presidential election of 1796

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/presidential_election_of_1796
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date 1796-11-04
gptkbp:electoralVotesForAaronBurr 30
gptkbp:electoralVotesForJohnAdams 71
gptkbp:electoralVotesForThomasJefferson 68
gptkbp:electoralVotesForThomasPinckney 59
gptkbp:firstContestedUSPresidentialElection true
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:presidential_election_of_1800
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label presidential election of 1796
gptkbp:incumbent gptkb:George_Washington
gptkbp:incumbentPresidentRunning false
gptkbp:mainCandidate gptkb:John_Adams
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:Thomas_Pinckney
gptkb:Aaron_Burr
gptkbp:methodOfElection gptkb:Electoral_College
gptkbp:notableFor First election with political parties
Only election where president and vice president were from opposing parties
gptkbp:politicalPartiesInvolved gptkb:Democratic-Republican_Party
gptkb:Federalist_Party
gptkbp:precededBy presidential election of 1792
gptkbp:president gptkb:John_Adams
gptkbp:runnerUp gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkbp:troopContributingCountries 16
gptkbp:vicePresident gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkbp:votesForWinner 138
gptkbp:winner gptkb:John_Adams
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:presidential_election_of_1800
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7