7 Elections that Changed U.S. History

Exhibit Voting Results

The polls are now closed.  Present-day voting results in these 7 historical elections:

1800	Candidates	Count	%
	Republican Party President: Thomas Jefferson Vice-President: Aaron Burr	98	68 %
	Federalist Party President: John Adams Vice-President: Charles C. Pinckney	47	32 %

1828	Candidates	Count	%
	Republican Party: President: John Quincy Adams Vice-President: Richard Rush	73	32 %
	Jacksonian Party: President: Andrew Jackson Vice-President: John C. Calhoun	152	68 %

1872	Candidates	Count	%
	Liberal Republican Party President: Horace Greeley Vice-President: Benjamin Gratz Brown	47	56 %
	Republican Party President: Ulysses S. Grant Vice-President: Henry Wilson	37	44 %

1912	Candidates	Count	%
	Progressive Party President: Theodore Roosevelt Vice-President: Hiram Johnson	61	52 %
	Socialist Party President: Eugene Debs Vice-President: Emil Seidel	26	22 %
	Democratic Party President: Woodrow Wilson Vice-President: Thomas Marshall	17	14 %
	Republican Party President: William H. Taft Vice-President: James Sherman	14	12 %

1928	Candidates	Count	%
	Democratic Party President: Alfred Smith Vice-President: Joseph T. Robinson	60	66 %
	Republican Party President: Herbert Hoover Vice-President: Charles Curtis	31	34 %

1948	Candidates	Count	%
	Democratic Party President: Harry S Truman Vice-President: Alben Barkley	47	59 %
	Republican Party President: Thomas Dewey Vice-President: Earl Warren	16	20 %
	Dixiecrat Party President: Strom Thurmond Vice-President: Fielding Wright	8	10 %
	Progressive Party President: Henry Wallace Vice-President: Glen Taylor	9	11 %

1968	Candidates	Count	%
	Democratic Party President: Hubert H. Humphrey Vice-President: Edmund Muskie	74	64 %
	Republican Party President: Richard M. Nixon Vice-President: Spiro T. Agnew	30	26 %
	American Independent Party President: George Wallace Vice-President: Curtis LeMay	11	10 %