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Parents > United States > U.S. Executive > U.S. Vice President
OfficeVice President
HonorificVP - Abbr: Vice President
Type General Election
Filing Deadline November 01, 1836 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 08, 1836 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 08, 1836 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1837 - 12:00pm
Term End March 03, 1841 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedChronicler March 30, 2008 04:11pm
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Description No candidate receiving a majority, Johnson ended up being selected over Granger by a 33-16 vote.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/1832
NameMartin Van Buren Votes189 (66.08%)
Term03/04/1833 - 03/03/1837 Margin140 (+48.95%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won02/08/1837
NameRichard Mentor Johnson Votes33 (67.35%)
Term03/04/1837 - 03/03/1841 Margin17 (+34.69%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
May 22, 1835 US Vice President - D Convention
Richard Mentor Johnson
D 265

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Name Rep. Richard Mentor Johnson Rep. Francis Granger President Pro Tempore John Tyler Sen. William Smith  
PartyDemocratic Whig Whig Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes 147 (50.00%) 77 (26.19%) 47 (15.99%) 23 (7.82%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -70 (-23.81%) -100 (-34.01%) -124 (-42.18%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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