The electoral votes ended in a tie between Thomas Jefferson and his running mate Aaron Burr so the election had to be decided by the House of Representatives. Burr should have have conceded, but he saw his chance to be President and enemies of Jefferson saw a chance to cause trouble and maybe gain some concessions. After 36 ballots and a lot of political negotiation, Jefferson was elected president. The Constitution was soon amended to change the process for electing the President and preventing this kind of occurrence from happening again.
The 1876 US presidential election saw US Grant to decide not to run for a third term, however, he wanted to make sure the election was fair and balanced. He called upon his friend, General William T. Sherman to guard election returns and to keep order in disputed voting districts.
In the 2008 US presidential election Barak Obama won the election. He ran as a Democrat.
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Not in the US- presidential election were held in 2004 and 2008 the next one will be in 2012. (The year of a presidential election is always a multiple of 4 .)
There was no US Presidential election in 2006.
John Quincy Adams won over Andrew Jackson in the 1824 election. This election was unusual in that it was ultimately decided by the U.S. House of Representatives after no candidate received a majority of the electoral vote.
The next US presidential election is in 2012.
The United States presidential election features the use of the Electoral College. The Electoral College is only used for election of the US president and vice president.
There was no US Presidential election in 2006. The date of the mid-term general election in 2006 was Tuesday, November 7. The date of the most recent Presidential election was Tuesday, November 4, 2008. The next Presidential election will be held Tuesday, November 6, 2012.
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The US does not hold special presidential elections.
The US presidential election will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2008. The main faceoff is between Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate John McCain.