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James K. Polk
★ President
- Born
- November 2, 1795
- Died
- June 15, 1849
- Age at death
- 53
- Home state
- Tennessee
- Party
- Democratic
- In office
- 1845–1849
- On the ballot
- 1844
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
1.3M
Total Popular VotesLifetime
170
Total Electoral VotesLifetime
1
Elections run
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Popular votes | % | Electoral | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1844 | Presidentwith George M. Dallas | Won | 1,337,243 | 49.5% | 170 EV | Henry Clay · h2h |