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The Whig Party U. S. Presidential candidates were...
- 1836 - William Henry Harrison (lost)
- 1840 - William Henry Harrison (won)
- 1844 - Henry Clay (lost)
- 1848 - Zachary Taylor (won)
- 1852 - Winfield Scott (lost)
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Who were the whig candidate in the 1840 presidential election?
The Whig party candidates for the presidential election of 1840 were William Henry Harrison, Henry Clay, and Winfield Scott.
What was born out of the failure of the Democratic and Whig 1848 presidential candidates to take a stand on slavery?
The free soil party
The what was born out of failure of the Democratic and Whig 1848 presidential candidates to take a stand on slavery?
The free soil party
What was born out of failure of the democratic and Whig in 1848 presidential candidates to take a stand on slavery?
The free soil party
Who was the whig's party nomination in the 1840 election?
The Whigs ran William Henry Harrison in 1840 and won .
How did the Whig Party choose its presidential nominees?
by vote
How did the increasing power of political parties affect the candidates in the presidential election of 180?
each party nominated presidential and vice-presidential candidates
How many presidential elections did the Whig Party win?
two
Meetings to select the party's presidential and vice presidential candidates are called?
In the US, the presidential and vice-presidential candidates for a party are announced at the party's respective convention. Both the Democratic and the Republican ones occured in fall of 2008.
Who ran for president in the 15th election?
The 15th U.S. Presidential election was the election of 1844. The candidates were...James K. Polk - Democratic Party - 170 votesHenry Clay - Whig Party - 105 votesJames G. Birney - Liberty Party - no vote
Who picks the presidential candidates?
The Party Conventions
How can third-party candidates qualify for federal funds for a presidential campaign?
Third-party presidential candidates can receive federal funds if their party received at least five percent of the vote in the previous presidential election.
