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U.S. presidential election, 1840
| Presidential Candidate | Electoral Vote |
Popular Vote |
Pct |
Party
| Running Mate
(Electoral Votes) |
| William Henry Harrison of Ohio (W) |
234 |
1,275,016 |
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Whig |
John Tyler of Virginia (234) |
| Martin Van Buren of New York |
60 |
1,129,102 |
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Democrat |
Richard Johnson of Kentucky (48)
Littleton Tazewell of Virginia (11)
James K. Polk of Tennessee (1) |
| Other |
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| Total |
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100.0% |
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| Other elections: 1828, 1832, 1836, 1840, 1844, 1848, 1852 |
| Source: U.S. Office of the Federal Register
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Notes:
William Henry Harrison died April 4, 1841. He was succeeded
by John Tyler.
See also: President of the United States, U.S. presidential election, 1840, History of the United States (1776-1865)
Referenced By
1840 | Democrat (US) | Democratic Party (US) | Democratic Party of the United States | James G. Birney | John Tyler | Martin Van Buren | Martin Van Buren/Inaugural Address | U.S. Democratic Party | U.S. Presidential election | U.S. Presidential elections | U.S. presidential election, 1828 | U.S. presidential election, 1832 | U.S. presidential election, 1836 | U.S. presidential election, 1844 | U.S. presidential election, 1848 | U.S. presidential election, 1852 | US Democratic Party | US presidential election | United States/Democratic Party | United States Democrat Party | United States Democratic Party | United States Presidential Election | United States Presidential elections | William Henry Harrison | William Henry Harrison/Inaugural Address
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