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  US President - Deceased Successor
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Parents > United States > U.S. Executive
OfficePresident
HonorificPresident - Abbr: President
Type Appointment
Filing Deadline April 06, 1841 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open April 06, 1841 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close April 06, 1841 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start April 06, 1841 - 12:00pm
Term End March 04, 1845 - 12:00am
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedWishful Thinking February 27, 2004 07:22pm
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Description VP John Tyler was administered the oath of the Office of President on 6 April 1841 following the death of President William Henry Harrison on 4 April 1841.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyWhig Won12/02/1840
NameWilliam Henry Harrison Votes234 (79.59%)
Term03/04/1841 - 04/04/1841 Margin174 (+59.18%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won12/04/1844
NameJames K. Polk Votes170 (61.82%)
Term03/04/1845 - 03/04/1849 Margin65 (+23.64%)
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Uncertified Votes 1 (100.00%)  
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