Election of 1836

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Election_of_1836
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date December 7, 1836
November 3, 1836
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Election of 1836
gptkbp:incumbent gptkb:Andrew_Jackson
gptkbp:mainCandidate gptkb:Martin_Van_Buren
gptkb:Daniel_Webster
gptkb:William_Henry_Harrison
gptkb:Hugh_Lawson_White
gptkb:Willie_Person_Mangum
gptkbp:nextEdition gptkb:Election_of_1840
gptkbp:notableFeature First election where Whig Party ran multiple candidates
Vice presidency decided by Senate
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:presidentAfterElection gptkb:Martin_Van_Buren
gptkbp:previousEdition gptkb:Election_of_1832
gptkbp:runnerUp 73
550,816
gptkbp:troopContributingCountries 26
gptkbp:type gptkb:politics
gptkbp:vicePresident gptkb:Richard_Mentor_Johnson
gptkbp:vicePresidentDecidedBy gptkb:United_States_Senate
gptkbp:votesForWinner 170
294
764,198
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Martin_Van_Buren
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Election_of_1832
gptkb:Election_of_1840
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7