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William Henry Harrison vs Martin Van Buren: head-to-head

William Henry Harrison
VS
Martin Van Buren

Tale of the tape

Career records: William Henry Harrison vs Martin Van Buren
HarrisonStatisticBuren
2–1Career record3–1
1,829,085Career popular votes2,730,354
3Elections in our record4

Shared races

Shared races between William Henry Harrison and Martin Van Buren
YearHarrisonBurenWinner
18401,275,016 (52.9%)1,129,102 (46.8%)William Henry Harrison
1836550,816 (36.6%)762,678 (50.8%)Martin Van Buren