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When thomas jefferson won the presdential election of 1800 what did this election show

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it showed that Thomas Jefferson defeated John Adams by a margin of 73 to 65 electoral votes in the presidential election of 1800

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The 1800 United States presidential election was the fourth quadrennial presidential election. It was held from October 31 to December 3, 1800. In what is sometimes referred to as the "Revolution of 1800",[2][3] Vice President Thomas Jefferson of the Democratic-Republican Party defeated incumbent President John Adams of the Federalist Party. The election was a political realignment that ushered in a generation of Democratic-Republican leadership.

1800 United States presidential election

← 1796 October 31 – December 9, 1800 1804 →

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