ran for the Democratic nomination three times (in 1844 ,1848 and 1852 ) before he was finally nominated and won the election in 1856.
Did the Whig Party select Millard Fillmore as a presidential candidate in 1849?
Fillmore was not nominated by the Whigs in 1852. He was a strong candidate for the nomination, being favored by the Southern delegates, but General Winfield Scott eventually won the nomination on the 53th ballot.
Who was the presidential candidate from the election of 1856?
Franklin Pierce-Democrat and winner.General Winfield Scott - WhigJohn Hale- Free Soil1852 Presidential ElectionThe two candidates for the Presidential election of 1852 were, Franklin Pierce (Democratic) and Winfield Scott (Whig), and John P. Hale (Free Soil). Franklin Pierce won the election to become the 14th President of the United States. President Pierce was in office from March 4, 1853 to March 4, 1857. His Vice President was William King in 1853. King died on April 18, 1853 and Pierce finished the term without a Vice President.
What happen in the 1860 election year?
Lincoln won the election and the Republican Party was established.
Did Ronald Reagan win the 1980 election?
Yes, Ronald Reagan won the 1980 election.
