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  2. 1832 United States presidential election - Wikipedia

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    Incumbent president Andrew Jackson, candidate of the Democratic Party, defeated Henry Clay, candidate of the National Republican Party. The election saw the first use of the presidential nominating conventions , and the Democrats, National Republicans, and the Anti-Masonic Party all used conventions to select their candidates.

  3. Corrupt bargain - Wikipedia

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    Votes in the Electoral College, 1824 The voting by the state in the House of Representatives, 1825. Note that all of Clay's states voted for Adams. After the votes were counted in the U.S. presidential election of 1824, no candidate had received the majority needed of the presidential electoral votes (although Andrew Jackson had the most [1]), thereby putting the outcome in the hands of the ...

  4. 1832 United States presidential election in Connecticut

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    Connecticut voted for the National Republican candidate, Henry Clay, over the Democratic Party candidate, Andrew Jackson and the Anti-Masonic Party candidate, William Wirt. Clay won Connecticut by a margin of 20.97%. This is the only time a Democrat was elected president more than once without ever carrying the state.

  5. Henry Clay - Wikipedia

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    Henry Clay was born on April 12, 1777, at the Clay homestead in Hanover County, Virginia. [2] ... Andrew Jackson defeated Clay in the 1832 election.

  6. 1832 United States presidential election in Maryland - Wikipedia

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    While Maryland voted for the National Republican candidate, Henry Clay, over the Democratic Party candidate, Andrew Jackson, by a mere four votes, this is irrelevant because electors weren't awarded based on the statewide vote. They were chosen in four district elections.

  7. 1824 United States presidential election - Wikipedia

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    Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams, Henry Clay and William Crawford were the primary contenders for the presidency. The result of the election was inconclusive, as no candidate won a majority of the electoral vote. In the election for vice president, John C. Calhoun was elected with a comfortable majority of the vote.

  8. 1832 United States presidential election in Delaware - Wikipedia

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    Delaware voted for the National Republican candidate, Henry Clay, over the Democratic Party candidate, Andrew Jackson. Clay won the state by a narrow margin of 1.98%. This was the first election in which Delaware voted by popular vote for president in a contested election.

  9. 1824 United States presidential election in Missouri - Wikipedia

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    The 1824 presidential election featured four major candidates: Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams, William H. Crawford, and Henry Clay. [2] John C. Calhoun had also been an important candidate, but dropped out of the presidential race for the vice presidency . [ 3 ]