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Martin Van Buren
★ President
- Born
- December 5, 1782
- Died
- July 24, 1862
- Age at death
- 79
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Democratic
- In office
- 1837–1841
- On the ballot
- 1832–1840
2-1
RecordWin–Loss
2.6M
Total Popular VotesLifetime
449
Total Electoral VotesLifetime
3
Elections run
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Popular votes | % | Electoral | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840 | Presidentwith Richard Mentor Johnson | Lost | 1,129,102 | 46.8% | 60 EV | William Henry Harrison · h2h |
| 1836 | Presidentwith Richard Mentor Johnson | Won | 762,678 | 50.8% | 170 EV | William Henry Harrison · h2h |
| 1832 | Vice Presidentwith Andrew Jackson | Won | 701,780 | 54.2% | 219 EV | Henry Clay · h2h William Wirt · h2h |