Nominee: James K. Polk, Henry Clay
Party: Democratic, Whig
Home state: Tennessee, Kentucky
Running mate: George M. Dallas, Theodore Frelinghuysen
Electoral vote : 170, 105
States carried: 15, 11
Popular vote: 1,339,494, 1,300,004
Percentage: 49.5%, 48.1%
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Sta...tion,_1844
so close yet so far.....
Party: Democratic, Whig
Home state: Tennessee, Kentucky
Running mate: George M. Dallas, Theodore Frelinghuysen
Electoral vote : 170, 105
States carried: 15, 11
Popular vote: 1,339,494, 1,300,004
Percentage: 49.5%, 48.1%
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Sta...tion,_1844
so close yet so far.....
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