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his opponent, John Adams
His principal opponent was Republican Senator John McCain (AZ).
a commission formAdded: A County Commissioner (also known by other titles in other jurisdictions) is usually an elected office. They would have to run for the position and get elected by a majority of the votes over his opponent.
Was younger than his opponent
No, David Justice is not in the Baseball Hall of Fame. He had a successful career as an outfielder, notably with the Atlanta Braves, but he has not been elected to the Hall of Fame despite receiving some consideration on the ballot. Justice is remembered for his contributions to the teams he played for, particularly during the Braves' 1990s success.
John Adams won the election in 1796. His opponent, Thomas Jefferson, finished second and was therefore made the vice-president in accordance with the original constitution.
Richard Nixon lost in 1960 but won in 1968 and again in 1972.
Abraham Lincoln was elected as the 16th President of the United States in November 1860. He ran as the candidate for the Republican Party, which opposed the expansion of slavery into the territories. Lincoln won the election with a significant electoral majority, securing 180 of the 303 electoral votes, despite receiving less than 40% of the popular vote due to multiple candidates in the race. His victory prompted several Southern states to secede from the Union, leading to the Civil War.
They use the Democratic system in which they vote and the candidate receiving the most votes is elected as the representative for a certain group of people.
Yes. If Canada had a two-party system, then one party would have to achieve 50% + 1 of the votes to be elected. However, because there are more, one party can win 159 seats without actually receiving 50% or more of the vote.
When George H. W. Bush was elected President, he himself was the Vice President. The first time George W. Bush was elected President, the Vice President was his main opponent, Al Gore. The second time he was elected, the Vice President was his running mate, Dick Cheney.
yes. It is not only possible but has actually happened four times- in 1824,1876,1888 and 2000.