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1840 United States presidential election

1840 United States presidential election
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Presidential elections were held in the United States from October 30 to December 2, 1840. In the shadow of an incomplete economic recovery from the Panic of 1837, Whig nominee William Henry Harrison defeated incumbent President Martin Van Buren of the Democratic Party.

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  1. 1828 United States presidential election1828
  2. 1832 United States presidential election1832
  3. 1836 United States presidential election1836
  4. 1840 United States presidential election (this page)1840
  5. 1844 United States presidential election1844
  6. 1848 United States presidential electionNovember 7, 1848

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