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Presidential elections were held in the United States from November 3 to December 7, 1836. Incumbent Vice President Martin Van Buren , candidate of the Democratic Party , defeated four candidates fielded by the nascent Whig Party .
The election saw the emergence of the Whig Party, which succeeded the National Republican Party in the Second Party System as the primary opposition to the Democratic Party. The Whigs chose their name in symbolic defiance to the leader of the Democratic Party, "King" Andrew Jackson , and supported a national bank and the American System .
1836 election may refer to: Chilean presidential election, 1836; 1836 United States presidential election; 1836 United States House of Representatives elections
The 1836 United States presidential election in Massachusetts took place between November 3 and December 7, 1836, as part of the 1836 United States presidential election. Voters chose 14 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College , who voted for President and Vice President .
1836 and 1837 United States Senate elections; 1836 United States presidential election; South America. 1836 Chilean presidential election; See also.
For other coverage of the 1836 presidential election, see Category:1836 United States presidential election Pages in category "1836 United States presidential election by state" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total.
The 1836 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania took place between November 3 and December 7, 1836, as part of the 1836 United States presidential election. Voters chose 30 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College , who voted for President and Vice President .
The 1836 United States presidential election in Vermont took place between November 3 and December 7, 1836, as part of the 1836 United States presidential election. Voters chose seven representatives, or electors to the Electoral College , who voted for President and Vice President .