US presidential election, 1836 (The United American Empire Of The World)

The United States presidential election of 1836 was the 13th quadrennial presidential election, held from Thursday, November 3, to Wednesday, December 7, 1836. As the third consecutive election victory for the Democratic Party, it ushered incumbent Vice-President William Henry Harrison into the White House with 170 electoral votes to 124 electoral votes for Martin Van Buren  and other Whigs. The popular vote was closer; William Henry Harrison attracted 764,000 votes to the 738,000 won by the various Whig candidates.