‹ 1836 1844 › | ||||
United States presidential election, 1840 | ||||
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October 30 – December 2, 1840 | ||||
Nominee | William H. Harrison | Martin Van Buren | ||
Party | Nationalist | Democratic | ||
Home state | Ohio | New York | ||
Running mate | Winfield Scott | William C. Rivers | ||
Electoral vote | 209 | 85 | ||
States carried | 15 | 11 | ||
Popular vote | 1,803,183 | 601,061 | ||
Percentage | 75% | 25% | ||
Dark Purple represent states carried by Van Buren, Dark Orange represent states carried by Harrison | ||||
President before election
William H. Harrison Nationalist
Elected President
William H. Harrison Nationalist |
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United States presidential election, 1840 (Cast of Candidates)
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