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He won by a small number of votes.

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  • He is the youngest person to win a U.S. presidential election.
  • He is the only Roman Catholic to win a U.S. presidential election.
  • He is the first U.S. presidential candidate to win a majority of the electoral votes without winning a majority of the states.
  • He is the second U.S. presidential candidate after 1800 to beat an incumbent U.S. Vise President (Abraham Lincoln was first).
  • He is the second U.S. President to begin his presidency on the 20th of January (Dwight D. Eisenhower was first).

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He won by a small number of votes. (apex)

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