THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 1800
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Federalist, John Adams (president) Aaron Burr (VP)Democratic Republicans, Thomas Jefferson (president), Charles Pickney (VP)
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Federalist, John Adams (president) Charles Pickney (VP)Democratic Republicans, Thomas Jefferson (president), Aaron Burr (VP)
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Federalist, John Adams (VP) Charles Pickney (president) Democratic Republicans, Thomas Jefferson (VP) Aaron Burr (President)
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Democratic Republicans, John Adams (president) Charles Pickney (VP)Federalist, Thomas Jefferson (VP) Aaron Burr (President)
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Detailed explanation-1: -Thomas Jefferson (Democratic-Republican) defeated John Adams (Federalist) in the presidential election of 1800 by an electoral vote of seventy-three to sixty-five.
Detailed explanation-2: -It was held from November 1 to December 4, 1816. In the first election following the end of the War of 1812, Democratic-Republican candidate James Monroe defeated Federalist Rufus King. The election was the last in which the Federalist Party fielded a presidential candidate.
Detailed explanation-3: -As a member of the Federalist Party, Adams decided to run for the presidency. He lost and became Vice-president to George Washington during both terms (1789-1792) (1793-1796). In 1796, he decided to run yet again for the presidency.