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Republican Party Nominee: Benjamin Harrison
Democratic Party Nominee: Grover Cleveland
United Labor Party Nominee: Robert H. Cowdrey
American Party Nominee: James L. Curtis
Prohibition Party Nominee: Clinton B. Fisk
Equal Rights Party Nominee: Belva Ann Lockwood
Union Labor Party Nominee: Alson Streeter
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BeauJames Madison was the winner in 1808 with 122 electoral votes. His main opponent was Charles C. Pinckney, Federalist from South Carolina who got 47 votes. Madison was from Jefferson's Democratic-Republican party and was also a Virginian. As would be expected, Pinckney carried the Northeast and picked up 3 of the 11 electoral votes in SC. Madison won the rest.
There were three candidates who ran for President in 1848. The candidates were Zachary Taylor, Lewis Cass, and Martin Van Buren. Zachary Taylor won the election.
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Who ran for president three times lost three times but still served as president?
James Buchanan ran for the Democratic nomination three times (in 1844 ,1848 and 1852 ) before he was finally nominated and won the election in 1856.
How many times did Daniel Webster ran for president?
He made three tries for the Whig nomination , in 1836,1848, 1852. He was twice offered the nomination for vice-president but refused. If he had accepted in 1848, he might have been president ,since the Whigs won the election and vice-president Fillmore took office after President Taylor died.
Which former Vice President helped form the Free-Soil Party?
The United States presidential election of 1848 was the 16th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 7, 1848. It was won by Zachary Taylor of the Whig Party, who ran against former President Martin Van Buren of the Free Soil Party and Lewis Cass of the Democratic Party.
What was unusual about the second time Monroe ran for president?
He ran unopposed in 1820. That was the only time someone ran unopposed for U.S. President since George Washington's two elections.
Who became president of the French Republic in December 1848?
Louis Napoleon Bonaparte
