Political Hand Book: Containing Names of the Principal Executive Officers of the United States Government; Manner of Electing the President and ... Vote From 1789 to 1888 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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Excerpt from Political Hand Book: Containing Names of the Principal Executive Officers of the United States Government; Manner of Electing the President and Vice-President; Summary of the Popular and Electoral Vote From 1789 to 1888

There being no candidate for president who had received the necessary number of votes, the choice devolved upon the House of Representatives. On the first ballot ]ohn Q. Adams was elected by the votes of Connecticut, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Rhode Island and Vermont.

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