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| Nominee
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Winfield Scott
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Franklin Pierce
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Lewis Cass
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| Party
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Whig
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Democratic
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Democratic
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| Home state
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New Jersey
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New Hampshire
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Michigan
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| Running mate
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William A. Graham
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William R. King
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David Rice Atchison
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| Electoral vote
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161
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| States carried
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18
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9
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4
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| Popular vote
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1,938,402
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1,240,304
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980,303
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| Percentage
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50.9%
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47.9%
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13.6%
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