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Presidential elections were held in the United States from November 4 to December 7, 1796, when electors throughout the United States cast their ballots. It was the first contested American presidential election, the first presidential election in which political parties played a dominant role, and the only presidential election in which a president and vice president were elected from ...
The 1796 United States presidential election in North Carolina took place between November 4 until December 7, 1796, as part of the 1796 United States presidential election. 12 members of the Electoral College were allocated to the presidential candidates. Democratic-Republican candidate Thomas Jefferson won and carried the state by 11 ...
Pages in category "Candidates in the 1796 United States presidential election" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The 1796 United States elections elected the members of the 5th United States Congress.The election took place during the beginning stages of the First Party System, as the Federalist Party and the Democratic-Republican Party clashed over the states' rights, the financial policies of Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton, and the recently ratified Jay Treaty.
Voters chose 21 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, [1] who voted for President and Vice President. Virginia voted for the Democratic-Republican candidate, Thomas Jefferson, over the Federalist candidate, John Adams. Jefferson won Virginia by a margin of 36.72%.
Candidates in the 1796 United States presidential election (5 C, 12 P) E. ... Pages in category "1796 United States presidential election"
The 1796 United States presidential election in Kentucky took place between 4 November and 7 December 1796, as part of the 1796 United States presidential election. The voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College , who voted for President and Vice President .
It was the first presidential election that Tennessee had participated in since being admitted to the Union on June 1, 1796, as the 16th state. [1] Tennessee voted for the Democratic-Republican candidate Thomas Jefferson over Federalist candidate, John Adams, but the exact election results are unknown. Jefferson did, however, win all three ...