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U.S. presidential election, 1796

President: John Adams (Federalist)
Main Opponent: Thomas Jefferson (Democratic-Republican)
Electoral Vote: Winner: 71 Main Opponent: 68 Total/Majority: 138/69
Popular Vote: no record
Votes for Others: Thomas Pinckney[?] (59), Aaron Burr (30), Samuel Adams (15), Oliver Ellsworth[?] (11), George Clinton (7), John Jay (5), James Iredell[?] (3), Samuel Johnston (2), George Washington (2), John Henry (2), Charles C. Pinckney[?] (1)
Vice President: Thomas Jefferson
Other elections1789, 1792, 1796, 1800, 1804, 1808, 1812
Source: U.S. Office of the Federal Register (http://www.nara.gov/fedreg/elctcoll/ec-boxsc)

See also: President of the United States, U.S. presidential election, 1796



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