11th United States presidential election

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The 11th United States presidential election was the 1828 contest in which Andrew Jackson defeated incumbent John Quincy Adams, marking the rise of Jacksonian democracy and a major realignment in American politics.

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instanceOf United States presidential election
political event
alsoKnownAs United States presidential election of 1828
surface form: 1828 United States presidential election
campaignStyle extensive use of party organizations
mass mobilization of voters
country United States of America
surface form: United States
electionType indirect election via Electoral College
electoralVoteLoser John Quincy Adams
electoralVoteTotalLoser 83
electoralVoteTotalWinner 178
electoralVoteWinner Andrew Jackson
endDate 1828-12-02
featuredParty Democratic Party
National Republican Party
incumbentBeforeElection John Quincy Adams
incumbentPartyBeforeElection National Republican Party
loser John Quincy Adams
mainOpponent Andrew Jackson
John Quincy Adams
nextElection 12th United States presidential election
notableFor expansion of white male suffrage in many states
high voter turnout compared to previous elections
numberOfElectorsChosen 261
officeContested President of the United States
Vice President of the United States
ordinalNumber 11
partOf history of United States presidential elections
history of the United States
popularVoteLoser John Quincy Adams
popularVoteTotalLoser 500897
popularVoteTotalWinner 642553
popularVoteWinner Andrew Jackson
presidentAfterElection Andrew Jackson
presidentAfterParty Democratic Party
previousElection 10th United States presidential election
resultedIn consolidation of the Democratic Party as a national party
formation of the Second Party System
runningMateOfAndrewJackson John C. Calhoun
runningMateOfJohnQuincyAdams Richard Rush
significance marked a major realignment in American politics
marked the rise of Jacksonian democracy
startDate 1828-10-31
tookPlaceDuring Jacksonian era
tookPlaceIn United States presidential election of 1828
surface form: United States presidential election, 1828
vicePresidentAfterElection John C. Calhoun
voterTurnoutChangePercentagePoints +28.0
voterTurnoutPercentage 57.6
winner Andrew Jackson

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Andrew Jackson presidential election isElectionNumber 11th United States presidential election