Presidential Election 1848
Facts about the 1848 Presidential Election
The 16th Presidential election was held in 1848. The two major contenders were Zachary Taylor from the Whig Party and Lewis Cass from the Democratic Party.
Zachary Taylor was the winner of the 1848 Presidential election with 163 electoral votes.
Lewis Cass lost the 1848 Presidential election with 127 electoral votes.
The winner’s running mate and Vice Presidential candidate in the 1848 Presidential election was Millard Fillmore. Millard Fillmore later became President because Zachary Taylor died in office.
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