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United States presidential election of 1832: Quick Facts

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Facts

Date 1832
Location United States

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U.S. Pres. Andrew Jackson
Henry Clay
William Wirt
John Floyd
Map of the United States showing the results of the 1832 presidential election by state, with states color-coded by winning candidate: blue for Jackson (Democratic), red for Clay (National Republican), brown for Floyd (Nullifiers), and tan for Wirt (Anti-Masonic). Electoral vote counts are displayed within each state, and a U.S. flag is faintly visible in the background.
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Key People

Portrait of Andrew Jackson by Thomas Sully, showing Jackson with gray hair, a serious expression, and wearing a dark coat over a white shirt against a neutral background.
Andrew Jackson
president of United States
Henry Clay
Henry Clay
United States senator
U.S. President Martin Van Buren
Martin Van Buren
president of United States

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