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John Adams was elected president in 1796 and Thomas Jefferson was the new vice president.
No one was elected president in March 1797. However, John Adams, the first Vice President of the United States became the second President of the United States in 1797 March after having been elected to the position in 1796.
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The year 1800 was an election year. The outgoing President was John Adams and Vice President was Thomas Jefferson. The incoming President elected that year was Thomas Jefferson and the Vice President was Aaron Burr. The 1800 Presidential Election was contraversial because there was a tie in electoral votes and the election was decided by the House of Representatives.
The Presidential elections of 1796 were the third quadrennial elections. It was the first time that president and vice president were selected from opposing parties.