1848 United States presidential campaign

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1848_United_States_presidential_campaign
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dateOfElection November 7, 1848
gptkbp:DemocraticNominee gptkb:Lewis_Cass
gptkbp:electionCycle 1848
gptkbp:firstElectionWithAllStatesVotingOnSameDay true
gptkbp:followedBy 1852 United States presidential campaign
gptkbp:FreeSoilPartyCandidate gptkb:Martin_Van_Buren
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1848 United States presidential campaign
gptkbp:incumbent gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:James_K._Polk
gptkbp:mainCandidate gptkb:Martin_Van_Buren
gptkb:Zachary_Taylor
gptkb:Lewis_Cass
gptkbp:notableThirdParty gptkb:Free_Soil_Party
gptkbp:numberOfIssues gptkb:Mexican-American_War
Slavery in the territories
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:1844_United_States_presidential_campaign
gptkbp:runnerUp gptkb:Lewis_Cass
127
gptkbp:thirdPlace gptkb:Martin_Van_Buren
gptkbp:vicePresident gptkb:Millard_Fillmore
gptkbp:voterTurnout 72.7%
gptkbp:votesForWinner gptkb:Zachary_Taylor
163
gptkbp:WhigPartyCandidate gptkb:Zachary_Taylor
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkb:Zachary_Taylor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1844_United_States_presidential_campaign
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7